Kidnapping and Abduction | Law of Crime

Introduction -      The word kidnapping has been derived from the word "kid" meaning child and "napping" means to st...

Distinction Between Assault and Affray | Law of Crime

1) Assault -           According to Section 159 of the Indian Penal Code, Whoever makes any gesture, or any preparation intending or know...

Conspiracy / Criminal Conspiracy in Indian Penal Code 1860 and Indian Evidence Act 1872

Introduction -              A criminal Conspiracy is the agreement of two or more persons to do an illegal act, to do a legal act by il...

Wrongful confinement : Offences affecting the Human Body (Indian Penal Code, 1860)

Introduction :       Wrongful confinement is defined under Section 340 of the Indian Penal Code. 1860 . It is serious offence .Section...

Right of Private Defence (Section 96 to 106 IPC) : Indian Penal Code 1860

Introduction :           Self help is the first rule of criminal law. The Indian Penal Code, 1860 has given the right of private defence...

Difference between Unlawful assembly and Affray

No      Unlawful assembly              Affray 1) Definition : According to Section 14...

Distinction / Difference between Robbery and Dacoity

There is no difference between robbery and dacoity except in the number of offenders. Robbery is dacoity, if the persons committing robbe...