Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita — Section 237

Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true any such declaration,

237. Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true any such declaration, knowing the same to be false in any material point, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.

Explanation.—A declaration which is inadmissible merely upon the ground of some

informality, is a declaration within the meaning of section 236 and this section.

Judgments citing Section 237

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