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CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 49

Alternative verdicts for certain other offences against the person

If, on a trial for an offence against a provision specified in column 2 in an item in table 49, the jury is not satisfied that the accused is guilty of that offence but is satisfied that the accused is guilty of an offence against a provision specified in column 3 in that item, it may find the accused not guilty of the offence charged but guilty of the offence against the provision specified in column 3:

Table 49

column 1

Item

column 2

offence charged

column 3

alternative offences

1

section 12 (2)

              •     section 15 (2)


(Murder)

              •     section 17 (1)



              •     section 17 (2)



              •     section 42



              •     section 47 (1)

2

section 15 (1)

              •     section 17 (1)


(Manslaughter)

              •     section 17 (2)



              •     section 20



              •     section 25



              •     section 29 (2)



              •     section 42



              •     section 47 (1)

3

section 19

              •     section 20


(Intentionally inflicting

              •     section 21


grievous bodily harm)

              •     section 23



              •     section 43

4

section 20

              •     section 23


(Recklessly inflicting

              •     section 25


grievous bodily harm)

              •     section 29 (4)



              •     section 43

5

section 21

              •     section 23


(Wounding)

              •     section 24



              •     section 26

6

section 22 (2)

(Assault with intent to commit other offence)

section 26

7

section 24

(Assault occasioning actual bodily harm)

section 26

8

section 27 (3) (b)

(Administering drugs etc endangering life etc)

section 28 (2) (a)

9

section 27 (3) (e)

(Causing explosions etc endangering life etc)

section 28 (2) (b)

10

section 27 (3) (f)

(Setting traps endangering life etc)

section 28 (2) (c)

11

section 27 (3) (g)

(Interfering with conveyances and endangering life etc)

section 28 (2) (d)



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