Kazakhstan

Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Section II. A Crime

Article 20. A Crime Committed Deliberately

1. A crime which was committed with direct or indirect intent shall be considered a deliberate crime.

2. A crime shall be recognised as an act committed with direct criminal intent, if a person was aware of public danger of his acts (omission of acts), foresaw a possibility or inevitability of publicly dangerous consequences, and disregarded their emergence.

3. A crime shall be recognised as an act committed with indirect intent, if a person was aware of the public danger of his acts (omission of acts), foresaw a possibility of the emergence of publicly dangerous consequences, did not desire but consciously admitted the possible emergence of such circumstances, or had an indifferent attitude towards them.

Keywords

Mental element
Intent - national proceedings
Knowledge - national proceedings



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