Mc Naughtens case relates to the defence on the ground of

Option A: Intoxication

Option B: Necessity

Option C: Consent

Option D: Unsoundness of mind

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

In M’Naghten’s Case (1843) the English judges held that “to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused as labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease

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