Introduction: The term “suicide” has not been defined in Indian penal code. Section 309 and 306 deals with suicide under Indian penal code, 1860. There has been a lot of confusion regarding giving constitutional validity to section 309 of Indian penal code, many questions have been raised in favour and also in against of section... Continue Reading →

Instigation basically means suggesting, encouraging or inciting a person to do or abstain from doing something. Instigation may take place either directly or indirectly, by written or oral words, or even by gestures and hints. The instigation must be sufficient to actively encourage a person to commit an offence. It should not be mere advice or... Continue Reading →

The distinction between attempting something and preparing for it has long been debated.  The term “preparation” refers to acquiring the tools necessary to try the crime, while “attempt” refers to the actual action toward performing the crime after the initiation. The act of preparing is not a crime, but making an attempt is. It was... Continue Reading →

A crime is defined as the commission of an act that is prohibited by law, or an omission of an act that is obligated by the law. In other words, crime may be defined as the disobedience of law. Another important aspect of a crime is that it affects the public interest, rather than the... Continue Reading →

Introduction Intoxication is a condition where an individual's psychological and actual state is evil because of the utilization of liquor or an opiate substance. It is normally known as condition inebriated. In this condition of inebriation, the individual can't figure out whether what the person in question is doing is correct or wrong and he... Continue Reading →

Introduction Under criminal regulation, the term assent is a functioning articulation of 'goal'. The wrongdoing has two fundamentals: actus rea and mens rea. Actus implies a demonstration done by the transgressor, while mens rea implies the expectation of doing that specific demonstration. An individual will be criminally responsible for every one of the demonstrations that... Continue Reading →

Introduction It alludes to the risk of at least two people for an offense. Where at least two people are taken part in the commission of an offense, assuming any of them or more done a demonstration which is precluded by regulation, for the advantage of every one of them, every individual connected with will... Continue Reading →

Introduction Socio-economic offenses are those that affect the social and monetary prosperity of society. These are non-traditional wrongdoings as in they need mens rea. These wrongdoings have a cultural effect. It doesn't focus on a solitary individual, yet rather on a gathering who is probably going to buy such labor and products. Financial violations are... Continue Reading →

DEFINITION UNDER INDIAN PENAL CODE Section 23 of Indian Penal Code defines the term wrongful gain, wrongful loss; gaining wrongfully and losing wrongfully general explanation of all four are given below Wrongful gain: when a person who is not a owner of the property acquires the property by using illegal means then it will be... Continue Reading →

Conspiracy means a combination of two or more person for unlawful purpose. The rules relating to offence of criminal conspiracy under Indian Penal Code, 1860 punishes several persons who are directly or indirectly engaged in commission of any illegal act or omission. The offence of criminal conspiracy is defined under Section 120-A of Chapter V-A... Continue Reading →

The term Negligence is derived from the Latin word ‘negligentia”, which means ‘failing to pick up. In the general sense, the term negligence means the act of being careless and in the legal sense, it signifies the failure to exercise a standard of care that the doer as a reasonable man should have exercised in... Continue Reading →

Abetment by conspiracy consists when two or more persons engage in a conspiracy for the doing of a thing and an act or illegal omission takes place in pursuance of the conspiracy and in order to the doing of that thing.  Thus in order for abetment by conspiracy may be constituted, three things are necessary... Continue Reading →

DEFINITION UNDER INDIAN PENAL CODE Section 23 of Indian Penal Code defines the term wrongful gain, wrongful loss; gaining wrongfully and losing wrongfully general explanation of all four are given below Wrongful gain: when a person who is not a owner of the property acquires the property by using illegal means then it will be... Continue Reading →

Introduction Double Jeopardy is a right secured to every individual under Article 20(2) of the Indian Constitution. It is grounded in the common law maxim nemo debet bis vexari which means “a man shall not be brought into danger for one and the same offence more than once.” If done so, he can plead as... Continue Reading →

INTRODUCTION A market for stolen goods is the best encouragement for theft, robbery, dacoity and similar crimes. In order to curtail such crimes, it is important that there exists no demand for such goods. However, the stolen goods being available at rates lower than the market rate of a genuine product invariably attract many buyers,... Continue Reading →

INTRODUCTION Mental incapacity is a defense which is used in criminal proceedings; it is the situation when a person is of appreciating the nature of the crime and differentiating right from wrong behavior and in this scenario the person is not into his full conscious which make them not legally accountable for the commission of... Continue Reading →