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Question 177 Legal Reasoning 2014 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

PRINCIPLE: Whoever drives any vehicle, or rides, on any public way in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person, has committed offence, which shall be punished in accordance with the law. FACTS: 'X', a truck driver, driving his vehicle rashly and negligently at a high speed climbed the footpath and hit 'Y', a pedestrian, from behind causing his death.

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