110. Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.
Illustration.
A, on grave and sudden provocation, fires a pistol at Z, under such
circumstances that if he thereby caused death, he would be guilty of
culpable homicide not amounting to murder. A has committed the offence
defined in this section.
Section 102 Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended
Section 103 Punishment for murder
Section 104 Punishment for murder by life-convict
Section 105 Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Section 106 Causing death by negligence
Section 107 Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind