SECTION 21 IPC – “Public servant”
The words “public servant” denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following, namely -
* * * * *;Every Commissioned Officer in...
SECTION 20 IPC – “Court of Justice”
The words “Court of Justice” denote a Judge who is empowered by law to act judicially alone, or a body of Judges which is...
SECTION 19 IPC – “Judge”
The word “Judge” denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person -
who is empowered by law...
SECTION 18 IPC – “India”
“India” means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
SECTION 17 IPC – “Government”
The word “Government” denotes the Central Government or the Government of a State.
SECTION 14 – Servant of Government
The words “Servant of Government” denote any officer or servant continued, appointed or employed in India by or under the authority of Government.
SECTION 12 IPC – “Public”
The word “public” includes any class of the public or any community.
