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Punishment of an accomplice in a dacoity case
04-Mar-2023 (In Criminal Law)
A B C D and E set out for committing dacoity in the house of X.E being dead drunk could not accompany his companions and fell down under a tree A B C D entered the house ofX and by show of force took away gold ornaments Thereafter they came to the place where W was lying under the tree and gave him a part of the booty.what offence if any has E committed ? state with reasons please I am waiting for your answers
Dacoity.—When five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number of persons conjointly committing or attempting to commit a robbery, and persons present and aiding such commission or attempt, amount to five or more, every person so committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit “dacoity”.
Punishment for dacoity.—Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Punishment for dacoity.—Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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Adv. Siddhant Sharma
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E was a accomplice in crime as well because his Mensrea was criminal too in beginning.
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Adv. Anurag Bhati
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