This section covers liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done When an act is abetted and a different act is done, the abettor is liable for the act done, in the same manner … Read more
This section covers sexual intercourse during separation in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation. Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or otherwise, without her consent, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for … Read more
This section covers abettor when liable to cumulative punishment in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done. If the act for which the abettor is liable under section 51 is committed in addition to the act abetted, and constitute a distinct offence, the … Read more
This section covers sexual intercourse by person in authority in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. Whoever, being—(a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b) a public servant; or (c) superintendent or manager of a jail, remand home or other place of custody … Read more
This section covers liability of abettor when act abettor different from intended in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Liability of abettor for an effect caused by act abetted different from that intended by abettor. When an act is abetted with the intention on the part of the abettor of causing a particular effect, and … Read more
This section covers sexual intercourse by deceitful means or false promise to marry in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc. Whoever, by deceitful means or by making promise to marry to a woman without any intention of fulfilling the same, has sexual intercourse with her, such sexual intercourse … Read more
This section covers abettor present when offence is committed in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abettor present when offence is committed. Whenever any person, who is absent would be liable to be punished as an abettor, is present when the act or offence for which he would be punishable in consequence of the abetment … Read more
This section covers (1) Gang Rape; (2) Gang rape on women under the age of 18 in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Gang rape. (1) Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those persons shall be deemed to … Read more
This section covers act of person incapable of judgement by reason of intoxication in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will. Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, is, by reason … Read more
This section covers when such right extends to causing any harm other than death in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. If the offence be not of any of the descriptions specified in section 38, the right of private defence of the body does … Read more