A strikes Z with a stick or stone intending to cause injury, and the blow is such that it would ordinarily be expected to result in death. Z subsequently dies from the injury. What offense has A committed?

Choose the correct answer

Explanation

Option A refers to accidental killing without intent. Option B applies when the act likely causes death and there is an intention to cause serious harm, which fits this scenario. Option C implies deliberate intent to kill beforehand. Therefore, the correct classification here is 'Murder with probable intent.'

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