Tajikistan

Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan (Excerpt)

GENERAL PART

SECTION II. CRIME

CHAPTER 4. Persons Who Are Liable to Criminal Liability

Article 24. Criminal Incapacity

(3) A person shall not be subject to a sentence, who committed a crime in the state of responsibility but before passing a sentence has fallen ill with a mental disease and he was not able to realize the danger of his act (omission) or direct them. Compulsory measures of medical character may be inflicted upon such person, but after his recovery he may be liable to punishment.

Keywords

Mental disease or defect - national proceedings



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