Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 22 : Act of a person of unsound mind : (See section 84 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, by reason of unsoundness of mind, is…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 21 : Act of a child above seven and under twelve years of age of immature understanding : (See section 83 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 20 : Act of a child under seven years of age : (See section 82 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC 1860) Section…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 19 : Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm : (See section 81 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence merely by reason of its being done with the knowledge that it…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 18 : Accident in doing a lawful act : (See section 80 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by accident or misfortune, and without any criminal intention or knowledge in the doing of a lawful act…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 17 : Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself, justified, by law : (See section 79 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by any person who is justified by law,…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 16 : Act done pursuant to judgment or order of Court : (See section 78 of IPC 1860) Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court; if done whilst…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 15 : Act of Judge when acting judicially : (See section 77 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Chapter III : General Exceptions : Section 14 : Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law : (See section 76 of IPC 1860) Nothing is an offence which is done by a…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 13 : Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction : (See section 75 of IPC 1860) Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of an offence punishable under Chapter X or Chapter XVII of this Sanhita with…