Chapter XVI · Of Offences Affecting the Human Body

Ghayr-jaifah

Section 337-E · Pakistan Penal Code

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(1)

Whoever causes jurh which does not amount to jaifah, is said to cause ghayr-jaifah.

(2)

The following are the kinds of ghayr-jaifah, namely:

(a)

Damiyah; دامیہ ;

(b)

badi’ah; باضعہ ;

(c)

mutalahimah; متلاحمہ ;

(d)

mudihah; موضحہ ;

(e)

hashimah ہاشمہ ; and

(f)

munaqqilah. منقلہ ;

(3)

Whoever causes ghayr-jaifah __

(i)

in which the skin is ruptured and bleeding occurs, is said to cause damiyah ;

(ii)

by cutting or incising the flesh without exposing the bone, is said to cause badi'ah ;

(iii)

by lacerating the flesh, is said to cause mutalahimah;

(iv)

by exposing the bone, is said to cause mudihah;

(v)

by causing fracture of a bone without dislocating it, is said to cause hashimah; and

(vi)

by fracturing and dislocating the bone, is said to cause munaqqilah.