Sy HOMICIDE/MURDER
Hloplidelstie illing of ahuman being by ahuman being. Under the Penal Code
seftecfo ashhomicide while under the Criminal codeitis referred toas
ider:Weshall treat them differently for the purpose: of understanding. Let us
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uses death -
ig an act with the intention of causing death or such bodily injury as
likely to cause death; or
By doing an act with the knowledge that he is likely by such act to cause
» deathy or
© bydoing arash or negligenact, commits the offence of culpable homicici
lhomicide is causing of death by doing -
i) eivact with the intention of causing death;
) arvact with the intention of causing such bodily injury asis likely to
cause death,
i)atrash or negligentact,
ithovt one or other of these elements, an act, though it may be in its nai
ipeband:mtay occasion death, will not amount to the offence
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