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Section 7 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
7. Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple.
In every case in which an offender is punishable with imprisonment which may be of either description, it shall be competent to the Court which sentences such offender to direct in the sentence that such imprisonment shall be wholly rigorous, or that such imprisonment shall be wholly simple, or that any part of such imprisonment shall be rigorous and the rest simple.
Related Sections
- Section 258: Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law
- Section 76: Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe
- Section 330: House-trespass and housebreaking
- Section 97: Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years of age with intent to steal from its person
- Section 230: Giving or Fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence
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