Section
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Wrongful gain
Wrongful gain" is gain by unlawful means of property which the person gaining is not legally entitled.
"Wrongful loss"
"Wrongful loss" is the loss by unlawful means of property to which the person losing it is legally entitled.
Gaining wrongfully, losing wrongfully
A person is said to gain wrongfully when such person retains wrongfully, as well as when such person acquires wrongfully. A person is said to lose wrongfully when such person is wrongfully kept out of any property as well as when such person is wrongfully deprived of property.
Indian Penal Code,1860
Judgement(s) Found in :
Indian Penal Code,1860
Section 23