What is the punishment for Dhara 199?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 199 is specifically outlined as: Depends on original offence.

Is IPC 199 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 199 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Depends on original offence offense.

Is Dhara 199 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 199 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 199 are triable by the Depends on original offence.

Can IPC Section 199 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 199 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence.—

Section

199

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

199. False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence.— Whoever, in any declaration made or subscribed by him, which declaration any Court of Justice, or any public servant or other person, is bound or authorised by law to receive as evidence of any fact, makes any statement which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, touching any point material to the object for which the declaration is made or used, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.