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Indian Penal Code

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Q1192

A attacks Z under such circumstances of grave provocation that his killing of Z would be only culpable homi-cide not amounting to murder. B, having ill-will towards Z, and intending to kill him and not having been subject to the provocation, assists A in killing Z. Which of the following judgment under Section 38 of Indian Penal Code applies to A and B?

A.
A is guilty of culpable homicide and B is guilty of murder
Answer
B.
B is guilty of culpable homicide and A is guilty of murder
C.
Both A and B are guilty of culpable homicide
D.
Both A and B are guilty of murder

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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