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Law · Q1004

Indian Penal Code

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Q1004

A attacks Z under such circumstances of grave provocation that his killing of Z would be only culpable homicide 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.

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

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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