What is the punishment for Dhara 239?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 239 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Five Year(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 239 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 239 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Non-bailable offense.

Is Dhara 239 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 239 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 239 are triable by the Magistrate First Class.

Can IPC Section 239 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 239 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.—

Section

239

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Five Year(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Bailable

Non-bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Magistrate First Class

Bare Act Text

239. Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.— Whoever, having any counterfeit coin, which at the time when he became possessed of it knew to be counterfeit, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, delivers the same to any person, or attempts to induce any person to receive it shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.