Section 90 IPC Consent known to be given under fear or misconception

Section 90 of Indian Penal Code 1860 : Consent known to be given under fear or misconception

A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section of this Code, if the consent is given by a person under fear of injury, or under a misconception of fact, and if the person doing the act knows, or has reason to believe, that the consent was given in consequence of such fear or misconception; or
 

 

Consent of insane person.-if the consent is given by a person who, from unsoundness of mind, or intoxication, is unable to understand the nature and consequence of that to which he gives his consent; or

Consent of child.-unless the contrary appears from the context, if the consent is given by a person who is under twelve years of age.

Indian Penal Code 1860

Section 76 Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law

Section 77 Act of Judge when acting judicially

Section 78 Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court

Section 79 Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law

Section 80 Accident in doing a lawful act

Section 81 Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm

Section 82 Act of a child under seven years of age

Section 83 Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding

Section 84 Act of a person of unsound mind

Section 85 Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will

Section 86 Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated

Section 87 Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent

Section 88 Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit

Section 89 Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian

Section 90 Consent known to be given under fear or misconception