Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which.
Section 10 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), also known as the Indian Penal Code (IPC), addresses the scenario where a court finds an individual guilty of one of several offenses, but is unsure of the specific offense. In all cases in which judgment is given that a person is guilty of one of several offences specified in the judgment, but that it is doubtful of which of these offences he is guilty, the offender shall be punished for the offence for which the lowest punishment is provided if the same punishment is not provided for all.
Get the full list of all sections in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) here. Our comprehensive guide offers detailed information and analysis on every BNS section to enhance your legal knowledge.
Find the best lawyer for BNS Section 10 charges
Comments by Users
No Comments! Be the first one to comment.
2+ Lawyers are online