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Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 194

Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

194. Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence

Whoever gives or fabricates false evidence, intending thereby to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause, any person to be convicted of an offence which is capital 102[by the law for the time being in force in 103[India]] shall be punished with 104[imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;

if innocent person be thereby convicted and executed- and if an innocent person be convicted and executed in consequence of such false evidence, the person who gives such false evidence shall be punished either with death or the punishment herein before described.

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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Giving or Fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence

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230. Giving or Fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence.

(1) Whoever gives or fabricates false evidence, intending thereby to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause, any person to be convicted of an offence which is capital by the law for the time being in force in India shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees.

(2) If an innocent person be convicted and executed in consequence of false evidence referred to in sub-section (1), the person who gives such false evidence shall be punished either with death or the punishment specified in sub-section (1).

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230. Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence. (Change)