Devilal v. State of Madhya Pradesh
Devilal v. State of Madhya Pradesh Citation – Criminal Appeal No: 989 of 2007 Court – Supreme Court of India Bench – Uday Umesh Lalit and K.M. Joseph Date of Judgement – 25th of February, 2021 “In this case, the…
Describe any two and distinguish between the following: [MPCJ 2019]
Describe any two and distinguish between the following: [MPCJ 2019] (1) Cheating & Criminal breach of trust. Ans. Section 415 and 405 of the IPC respectively defines the offence of cheating and criminal breach of trust. Both are offences against…
What is an ‘Unlawful Assembly’? Who is said to be the member of an unlawful assembly? When is a member of an unlawful assembly constructively liable for the offence committed by any other member of that Assembly? Can less than five persons be convicted with the aid of Section 149? [MPCJ 2019]
What is an ‘ Unlawful Assembly’? Who is said to be the member of an unlawful assembly? When is a member of an unlawful assembly constructively liable for the offence committed by any other member of that Assembly? Can less…
State with reasons, what offence, if any, has been committed by ‘A’ in following cases [MPCJ 2018]
State with reasons, what offence, if any, has been committed by ‘A’ in following cases [MPCJ 2018] (i) ‘A’ finds valuable ring on the road. He picks it up and sell immediately? Ans. The explanation No. (II) of Section 403…
Define Criminal Intimidation? How Criminal Intimidation is different from extortion? [MPCJ 2018]
Define Criminal Intimidation? How Criminal Intimidation is different from extortion? [MPCJ 2018] Ans. In layman’s perspective, the ‘criminal intimidation’ means giving threat with an intention to cause any injury to any person or his reputation or property. Section 503 of…
What do you mean by term Criminal Conspiracy? How is it punishable? Discuss differences between Criminal liability under section 34 IPC and criminal conspiracy under section 120A IPC. [MPCJ 2017]
What do you mean by term Criminal Conspiracy? How is it punishable? Discuss differences between Criminal liability under section 34 IPC and criminal conspiracy under section 120A IPC. [MPCJ 2017] Ans. In the original I.P.C., the criminal conspiracy in the…
When offence falls under Sec. 304 Part (I) and when falls under Sec. 304 Part (II) of I.P.C.? Discuss. [MPCJ 2017]
When offence falls under Sec. 304 Part (I) and when falls under Sec. 304 Part (II) of I.P.C.? Discuss. [MPCJ 2017] Ans. The term ‘culpable homicide is defined u/s 299 IPC and ‘Murder’ is defined u/s 300 IPC. Illustratively, the…
What is private defence? When does the right of private defence of the body extend to cause death? [MPCJ 2016]
What is private defence? When does the right of private defence of the body extend to cause death? [MPCJ 2016] Ans. Right of private defence is essentially a defensive right and acknowledges the need of self-preservation because the vigilance of…
What do you mean by “Common Intention”? How does it differ from “Common Object”? [MPCJ 2016]
What do you mean by “Common Intention”? How does it differ from “Common Object”? [MPCJ 2016] Ans. Section 34 of the IPC is based on an English case Reg vs Cruse 1838 SC & P 541. It simply lays down…
What is extortion? How it differs from theft? Describe with illustration. [MPCJ 2015]
What is extortion? How it differs from theft? Describe with illustration. [MPCJ 2015] Ans. The offence of extortion as provided under section 383 of IPC is carried out by overpowering the will of the complainant. In order to complete the…