What is the punishment for Dhara 427?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 427 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Two Year(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 427 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Bailable offense.

Is Dhara 427 a cognizable offense?

The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense is Non-cognizable.

Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 427 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 427 are triable by the Any Magistrate.

Can IPC Section 427 be compromised (Compoundable)?

The compoundable nature of this offense, meaning whether the parties can settle it out of court, is classified as: Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions).

IPC Section 427 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.—

Section

427

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Two Year(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Non-cognizable

Bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Any Magistrate

Bare Act Text

427. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.— Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.