Chapter 2
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IPC Section 43: 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…
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IPC Section 42: Local law
A “local law” is a law applicable only to a particular part of 1[2[***] 3[India]]. 1. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for…
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IPC Section 41: Special law
A “special law” is a law applicable to a particular subject. IPC Section 41 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)…
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IPC Section 40: Offence
IPC Section 40 “Offence”.- Except in the 2[Chapters] and sections mentioned in clauses 2 and 3 of this section, the…
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IPC Section 39: Voluntarily
A person is said to cause an effect “voluntarily” when he causes it by means whereby he intended to cause…
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IPC Section 38: 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…
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IPC Section 37: 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…
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IPC Section 36: 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…
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IPC Section 35: When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention
Whenever an act, which is criminal only be reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention, is…
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IPC Section 33: Act, Omission
The word “act” denotes as well a series of acts as a single act: the word “omission” denotes as well…
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