Most Important Definitions with Explanation of PPC
1 Judge U/S 19
According to Section 19 following Persona are Judge
I-Person officially designated as judge,
II-Person legally empowered to give a definite judgment,
III-Body of Persons empowered by law.
2-Public Servant
Following Persons are Public Servant
I-Every Commissioned Officer in
A-Military
B-Naval
C-Air Force of Pakistan,
II-Every Judge
III-Every Officer of the Court of Justice whose duty to make, authenticate, keep any document or to take or disposed of any property or to execute any judicial order.
IV-Every Jury man, Assessor or member of Punchayat.
V-Every Arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for dicision.
VI-Every person who hold office by virtue of which he has empowered to Replace or keep any person in confinement.
VII-Certain person assisting a court of justice to prevent ot give information of offence or bring offence to justice.
VIII-Any government officer performing any of the duty.
IX-Person Conducting Election
X-Certain officer of the government to take, receive, expand any property or to make any survey assessment.
3-Movable Property
Corporeal property of any description except,
A-Land
B-Things attached to land
C-Things permanently fastened to anything
Attached to land.
4-Wrongful Gain and Wrongful Loss U/S 23
Wrongful gain means gain by unlawful means of property to which the person Gaining is not legally entitled,
Wrongful loss means loss by unlawful means of property of
which person losing is legally entitled.
5-Dishonestly U/S 24 Cross Reference section 23
Whoever does anything with intention of causing wrongful
gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person is said
to do that thing dishonestly.
6-Fraudulently U/S 25
A Person is said to do a thing fraudulently if he does that
Thing with intend to defraud not otherwise.
Defraud means Deceitful and injury to person deceived.
7-Reason to Believe U/S 26
A Person is said to have “Reason to Believe” a thing if he has
Sufficient cause to believe that thing but not otherwise.
8-Counterfeit U/S 28
A Person is said to be “Counterfeit” who causes one thing to
Resemble another thing with intention or knowledge to
Practice deception deceive another person.
9-Documents U/S 29
The word document denote any matter expressed or described
Upon any substance by means of, letter, figure, marks, or more
Than one of these means intended to be use or which maybe
Uses as evidence of that means.
Examples-------
Video cassette
Photography
Tape recorder
Movie film
Agreement to sell
Will.
9-Valuable Security U/S 30
The word Valuable Security denote a document which or Purport to be a document whereby any legal right is
Created,
Extended,
Transferred,
Restricted,
Released, OR
Whereby any person acknowledge that he lies under legal liability or has not a certain legal right.
Examples
A rent note
Deed of divorce
Account Books
Power of attorney
10-Voluntarily U/S 39
A person is said to cause an effect Voluntarily when he causes it,
By means where he intended to cause
By means which at that time of employing those means he knows or had reason to believe to be likely to cause it.
11-Illegal U/S 43
The word illegal is applicable to everything
Which is an offence
Which is prohibited by law
Which furnishes ground for a civil action and a person to be legally bound to do whatever ot os illegal to him to omit.
12-Vessel U/S 48
Anything made for the conveyance by water of human being or of property.
13-Oath U/S 51
Any solemn affirmation substituted by law for a Oath
14-Good Faith U/S 52
Nothing is said to be done or believed in good faith which is done pr believed without due care and caution.
15-Abutment U/S 107
A person abets the doing of a thing, who
Firstly, Instigates any person to do that thing OR
Secondly, Engages with one or more other person or persons in any conspiracy for doing of that thing OR
Thirdly, Intentionally aid
By an Act or illegal Omission the doing of that thing
16-Criminal Conspiracy U/S 120-A
When two or more persons agree to do or cause to be done,
An illegal act OR
An Act which is not illegal by illegal means such an agreement is designated a criminal conspiracy,
Exception
No agreement except an agreement to commit an offence shall amount to criminal conspiracy.
17-Unlawful Assembly U/S 141
An Assembly of Five or more Persons is designated an Unlawful Assembly if the Common object of that assembly is,
Firstly, Overraw by criminal force or show of criminal force to federal or provincial government or legislature or any public servant in exercise lawful power of such public servant.
Secondly, To resist the execution of any legal law or of any legal process
Thirdly, To commit any mischief or criminal trespass or other offence
Fourthly, By means of criminal force or show of criminal force to any person to take or obtain possession of property or to deprive any person of enjoyment of right of way or of use of water 9tlr other incoporeal right of which he is in possession or enjoyment
Fifthly, By means of criminal force
To compel any person to do what he is not legally bound to do
To omit any person to do what he is legally entitled to do
18-Rioting U/S 146
Whenever force or violence is used by an unlawful assembly Or by any member thereof
In prosecution of common object of such assembly
Every member of such assembly is guilty of the offence of Rioting
19-Common Object U/S 149
If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of Common Object of that assembly OR
Such as member of that assembly knew to be likely to be committed in prosecution of that Object
Every person who at time of committing of that offence is a member of that assembly is guilty of that offence.
20-Common Intention U/S 34
When criminal action is done by several persons in furtherance of Common Intention of all, each of such person is liable for that act in the same manner as if it was done by him alone.
21-Affray U/S 159
When two or more persons by fighting in a public place disturb the public peace they are said to commit Affray.
Giving False Evidence U/S 191
Whoever being legally bound by an oath OR
By an express provision of law to state truth OR
Being bound by law to make a declaration upon any subject
Make any statement which is false and which he neither knows or believe to be false or does not believe to be true is said to give false evidence.
22-Public Nuisance U/S 268
A person is guilty of a public Nuisance
Who does an Act or is guilty of illegal Omission
Which causes any Common injury, danger, annoyance to the public or people in general
Who dwell or occupy property in vicinity OR
Which must necessarily cause injury
Who may have occasion to use public right.
23-Definition U/S 299
I- Adult
Adult means a person who has lost attain the age of eighteen year
II- Arsh
Arsh means compensation specified to be paid to victim or his legal heirs
III- Daman
Daman means compensation determined by the court to be paid by the offender to the victim for causing hurt not liable to Arsh.
IV- Diyat
Diyat means compensation u/s 323 which is (Not less than 30630 gram Silver) payable to heir of victim.
V- Ikrah-e-tam
Means putting any person, his spouse or any blood relation,
Within the degree of marriage,
In fear of instant death or instant permanent impairing of any organ of the body OR
Instant fear of being subject to sodomy or Zina bil Jabar.
Ikrah-e-naqis
Means any form duress which does not amount to ikrah-e-tam.
VI- Minor
Minor means a person who is not Adult
VII- Qatl
Means causing death of a person
VIII- Qisas
Qisas means punishment by causing
Similar hurt at the same part if body
M of the convict as he causes victim
Death if he has committed qatl amd in exercise of right of victim or wali
IX- Tazir
Tazir means punishment other than Qisas, Arsh, Diyat, Daman
X- Wali
Wali means a person entitled to claim Qisas.
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