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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 300

Title: Murder

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....defence. Explanation.--Whether the provocation was grave and sudden enough to prevent the offence from amounting to murder is a question of fact. Illustrations (a) A, under the influence of passion excited by a provocation given by Z, intentionally kills. Y, Z"s child. This is murder, in as much as the provocation was not given by the child, and the death of the child was not caused by accident or misfortune in doing an act caused by the provocation. (b) Y gives grave and sudden provocation to, A, A, on this provocation, fires a pistol at Y, neither intending nor knowing himself to be likely to kill Z, who is near him, but out of sight. A kills Z. Here A has not committed murder, but merely culpable homicide. (c) A is lawfully arrested by Z, a bailiff. A is excited to sudden and violent passion by the arrest, and kills Z. This is murder, in as much as the provocation was given by a thing done by a public servant in the exercise of his powers. (d) A appears as witness before Z, a Magistrate, Z says that he does not believe a word of A's deposition, and that A has perjured himself. A is moved to sudden passion by these words, and kills Z. This is murder. (e) A.....

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 307

Title: Attempt to Murder

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....the gun at Z. He has committed the offence defined in this section, and if by such firing he wounds Z, he is liable to the punishment provided by the latter part of 3 [the first paragraph of] this section. (d) A, intending to murder Z by poison, purchases poison and mixes the same with food which remains in A's keeping; A has not yet committed the offence defined in this section. A places the food on Z's table or delivers it to Z's servant to place it on Z's table. A has committed the offence defined in this section. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). 2. Inserted by Act 27 of 1870, section 11. 3. Inserted by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule II.

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 25

Title: Murderer Disqualified

State: Central

Year: 1956

A person who commits murder or abets the commission of murder shall be disqualified from inheriting the property of the person murdered, or any other property in furtherance of the succession to which he or she committed or abetted the commission of the murder.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 364

Title: Kidnapping or Abducting in Order to Murder

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be murdered or may be so disposed of as to be put in danger of being murdered, shall be punished with 1 [imprisonment for life] or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. Illustrations (a) A kidnaps Z from 2 [India], intending or knowing it to be likely that Z may be sacrificed to an idol. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A forcibly carries or entices B away from his home in order that B may be murdered. A has committed the offence defined in this section. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). 2. The words "British India" have successively been Substituted by the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule to read as above.

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The Kerala Self Financing Professional Colleges (Prohibition of Capitation Fees and Procedure for Admission and Fixation of Fees) Act. 2004 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2004

.....rupees. 10. Cognizance of offence - No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except on a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by an officer authorized by the Government in this behalf by notification published in the Gazette. 11. Protection of action taken in good faith . No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any member of the Committee or any officer of the Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act. 12. Removal of difficulties : "(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions oft this Act, the Government may, by order, as occasion requires, but not later than two years from the date of commencement of this Act, do anything not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act which appears to them necessary for removing the difficulty. (2) Every, order issued under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is issued, before the Legislative Assembly while it is in session for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the.....

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 302

Title: Punishment for Murder

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or 1 [imprisonment for life], and shall also he liable to fine. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 303

Title: Punishment for Murder by Life-convict

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, being under sentence of 1 [imprisonment for life], commits murder, shall be punished with death. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 304

Title: Punishment for Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever commits culpable homicide not amounting to murder shall be punished with 1 [imprisonment for life], or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine, if the act by which me death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death; or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, or with fine, or with both, if the act is done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, or to cause such bodily injury as is likely to cause death. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 396

Title: Dacoity with Murder

State: Central

Year: 1860

If any one of five or more persons, who are conjointly committing dacoity, commits murder in so committing dacoity, every one of those persons shall be punished with death, or1[imprisonment for life], or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f.1-1-1956).

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The Kerala Self Financing Professional Colleges(Prohibition of Capitation Fees and Procedurefor Admission and Fixation of Fees) Amendment Act, 2005 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2005

.....2005. (2)It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 15 th day of July, 2004. 2. Amendment of section 3.- In the Kerala Self Financing Professional Colleges (Prohibition of Capitation Fees and Procedure for Admission and Fixation of Fees) Act, 2004 (17 of 2004) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 3, for the words, figures and symbol "not more than 15% of the seats in the Management Quota", the words and figures "not more than 15 seats in the Management Quota" shall be substituted. 3. Repeal and saving.- (1) The Kerala Self Financing Professional Colleges (Prohibition of Capitation Fees and Procedure for Admission and Fixation of Fees) Amendment Ordinance 2005 (10 of 2005), is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act. Kerala State Acts

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