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IPC Section 219 - Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc ., contrary to law
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IPC Section 219 deals with public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc ., contrary to law.
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219. Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc ., contrary to law
Whoever, being a public servant, corruptly or maliciously makes or pronounces in any stage of a judicial
proceeding, any report, order, verdict, or decision which he knows to be contrary to law, shall be punished
with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven year s, or with fine, or with
both.
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