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Mere Breach Of Contract Does Not Constitute Criminal Breach Of Trust U/S 405 IPC Without 'Entrustment': Jharkhand High Court
Bhavya Singh
2 Aug 2024 10:30 AM IST
The Jharkhand High Court has held that a mere breach of contract does not constitute an offence under Section 405 of the Indian Penal Code without the presence of 'entrustment'. The provision penalises criminal breach of trust.Justice Sanjay Dwivedi observed, “Offence of criminal breach of trust has been defined under section 405 I.P.C. and same is punishable under section 406 I.P.C. In...
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