Section 21 Of Indian Penal Code

Third every judge including any person empowered by law to discharge whether by himself.

Section 21 of indian penal code. Whoever intending to take dishonestly any moveable property out of the possession of any person without that person s consent moves that property in order to such taking is said to commit theft. It has 511 sections across 23 chapters providing the list of crimes along with their definitions and punishments. The indian penal code has chosen to define public servant separately because there are specific references to public servants in certain sections of the code.

Of offences against the state chapter vii. Section 377 of the indian penal code is a section of the indian penal code introduced in 1861 during the british rule of india modelled on the buggery act of 1533 it makes sexual activities against the order of nature illegal on 6 september 2018 the supreme court of india ruled that the application of section 377 to consensual homosexual sex between adults was unconstitutional irrational. It came into force in british india during the early.

Of offences relating to the army navyand. The indian penal code is the official criminal code of india which was drafted way back in 1860. General exceptions of the right of private defense chapter v.

Every commissioned officer in the military naval or air forces of india. Chapter xvii section 378 382 of indian penal code ipc offences against property of theft 378. Public servant the words public servant denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following namely first repealed second every commissioned officer in the military naval or air forces of india.

According to section 21 of the indian penal code 1860 publie servant the words public servant denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following namely. Provincial or state act or a government company as defined in section 617 of the companies act 1956 1 of 1956 illustration a municipal commissioner is a public servant. First second every commissioned officer in the military naval or air forces of india.

December 15 2014 public servant the words public servant denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following namely. Explanation 1 persons falling under any of the above descrip tions are public servants whether appointed by the government or. Criminal conspiracy chapter vi.