What is the section 323 of IPC ?
According to section 323 of IPC, Whoever, voluntarily/willingly/deliberately causes hurt to any person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to 1 year, or with fine which may extend to 1000/- rupees, or with both.In order to understand section 323 of IPC clearly, it is necessary to know what is meant by the term hurt, voluntarily causing hurt and what is included and excluded in this section.
According to the IPC, whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person is said to cause hurt. To constitute hurt any of the following essentials needs to be caused:-
Bodily pain, or
Disease, or
Infirmity or Disorder
The term "voluntarily causing hurt" has been defined under
section 321 of IPC. According to the provisions of this section, if a person
with prior intention causes or knows that his action will cause injury to any
person, yet continues to do such act, he is said to have committed the offense
of voluntarily causing hurt.
Description of 323 Indian Penal Code.
Offence
|
Punishment
|
Cognizance
|
Bail
|
Triable By
|
Compoundable
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Voluntarily causing grievous hurt | 1 year or fine or both | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate | The offence is Compoundable by the person to whom the hurt is caused. |
Example of 323 of IPC
When he was return to his
house from market, the accused person Rakesh along with two others had resisted
on his way and pulled his hair and cloths and inflicted blows, slaps and
thereby caused injury to him.
Hence in the above mentioned
incident, the sections 323 & 341 of IPC are made out. The section 341 ipc
is added here because the person was resisted on his way.
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