Section 397 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
397. Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt.—
If, at the time ... committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any person, or attempts to cause death or grievous hurt
Indian Penal Code, 1860
398. Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.—
If, at the time of attempting to commit robbery
that any persons are about to commit or have recently committed robbery or dacoity, harbours them or any of them, with the intention of facilitating ... commission of such robbery or dacoity or of screening them or any of them from punishment, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term
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26.4 The prisoner should not have been
convicted of robbery, dacoity, arson,
kidnapping, abduction, rape and extortion.
26.5 The prisoner should not have been ... offences relating to robbery and dacoity."
Would this reasoning not apply in the case of dacoity and robbery as
well?.
It would be interest
criminal / hardened criminal,
there should be more than one conviction for dacoity /
robbery, whereas the petitioner was convicted for a solitary
offence.
(ii) Further ... Guidelines
does not provide any intelligible basis for classification between a
robbery/dacoity by a gang of robbers/dacoits and a robbery by a single
Hubli and Dandeli. The accused had also planned to
commit robbery/dacoity of certain jewellery shops at Hubli and
intended to use the money looted ... incite communal
disharmony, made preparations by procuring implements
for committing robbery/dacoity to raise funds for terrorist
activities, procured multiple mobile connections through
fake/managed
under:
"390. Robbery.--In all robbery there is either theft or
extortion. When theft is robbery.--Theft is "robbery" if, in
Page ... follows:
1. The accused committed robbery.
2. While committing robbery or dacoity
(i) the accused used deadly weapon
(ii) to cause grievous hurt
under:
"390. Robbery.--In all robbery there is either theft or extortion.
When theft is robbery.--Theft is "robbery" if, in order ... follows:
1. The accused committed robbery.
2. While committing robbery or dacoity
(i) the accused used deadly weapon
(ii) to cause grievous hurt
Robbery.--In all robbery there is either theft or extortion.
When theft is robbery.--Theft is "robbery" if, in order to the
committing ... follows:
1. The accused committed robbery.
2. While committing robbery or dacoity
(i) the accused used deadly weapon
(ii) to cause grievous hurt
under:
"390. Robbery.--In all robbery there is either theft or extortion.
When theft is robbery.--Theft is "robbery" if, in order ... follows:
1. The accused committed robbery.
2. While committing robbery or dacoity
(i) the accused used deadly weapon
(ii) to cause grievous hurt
