Wednesday, 30 January 2013

section 12 indian penal code


INDIAN PENAL CODE


Section 12: “Public”
12: “Public”::--The word “Public” includes any class of the public or any community.
COMMENTS
It means members of the community, the aggregate of the citizen of a State, nation or municipality, inhabitants of a particular person. Public is a term of uncertain import, it must be limited in every case by the context in which it is used. It does not generally mean the inhabitants of the world or even the inhabitants of this country. In any specific context, it may mean for practical purposes only the inhabitants of a village or such members of the community or would be interested in any particular matter, professional, political, social, artistic or local.

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