Offences committed in the course of the same transaction (Section 220 of CrPc)
Legal provisions regarding offences committed in the course of the same transaction under section 220 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.Section 220(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides that if, in one series of acts so connected together as to form the same transaction, more offences than one are committed by the same person, he may be charged with and tried at one trial for, every such offence. Image Source: realestatesuggestions.net ADVERTISEMENTS: The word ‘transaction’ means a group of facts so connected together as to involve certain ideas, viz., unity, continuity and connection. If several acts committed by a person show a unity of purpose or design that would be a strong circumstance to indicate that those acts form part of the same transaction.It is generally thought that…