Q1574
Principle: Nothing is an offence which is done at the time when the accused is unsound and he is not aware of consequences of his action that his act is wrong or contrary to law Fact: Surendra received divine orders in his sleep at night to sacrifice his one-year-old child and then he will go to heaven after dying. He carries out the order and kills his son. He is
A.
Guilty of murder
AnswerB.
Not guilty of any offence since it was the order of God
C.
Can plead unsoundess of mind as a defense and he should not be charged for murder
D.
Cannot be held liable for murdering his own child
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
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