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120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy.—. (1) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same manner ...
Jun 1, 2024 · Section 120B of the Indian Penal Code states that being part of a criminal conspiracy to commit a serious offense punishable with death or imprisonment can lead to punishment as if one had abetted the offense, while being part of a conspiracy for other offenses can result in imprisonment up to six months or a fine, or both. Cited by.
Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy other than a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable as aforesaid shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or with fine or with both.
Jul 31, 2023 · Section 120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter mentioned as “IPC”) deals with the punishment for the offence of ‘criminal conspiracy’, which is defined under Section 120A of the IPC. This offence was not included when the IPC was drafted in 1860.
May 23, 2022 · The meaning of criminal conspiracy as per Section 120A of Indian Penal Code is an agreement done by two or more persons for the commission of an illegal act. The act committed will be punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description of term two years or more.
Dec 13, 2020 · This article explains the nuances of Criminal Conspiracy described under Section 120B of IPC; written by Rithika Rarichan, associated with National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi. Origin of Criminal Conspiracy.
Section 120B (1) in The Indian Penal Code, 1860. (1) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same ...
The Supreme Court of India has delivered several landmark judgments on Section 120B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which deals with the offense of criminal conspiracy. These judgments have clarified the essential elements of the offense and the standard of proof required for conviction.
Jun 14, 2023 · Section 120B of the IPC defines criminal conspiracy as an agreement between two or more persons to commit an illegal act or a legal act by illegal means. The essence of this offense lies in the agreement and the intention to commit the act. It is important to note that the act itself need not be executed for the offense to be established.
(1) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same manner as if he had abetted such offence.
