What is the punishment for Dhara 339?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 339 is specifically outlined as: Definition / General Principle / Repealed.

Is IPC 339 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 339 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a N/A offense.

Is Dhara 339 a cognizable offense?

The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense is N/A.

Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 339 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 339 are triable by the N/A.

Can IPC Section 339 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 339 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Wrongful restraint.—

Section

339

Punishment

Definition / General Principle / Repealed

Cognizable

N/A

Bailable

N/A

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

N/A

Bare Act Text

339. Wrongful restraint.— Whoever voluntarily obstructs any person so as to prevent that person from proceeding in any direction in which that person has a right to proceed, is said wrongfully to restrain that person.(Exception)— The obstruction of a private way over land or water which a person in good faith believes himself to have a lawful right to obstruct, is not an offence within the meaning of this section.IllustrationA obstructs a path along which Z has a right to pass. A not believing in good faith that he has a right to stop the path. Z is thereby prevented from passing. A wrongfully restrains Z.