FIRST LAW

The Indian Penal Code, 180 - Section 420 - Mobile postpaid connection -  failed to discharge liability for user charges - Held, Mere breach of trust or agreement will not by itself amount to a criminal offence under Section 420 IPC - In order to make out an offence under Section 420, the prosecution has to show that the dishonest intention to cheat existed at the time when the alleged promise in question was made.