Indian Penal Code, 1860
“Injury”.—
Section
44
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Definition / General Principle / Repealed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
44. “Injury”.—
The word “injury” denotes any harm whatever illegally caused to any person, in body, mind, reputation or property.
What is IPC Section 44 ?
According to the official bare act, this legal offense is defined as: 44. “Injury”.—
The word “injury” denotes any harm whatever illegally caused to any person, in body, mind, reputation or property.
What is the punishment for Dhara 44 ?
The punishment for this specific offense is outlined under the law as: Definition / General Principle / Repealed
Is IPC 44 bailable or non-bailable?
Under the Indian Penal Code, this specific offense is classified as a N/A offense.
Is Dhara 44 a cognizable offense?
The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense isN/A.
Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 44 cases?
Cases pertaining to this specific IPC section are triable by the N/A.
Can IPC Section 44 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).
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