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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.
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- Section 189: Threat of injury to public servant
 - Section 443: Lurking house-trespass
 - Section 476: Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
 - Section 123: Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war
 - Section 498: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman
 
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