INDIAN PENAL CODE –SPECIFIC OFFENCES- II
OFFENCES AFFECTING HUMAN BODY
HURT • Causing bodily pain, disease or infirmity GRIEVOUS HURT • Hurt endangering life or causing severe bodily pain for 20 days or more during which period, he is incapable of following his ordinary pursuits
WRONGFUL RESTRAINT • Wrongfully preventing a person from proceeding in a direction in which he has a right to proceed WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT • Wrongfully preventing a person from proceeding beyond certain prescribed limits
CRIMINAL FORCE • Using force with an intent to commit an offence or to cause injury, fear or annoyance ASSAULT • Threat to use criminal force
KIDNAPPING FROM INDIA • Conveying a person beyond the limits of India • Without his consent or guardian’s consent (in case of a minor or person of unsound mind)
KIDNAPPING FROM LAWFUL GUARDIANSHIP Taking or enticing away • a minor • Girl – below 18 years age • Boy – below 16 years age • or person of unsound mind • out of the keeping of the guardian • without his consent
ABDUCTION • Compelling by force or inducing by deceitful means any person to go from any place
RAPE • Man having sexual intercourse with a woman • Without her consent or • Against her will Aggravated forms • By police officer in police custody • By a public servant • By Superintendent of Jail • By Management or staff of hospital • Gang rape • Rape of pregnant woman • Rape of girl under 12 years
OFFENCES AFFECTING PROPERTY
ANY OFFENCE COMMITTED? IF SO, NAME IT • A finds a ring belonging to Z on a table in Z’s house. A dishonestly removes it and puts it in his pocket. • A threatens that he will keep Z’s child in wrongful confinement unless Z gives him money. He thus induces Z to give him money.
ANY OFFENCE COMMITTED? IF SO, NAME IT • A holds down Z and takes money and jewels from Z’s person without his consent. • A meets Z on the highway, shows a pistol and demands Z’s purse. Z in consequence surrenders his purse.
THEFT • Dishonestly taking moveable property out of possession of another without his consent. EXTORTION • Intentionally putting a person under fear of injury to that person or any other person • Dishonestly inducing the person so put under fear to deliver any property or valuable security
ROBBERY • Theft or extortion • Accompanied by use or threat to use • Force or violence DACOITY • Five or more persons • Committing or attempting to commit robbery
A finds a ring lying on the high road, not in possession of any person. He sells it and uses the proceeds for himself. A, a revenue officer, is entrusted with public money and is directed by law to pay into the treasury all the public money which he holds. A dishonestly uses the money for his sister’s marriage ANY OFFENCE COMMITTED? IF SO, NAME IT
CRIMINAL MISAPPROPRIATION • Dishonestly misappropriating or converting moveable property to one’s use CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST • Person entrusted with property dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use such property
ANY OFFENCE COMMITTED? IF SO, NAME IT • A pledges articles which he knows are not diamonds as diamonds. He intentionally deceives Z and thereby induces him to lend money. • A voluntarily throws into a river a ring belonging to Z with an intention of causing wrongful loss to Z. • A enters Z’s house through the window to commit theft at 1 am.
CHEATING • Deceiving a person and • dishonestly or fraudulently inducing the person so deceived • to deliver any property or retain any property or • to do or omit doing anything which he would not have done but for deception and • suffers injury
MISCHIEF • Causing destruction of property • With an intent to cause wrongful loss or damage • To public or to any person
CRIMINAL TRESPASS • Unlawfully entering or remaining on the property of another • with an intent to commit an offence or • with an intent to insult, intimidate or annoy • the person in possession of property.
ANY OFFENCE COMMITTED? IF SO, NAME IT • A, without B’s authority, writes a letter and signs it in B’s name certifying A’s character intending thereby to obtain employment under Z.
ANY OFFENCE COMMITTED? IF SO, NAME IT • Z’s will contains these words • I direct that all my remaining property be equally divided between A, B and C • A dishonestly scratches out B’s name intending that it may be believed that the whole property was left to himself and C.
FORGERY • Making a false document • With an intention to • Cause injury or damage to the public or to any person or • Commit fraud
MAKING FALSE DOCUMENT • Dishonestly or fraudulently • Making, signing, sealing or executing a document in the name of another person or • Altering or canceling an executed document without authority or • Causing a person of unsound mind or intoxicated person who does not understand the nature of the document to sign, seal, execute or alter a document
BIGAMY • Marrying again during the lifetime of the spouse • In any case in which such marriage is void because it takes place during the life of the spouse
ADULTERY • Sexual intercourse with the wife of another man • Without the consent of that man and • It does not amount to rape
DEFAMATION • By words spoken or written or • By signs or visible representations • Making or publishing any imputation concerning any person • Intending to harm or knowing that such imputation will harm • The reputation of such person
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