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SECTION 314 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage
Last Updated: 01 Mar, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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Description of IPC Section 314
According to section 314 of Indian penal code, Whoever, with intent to cause the miscarriage of a woman with child, does any act which causes the death of such woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine;
if act done without woman?s consent ? and if the act is done without the consent of the woman, shall be punished either with imprisonment for life, or with the punishment above mentioned.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death caused by an act done with intent to cause miscarriage | 10 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Court of Session |
| If act done without woman’s consent | Life or 10 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Court of Session |
Offence : Death caused by an act done with intent to cause miscarriage
Punishment : 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Court of Session
Offence : If act done without woman’s consent
Punishment : Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Court of Session
FAQ's on IPC Section 314
What offence is defined under IPC 314?
IPC 314 Offence: Death caused by an act done with intent to cause miscarriage.
What is the punishment for IPC 314 Case?
The punishment for IPC 314 is 10 Years + Fine.
Is IPC 314 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 314 is a Cognizable.
How to file/defend your case for IPC 314 offence?
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Is IPC 314 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 314 is a Non-Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 314 be tried?
IPC 314 is tried in the court of Court of Session.
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