PPC Section 217 | Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save persons from punishment or property from forfeiture:

PPC Section 217

PPC Section 217:  Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save persons from punishment or property from forfeiture:

Whoever, being a public servant, knowingly disobeys any direction of the law as to the way in which he is to conduct himself as such public servant, intending thereby to save or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby save, any person from legal punishment, or subject him to a less punishment than that to which he is liable, or with intent to save, or knowing that he is likely thereby to save, any property from forfeiture or any charge to which it is liable by law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Offence Cognizance Summons/-Warrant Bailable/-NotBailable Punishment Triable By
Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture. Shall not arrest without warrant. Summons .. Bailable.. Imprisonment of either description for 2 years, or fine, or both. Magistrate of the first or second class.
Offence: Bailable.. --- Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture.
Punishment--- Imprisonment of either description for 2 years, or fine, or both.
Accused POLICE Police Officer

Explanation of PPC Section 217

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