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Legal Principle:1. Everyone has a right to defend their life and property against criminal harm, provided it is not possible to approach public authorities and more harm than is necessary has been caused to avert the danger.2. Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence. Factual Situation: The accused found the deceased engaged in sexual intercourse with his 15-year-old daughter. The accused assaulted the decreased on the head with a spade which resulted in his death. Accused claimed private defence and the prosecution claimed that the sexual intercourse was with the consent of the daughter. Here, Decision:

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Legal Principle:<br />1. Everyone has a right to defend their life and property against criminal harm, provided it is not possible to approach public authorities and more harm than is necessary has been caused to avert the danger.<br />2. Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence. Factual Situation: The accused found the deceased engaged in sexual intercourse with his 15-year-old daughter. The accused assaulted the decreased on the head with a spade which resulted in his death. Accused claimed private defence and the prosecution claimed that the sexual intercourse was with the consent of the daughter. Here, Decision:






 
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