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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...

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...

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...

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...

Section 93: Communication made in good faith

No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the person to whom it is made, if it...

Section 94: Act to which a person is compelled by threats

Except murder, and offences against the State punishable with death, nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is compelled to...

Section 95: Act causing slight harm

Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be likely...

Section 96: Things done in private defence

Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.

Section 97: Right of private defence of the body and of property

Every person has a right, subject to the restrictions contained in section 99, to defend— First.— His own body, and the body of any other...

Section 98: Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.

When an act, which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, by reason of the youth, the want of maturity of...

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