Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Attempt to Commit Qatl and Attempt to Commit Suicide Under PPC




Sec.324. Attempt to commit qatl-i-amd:

Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge, and under such circumstances, that, if he by. that act caused qatl, he would be guilty of qatl-i-amd, shall be punished with imprisonment for either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine, and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, the offender shall, in addition to the imprisonment and fine as aforesaid, be liable to the punishment provided for the hurt caused:


Provided that. where the punishment for the hurt is qisas which is not executable, the offender shall be liable to arsh and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years.

Sec.325. Attempt to commit suicide:
Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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