Abetment versus criminal conspiracy compares the key differences between abetment and criminal conspiracy under Indian law. Abetment involves aiding or encouraging the commission of an offense by another person, while criminal conspiracy involves an agreement between two or more people to commit an illegal act. Conspiracy requires agreement between two or more conspirators, while abetment can be committed by one person aiding the principal offender.
Abetment versus criminal conspiracy compares the key differences between abetment and criminal conspiracy under Indian law. Abetment involves aiding or encouraging the commission of an offense by another person, while criminal conspiracy involves an agreement between two or more people to commit an illegal act. Conspiracy requires agreement between two or more conspirators, while abetment can be committed by one person aiding the principal offender.
Abetment versus criminal conspiracy compares the key differences between abetment and criminal conspiracy under Indian law. Abetment involves aiding or encouraging the commission of an offense by another person, while criminal conspiracy involves an agreement between two or more people to commit an illegal act. Conspiracy requires agreement between two or more conspirators, while abetment can be committed by one person aiding the principal offender.
Abetment versus criminal conspiracy compares the key differences between abetment and criminal conspiracy under Indian law. Abetment involves aiding or encouraging the commission of an offense by another person, while criminal conspiracy involves an agreement between two or more people to commit an illegal act. Conspiracy requires agreement between two or more conspirators, while abetment can be committed by one person aiding the principal offender.
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Abetment versus criminal conspiracy
basis abetment Criminal conspiracy
1. section IPC S. 107 S. 120A/ 120B 2. Meaning Abetment is a process by which one Conspiracy is a process by which an or more persons aids, assists , agreement is entered into between encourages or provokes others for 2 or more persons for committing commission of an offense an illegal act or commiting a legal act by illegal means 3. Number of persons Can be committed by one or more Can be committed by 2 or more persons persons ( not by one person) 4. number of parties involved There are 2 parties: abettor and There are 2 or more persons , each principal offender/abetted. In known as conspirator. Hence the abetment the abettor is not the conspirator is the principle offender. principle offender 5. methods of committing the a) Instigation No such methods. Entering into offence b) Conspiracy agreement and knowledge of the c) Intentional aiding agreement is sufficient. Of the principal offender 6. Punishment Abettor may not get same All conspirators get the same punishment as the principle punishment (S120B) offender 7. amendment Concept of amendment has been This concept was introduced by act present in IPC since its 8 of 1913 commencement 8. Illustration A and B agree to commit murder of Z next Sunday when he will be alone at home.