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Section 101 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
101. When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
If the offence be not of any of the descriptions enumerated in the last preceding section, the right of private defense of the body does not extend to the voluntary causing of death to the assailant, but does extend, under the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the assailant of any harm other than death.
Related Sections
- Section 93: Communication made in good faith
- Section 407: Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc
- Section 315: Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth
- Section 90: Consent known to be given under fear or misconception
- Section 413: Habitually dealing in stolen property
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- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
- Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Amendment Act, 2017
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- National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Act, 2021
- Indian Trusts (Amendment) Act, 2016
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