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Law · Q1895

Indian Penal Code

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Q1895

A is beating Z and Y jumps in to stop the beating. In the process A intentionally strikes Y. As per Section 71 of Indian Penal Code which of the following should be the punishment?

A.
A is liable to one punishment for voluntarily causing hurt to Z and to another for the blow given to Y
Answer
B.
A is liable to one punishment for voluntarily causing hurt only to Z
C.
A is liable to one punishment for voluntarily causing hurt only to Y
D.
None of them

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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