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Q1.

Under Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) / Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the defense of legal insanity is based on which celebrated English common law precedent?

(A)

{'key': 'A', 'text': 'M’Naghten’s Case (1843)'}

(B)

{'key': 'B', 'text': 'R v. Dudley and Stephens (1884)'}

(C)

{'key': 'C', 'text': 'R v. Tolson (1889)'}

(D)

{'key': 'D', 'text': 'Balfour v. Balfour (1919)'}

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[State Judicial Services PCS-J - General Exceptions, Culpable Homicide & Murder (IPC/BNS) (Question #1)]
Which of the following propositions correctly states the law regarding Right of Private Defence under IPC/BNS?

(A)

{'key': 'A', 'text': 'Extends to causing death only under reasonable apprehension of death or grievous hurt'}

(B)

{'key': 'B', 'text': 'Can be exercised as a pretext for retaliation'}

(C)

{'key': 'C', 'text': 'Is available against lawful acts of public servants'}

(D)

{'key': 'D', 'text': 'Never extends to protection of property'}

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