Proving Attempt to Murder in a Criminal Trial: Lawyers Advice
Under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, any person who deliberately does any act with such intention and under circumstances that if execution of the purpose would not have fallen short, the consummation of the act might have charged him with murder. Hence, this section deals with the offence of, “Attempt to murder”. The person convicted under this section shall be penalized with an imprisonment extending up to ten years and shall also be penalized with fine. Furthermore, if the act of a person has caused hurt to the other person, the former shall be imprisoned for life or...
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