A shoots at a seven-month pregnant woman who survives but the child in her womb dies. For killing the child A can be prosecuted for which of the following offence:
A' removes B's book from his house without his consent with the intention to return it to him if he as a friend rewards him for the return. 'A' is liable for-
Principle: Nothing is an offence committed by a child above the age of 7 years and below the age of 12 years, provided that the child is not mature enough to understand the nature and consequence of his conduct. Factual Situation: X, a boy of 11 years of age found a gold ornament at the vicinity of a temple. The ornament was accidentally dropped by the Pundit while putting it on the idol. X took it and gave it to Y, his 7 year old sister to keep it and instructed her not to tell any one about it. On a complaint by the Temple authorities the gold ornament was recovered from the school bag of y.
A swimmer, standing alongside of a swimming pool, watches a child of five years drowning in the pool. He shouts for help but does not do anything to rescue the child. The swimmer is-
It was held that a Chief Minister or a Minister is in the pay of the Government and, therefore, public servant within the meaning of Section 21(2) of Indian Penal Code in the case
Response which of the following statement is incorrect
The imprisonment in default of payment of fine does not liberate the offender from his liability to pay the fine in full imposed on him. It imposes the following periods of limitations.
"Expression unsoundness of mind has not been defined in Indian Penal Code and has mainly been treated as a equivalent to insanity. An accused who seek exoneration from liability of any act under Section 84 of Indian Penal Code is to prove legal insanity and not medical insanity." It was held by the Supreme Court in following case: