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Modesty
(Indian Penal Code, s. 354) --the essential ingredients of the offence under s. 354, IPC are as under: (i) that the
Continuing default
in 'Words and Phrases', Permanent Edition, under the head 'Continuing Offence', instances have been given which indicate that as long as
Magna Carta
but by their peers, and after the manner of their offence. No man of the church shall be amerced after the
Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea.
health or security of the public is to attach the offence to the person who possesses, at least hypothetically, some control
Adulteration
of bread, corn, meal, or flour is made a statutory offence by the Bread Act, 1836, and the (English) Bread Acts
Beggars
Beggars. Begging in a pubic place is an offence of an 'idle and disorderly person' within the meaning of the … endeavouring anywhere to obtain alms by exposure of wounds, an offence of a 'rogue and vagabond' within s. 4 (5) of that
Birth, Concealing
Birth, Concealing. See Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 60, which enacts that
Burglary
Indian Edn. (2005), p. 61. Burglary, is the common law offence of breaking and entering another's dwelling at night with the intent … with the intent to commit a felony. The modern statutory offence of breaking and entering any building not just a dwelling and
Accessary, or Accessory
quasi accedens ad culpam, Lat. As though assenting to the offence], he who is not a chief actor at a felony,
Conviction
a legal tribunal adjudging a person guilty of a criminal offence. Thus a person will have been 'convicted' even though no
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