Swiss Criminal Code


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Art. 16

Mit­ig­at­ory self-de­fence

 

1 If a per­son in de­fend­ing him­self ex­ceeds the lim­its of self-de­fence as defined in Art­icle 15 and in do­ing so com­mits an of­fence, the court shall re­duce the sen­tence.

2 If a per­son in de­fend­ing him­self ex­ceeds the lim­its of self-de­fence as a res­ult of ex­cus­able ex­cite­ment or pan­ic in re­ac­tion to the at­tack, he does not com­mit an of­fence.

 
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