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Conditions to be met before an accused person can be convicted for a lesser offence

Power of the court to convict an accused person for a lesser offence

Principles guiding the conviction of an accused person for a lesser offence

What a lesser offence connotes

Whether a person charged with an aggravated offence is presumed to have notice of the lesser offence for which he could be convicted

Whether a person charged with murder can be convicted for the offence of unlawful wounding

Whether a person charged with rape can be convicted for indecent assault

Whether a person charged with the offence of robbery can be convicted for the lesser offence of stealing

Whether an accused person can be convicted for a lesser offence though not charged with the offence

Whether an accused person charged with false pretences can be convicted for stealing

Whether an appellate court can convict and impose a sentence for a lesser sentence than that for which he was convicted by the trial court

Whether the court can convict an accused person for a lesser offence under a law different from the law under which he was charged

Whether the exercise of the power to convict an accused person for a lesser offence amounts to raising an issue suo motu

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