Medical Jurisprudence — Flashcards

Flashcard 31: A person is responsible for a crime when there are two components involved _____ (guilty mind) and Actus reus (guilty act)

Answer: Mens rea

Flashcard 32: Is Section 84 applicable in case of Delirium tremens?_____

Answer: Yes

Flashcard 33: A _____ child is a child born after the death of its father, having been conceived during the father's lifetime.

Answer: posthumous

Flashcard 34: IPC Section _____ : Act done by consent in good faith for the benefit of a child under 12 years of age or an insane person, with the consent of a parent or guardian is not an offense.

Answer: 89

Flashcard 35: Any case of suspected homicidal poisoning that is brought to the attention of a doctor should be mandatorily reported under Section _____ CrPC.

Answer: 39

Flashcard 36: Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended is covered under Section _____ of IPC

Answer: 301

Flashcard 37: IPC Section _____ : Act done by consent in good faith for persons benefit is not an offense.

Answer: 88

Flashcard 38: Section _____ IPC was decriminalized with the passage of Mental Healthcare Bill 2017

Answer: 309

Flashcard 39: IEA Section _____: Cross-examination of a person called to produce a document

Answer: 139

Extra: According to Section 139 of the Indian Evidence Act (IEA), a person summoned to produce a document does not become a witness by the mere fact that he produces it, and cannot be cross-examined unless and until he is called as a witness.

Flashcard 40: Abetment of suicide (support or aid to commit suicide) is defined under Sec _____ of IPC.

Answer: 306