Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita — Section 268

Whoever, by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly

268. Whoever, by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly suffer himself to be returned, empanelled or sworn as an assessor in any case in which he knows that he is not entitled by law to be so returned, empanelled or sworn, or knowing himself to have been so returned, empanelled or sworn contrary to law, shall voluntarily serve as such assessor, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for.

Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for.

Violation of condition of remission of punishment.

Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

Personation of assessor.

Judgments citing Section 268

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