What is the punishment for Dhara 495?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 495 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Ten Year(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 495 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 495 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Non-bailable offense.

Is Dhara 495 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 495 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 495 are triable by the Court of Session.

Can IPC Section 495 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 495 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted.—

Section

495

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

495. Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted.— Whoever commits the offence defined in the last preceding section having concealed from the person with whom the subsequent marriage is contracted, the fact of the former marriage, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.