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Judicial proceeding

proceeding in its ambit as 'a judicial proceeding' within the meaning of ss. 193 and 228 of the Penal Code, K.T.M.S. Mohd. v. Union of India, AIR 1992 SC 1831: (1992) 3 SCC 178 (192). (FERA, 1973, s.

Offence

The word 'offence' is not limited to offence against the Bombay Police Act, 1951, but include offences under Penal Code also, Virupaxappa Veerappa Kadampur v. State of Mysore, AIR 1963 SC 849: (1963) Supp 2 SCR 6. The

Party

though it would, however, be open to the court to proceed against him under section 193 of Indian Penal Code; Rayalla Ramappa (in re:), AIR 1944 Mad 528; Magna Leasing Ltd. v. NEPC MICON Ltd., AIR 1998 Cal

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India

of Representatives of 13 members. Means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 18) India shall mean,-- (a) as respects any period before the establishment of the Dominion of

Robbery

Robbery, In all robbery there is either theft or extortion (Penal Code, 1860, s. 390) The unlawful and forcible taking from the person of another, of goods or money to

mayhem

of any part of another's body ;also : the crime of engaging in mayhem NOTE: Under the Model Penal Code and the codes of the states that follow it, mayhem is encompassed by assault and aggravated assault.

Judge

a body of persons which body of persons is em-powered by law to give such a judgement (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 19) To secure the dignity and political independence of the judges of the Supreme Court, it

Movable property

land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth. [Penal Code, 1860 s. 22] Movable property shall mean property of every description, except immovable property. [General Clauses Act, 1897

Person

2(e)] The word 'person' includes any Company or Association or body of persons, whether incorpoated or not. (Indian Penal Code, 1860, s. 11) Person includes an individual, whether resident in India or outside India, a Hindu undivided family,

Section

one of the those portions of a Chapter of this Code which are distinguished by prefixed numeral figures. [Penal Code (45 of 1860), s. 50] Section shall means a section of the Act or Regulation in which the

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