Quick Navigation
Section 78 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
78. Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court
Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court of Justice; 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 431: Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel
- Section 141: Unlawful assembly
- Section 145: Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse
- Section 132: Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
- Section 280: Rash navigation of vessel
Related Acts
- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
- The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2017
- Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022
- Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Act, 2020
* Only for reference.