Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 104 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 104: Punishment for murder by lifeconvict (Legacy IPC Section 303)
Statutory Classification Details
Murder by life-convict
- Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
- Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Court of Session
- Official Punishment: Death or imprisonment forlife, which shall mean the remainder of that person's natural life