SECTION 253 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
Description of IPC Section 253
According to section 253 of Indian penal code, Whoever fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the sections 247 or 249 has been committed having known at the time of becoming possessed thereof, that such offence had been committed with respect to such coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession of Indian coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof | 5 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Possession of Indian coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
Punishment : 5 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
FAQ's on IPC Section 253
What offence is defined under IPC 253?
IPC 253 Offence: Possession of Indian coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.
What is the punishment for IPC 253 Case?
The punishment for IPC 253 is 5 Years + Fine.
Is IPC 253 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 253 is a Cognizable.
How to file/defend your case for IPC 253 offence?
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Is IPC 253 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 253 is a Non-Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 253 be tried?
IPC 253 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.
