case laws sections Flashcards

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1
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culpable homicide amounting to murder

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300

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culpable homicide not amounting to murder

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299

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exceptions for section 300

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grave and sudden provocation
exceeding the right to private defence
public servant exceeding his powers
sudden fight
death by consent

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4
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difference between murder and culpable homicide discussed in

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Reg v Govinda

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culpable homicide is the genus and murder is the specie

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rampal singh v state of UP

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grave and sudden provocation case law

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KM Nanavati v State of Maharashtra

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culpable homicide punishment

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under 304
with intention: life imprisonment, up to ten years plus fine
with knowledge: life imprisonment, up to ten years or fine or both

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8
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two types of kidnapping

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sec 359

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9
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kidnapping from india

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360

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kidnapping from lawful guardianship

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361

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abduction

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362

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12
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diff between abduction and kidnapping

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abduction has an element of force and/or deceit

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when is abduction an offence

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when it is combined with intent (364-369)
to murder, for ransom, to confine a person, to compel a woman for marriage, subject to grievous hurt or slavery, abduct a child to steal from their person

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extortion (sec + definition)

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section 383
intentionally put any person in fear of injury to that person or to any other and thereby dishonestly induces the to deliver to any person any property, or valuable security

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Valuable security defined under

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sec 30
document related to a legal right

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16
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injury which sec

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44
illegal harm to person in body mind reputation or property

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17
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extortion punishment

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three years, fine or both

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tukaram v state of maharashtra

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custodial rape case
said girl didnt resist and is habituated to sex so its not rape
resulted in criminal law amendment act 1983
burden of proof of proving consent was there is on the accused
custodial rape bought under the purview of rape disclosing the identity of the victim is punishable (S. 228 A)

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Nirbhaya case

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resulted criminal law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2013
based on the recommendations of Justice Verma committee
increased punishments for rape, increased punishment for voyeurism, acid attacks etc
stricter provisions for registering complaints for rape
bill of rights for women which gives dignity and respect to women for their sexual choices

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Kathua rape case

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resulted in criminal law amendment 2018
harsher punishment for rape, min punishment increased from 7 to 10 years
gang rape below 16 life imprisonment
below 12- min 20 years up to death penalty
provisions for speedy trial and appeals
no provision for anticipatory bail
if diff punishments in ipc and pocso then higher punishment will be given

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21
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rape section

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375

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22
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inclusion of all kinds of penetration

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Sakshi v UOI

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23
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punishment for rape

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376
10 years to life imprisonment
rape of minor- 20- life and fine paid to victim

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24
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common intention

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sec 34

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common object
sec 149
26
common intention case
barendra kumar ghosh v king emperor (post masters case)
27
Acts done in furtherance of common intention is also common intention
shankar lal v state of gujrat
28
on spot meeting of minds
krishna govind v state of maharashtra
29
similar intention not the same as common intention
pandurang v state of Hyderabad
30
if common intention is not there what applies
sec 38
31
unlawful assembly
sec 141
32
pre concert of minds is not required in unlawful assembly
moti das v state of bihar
33
mistake of fact (bound by law)
76
34
justified by law to do an act
79
35
accident plus case law
80 jogeshar v emperor (baby punching case)
36
necessity sec
81
37
doli incapax
82
38
doli capax
83
39
doli capax case law
ulla mahapatra v king
40
act of a person of unsound mind
sec 84
41
M'Naughten case
man was delusional, killed secretary of PM medical evidence of legal insanity required man will be assumed to be sane unless proven otherwise
42
intoxication caused against his will
85
43
offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated
86
44
act done on person without their consent but in good faith (eg doctors)
92
45
volenti non fit injuria
87
46
Private defence case law
Munney Khan v State cant exercise private defence if there is sufficient time should be reasonable apprehension of hurt force used should not be more than reasonable required
47
force used should not be more than reasonable required
Rafiq v state of Maharashtra
48
nothing is an offence which is done in the right of a private defence
sec 96
49
right to priv defence over body and property
97
50
priv defence against person of unsound mind
98
51
acts against which there is no right to private defence
99
52
private defence of body amounting to death
100
53
private defence of property amounting to death
103
54
right to private defence against deadly assault when there is risk to an innocent
106
55
Hurt defined and essentials
319 bodily pain, disease and infirmity
56
punishment for hurt
323 324 by dangerous weapon
57
grievous hurt defined
320
58
punishment for grievous hurt
325 326 by dangerous weapon
59
grievous hurt conditions
emasculation loss of eyesight loss of hearing privation of any member of joint destruction or permanent impairing of the power of any member or joint permanent disfiguration of head or face fracture of bone or tooth endanger life or severe pain and not able to do daily functions for 20 days
60
very thin line b/w grievous hurt which endangers life and culpable homicide
laxman v state of maharashtra
61
which section defines person
section 11
62
criminal conspiracy
sec 120
63
IPC enacted
6th oct 1860
64
IPC enforced
1st Jan 1862
65
death only in the rarest of the rare cases
bachhan singh v state of punjab
66
essentials of a crime
person mens rea actus reas injury
67
stages of a crime
intention (not punishable) Prep (not punishable as a general rule) Attempt (punishable) Commission (Punishable)
68
what prep stages are punishable
wage war, counterfeit coins and stamps, manipulating wealth, dacoity, possession of false documents
69
inchoate offences
attempt, criminal conspiracy, abetment
70
there is an element of encouragement or support when there are more people (case law)
Devendar Pal Singh v State NCT of Delhi
71
Abetment
section 107
72
very thin line between prep and attempt
abhaynand mishra v state of bihar
73
tests of attempt
proximity test Locus poenitentiae test equivocality test attempt to do an impossible act social danger test
74
proximity test case
state of maharashtra v mohd yakob (how close you are t committing the crime)
75
locus poenitentiae test case
Mulkiat singh v state of punjab (backing out at the last moment)
76
Equivocality test
indicated unequivocally the criminal intention to accomplish the criminal object abhaynand mishra v state of bihar
77
attempt to do an impossible act
still punishable
78
social danger
attempt that affects the society at large eg- abortion w/o permission
79
essential ingredients of extortion case law
Dhananjay v state of bihar
80
offences against property which chapter
11
81
theft defined under
378
82
one need not take the property out of possession permanently, even if they intended to return it later it is theft (case law)
Pyare Lal Bhargava v State of Rajasthan
83
essentials for theft case law
KN Mehra v State of Rajasthan
84
essentials of theft
accused must have intention to take property away from the victim property should be movable property must be taken out of possession with dishonest intention act of taking away must be done without consent of the person property to actually be moved
85
criminal misappropriation of property
sec 24 intentional conduct that causes unlawful gain or loss to another person
86
define misappropriation
appropriation of property with dishonest intent for the purpose of capitalising it for one's own benefit this evolved from the concept of theft
87
essentials of criminal misappropriation of property
intention to deceive must use it for personal use complainant owned the movable property
88
punishment for criminal misappropriation of property
403
89
Robbery
sec 390 two types theft that turns into robbery and extortion that turns into robbery
90
punishment for robbery
392
91
dacoity
391 when 5 or more people commit or attempt to commit robbery
92
in a dacoity the persons should be acting conjointly
Om Prakash v State
93
abetment defined in which case
sanju v state of madhya pradesh aid, assist, give aid, to order, obtain, or counsel, or encourage etc someone to commit a crime
94
group liability
149
95
96