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Murder

(See Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 300) Capital Punishment.--'Every person convicted of murder shall suffer death as a felon.'--(English) Offences against

Deprivation

the proper Court for fit and sufficient causes; such as conviction of infamous crime; for heresy, gross immorality, and the like,

Concurrent

given, but a sentence cannot be given to a prisoner convicted whilst out on ticket of leave to run concurrently with

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Child

was child with in the meaning of s. 2(4). Therefore conviction and sentence of fine of appellant u/ss. 302, 302/34, 307

Age

R. v. Phillips, 8 C& P 736, he cannot be convicted of an offence involving carnal knowledge, except as a principal

Acquittal

when an accused is acquitted of a major charge but convicted under a minor charge, it is still an acquittal under

verdict

guilt or liability but by an improper surrender of individual convictions ;specif : an impermissible verdict by a jury that is

jeopardy

of death, loss, or injury 2 : the danger of conviction that an accused person is subjected to when on trial

Imprisonment for life

S. 428, Cr PC, 1973, does not apply to those convicted for 'imprisonment for life'. It is applicable only in case

If any

if there is no balance period left such deduction the convict will be entitled to be set free from jail, unless

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