The leading case on Section 83 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Now, Section 21 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023] is :-

Dayabhai Chhaganbhai Thakkar v. State of Gujarat

"Expression 'unsoundness of mind' has not been defined in Indian Penal Code [Now, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023] and has mainly been treated as equivalent to insanity. An accused who seeks exoneration from liability of any act under Section 84 of IPC [Now, Section 22 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023] is to prove legal insanity and not medical insanity." It was held by the Supreme Court in following case :-

Surendra Misra v. State of Jharkhand

In which of the following case Exception 2 of Section 375 of Indian Penal Code [Now, Exception 2 of Section 63 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023] was under challenge (when age of wife was 15 years) :-

Tuka Ram & Anr. vs. State of Maharashtra

Mukesh & Anr. vs. State of N.C.T. of Delhi

Independent Thought vs. Union of India, WP (Civil) No. 382/13

Harpal Singh vs. State of Haryana

In which of the following judgment the Supreme Court has held that exception two, to Section 375 IPC (Now, Exception 2 of Section 63 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) is violative of the rights of the girl child below 18 years ?

Independent thought Vs. Union of India.

S.R. Sukumar Vs. S. Sunaad Raghuram

Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar

Rameshchandra Ambalal Joshi Vs. State of Gujrat.

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