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When a person is accusel the burden of proving the existence <- bringing the case within any of the Ge1~ ' in the Indian Penal Code, or within ~ ,exception or proviso contained in any OtlHh -., the saIne Code, or in any law defining the offeL. upon l~hn, and the Court shall preSU111C the absence , such circumstances. 4, ~'. "V " e of' l1atUl'a. ~ l)l'iYate bu~ C vS'",-/-. L §' ~ ~'lCU.l.c1r caSj ~. ~.(., "'~.c ~ ,...'" c'i""J' IZ>N ~:...~~~ .:,. ~.IZ> ~~~ ""'.$'"~ 'O.u;. c ~ f$ ~ -",s;. ~ '0 0'0. .$-, 0 ~ the '/ IZt,ltstl'atiolls. , (a.), A, accused \. ,murder, alleg-es-that, by reason of tinsoundness of mind, he tLidnot kno\v the nature of the act. , The burden of proof is on A. .. (b.) A, accused of murder, alleges that, by grave and sud- den provocation, 'he.,:wasdeprived of the power of self-contl~ol. ..... Tho burden of proof is on A. (c.) Section three hundred and twenty-five of the Indian Penal Code provides that ~llOever, except in the case provided for by' section three hundred and thirty-five, voluntal'iJy causes grievous hurt, shall be subject to certain punishments. A is charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt under section three hundrpr" , 11dtwenty .five. , The burden 0r ..:--. ~g the circumstances bringing the case under section three hundred and. thirty-five lies on A. '