Indian Penal Code — Section 397
Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous
397. Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt.--If, at the time of committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any person, so attempts to cause death or grievous hurt to any person, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.
398.
Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.
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Judgments citing Section 397
- Judgment · High Court · 2026
- Rajesh Singh v. The State of Jharkhand
- CRM-M No. 26392 of 2026 · Punjab And Haryana High Court · 2026
- AMIT ALIAS MITA v. STATE OF HARYANA
- Md. Pappu Khan v. The State of West Bengal
- Md. Pappu Khan & Anr. & Ors. v. The State of West Bengal
- ANJANAMURTHY v. STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Prem Dan Jojo v. The State of Bihar (now Jharkhand)
- Naresh @ Nikka v. The State of Haryana
- Jasbir Malik v. PRADEEP @ SONU & ORS
- Mr.Apurb Lal, Ms.Rachna Lal Mr.Raghav Parwatiyar, Ms.Shikha Walia, and Singh Mr.Heemanshu Mr.S.N v. THE STATE
- Mr.Apurb Lal, Ms.Rachna Lal Mr.Raghav Parwatiyar, Ms.Shikha Walia, and Singh Mr.Heemanshu Mr.S.N v. THE STATE
- SALMAN QURESHI v. STATE (GNCT OF DELHI)
- HANS LAL RAI v. THE STATE OF BIHAR
- UMA SHANKAR YADAV v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
- AMAR UGARSEN BHARADWAJ v. STATE NCT OF DELHI
- AMAR UGARSEN BHARADWAJ v. STATE NCT OF DELHI
- PAUL MMADUAUCHUKW @ EZENWA v. STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Shubham Prabhakar Jadhav v. State Of Maharashtra
- SRI SYED IRFAN v. STATE OF KARNATAKA
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