Section 354 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
354. Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty.—
Whoever assaults or uses
Indian Penal Code relating to
outraging the modesty of a woman/girl under Sections
366 and 354.
Section 366 IPC ... modesty of a woman/girl
under Sections 376 , 366 and 354 of the Indian Penal
Code. This exercise was undertaken to clearly spell out
ambit
Sessions Judge, Satara for offences under Section 376
Indian Penal Code ( IPC ) and Section 57 of the Bombay
Children Act, 1948 for having ... respondent
guilty of an offence under Section 376 and set aside his
conviction under Section 354 IPC. The Court then addressed
itself
offences punishable under Sections 354A , 376 and 506
of Indian Penal Code, 1860 ( IPC ) read with Sections 4 and 5 of
POCSO ... affect section
71 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).‖
48. The third and fourth sub-sections of Section 220 Cr.P.C. quoted
Section 354 , sexual offences falling under Section 375
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and unnatural offences falling under Section 377 of the Indian Penal
Code ... follows:
"In the Indian Penal Code , 1860, for Section 354 ,
the following section shall be substituted, namely--
354. Assault or criminal force to woman
punishable under Section 350 of the Indian Penal Code and the commission of assault under Section 351 , Indian Penal Code. Section 354 is an aggravated ... from one under Section 354 , Indian Penal Code, to Section 323 , Indian Penal Code.
The other learned Judge M. C. Ghose J. considered that
laid down under
Section 227 of the Cr.P.C. falling under Chapter XVIII of
Cr.P.C . Trial in Sessions case, whereas the present ... Cr.P.C . Trial of Warrant
cases by Magistrate. The First Schedule of Cr.P.C. the
offences under S.354 and 509 IPC
Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo one year's R.I. appellant Nanka has also been convicted Under Section 323 , Indian Penal Code ... 354 , Indian Penal Code for attempting to outrage the modesty of Alma. Nanka was charged Under Sections 323 and 324 , Indian Penal Code for voluntarily
Section 209 Cr.P.C.
committed to the Court of Sessions and the learned Sessions Judge
taken cognizance under Section 193 Cr.P.C ... I of the
Cr.P.C . cognizable and even bailable that was triable by any
Magistrate and also compoundable under Section 320 Cr.P.C
appellant be altered
from Section 376 read with Section 511 of the IPC to
Section 354 of the IPC by allowing ... conviction of the appellants under
Section 376(2)(g) and convict them
under Section 354 read with Section 34
IPC. Custodial sentence