IPC Section 196: Using Evidence Known To Be False
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IPC Section 196: Using Evidence Known To Be False
Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | Using in a judicial proceeding evidence known to be false or fabricated |
| Punishment | As For False Evidence |
| Cognizance | Non-Cognizable |
| Bail | Same As Offence |
| Triable By | As for False Evidence |
| Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |
