Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Chapter 14
False Evidence & Offences against Public Justice
Section 267 • Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.
Description
Whoever, intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Chapter 14 (False Evidence & Offences against Public Justice). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.