What circumstances qualify illegal detention as “serious” and mandate the maximum penalty?
Detention becomes serious if it lasts over five days, involves serious injury, or targets a minor, female, or public officer.
When is the penalty for Serious Physical Injuries aggravated, and does this apply to injuries inflicted by a parent upon a child by excessive chastisement?
Aggravated serious injuries penalty excludes physical injuries inflicted by a parent through excessive chastisement.
When is the maximum penalty of death imposed for Rape under Article 266-B?
Death penalty is imposed if homicide occurs during rape, or if the victim is a minor related to the offender.
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When is the penalty for Serious Physical Injuries aggravated, and does this apply to injuries inflicted by a parent upon a child by excessive chastisement?
Aggravated serious injuries penalty excludes physical injuries inflicted by a parent through excessive chastisement.
When is the maximum penalty of death imposed for Rape under Article 266-B?
Death penalty is imposed if homicide occurs during rape, or if the victim is a minor related to the offender.
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What are the qualifying circumstances that elevate a killing to the crime of Murder?
Murder is killing a non-relative with treachery, superior strength, or other means ensuring impunity.
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