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409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent.—. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, mer-chant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of ...
3 days ago · Section 409 IPC lays down criminal charges on public officers, bankers, merchants, factors, brokers, attorneys, and agents who, while in possession of or having control over properties, commit criminal breaches of trust concerning those properties.
Nov 3, 2023 · Punishment under Section 409 IPC. As per Section 409 of the IPC, if public servants, bankers, merchants, factors, attorneys, or agents commit a criminal breach of trust, they are punishable with the following: Life imprisonment, or; Imprisonment of up to 10 years along with a fine.
Description. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with ...
Jul 24, 2017 · 40. The title of Section 409 of IPC, categorizes the persons as public servant, banker, merchant or agent. As per the body/contents of Section 409 of IPC, it includes public servant whenever property is entrusted to him in his capacity as public servant and commits criminal breach of trust. Similarly it applies to banker, merchant, agent ...
Thus, for an offence under section 409 IPC, it must be proved that the person entrusted with the property, or any dominion over property in his capacity as a public servant committed criminal breach of trust in respect of such property as defined in section 405 of IPC. Therefore the prosecution, in the first instance, must show that the ...
Sep 27, 2023 · Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with criminal breach of trust by public servants, bankers, merchants, factors, brokers, attorneys, or agents. However, the duties of such persons are highly confidential, involving great powers of control over the properties entrusted to them.
Feb 10, 2022 · Section 409 and 447 of the Code entails a criminal breach of trust by a public servant, banker, merchant or agent and the punishment for criminal trespass respectively.
Definition of IPC 409: Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent. Classification : This section is Non-bailable, Cognizable and Non-compoundable. Triable By : Magistrate of the first class. Punishment : Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Dec 14, 2021 · In a judgment delivered on Monday ( 13 December 2021), the Supreme Court explained the ingredients necessary to prove a charge under Section 409, 420 and 477A of the Indian Penal Code.The...
