Indian Penal Code, 1860

Punishment for murder.—

Section

302

Punishment

Death or Life Imprisonment + Fine

Cognizable

Cognizable

Bailable

Non-bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Court of Session

Bare Act Text

302. Punishment for murder.— Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.
Section (dhara) 302
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