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Section 399 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 399. Making preparation to commit dacoity.— Whoever makes, any preparation for committing dacoity, shall be punished with

that the accused were armed with weapons and hence, were preparing to commit dacoity. 2.2 The police arrested them under the accusation that they were ... refers to "preparation" for the commission of dacoity and the section makes 'preparation to commit dacoity' punishable. In order to establish

preparation to commit dacoity. The prosecution has failed to prove that the alleged robbery or dacoity, which allegedly the accused were prepared ... persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, then every person so committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit "dacoity". Learned

mean that they had assembled there, for making preparation to commit dacoity, as the said place was near the Engineering College and other inhabited locality ... conversation of the accused, when they were allegedly making preparation to commit commit dacoity, but was told about the same by Ganga Bishan, Assistant

preparation of dacoity, whereas, according to the definition of dacoity minimum gathering of five persons for committing or attempt to commit dacoity is required ... five or more, every person so committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit dacoity. 399. Making preparation to commit dacoity. - Whoever makes, any preparation

committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit "dacoity". Section 393. Attempt to commit robbery.- Whoever attempts to commit robbery shall be punished ... were making preparation to commit dacoity, when and where they were to commit dacoity for which they were making preparation except informant, none

that the persons were preparing to commit dacoity and they had assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity punishable under Sections ... other persons were present and five persons have committed the offence of preparation to commit dacoity. Learned Additional Sessions Judge has appreciated the evidence available

preparations made by the accused to commit robbery can be inferred by their conduct and possession of weapons/incriminating materials to commit dacoity ... there to commit dacoity. The prosecution has to prove that the accused were present with intention to commit dacoity and making preparation to commit dacoity

Layout, accused No.1 along with other accused was making preparations to commit dacoity by holding deadly weapons and thereby accused No.1 has committed ... accused for preparing to commit dacoity and the assembly could only be with the purpose of committing dacoity. 20. The Hon'ble Supreme Court

assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity and making preparation to commit dacoity of money and ornaments of the persons who were proceeding ... prove that they have committed the offence 17 SC No.1186/2013 of assemblage and making preparation to commit dacoity, punishable under section