A is attacked by a mob who attempt to murder him. He cannot effectually exercise his right of private defence without firing on the mob, and he cannot fire without risk of harming young children who are mingled with the mob. A fires and harms one child. Which one of the following is the liability of A?
A' a married woman commits suicide within 7 years of her marriage as she is unable to bear the torture and harassment meted out to her by her in-laws for not being able to produce a male offspring. The in-laws are liable under which section of the Indian Penal Code?
Two ladies of young age, A and B fight with each other. A was having a blade with which 'A' inflicts injury on the face of B leaving a scar on the cheek of B. A is guilty of offence of causing
Under Section 105 of Indian Penal Code, the right of private defence of property in cases of theft commences when a reasonable, apprehension of danger to the property commences and
Indian Penal Code: 'A' beat his wife she fell down and becomes unconscious. Believing her to be dead and to save himself from being arrested for murder, 'A' hanged her in fan with rope. Post mortem disclosed her death from hanging. 'A' is liable for?
An act which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith he believes to be, given to him by law than act of Judge
After examination of a patient, the surgeon in good faith tells the patient that he can not live and the patient dies in consequences of the shock. Which offence is committed?
Even though a man's knowledge that a particular consequence will probably result from his act is sometimes an insufficient basis for saying that he intends it, there are strong reasons for holding that as a legal matter he can be held to intend something that he knows for sure he is doing. This is called
Section 471 of the Indian Penal Code states that "whoever fraudulently or dishonestly uses as genuine any document or electronic record which he knows or has reason to believe to be a forged document or electronic record, shall be punished in the same manner as if he had forged such document or electronic record".
If a person is convicted only for the offence under Section 471 of the Indian Penal Code he will then