207
Claiming property
without right, or
practicing deception
touch ing any right to it,
to prevent its being
taken as a forfeiture, or
in satisfaction of a fine
under sent ence, or in
ex ecution of a decree.
Shall
not
arrest
without
warrant.
Warrant..
Bailable..
Not
compoundable.
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 2 years,
or fine, or
both.
1 * * *
Fraudulently suffering
a decree to pass for a
sum not due, or
suffering decree to be
executed after it has
been satisfied.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
2* * *
209
False claim in a Court
of Justice.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment Ditto ..
of either
description
for 2 years,
and fine.
210
Fraudulently obtaining
a decree for a sum not
due or causing a decree
to be executed after it
has been satisfied.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment Ditto ..
of either
description
for 2 years,
or fine, or
both.
211
False charge of offence
made with intent to
injure.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
If offence charged be
punishable with
imprisonment for 7
years or up wards.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 7 years,
and fine.
Court of
If offence charged be
capital, or punishable
with
Shall
not
arrest
without
warrant.
Warrant
..
Bailable ..
Not
compoundable.
Imprisonment Court of
of either
Session.
description
for 7 years,
and fine.
May
arrest
without
warrant.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for 5 years,
and fine.
Magistrate
of the first
or second
class.
208
211
contd
3[imprisonment of life].
212
Harbouring an
offender, if the offence
be capital.
Ditto ..
Magistrate
of the first
class.
1 The words "Presidency Magistrate" and by implication the word "or" omitted by A.O., 1949, sch.
2 The words "Presidency Magistrate" omitted ibid.
3 Subs. by the Criminal Procedure (Amdt.) Act, 1974 (25 of 1974), s. 2 and Sch. for "Transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1341972).
4 The words "Presidency Magistrate" omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch.
Page 226 of 319
Session, 2*
* * or
Magistrate
of the first
class.
Court of
Session, 4*
* or
Magistrate
of the first
class.