Criminal Breach of Trust – 405 Entrustment of property Dishonest misappropriation or conversion to one’s own use In violation of any direction of law In violation of any legal contract Punishments Punishment of criminal breach of trust; up to 7 year – 406 Criminal breach of trust by carrier etc. ; up to 7 year […]
Criminal Law
Right of Private Defence in Pakistan Penal Code
Right of Private Defense Nothing is an offence with is done in the exercise of right of Private Defense – 96 PPC Essential ingredients Who is aggressor Who started the fight Injuries sustained from aggressor Degree of violence used against aggressor as self-defense Right of Private Defense of Body and Property – 97 PPC Firstly, […]
Robbery & Decoity in Pakistan Laws | Difference & Punishment
Robbery & Decoity In all robbery there is either theft or extortion; When theft is robbery; During committing theft Cause or attempting to cause death, hurt, restrain or fear When extortion is robbery; During committing extortion Putting person in fear of instant death, hurt and restraint Punishment for robbery; 3 year to 10 year […]
What is Difference between Common Intention & Common Object
Common Object u/s 149 Following are the essentials of common object; Any member of unlawful assembly commit offence Furtherance of common object of such unlawful assembly Every member is liable for such offence at the time of committing of offence Common Intention u/s 34 There must be criminal act Committed by several persons (five or […]
Unlawful Assembly in Pakistan Penal Code
Unlawful Assembly When five or more person with common object to; Overawe by criminal force authority of Govt. Resist the execution of law. Cause mischief or criminal trespass Using criminal force to obtain the possession of property Using criminal force to compel a person to do anything illegal or without his consent Vicarious liability Every […]
Theft & Extortion | Difference & Punishments in PPC
Theft Dishonest intention To take any moveable property From possession of person without that person’s consent Explanations Anything severed from earth An act to move the thing Thing to move by removing any obstacle Causes an animal to move Consent mentioned express or implied Punishment of theft u/s 379; 3 year Theft in dwelling house; […]
Kidnapping & Abduction in PPC | Punishments & Definitions
Kidnapping & Abduction Kidnapping Kidnapping from Pakistan Beyond the limits of Pakistan Without consent of person Kidnapping from lawful guardianship – 361 Takes or entices away any minor Male under age of 14, female under age of 16 Person of unsound mind Out of lawful guardian without consent of such guardian Abduction – 362 Compel […]
Kinds of Punishments in Pakistan Penal Code
Kinds of Punishments Qisas: means punishment by causing similar hurt at same part of body of convict Diyat: means the compensation specified in section 323 PPC payable to heirs of victims. Shall not be less than 30630 gram of silver. Arsh: Compensation to paid by offender to the victim or his heirs Daman: compensation determined […]
Offences Punishable by Death in Pakistan | Capital Offences
Offences Punishable with Death in Pakistan Penal Code Following are the offences with Death penalty in PPC; Waging or attempting to wage war or abetment of such offence u/s 121 PPC. Abetment of mutiny, if committed in consequence of such abetment u/s 132 PPC. Giving or fabricating false evidence and if as result an innocent […]
Criminal Conspiracy in Pakistan Penal Code
Criminal Conspiracy u/s 120-A When two or more persons agree to do; An illegal act Or an act not illegal but by illegal means Essentials of Criminal Conspiracy Two or more persons An agreement between such persons To do an illegal act Doing of some act besides the agreement Punishment of criminal conspiracy for act […]