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Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 General Explanations

Consider the following statements:

1. In conspiracy, it is in the fact of combination that the unlawfulness resides. Combination to injure gives cause of action

2. Where the element of combination is absent, the motive is immaterial

3. Combination for legitimate promotion of their interest give no cause of action

Which of the above statements are correct?

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

- Statement 1: This statement highlights that the illegality in conspiracy lies in the agreement or combination itself, meaning that if people come together with the intention to injure, it automatically gives rise to legal action.

- Statement 2: Here, it is noted that if there isn't a combination or agreement among individuals, the motivation behind any actions they take becomes irrelevant to the legal assessment.

- Statement 3: This statement clarifies that if people combine forces merely to lawfully promote their own interests, this does not give rise to legal action.

- Option 1 (1 and 2): Includes statements regarding the nature of combination in conspiracy and when motive is irrelevant.

- Option 2 (2 and 3): Focuses on the absence of combination and legitimate promotional activities not leading to legal action.

- Option 3 (1 and 3): Combines the ideas of combination leading to legal action and legitimate activities not causing issues.

- Option 4 (1, 2, and 3): Each statement discusses different aspects of conspiracy laws, with all aspects agreeing that the legality depends on the nature and motive behind the combination.

Option 4 - 1, 2, and 3 is the correct answer.