By: Ria Goyal Introduction The Indian Penal Code (hereinafter referred to as “IPC” or “the Code”) contains several provisions imposing joint or constructing liability upon members of groups for criminal acts committed in furtherance of common intention. These sections do not create any distinctive offences – rather, they act as evidentiary principles rendering every person … Continue reading The “Presence of the Accused” Requirement under Section 34 of the IPC: An Analysis
