criminal conspiracy. It has
to be shown that all means adopted and illegal acts
done were in furtherance of the object of conspiracy
hatched ... held that to constitute the
offence of conspiracy, mere knowledge is not sufficient and there
should be a meeting of minds of two or more
criminal conspiracy. It has
to be shown that all means adopted and illegal acts
done were in furtherance of the object of conspiracy
hatched ... held that to constitute the
offence of conspiracy, mere knowledge is not sufficient and there
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charge of
conspiracy cannot be sustained against a single person because it
always needs atleast two to have a conspiracy. In Narain Lal
Nirala ... accused with
one of the main accused or even his knowledge about conspiracy
would not make him a conspirator, but at the same time
Transport and as such it cannot be presumed that
petitioner was in conspiracy with other co-accused
persons, specially, Mr. Iliyas Hussain, the Minister ... knowledge that there is
some anomaly being committed by the Department which
goes to show that the element of conspiracy is lacking
which could lead to an irresistible conclusion that she had knowledge of the conspiracy and participated in the act of impersonation. No doubt, her signatures ... evidence to indicate that this appellant has participated in the crime with knowledge. In the absence of direct evidence such as identification of this appellant
illegal by illegal means. The object behind the conspiracy is
to achieve the ultimate aim of conspiracy. When the
ultimate offence consists of a chain ... criminal conspiracy is an independent offence -
Conspiracy is ordinarily hatched in secrecy -
The court in order to determine whether
offence of criminal conspiracy has been
which could lead to an irresistible conclusion that she had knowledge of the conspiracy and participated in the act of impersonation. No doubt, her signatures ... evidence to indicate that this appellant has participated in the crime with knowledge. In the absence of direct evidence such as identification of this appellant
only and
they had no knowledge about the ulterior motive of A-2 or the criminal
conspiracy between A-2 and the other accused
6.1998. Ld. Counsel Further Argued That ... vs Union Of India (1988) 1 Scc on 1
facts alleged
are sufficient to constitute offences of conspiracy and attempt to
commit offences u/s 420 IPC and section 13(2) r/w Section ... having a knowledge about the commission of offence which is
a necessary element to constitute an offence of conspiracy. In
this respect the evidence arrayed