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Section 16 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
16. 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 judgment or order remains in force, is an offence, notwithstanding the Court may have had no jurisdiction to pass such judgment or order, provided the person doing the act in good faith believes that the Court had such jurisdiction.
Related Sections
- Section 156: Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape
- Section 24: Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated
- Section 73: Printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission
- Section 129: Criminal force
- Section 225: Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
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