All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 15-XV Previous Year Question Papers with Answers

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97.

R. V. Dudley & Stephen stands for the principle that

A: Killing an innocent life to save his own is not a defence and necessity cannot be pleaded as a defence against murder
B: Necessity can be pleaded as a defence against murder, killing an innocent life to save his own may become inevitable
C: Killing out of mercy is a defence and necessity cannot be pleaded as a defence against murder.
D: None of the above

The answer is: A