Offenses against property are covered by Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code of 1860. Under this Chapter, criminal breach of trust is regarded a crime against property, and Sections 405 to 409 deal with the specific provisions relating to criminal breach of trust. The definition of criminal breach of trust provided under Section 405…
The idea of abetment broadens the scope of criminal law to include these criminal intentions and punishes them even if the individual who bought the knife did not kill anyone but gave it to someone else to do so. The word ‘abet’ needs be examined closely in order to explain the concept of abetment. It…
Section 124-A of IPC (Indian Penal Code) or Sedition Law states that “Whoever, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards, the government established by law in India, shall be punished…
Introduction – Section 133 of the Indian Penal Code comes under Chapter VII of the Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force. Chapter VII of the code deals with offences committed by civilians in relation to officers of Army, Navy or Air Force of India. The primary objective of this chapter is to…
IPC Section 96 to 106 of the Penal Code states the law relating to the right of Private defence of person and property. The provision contained in these actions give authority to a man to use necessary force against an assailant or wrong-doer for the purpose of protecting one’s own body and property as also…
Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, which specifically states, “No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.” Every accused who has been charged with the allegations of a non- bailable offence has not only the right to a good defense but also to be by…
Mischief in IPC was written with the goal of providing protection against property destruction that results in unjust loss or damage to the public or an individual. It’s an outgrowth of the legal maxim “sic utretuoleadas”, which means “use your own property, but not in a way that harms your neighbor’s or other’s.” EXAMPLE- “A”…
Defamation is a crime, you know why? Because we do care “log kya kahenge”. Reputation is the most valuable thing which a person possesses and the reputation must be protected. Defamation is defined in section 499 and the punishment is given in section 500 of IPC. Defamation is the act of saying false things in…
The right to liberty is sanctified as one of the fundamental rights in Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, and its practise is prescribed in Article 22(2) as a working theorem and its corollaries in Sections 436, 437, and 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with a new multiple of Anticipatory Bail. The…
Section 383 of Indian Penal Code Whoever intentionally puts any person in fear of any injury to that person, or to any other, and thereby dishonestly induces the person so put in fear to deliver to any property or valuable security, or anything signed or sealed which may be converted into a valuable security, commits…
