What is the punishment for Dhara 196?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 196 is specifically outlined as: Depends on original offence.

Is IPC 196 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 196 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Depends on original offence offense.

Is Dhara 196 a cognizable offense?

The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense is Depends on original offence.

Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 196 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 196 are triable by the Depends on original offence.

Can IPC Section 196 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 196 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Using evidence known to be false.—

Section

196

Punishment

Depends on original offence

Cognizable

Depends on original offence

Bailable

Depends on original offence

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Depends on original offence

Bare Act Text

196. Using evidence known to be false.— Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.