TR-0005Transplants · Criminal · Wanted
Diminished Responsibility
Scope
A partial defence reducing murder to a lesser offence where mental abnormality falls short of legal insanity.
Authorities to start from
- Homicide Act 1957, 5 & 6 Eliz. 2, c. 11, § 2 (U.K.)
- Dahyabhai Chhaganbhai Thakkar v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1964 SC 1563
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