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  2. Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    In India, Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (before its repeal by introduction of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) dealt with Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property. The maximum punishment was seven years imprisonment and a fine. [1] Section 420 is now Section 318 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

  3. California Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Penal Code of California forms ... "420" for marijuana use is commonly but incorrectly believed to originate from the Penal Code. [3] The actual Section 420 ...

  4. Shree 420 - Wikipedia

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    The number 420 refers to Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, which prescribes the punishment for the offence of fraud; hence, "Mr. 420" is a derogatory term for a fraud. The film centers on Raj Kapoor, a poor but educated orphan who comes to Bombay with dreams of success.

  5. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    "420" did not originate from the Los Angeles police or penal code for marijuana use. [111] California Penal Code section 420 prohibits the obstruction of access to public land. [111] [112] The use of "420" started in 1971 at San Rafael High School, where a group of students would go to smoke at 4:20 pm. [111]

  6. Penal Code (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    The Penal Code (Malay: Kanun ... 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property ... 457A. Subsequent offence under section 453 or 457 punishable with ...

  7. Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code has been criticised on the one hand for allegedly treating ... (chaar-sau-bees in Hindi-Urdu) after Section 420 which covers ...

  8. Looking back at the absolutely unexpected and totally wild ...

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    The Waldos, a group of friends who met at San Rafael High School, say they started the 420 movement back in 1971. Looking back at the absolutely unexpected and totally wild origin of 420 Skip to ...

  9. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita - Wikipedia

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    The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) (IAST: Bhāratīya Nyāya Saṃhitā; lit. ' Indian Justice Code ') is the official criminal code in India.It came into effect on 1 July 2024 after being passed by the parliament in December 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC).