Section 229 of IPC : Section 229: Personation of a juror or assessor

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a resident of Mumbai, receives a jury duty notice for a high-profile criminal case. However, Ravi knows that he has a prior criminal conviction, which legally disqualifies him from serving as a juror. Despite this, Ravi decides to impersonate his twin brother, who has a clean record, and attends the jury selection process. He successfully gets empanelled and sworn in as a juror. During the trial, it is discovered that Ravi was not legally entitled to serve as a juror due to his criminal record. Unde...

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