Category: Indian Penal Code

  • Gender, Number, Man-Woman (Ss. 8 – 10 IPC)

    Gender, Number, Man-Woman (Ss. 8 – 10 IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Gender, Number, Man-Woman (Ss. 8 – 10 IPC) In the last article, we have studied Sections 6 and 7 of the IPC. When reading the code Chapter II on General Explanation and Chapter IV on General Exceptions are very important. Acceptance of satisfactory terminology…

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  • Sense of expression once explained (S. 7 IPC)

    Sense of expression once explained (S. 7 IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Sense of expression once explained (S. 7 IPC) In the last article, we have studied Section 6 which deals with definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions. In this article, we shall study Section 7 of IPC, which deals with the…

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  • Waging War Against Government (Ss. 121 to 124 IPC)

    Waging War Against Government (Ss. 121 to 124 IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Waging War (Ss. 121 to 123 IPC) All crimes are treated as offences against the State, or government, insofar as these acts/actions disturb the public tranquility, national integration and public order. But there are some criminal activities that are directed against the existence of…

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  • Concept Application 1.5 (Ss. 1 to 5)

    Concept Application 1.5 (Ss. 1 to 5)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code >Concept Application 1.5 (Ss. 1 to 5) These are the FAQs asked on territorial jurisdiction of IPC. These are 12/16 Marks questions and answer is expected in about 1000 to 1200 words. Answer following questions in detail with relevant case laws. Note: Answer to these…

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  • Law of Infancy (Ss. 82 and 83 of IPC)

    Law of Infancy (Ss. 82 and 83 of IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Law of Infancy (Ss. 82 and 83 of IPC) In this article we shall study the Law of Infancy under Ss. 82 and 83 of IPC. List of Sub-Topics: Sections 82 and 85 also called Law of Infancy confer immunity from criminal liability on…

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  • Doctrine of Jus Necessitatis: Section 81 of IPC

    Doctrine of Jus Necessitatis: Section 81 of IPC

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Doctrine of Jus Necessitatis: Section 81 of IPC In this article, we shall discuss the Doctrine of Jus Necessitatis, which is the basis of Section 81 of IPC Chapter IV of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 containing Sections 76 to 106 deals with provisions…

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  • Defense of Accident: Section 80 of IPC

    Defense of Accident: Section 80 of IPC

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Defense of Accident: Section 80 of IPC To constitute a crime, the act must consist mens reaย andย actus rea,ย whereย mens rea is a guilty mind and actus reaย is the guilty act. Chapter IV of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 is based on the absence of aย mens…

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  • Section 79 of IPC Mistake of Fact

    Section 79 of IPC Mistake of Fact

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Mistake of Fact: Section 79 of IPC In this article, we shall discuss the acts justified by law, which are not offences under IPC. List of Sub-Topics: Section 105 of the Indian Evidence act, lays down that a person accused of an offence bears…

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  • Judicial Acts (Ss. 77 and 78 IPC)

    Judicial Acts (Ss. 77 and 78 IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Judicial Acts (Ss. 77 and 78 IPC) In this article, we shall discuss protection given to judicial acts by judge when acting judicially in good faith. List of Sub-Topics: Chapter IV of the IPC, entitled โ€˜General Exceptions,โ€™ which includes sections 76 to 106, exempts…

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  • Mistake of Fact: Section 76 of IPC

    Mistake of Fact: Section 76 of IPC

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Mistake of Fact: Section 76 of IPC In this article, we shall discuss the defense of mistake of fact under Section 76 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. List of Sub-Topics: Section 105 of the Indian Evidence act, lays down that a person accused…

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