IPC Section 10 — Man and Woman

general explanations

General

Summary

The law defines the word "man" to mean a male human being of any age. It defines the word "woman" to mean a female human being of any age.

Official Text

The word “man” denotes a male human being of any age;
The word “woman” denotes a female human being of any age.

Related Judgments

  • Crl.O.P.No.31316 of 2015 vs Subhankar Mukherjee — Madras High Court (2013)
  • RAM CHANDRA BHAGAT v. STATE OF JHARKHAND 1055 — Supreme Court of India (2012)
  • S.C.R. 765 JOSEPH SHINE v. UNION OF INDIA — Supreme Court of India (2018)
  • ...Petitioner vs 1.The Secretary to Government, — Madras High Court (2006)
  • APHC 749 (Suram Kiran Kumar Reddy vs . State of A.P.) submitted — Madras High Court (2008)
  • HCP/1132/2019 — Madras High Court (2019)
  • NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR v. UOI THR. SECY. MINISTRY OF LAW & JUSTICE — Supreme Court of India (2018)
  • SC (2009) Vol.7 p.902 — Supreme Court of India (2009)

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