Exceeding the limits of justification in good faith is considered an extenuating excuse, and the judge may pardon the doer if he deems it appropriate.
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Article 61 — Part Two: Exceeding the Limits of Justification: Article (61)
Book One: General Provisions · Part Two: Moral Element: Article (39) · Chapter Four: Causes of Justification and Exceeding its Limits / Part One: Causes of Justification: 1. Use of Right: Article (54) · 4. Right of Legitimate Defence: Article (58)