IPC 60 — Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

In  every case  in which  an offender  is punishable with  imprisonment which  may be  of either description, it shall be  competent to  the Court  which sentences  such  offender  to direct  in  the  sentence  that  such  imprisonment  shall  be  wholly rigorous, or  that such  imprisonment shall be wholly simple  or] that any part of such imprisonment shall be rigorous and the rest simple.
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