Can a minor be convicted under Section 302 IPC?
Introduction A crime may be defined as an act of disobedience of law, however the liability of a person varies from that of a civil law to a criminal law. Some of the grave criminal offences are robbery, murder etc. as it is a moral wrong as well as criminal offence. An act that is forbidden by law and that revolves around the moral sentiments of the society is considered as a crime. Crimes are wrongs whose sanction is punitive and in no way remissible by any private person but remissible by law alone, if remissible at all. Crime is an act...
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