Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done is made for its punishment is defined under section 112 of ipc. Provisions under IPC section 112 explained here:
What is Section 112 IPC:
If the act for which the abettor is liable under the last preceding section is committed in addition to the act abetted, and constitute a distinct offence, the abettor is liable to punishment for each of the offences.
Illustrations
- A instigates B to resist by force a distress made by a public servant. B, in consequence resists that distress. In offering the resistance, B voluntarily causes grievous hurt to the officer executing the distress. As B has committed both the offence of resisting the distress, and the offence of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, B is liable to punishment for both these offences; and, if A knew that B was likely voluntarily to cause grievous hurt in resisting the distress A will also be liable to punishment for each of the offences.
Section 112 IPC Explanation:
The abettor who committed an offence under the last preceding section (Section 111) has committed an additional offence related to conspiracy that in itself constitutes a different offence then the abettor is liable to be punished for each of the offences.
