What is the punishment for Dhara 72?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 72 is specifically outlined as: Depends on original offence.

Is IPC 72 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 72 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Depends on original offence offense.

Is Dhara 72 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 72 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 72 are triable by the Depends on original offence.

Can IPC Section 72 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 72 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which.—

Section

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

72. Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which.— In all cases in which judgment is given that a person is guilty of one of several offences specified in the judgment, but that it is doubtful of which of these offences, he is guilty, the offender shall be punished for the offence for which the lowest punishment is provided if the same punishment is not provided for all.