Full text, punishment, and bailable / cognizable / compoundable status for every indexed section, explained in plain language.
59 sections found
Rejection of a plaint
Temporary injunction
Restitution of conjugal rights
Courts to try all civil suits unless barred
Divorce
Divorce by mutual consent
Equality before law
Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
Protection of life and personal liberty
Maintenance pendente lite and expenses of proceedings
Right to constitutional remedies
When police may arrest without warrant
Punishment for rape
Deduction for specified investments and payments
Deduction for health insurance premiums
Cruelty by husband or relatives of husband
Punishment for murder
Abetment of suicide
Attempt to murder
Summary assessment (intimation)
Income escaping assessment
Information in cognizable cases (FIR)
Examination of witnesses by police
Power of High Courts to issue certain writs
Punishment for murder
Theft
Dowry death
Theft in a dwelling house
Abetment of suicide
Attempt to murder
Robbery
Criminal breach of trust
Dishonestly receiving stolen property
Cheating
Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
Forgery of a valuable security, will, etc.
Punishment for wrongful restraint
Punishment for wrongful confinement
Criminal intimidation
Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace
Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty
Sexual harassment
Punishment for rape
Punishment for theft
Theft in a dwelling house
Punishment for robbery
Punishment for dacoity
Punishment for criminal breach of trust
Dishonestly receiving stolen property
Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
Anticipatory bail
Forgery of a valuable security, will, etc.
Forgery for the purpose of cheating
Using a forged document as genuine
Saving of inherent powers of the High Court
Cruelty by husband or relatives of husband
Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace
Punishment for criminal intimidation
