Legal Principle: To be held guilty of an offence, one should have done the act that causes the intended result.Factual Situation: A, with the intention to murder B stabs him repeatedly with a knife. B is taken to the hospital and is found to be out of danger. Thereafter, due to the doctor's negligence, B's wounds are infected and he requires surgical interventions. During the time of operation to remove his infected leg, B died on account of administration of general anesthesia. (AILET 2014)Decision:

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