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Consider the following statements:
1. In the case of Mithu v. State of Punjab, the constitutional validity of Section 303 of the Indian Penal Code was examined by the Supreme Court of India and held that this Section violates Article 14 and Article 21 of the Constitution,
2. Counsel for appellants/petitioners in the above case contended that Section 303 of the Indian Penal Code is arbitrary, because it authorizes deprivation of life by an unjust and unfair procedure.
3. Section 303 of the Indian Penal Code provides punishment for culpable homicide by causing death of person other that the person whose death was intended.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Section 159 of Indian Penal Code is attracted

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Which one of the expressive factors does not constitute sedition?

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Six persons were charged under Section 302, Section 149 of Indian Penal Code, two were acquitted the remaining four cannot be convicted under

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Which of the following statements is correct about the offence of dacoity under the Indian Penal Code, 1860?

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Which one of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 provides that right of private defence of body extends to causing harm short of death?

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The accused attacked the victim with a spear and the others inflicted blows on legs and arms with lathes.

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A murder is always a culpable homicide but a culpable homicide is not always a murder. This statement is:

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Which of the act amounts to grievous hurt

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For a prosecution under section 149 of the Indian Penal Code you require a minimum number of

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A is at work with a hatchet, the head files off and kills a man who is standing near by. No want of proper caution on the part of A. His act is:

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Section 292, Indian Penal Code makes the selling, hiring, distributing, publically-exhibiting, importing exporting etc., of obscene books an offence. A was prosecuted for selling a book by the name of 'Lady Chatterley's Lover', written by D. H. Lawrence which was found to be an obscene book. The accused pleaded that he did not know the contents of the book. The accused is guilty of

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Which of the following is correct sequence of stages in a crime?

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Offences against human body are provided under which of the following chapters of Indian Penal Code

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Which one of the following statements is correct?
Defence of insanity under section 84 of the Indian Penal Code related to

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Assertion (A): X. because of unsound state of mind and not knowing the nature of the act, attacks Y, who in self-defence and in order to ward off the attack, hits him thereby injuring him. Y has not committed an offence.
Reason (R): Y had a right of private defense against X under Section 98 of the Indian Penal Code:

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It was found that disclosure statement made by the deceased led to the recovery of gold ornaments worn by the deceased, weapons used in crime and blood stained clothes of accused. In which of following cases the conviction was held by the court as proper under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code?

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For an offence of Criminal Conspiracy under Section 120A of Indian Penal Code, the parties involved should agree to do or cause to be done an act:

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A' sent through the post office, a packet containing seditious publications, with a covering letter requesting the addressee to circulate it to others. It was intercepted and never reached the addressee . 'A'

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The definition of criminal conspiracy in Section 120A, Indian Penal Code has been taken from that given in

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