It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Burdah bin Niyar (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) used to say: "No one is to be flogged more than ten lashes except in one of the prescribed punishments of Allah."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الهاء / 18735