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    Question

    As per S. 79 of the Indian Penal Code which of the

    following is not true?
    A act done by a person justified by law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B act done by person who under mistake of fact in good faith believes himself to be justified by law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C act done by a person who under mistake of law in good faith believes himself to be justified by law Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D act done by any person under a mistake of fact and not by reason of mistake of law in good faith believes himself to be justified by law to do it. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per S. 79. Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself, justified, by law.— Nothing is an offence which is done by any person who is justified by law, or who by reason of a mistake of fact and not by reason of a mistake of law in good faith, believes himself to be justified by law, in doing it.

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