Section 17 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act Done by a Person Justified, or by Mistake of Fact Believing Himself Justified, by Law Nothing is an offence which is done by any person who is justified by law, or…
Section 16 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act Done Pursuant to Judgment or Order of Court Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court; if done whilst such…
Section 15 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act of Judge When Acting Judicially Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith…
Section 14 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Act Done by a Person Bound, or by Mistake of Fact Believing Himself Bound, by Law Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is, or who by reason…
Section 13 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Enhanced Punishment for Certain Offences After Previous Conviction Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of an offence punishable under Chapter X or Chapter XVII of this Sanhita with imprisonment…
Section 12 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Limit of Solitary Confinement In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed fourteen days at a time, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of…
Section 11 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Solitary Confinement Whenever any person is convicted of an offence for which under this Sanhita the Court has power to sentence him to rigorous imprisonment, the Court may, by its sentence, order…
Section 10 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Punishment of Person Guilty of One of Several Offences, Judgment Stating that it is Doubtful of Which In all cases in which judgment is given that a person is guilty of one…
Section 9 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Limit of Punishment of Offence Made Up of Several Offences (1) Where anything which is an offence is made up of parts, any of which parts is itself an offence, the offender…
Section 8 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Amount of Fine, Liability in Default of Payment of Fine, etc. (1) Where no sum is expressed to which a fine may extend, the amount of fine to which the offender is…