Section 43 of The Indian Penal Code – “Illegal”. “Legally bound to do” The word “illegal” is applicable to everything which is an offence or which is prohibited by law, or which furnishes ground for a civil action; and a…
Section 42 of The Indian Penal Code – “Local law” A “local law” is a law applicable only to a particular part of 1[2***3[India]]. See Index of IPC See Related Posts.
Section 41 of The Indian Penal Code – “Special law” A “special law” is a law applicable to a particular subject. See Index of IPC See Related Posts.
1[Section 40 of The Indian Penal Code – “Offence” Except in the 2[Chapters] and sections mentioned in clauses 2 and 3 of this section, the word “offence” denotes a thing made punishable by this Code. In Chapter IV, 3[Chapter VA]…
Section 39 of The Indian Penal Code – “Voluntarily” A person is said to cause an effect “voluntarily” when he causes it by means whereby he intended to cause it, or by means which, at the time of employing those…
Section 38 of The Indian Penal Code – Persons Concerned in Criminal Act May Be Guilty of Different Offences Where several persons are engaged or concerned in the commission of a criminal act, they may be guilty of different offences…
Section 37 of The Indian Penal Code – Co-operation by Doing One of Several Acts Constituting an Offence When an offence is committed by means of several acts, whoever intentionally co-operates in the commission of that offence by doing any…
Section 36 of The Indian Penal Code – Effect Caused Partly by Act and Partly by Omission Wherever the causing of a certain effect, or an attempt to cause that effect, by an act or by an omission, is an…
Section 35 of The Indian Penal Code – When an Act is Criminal Due to Criminal Knowledge or Intention Whenever an act, which is criminal only by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention, is done…
1[Section 34 of The Indian Penal Code – Acts Done by Several Persons in Furtherance of Common Intention When a criminal act is done by several persons in furtherance of the common intention of all, each of such persons is…