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Section 104 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 104 Indian Penal Code

Section 104 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. It is under ‘Of the Right of Private Defense’ of CHAPTER IV (GENERAL EXCEPTIONS) of the Code.

When such right extends to causing any harm other than death

If the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which occasions the exercise of the right of private defence, be theft, mischief, or criminal trespass, not of any of the descriptions enumerated in the last preceding section, that right does not extend to the voluntary causing of death, but does extend, subject to the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the wrong-doer of any harm other than death.

See also  Section 17 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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