What is the punishment for Dhara 347?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 347 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Three Year(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 347 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 347 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Non-bailable offense.

Is Dhara 347 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 347 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 347 are triable by the Magistrate First Class.

Can IPC Section 347 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 347 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act.—

Section

347

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Three Year(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Bailable

Non-bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Magistrate First Class

Bare Act Text

347. Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act.— Whoever wrongfully confines any person for the purpose of extorting from the person confined, or from any person interested in the person confined, any property or valuable security or of constraining the person confined or any person interested in such person to do anything illegal or to give any information which may facilitate the commission of an offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.