342
Wrongfully
confining any
person.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 1 year, or
fine of
2* * *
Magistrate of
the first or
second class.
1[3000]
rupees, or
both.
343
344
Wrongfully
confining for
three or more
days.
Ditto ..
Wrongfully
confining for
10 or more
days.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
3[Compoundable
when permission
is given by the
Court before
which the
prosecu tion is
pend ing.]
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 2 years,
or fine, or
both.
3[Not
compoundable.]
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 3 years,
and fine.
Ditto .
4* *
* Magistrate of
the first or
second class.
345
Keeping any
person in
wrongful
confinement,
knowing that a
writ has been
issued for his
liberation.
Shall not
arrest
without
warrant.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 2 years,
in addition to
imprisonment
under any
other section.
Ditto ..
346
Wrongful
confinement
in secret.
May
arrest
without
warrant.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
3[Compoundable
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
when permission
is given by the
Court before
which the
prosecu tion is
pend ing.]
1 Subs. by Ord. LXXXVI of 02, sec. 3, (Sch.II).
2 The words "Presidency Magistrate" and by implication the word "or" omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch.
3 Subs. by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amdt.) Act, 1923 (18 of 1923), s. 159, for the original entry.
4 The words "Court of Session or" omitted by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch. The words " with the previous sanction of the G. G. in C." rep. by the Devolution Act,
1920 (38 of 1920), s. 2 and Sch. I.
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