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  1. Dec 12, 2019 · Scope of Section 65. As per Section 65 of IPC, the court shall limit the imprisonment when the offender is sentenced to imprisonment and fine because of non-payment of fine. The limit of imprisonment shall not exceed one-fourth of the term of imprisonment which is the maximum period of the particular offence.

  2. Punishment is the imposition of a penalty in response to an offense, and it takes many forms. “An eye for an eye” is one of the strongest human instincts—and one that can be difficult for ...

  3. E Westermark : "Punishment is limited to such suffering as is inflicted upon the offender in a definite way by, or in the name of the society of which he is a permanent or temporary member". Sir Walter Moberly: While accepting the definition of punishment as given by Grotious, suggests that punishment pre-supposes that: 1.

  4. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English punishment pun‧ish‧ment / ˈpʌnɪʃmənt / W3 noun 1 [countable, uncountable] PUNISH something that is done in order to punish someone, or the act of punishing them → punitive punishment for The punishment for treason is death. as a punishment I was sent to bed as a punishment. 2 [uncountable] informal DAMAGE rough physical treatment tough plants that can take any amount of punishment → capital punishment COLLOCATIONS adjectives harsh ...

  5. corporal punishment (noun) punishment / ˈ pʌnɪʃmənt/ noun. plural punishments. Britannica Dictionary definition of PUNISHMENT. 1. : the act of punishing someone or a way of punishing someone. [count] I took away my daughter's car keys as a punishment for her bad behavior. The punishments that the government has inflicted/imposed on the ...

  6. Punishment definition, the act of punishing. See more.

  7. What does the noun punishment mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun punishment. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. punishment has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. Christianity (Middle English) boxing (1810s) psychology (1900s)