Indian Penal Code : Enhanced punishment for certain offence under Chapter XII or ChapterXVII after

Indian Penal Code,1860

Act No : 45

Section : Enhanced punishment for certain offence under Chapter XII or ChapterXVII after previous conviction.

2*[75. Enhanced punishment for certain offences under ChapterXII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction.--Whoever, having beenconvicted,- (a) by a Court in 3*[India], of an offence punishable under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII of this Code with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, 4**** 4* * * * *shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of thoseChapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subjectfor every such subsequent offence to 5*[imprisonment for life] orto imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend toten years.]