CourtMesh

Section 27: Punishment awardable for Borstal Institution Offences

The Punjab Borstal RulesState Rules of Punjab · 1932

(1) The punishment which may be inflicted on an inmate of a Borstal Institution for the Borstal Institution Offences shall be in the following form and in no other :-

(i) punishment Drill;

(ii) Reduction in gradc; L (iiif) Deprivation of any of the privileges of the grade;

(iv) Punishment described in paragraph 612 of the Punjab Jail Manual except punishment by handcuffs, fetters, and cellular confinement specifled respectively in clauses 6, 7, 10and 11 provided that nothing in this clause sha be deemed to permit *‘Separate’ confinement under clause 8 of that paragraph for more than one month; ’

(v) Cuts on the hand by a rattan, provided that the cuts shall be inflicted only i such cases and subject to such limitations and restrictions as apply 0 purt ishment by whipping under clause 13 of paragraph 612 of the Punjab Jail Manual.

(2) No punishment shall be awarded to any inmate by any official of the Institution except the Superintendent.

_ Whenitt stablished iction for . 28. Case to be referred to Magistrate for enquiry i A g e e against an inmate, he shall refer the case to the Magistrate exercising jurisd!

inquiry in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, _J ) %ffgnces punishable under sections 147, 148 and 152 of the Indian pena!

'ode;

(2) Offences punishable under sections 222, 223 and 224 of the Indian pensl Code;

j Scanned with CamScanner The Punjab Borstal Rules, Rule 29 APPENDIX I 549

(3) Offences punishable under sections 304-A, 309, 325 and 326 of the Indian Penal Code; and

(4) Any offence triable exclusively by the Court of Sessions.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Punjab Borstal Rules
Section27
Marginal notePunishment awardable for Borstal Institution Offences
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

  • Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
  • Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
  • Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
  • Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Punjab Borstal Rules is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.