What is the punishment for Dhara 437?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 437 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Ten Year(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 437 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 437 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Non-bailable offense.

Is Dhara 437 a cognizable offense?

The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense is Cognizable.

Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 437 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 437 are triable by the Court of Session.

Can IPC Section 437 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 437 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.—

Section

437

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Ten Year(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Bailable

Non-bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Court of Session

Bare Act Text

437. Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.— Whoever commits mischief to any decked vessel or any vessel of a burden of twenty tons or upwards, intending to destroy or render unsafe, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby destroy or render unsafe, that vessel, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.