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Apparel

Apparel. The penal laws against excess in this luxury were repealed by 1 Jac. 1, c. 25. … Apparel. The penal laws against excess in this luxury were repealed by 1 Jac. 1, c. 25.

Penalty

Penal retribution punishment for crime or offense the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or

Forgery

binding or sufficient in law (ib.). Forgery of (inter alia) any will, deed or banknote is punishable with penal servitude for life, and forgery of any security, document of title, policy, charterparty, etc., with penal servitude for

Rape

by a woman with a man, as well as the offence of rape as defined in the Indian Penal Code speaks only of forcible sexual intercourse by a man with a woman, Anil Kumar Mahsi v. Union … of Madhya Pradesh v. Munna Choubey, (2005) 2 SCC 710 (713). (Penal Code, 1860, s. 375) At common law, unlawful sexual intercourse committed by a man with a woman not his wife through force and against her

Public servant

Public servant, has the same meaning as in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. [Arms Act, 1959 (54 of 1959), s. 2(1)(j)] Public servant has the same meaning as in s. … a public servant as defined in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. By virtue of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1958, twelfth clause was inserted in s. 21 of the Penal Code, which runs as follows:

Penal statute

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