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Section 84 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
84. Act of a person of-unsound mind
Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, by reason of, unsoundness of mind, is incapable of knowing the nature of the act, or that he is doing what is either wrong or contrary to law.
Related Sections
- Section 152: Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
- Section 389: Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion
- Section 100: When the right of private defense of the body extends to causing death
- Section 410: Stolen Property
- Section 460: All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them
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