Indian Penal Code, 1860
210.
Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due
Whoever fraudulently
obtains a decree or order against any person for a sum not due or for a larger
sum than is due, or for any property or interest in property to which he is not
entitled, or fraudulently causes a decree or order to be executed against any
person after it has been satisfied or for anything in respect of which it has
been satisfied, or fraudulently suffers or permits any such act to be done in
his name, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term
which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.