How does the law treat and act committed by a person of unsound mind under section 84 of PPC
قانون پی پی سی کے سیکشن 84 کے تحت ناقص دماغ والے شخص کے ساتھ کیسا سلوک اور عمل کرتا ہے۔
- It is punishable like any other offence
- It is excused if a person lacked the ability to understand the nature of act
- It results in life imprisonment
- It is transferred to civil court for trial
Explanation
Under Section 84 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), an act committed by a person of unsound mind is not an offense if,
at the time of the act,
they were unable to understand the nature of the act or that it was wrong or contrary to law.
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