IPC Section 53 — Punishments

punishments

General

Summary

This section lists the types of punishments that can be given to someone who is found guilty under this Code. It does not describe what those punishments are, only that they are the ones allowed by this law.

Official Text

The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are

Related Judgments

  • Petitioner in HCP No.1441/2007 vs The Government of Tamil Nadu — Madras High Court (2007)
  • S.C.R. 139 DURYODHAN ROUT v. STATE OF OR — Supreme Court of India (2014)
  • ANKUSH MARUTI SHINDE AND OTHERS v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — Supreme Court of India (2019)
  • ASHFAQ v. THE REGISTRAR, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2014)
  • BACHAN SINGH v. PUNJAB — Supreme Court of India (1983)
  • S.C.R. 276 STATE OF HARYANA v. SHAKUNTLA AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2012)
  • S.C.R. 453 ,. A. SUBASH BABU v. STATE OF A.P.& ANR — Supreme Court of India (2011)
  • S.C.R. 979 HAZARA SINGH v. RAJ KUMAR AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2013)

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