IPC Section 395 — Punishment for dacoity

robbery and dacoity

Criminal

Summary

If a person commits dacoity, they can be punished with imprisonment for the rest of their life, or with rigorous imprisonment for up to ten years. They must also pay a fine.

Official Text

Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Related Provisions

robbery/dacoity

Related Judgments

  • S.C.R. RAFIQ AHMEDBHAI PALIWALA v. THE STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2019)
  • CASE DETAILS MOHAMMAD WAJID AND ANR v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2023)
  • S.C.R. 514 514 GANESAN v. STATE REP. BY STATION HOUSE OFFICER — Supreme Court of India (2021)
  • ANKUSH MARUTI SHINDE AND OTHERS v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — Supreme Court of India (2019)
  • RAM BABU v. STATE OF U.P — Supreme Court of India (2010)
  • STATE OF RAJASTHAN v. NETRAPAL AND ORS. FEBRUARY 27, 2007 — Supreme Court of India (2007)
  • MUKESH & ANR v. STATE FOR NCT OF DELHI & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2017)
  • SC (1996) Vol.1 p.347 — Supreme Court of India (1996)

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