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Law · Q2592

Indian Penal Code

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 2592

Q2592

Intended to kill A instead killed B whom he had no intention to kill. Under which doctrine is liable for the murder of B?

A.
Doctrine of transfer of malice
Answer
B.
Doctrine of extended malice
C.
Doctrine of mens rea
D.
Doctrine of diminished responsibility

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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