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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 74

LIMIT OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed

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The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 74 is part of The Indian Penal Code 1860 - LIMIT OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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SECTION 74: LIMIT OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed fourteen days at a time, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods; and when the imprisonment awarded shall exceed three months, the solitary confinement shall not exceed seven days in any one month of the whole imprisonment awarded, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods.

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