SECTION 357 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
Description
Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully to confine that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault or use of criminal Force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person | 1 Year or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Assault or use of criminal Force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
Punishment : 1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
FAQ's on IPC Section 357
What offence is defined under IPC 357?
Assault or use of criminal Force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person.
What is the punishment for IPC 357 Case?
The punishment for IPC 357 is 1 Year or Fine or Both.
Is IPC 357 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 357 is a Cognizable.
How to file/defend your case for IPC 357 offence?
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Is IPC 357 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 357 is a Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 357 be tried?
IPC 357 is tried in the court of Any Magistrate.
