Criminal Law Flashcards
1
Q
can provocation be used as defence for murder?
A
s 3B - provocation can not reduce murder to manslaughter
2
Q
can an offender be charged with murder for unintentional killing?
A
s 3A - offender shall be liable to be convicted of murder as though he had killed that person intentionally, if done by an act of violence in the course of furtherance of a crime
3
Q
one punch rule/law?
A
s 4A - one can be charged with manslaughter if one kills another with a single punch, even if the other did not die from the direct injury caused by the punch rather from the impact of that punch.
4
Q
A