Indian Penal Code 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860 1.1Presented by- Shivi VijayvergiyaFollow me on Unacademyhttps://unacademy.in/user/ShiviVijayvergiyahttps://unacademy.in/user/Sshttps:lunacademy.in
Criminal Law In IndiaIndian Penal Code, 1860 - consists of all the penalprovisions - Also known as substantive lawIndian Evidence Act, 1872 - lays down the laws guiding theadmissibility and non-admissibilty of evidence.Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - procedural law.Consolidate law related to establishment of criminal courtsand the procedure to be followed during investigation,inquiry and trial.
Indian Penal CodeXXIII chapters, consisting of 511 sections in totalThe law has been amended many times; the latest beingBill no. 63 of 2013, The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill,2013 - On laws related to sexual offencesIt is applicable in all over India except Jammu and Kashmir.It has a separate penal code known as - Ranbir Penal Code,1989
Indian Penal Code, 1860Introduction and explanationPunishment and exceptionsAbatement and Criminal conspiracyOffences against-- a. Stateb. Common wellbeing- c. Human body- d. Property- e. Marriagef. Reputation
Section 2- Punishment of offence committed in India- Territorialjurisdiction- Application of the Code depends on the place where theoffence is committed and not upon the nationality or place of residenceof the offenderSection 3- Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by lawmay be tried within, India- only applicable on cases mentioned inExtradition Act.Section 4- Extension of Code to extra-territorial offencesExtra- territorial jurisdiction- offence created by citizen of India in anyplace without and beyond India and any offence created by any ship, oraircraft registered in India.Section 5-Certain laws not affected by Act-saving clause-excludes caseswhere separate provisions are made by special or local laws.
General explanation Section 6- Definitions subject to exceptions.Section 7- Sense of expression- The term would have the samemeaning throughout the Code.. Section 8- Section 52 ASection 34- Act done by several person in furtherance to thecommon intention
Section 34Section 34- Acts done by several persons in futherance of commonintention.When a criminal act is done by several persons in furtherance of thecommon intention of all, each of such persons is liable for that act in thesame manner as if it were done by him alone.].Common intention- prior consent, that is, a prior meeting of minds andparticipation of all the members of the group in the execution of plan.The act done by each participant may differ or may vary but it shouldarticulate around the same common intention.
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