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1826. June 6.
Penal Code.
Ch. 1 Offences affecting person
§.1. Corporal Vexation Simple.
Justification the fourth
Repulsion of a greater evil.
of the applicability of this justification the extent is
infinitely greater than that of the immediately preceeding
case. In that case, the evil that endeavored to be anticipated
and prevented, the sources may be evil from
agency of any sort, to wit, either human or physical, instead
of being agency of one individual alone, to wit, the supposed
wrongee, in whose behalf the just justification is proposed to operate.
In it is comprized evil endeavoured to be
done to a person, in whose instance, were he in the selJustifier's
place, the same justification would be valid. And
in particular a person dear to the self-justifier that is
to say, a person who, in virtue of some special connection
may reasonably be presumed to be so , a person connected
with him by the ties belonging to some condition
in life: a wife, child, parent and so on.
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