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Definition and Nature of Crime

Definition of Crime Crime can be defined as an act or omission that is prohibited by law and is punishable by the state. It is...

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Constituents Elements of Crime

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines a crime as an act or omission that is punishable under the law. The following are the essential...

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Stages of Crime

The various phases or processes that take place between having the idea to commit a crime and actually carrying it out are referred to...

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Dowry Death

The offence of dowry death falls under Section 304B of the IPC, which is a cognizable and non-bailable offence. The Indian Penal Code (IPC) has...

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Section 53: Punishments

The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are— First.— Death; Secondly.— Imprisonment for life; 3* * * Fourthly.— Imprisonment, which is...

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Section 53A: Construction of reference to transportation

(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) and sub-section (3), any reference to “transportation for life” in any other law for the time being in...

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Section 54: Commutation of sentence of death

In every case in which sentence of death shall have been passed, the appropriate Government may, without the consent of the offender, commute the punishment...

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Section 55: Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life

In every case in which sentence of imprisonment for life shall have been passed, the appropriate Government may, without the consent of the offender, commute the...

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Section 55A: Definition of “appropriate Government”

In sections fifty-four and fifty-five the expression “appropriate Government” means,— (a) in cases where the sentence is a sentence of death or is for an offence against...

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Section 56: Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude

Rep. by the Criminal Law (Removal of Racial Discriminations) Act, 1949 (17 of 1949)

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