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THE PAKISTAN PENAL CODE,1860 Last Amended on 2017­02­16 CONTENTS SECTIONS: CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Title and extent of operation of the Code. Punishment of offences committed within Pakistan. Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, Pakistan. Extension of Code to extra­ter...
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Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent­ if offence be committed; if offence be punishable with death, etc.; if offence be not committed. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment­ if offence be committed; if offence be not committed. CHAPTER VA CRIMINA...
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sign statement. False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation. False information with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person. Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public ser...
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4 A. Keeping lottery office. B. Offering of prize in connection with trade, etc. CHAPTER XV OF OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class. A. Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its relig...
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iation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death. Of Criminal Breach of Trust Criminal breach of trust. Punishment for criminal breach of trust. Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc. Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merch...
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APTER XVIII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS AND TO TRADE OR PROPERTY MARKS Forgery. Making a false document. Punishment for forgery. Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc. Forgery for valuable security, will, etc. Forgery for purpose of cheating. Forgery for purpose of harming reputation. Forged docum...
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[Pakistan] ; It is enacted as follows : Title and extent of operation of the Code. This Act shall be called the 3[Pakistan] Penal Code, and shall take effect 4* * * throughout 5[Pakistan]. Punishment of offences committed within Pakistan. Every person shall be liable to punishment under this Code and not otherwise for ...
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eal, vary, suspend or affect any of the provisions of any Act for punishing mutiny and desertion of officers, soldiers. sailors or airmen in the service of the State or of any special or local law.]. CHAPTER II GENERAL EXPLANATIONS 1Subs. by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1898 (4 of 1898), s. 2, for the original ...
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on who is official1y designated as a Judge, but also every person,– who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgment, or a judgment which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgment which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or ...
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w.e.f 23rd March, 1956), to read as above. 2Ins. by the Elections Offences and Inquiries Act, 1920 (39 of 1920), section 2. Explanation 2. Wherever the words “public servant” occur, they shall be understood of every person who is in actual possession of the situation of a public servant, whatever legal defect there ma...
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ment is a “valuable security”. “A will”. The words “a will” denote any testamentary document. 1Subs. by the Metal Tokens Act, 1889 (1 of 1889), s.9., for the original Explanations. Words referring to acts include illegal omissions. In every part of this Code, except where a contrary intention appears from the contex...
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95, 203, 211, 213, 214, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 347, 348, 388, 389, and 445, the word "offence" denotes a thing punishable under this Code, or under any special or local law as hereinafter defined. And in sections 141, 176, 177, 201, 202, 212, 216 and 441 the word "offence" has the same meani...
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G. of I. or the Government of the place”, 3Subs. by the Federal Adoptation of Laws Order, 1975, (P.O. No. 4 of 1975), Art. 2 and Table, for “Central Government”. 4Subs. by Ord. 12 of 1972, s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation”. 5Subs. and added by Act XLIV of 2016, s. 2. 1["Provided further that in a case i which the se...
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s, and for any term not exceeding six months in any other case. Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine. The imprisonment which is imposed in default of payment of a fine shall terminate whenever that time is either paid or levied by process of law. Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of ...
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ent awarded, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods. 1Subs. by the Indian Penal Code Amdt. Act, 1882 (8 of 1882), s. 5, for “be less than a”. Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction. 1[Whoever, havi...
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he danger to the passengers in the boat B, he is not guilty of an offence, though he may run down the boat C by doing an act which he knew was likely to cause that effect, if it be found as a matter of fact that the danger which he intended to avoid was such as to excuse him in incurring the risk of running down C. A,...
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the abetment of any offence, to the committing of which offence it would not extend. Illustration A, in good faith, for his child’s benefit without his child’s consent, has his child cut for the stone by a surgeon, knowing it to be likely that the operation will cause the child’s death, but not intending to cause the...
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, reasonably cause the apprehension that instant death to that person will otherwise be the consequence : Provided the person doing the act did not of his own accord, or from a reasonable apprehension of harm to himself short of instant death, place himself in the situation by which he became subject to such constraint...
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may reasonably cause the apprehension that grievous hurt will otherwise be the consequence of such assault ; Thirdly.— An assault with the intention of committing rape ; Fourthly.— An assault with the intention of gratifying unnatural lust ; Fifthly. Sixthly. An assault with the intention of kidnapping or abducting ...
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l fact which he is bound to disclose, voluntarily causes or procures, or attempts to cause or procure, a thing to be done, is said to instigate the doing of that thing. Illustration A, a public officer, is authorized by a warrant from a Court of Justice to apprehend Z. B, knowing that fact and also that C is not Z, w...
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which would constitute an offence committed in 2[Pakistan]. Illustration A, in 2[Pakistan], instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa. A is guilty of abetting murder.] Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment. Who...
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also be liable to punishment for each of the offences. Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor. When an act is abetted with the intention on the part of the abettor of causing a particular effect, and an act for which the abettor is liable in consequenc...
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n this section. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable with death or l[imprisonment for life], if offence be committed; voluntarily conceals, b...
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id shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or with fine or with both.] CHAPTER VI OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE Waging or attempting to wage war or abetting waging of war against Pakistan. Whoever wages war against 1[Pakistan], or attempts to wage such war, or...
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were ins. by Act 16 of 1921, s. 3. 10 Subs. by A. O., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch., for the “the Queen” (w.e.f. 23rd March 1956). 11 Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972),s.2 and Sch. for "transportation for life". 12Subs. by the Indian Penal Code (Amdt.) Act, 1921 (16 of 1921), s. 2, for “and shall forfeit a...
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an. Whoever wages war against the Government of any 1[* * *] Power in alliance or at peace with 2[Pakistan] or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with 3[imprisonment for life], to which fine maybe added, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to...
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three years, and shall also be liable to fine. Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed. Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, 2[sailor or airman], in the Army 3[Navy or Air Force] of 4[Pakistan], on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall, if such assault be committed ...
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nal trespass, or other offence ; or By means of criminal force, or show of criminal force, to any person to take or obtain possession of any property, or to deprive any person of the enjoyment of a right of way, or of the use of water or other incorporeal right of which he is in possession or enjoyment, or to enforce ...
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son intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause the offence of rioting to be committed, shall, if the offence of rioting be committed in consequence of such provocation, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both; and...
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, such person shall be punishable with fine, if he or his agent or manager, having reason to believe that such riot was likely to be committed or that the unlawful assembly by which such riot was committed was likely to be held, shall not respectively use all lawful means in his or their power to prevent such assembly ...
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or under the authority of, the Federal Government.] Illustrations A, a munsif, obtains from Z, a banker, a situation in Z's bank for A’s brother, as a reward to A for deciding a cause in favour of Z. A has committed the offence defined in this section. A, holding the office of 3[Consul] at the Court of a 4[Foreign] ...
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transacted by such public servant, or having any connection with the official functions of himself or of any public servant to whom he is subordinate, or from any person whom he knows to be interested in or related to the person so concerned, shall be, punished with 3[imprisonment of either description for a term which...
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ted. Personating a public servant. Whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such office or falsely personates any other person holding such office, and in such assumed character does or attempts to do any act under colour of such office, shall be punished with i...
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he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, in relation to the personal character or conduct of any candidate shall be punished with fine. 171H. Illegal payments in connection with an election. Whoever without the general or special authority in writing of a candidate incurs or authorises ...
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itted the offence defined in this section. 1Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2, and Sch., for full stop. 2New para added ibid. 3Subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Act, 1951 (26 of 1951), s. 4 and III Sch., for “Supreme Court at Calcutta”. 4Subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision ...
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ant to make it. Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath 4[or affirmation] to state the truth, when required so to bind himself by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall so bind himself, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may e...
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f any public servant, as such, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to 2[one thousand five hundred rupees], or with both. Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant. Whoever, at any sal...
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servant legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. CHAPTER XI OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE Giving false evidence. ...
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investigation directed by a Court of Justice according to law, and conducted under the authority of a Court of Justice, is a stage of a judicial proceeding, though that investigation may not take place before a Court of Justice. Illustration A, in an enquiry before an officer deputed by a Court of Justice to ascertai...
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to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine ; if punishable with 1[imprisonment for life]; and if the offence is punishable with 2[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment which may extend to ten years shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and s...
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Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (21 of 1960) s. S and 2nd Sch. (w.e.f. 14th October; 1955), for "the Provinces and the Capital of the Federation" which had been subs. by A. O., 1949, Arts. 3 (2) and 4, for "British India". shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two yea...
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A is liable to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding three years, and is also liable to fine. Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment. Whoever accepts or attempts to obtain, or agrees to accept, any gratification for himself or any other person, or any restitution of property to...
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ife], or imprisonment for ten years, he shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, with or without fine; and if the offence is punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year and not to ten years, he shall be punished with imprisonment of the descrip...
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s any person for trial or confinement, or keeps any person in confinement, in the exercise of that authority, knowing that in so doing he is acting contrary to law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both. Intentional omission to ...
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ehension of any other person for an offence, or rescues or attempts to rescue any other person from any custody in which that person is lawfully detained for an offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both ; or, if the person to...
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on for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. CHAPTER XII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS “Coin” defined. 1[Coin is metal used for the time being as money, and stamped and issued by the authority of some State or Sovereign Power in order to be so used.] "Pakistan Coin...
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be counterfeit, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, delivers the same to any person, or attempts to induce any person to receive it, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine. Delivery of Pakistan coin pos...
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949, Arts. 3(2) and 4, for “British India” Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Pakistan coin. Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly performs on 1[any Pakistan coin], any operation which diminishes the weight or alters the composition of that coin, shall be punished with imprisonment...
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nterfeiting Government stamp. Whoever has in his possession any instrument or material for the purpose of being used, or knowing or having reason to believe that it is intended to be used, for the purpose of counterfeiting any stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, shall be punished with imprisonment of...
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a rate of postage, shall, notwithstanding anything in section 17, be deemed to include the person or persons authorised by law to administer executive government in any part of 1[Pakistan], and also 2* * * in any foreign country.]. CHAPTER XIII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Fraudulent use of false ...
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ose, as if it had not undergone such adulteration, shall be punished 1Subs A. O., 1937, for “by the G. of I or by any Govt.”. 2Subs. by the Federal Adoptation of Laws Order, 1975 (P.O. No. 4 of 1975), Art. 2 and Table for “Central”. 3The words “or the Crown Representative” omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch. 4Subs by ord. 86 ...
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n as is sufficient to guard against probable danger to human life from such poisonous sub­ stance, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, which may extend to 1[three thousand rupees], or with both. Negligent conduct with respect to fire or com...
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isonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine, or with both. Exception. This section does not extend to any book, pamphlet, writing, drawing or painting kept or used bona fide for religious purposes or any representation sculptured, engraved, painted or otherwise represented ...
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ode (Amdt.) Act, 1965 (20 of 1965), s. 3. CHAPTER XV OF OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class. Whoever destroys, damages or defiles any place of worship, or any object held sacred by any class of persons with the intention of thereby insu...
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meen’, ‘Sahaabi’ or ‘Razi Allah Anho’ : refers to, or addresses, any person, other than a wife of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) as ‘Ummul­Mumineen’ : refers to, or addresses, any person, other than a member of the family (Ahle­bait) of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), as Ahle­bait; or r...
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her description for a term which may extend to twenty­ five years, where according to the Injunctions of Islam the punishment of qisas is not applicable.1[;] 1[Provided that nothing in clause (c) shall apply where the principle of fasad­fil­arz is attracted and in such cases only clause (a) or clause (b) shal apply.] ...
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Waiver­Afw of qisas in qatl­i­'amd. (1) In the case of qatl­i­'amd, an adult sane wali may, at any time and without any compensation, waive his right of qisas: Provided that the right of qisas shall not be waived­ where the Government is the wali ; or where the right of qisas vests in a minor or 1[;]. 1["Provided fu...
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­i­amd. (1) Where there is only one wali, he alone has the right of qisas in qatl­i­amd but, if there are more than one, the right of qisas vests in each of them. If the victim has no wali the Government shall have the right of qisas; or has no wali other than a minor or insane or one of the wali is a minor or insan...
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financial year. Attempt to commit qatl­i­amd. Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge, and under such circumstances, that, if he by that act caused qatl, he would be guilty of qatl­i­amd, shall be punished with imprisonment for either description for a term which may extend to ten year 1[but shall not be...
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is likely thereby to cause hurt to any person causes itlaf­i­udw of any person, shall, in consultation with the authorised medical officer, be punished with qisas, and if the qisas is not executable keeping in view the principles of equality in accordance with the Injunctions of Islam, the offender shall be liable to ...
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as ta 'zir. 337B. Jurh. (1) Whoever causes on any part of the body of a person, other than the head or face, a hurt which leaves a mark of the wound, whether temporary or permanent, is said to cause jurh. Jurh is of two kinds, namely : Jaifah ; and Ghayr­jaifah 337C. Jaifah. Whoever causes jurh in which the injury ...
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ving regard to the nature of the hurt caused, with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years as ta’zir. 337L. Punishment for other hurt. (1) Whoever causes hurt, not mentioned hereinbefore, which endangers life or which causes the suffer is to remain in severe bodily pain for twenty ...
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d, shall be dealt with as if sentenced to simple imprisonment. 337Q. Arsh for single organs. The arsh for causing itlaf of an organ which is found singly in a human body shall be equivalent to the value of diyat. Explanation. body. Nose and tongue are included in the organs which are found singly in a human 337R. ...
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nguish suffered by the victim. 1[(1a) the daman may be made payable in lump sum or in installments spread over a period of five years from the date of the final judgment.] 1[(2) where a convict fails to pay daman or any part thereof within the period specified in sub­ section (la), the convict may be kept in jail and...
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the following matters, namely: providing mechanism for creation of a fund, which shall be non­lapsable and exempted from taxes, for the purpose of making of payment of diyat, arsh and daman of the convicts, who, on account of poverty and weak financial position are confined in jails for want of making the said payment;...
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erested in the person confined, any property or valuable security or of constraining the person confined or any person interested in such person to do anything illegal or to give any information which may facilitate the commission of an offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which...
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ally uses force to her, and if he does so without her consent intending or knowing it to be likely that he may thereby injure, frighten or annoy her, he has used criminal force to her. Z is bathing, A pours into the bath water which he knows to be boiling. Here A intentionally by his own bodily power causes such motio...
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t wrongfully to confine a person. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully to confine that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to 3[three thousand rupees], or with both. 1Subs. by...
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ucts any woman with intent that she may be compelled, or knowing it to be likely that she will be compelled, to marry any person against her will, or in order that she may be forced, or seduced to illicit intercourse, knowing it to be likely that she will be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, shall be punished w...
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ls in slaves, shall be punished with 5[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. 1Section 366B as amended by A. 0., 1949, Ord. 21 of 1960. Ord. 1 of 1961 have been subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinan...
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ther description for a term which shall not be less than ten years or more than twenty­five years and shall also be liable to fine. 1[(1A) Whoever commits an offence punishable under sub­section (1) or sub­section (2) or section 377 or section 377B and in the course of such commission causes any hurt punishable as an ...
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t, and thus induces Z’s dog to follow it. Here, if A's intention be dishonestly to take the dog out of Z’s possession without Z’s consent, A has committed theft as soon as Z’s dog has begun to follow A. A meets a bullock carrying a box of treasure. He drives the bullock in a certain direction, in order that he may dis...
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f the stolen car or motor vehicle.] 2[Explanation. Theft of an electric motor of a tube well or transformer shall be within the meaning of this section.] Theft after preparation made for causing death hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft. Whoever commits theft, having made preparation for causi...
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hall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the offence be punishable under section 377 of this Code, may be punished with l[imprisonment for life.] Of Robbery and Dacoity Robbery. In all robbery there is either theft or e...
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mprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years. Making preparation to commit dacoity. Whoever makes any preparation for committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. Punishment for...
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and give notice to the owner and has kept the property a reasonable time to enable the owner to claim it. What are reasonable means or what is a reasonable time in such a case, is a question of fact. It is not necessary that the finder should know who is the owner of the property, or that any particular person is th...
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ater. A dishonestly misappropriates the property. A has committed criminal breach of trust. Punishment for criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to 3[seven] years, or with fine, or with both. Criminal br...
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s. 3(2) and 4, for “British India”. 4 Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation for life”. 5Ins. by the Pakistan Penal Code (Amdt,) Ordinance, 1980 (41 of 1980), s.2. Explanation. section. A dishonest concealment of facts is a deception within the meaning of this Illu...
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extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors. Whoever dishonestly or fraudulently prevents any debt or demand due to himself or to any other person from being made available according to law for payment of his debts or the debts of such oth...
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. Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water. Whoever commits mischief by doing any act which causes, or which he knows to be likely to cause, a diminution of the supply of water for agricultural purposes, or for food or drink for human beings or for animals which are property, or for c...
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years, and shall also be liable to fine. Mischief committed after preparation made causing death or hurt. Whoever commits mischief, having made preparation for causing to any person death, or hurt, or wrongful restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of wrongful restraint, shall be punished with imprisonment of ei...
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which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to 1[one thousand five hundred rupees], or with both. Punishment for house­trespass. Whoever commits house­trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to 1[three...
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be liable to the same punishment for committing qatl or causing hurt or attempting to cause Qatl or hurt as is specified in Chapter XVI of this Code.] 1[460. Persons jointly concerned in lurking house­trespass or house­breaking by night punishable for qatl or hurt caused by one of them. house­trespass by night or ho...
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supply of petroleum, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment which may extend to fourteen years but shall not be less than seven years and with fine which may extend to ten million rupees. 462C. Tampering with auxiliary or distribution pipelines of petroleum.— (1) Any person who wilfully does tampering or attem...
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"person" includes any individual or any company, firm or cooperation whether incorporated or not, or public servant or an employee of any, company, licensee or electric power utility; "service line" means any electric supply­line through which energy is, or is intended to be, supplied by a licensee,— . to a singl...
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rejudicial to the safety or efficient working of the electric supply­line or deals with it in a manner so as to interfere with efficient supply of energy to other consumers, or persons; or abets in the commission or any of the acts mentioned in clauses (a) to (e), in order to commit theft of electric power, or disho...
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rupees. 462N. Recovery of outstanding amounts from persons involved in section 462H to 462M offences. Any person said to commit or to have committed the offence as mentioned in section 462H to 462M shall also be liable to pay an amount equivalent to the financial loss caused to the Government or the distribution comp...
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before he conveyed it to Z. A has committed forgery. Z dictates his will to A. A intentionally writes down a different legatee from the legatee named by Z, and by representing to Z that he has prepared the will according to his instructions, induces Z to sign the will. A has committed forgery. A writes a letter and s...
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able to fine. Forgery for purpose of harming reputation. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall harm the reputation of any party, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, an...
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nd shall also be liable to fine. 1Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation for life”. 1[477A. Falsification of accounts. Whoever, being a clerk, officer or servant, or employed or acting in the capacity of a clerk, officer or servant, wilfully, and with intent to defra...
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or to or upon any case, package or other receptacle in which such goods are contained, shall, unless he proves­ that, having taken all reasonable precautions against committing an offence against this section, he had at the time of the commission of the alleged offence no reason to suspect the genuineness of the mark,...
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or so nearly resembling as to be calculated to deceive, any currency­note or bank­note shall be punished with 2[imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both]. If any person, whose name appears on a document the making of which is an offence under sub­section (1...
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from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted. Whoever commits the offence defined in the last preceding section having concealed from the person with whom the subsequent marriage is contracted, the fact of the former marriage, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a, term which may e...
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sons as such. Explanation 3. to defamation. Explanation 4. An imputation in the form of an alternative or expressed ironically, may amount No imputation is said to harm a persons’ reputation, unless that imputation directly or indirectly, in the estimation of others, lowers the moral or intellectual character of ...
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expresses of Z respects Z’s character only so far as it appear in Z’s book, and no further. But if A says­“I am not surprised that Z’s book is foolish and indecent, for he is a weak man and a libertine.” A is not within this exception, inasmuch as the opinion which he expresses of Z’s character is an opinion not found...
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to do any act which that person is legally entitled to do, as the means of avoiding the exe­ cution of such threat, commits criminal intimidation. Explanation. A threat to injure the reputation of any deceased person in whom the person threatened is interested, is within this section. Illustration A, for the purpose...
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ection. A threatens Z that, unless Z performs a certain act, A will kill one of A’s own children, under such circumstances that the killing would be believed to render Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section. 2[509. Insulting modesty or causing sexual harassment. Whoeve...