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Section 257 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to lawWhoever, being a public servant, corruptly or maliciously makes or pronounces in any stage of a judicial proceeding…

Section 257 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law

  1. Whoever, being a public servant, corruptly or maliciously makes or pronounces in any stage of a judicial proceeding, any report, order, verdict, or decision which he knows to be contrary to law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.

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