 Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve, who has not attained sufficient maturity of understanding to judge of the nature and consequences of his conduct on that occasion.  Parliamentary Papers - Page 26by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Asia - 1838 - 678 pages
...fact, seizes Z, in order to bring Z before the proper authorities. A has committed no offence. 64. Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. 65. Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve, who has... | |
 | 1850 - 570 pages
..." Provided that this exception shall not extend to any person, who, by reason of a misconception of law, and not by reason of a misconception of fact,...believes himself to be commanded by law to do any thing." The criticisms on those provisions of the Code, which relate to the right of private defence, have... | |
 | India - 1850 - 576 pages
..." Provided that this exception shall not extend to any person, who, by reason of a misconception of law, and not by reason of a misconception of fact,...believes himself to be commanded by law to do any thing." The criticisms on those provisions of the Code, which relate to the right of private defence, have... | |
 | India, Sir Walter Morgan, Arthur George Macpherson - Criminal law - 1861 - 544 pages
...definitions are to be understood subject to the'general exception which provides that nothing shall be an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. (6) A, a Police Officer, without warrant, apprehends Z, who has committed murder. Here A is not guilty... | |
 | George Smoult Fagan - Law - 1862 - 842 pages
...prevented was of such a nature and so imminent as to excuse A's act, A is not guilty of the offence. 82. Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. 83. Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve, who has... | |
 | Joseph Goodeve - Evidence (Law) - 1871 - 914 pages
...the presumptions of English law. The Indian Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860) says :— Section 82. — " Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age." Section 83. — " Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under... | |
 | 1872 - 528 pages
...to excuse A's act, A is not guilty of the offence. 82. ACT OF A CHILD UNDER SEVEN YEARS OF AGE. — Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. 83. ACT OF A CHILD ABOVE SEVEN AND UNDER TWELVE YEARS OF AGE, WHO HAS NOT SUFFICIENT MATURITY OF UNDERSTANDING.... | |
 | India, Fendall Currie - Criminal law - 1872 - 1084 pages
...definitions are to be understood subject to the general exception which provides that nothing shall be an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. (V). A, a Police Officer, without warrant apprehends Z, who has committed murder. Here A is not guilty... | |
 | India - Criminal law - 1874 - 656 pages
...definitions are to be understood subject to the general exception which provides that nothing shall bo an offence which is done by a child under seven years of ago. (6) A, a Police Officer without warrant, apprehends Z, who has committed murder. Hero A is not... | |
 | India - Criminal law - 1877 - 1088 pages
...permit them to give evidence to that effect." Sect. 82. Act of a child under seven years of age. — Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age. 56 Sect. 83. Act of a child above seven and wider twelve years of age. — Nothing is an offence which... | |
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