Correct option is B
The phrase
"in furtherance of the common intention of all" was
added by the Amending Act of 1870 to
Section 34 IPC, which deals with criminal acts done by several persons with a common intention. It imposes joint liability on all participants in the crime.
Information Booster:
1. Section 34 imposes joint liability for criminal acts committed with a common intention.
2. It was not present in the original IPC draft of 1860.
3. The Amending Act of 1870 clarified the scope of common intention.
4. The section enables the prosecution of all participants even if only one person commits the crime.
5. Common intention must be proved to hold all persons liable.
6. Section 34 applies to cases of planned, shared criminal actions.
Additional Information:
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Common intention: Implies a pre-arranged plan or shared purpose among individuals.
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Joint liability: All participants in the criminal act can be held liable.
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Amending Act of 1870: Introduced the phrase "in furtherance of the common intention."
