Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 334. Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation.

Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 334. Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation.

334. Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation.—Whoever voluntarily causes hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause hurt to any person other than the person who gave the provocation, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

 

More details about this Section

Cognizable or not?

Non-cognizable

Whether Bailable?

Bailable

Compoundable or not?

Compoundable by the person to whom the hurt is caused

Triable by whom?

Any Magistrate

 

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