shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment
with forfeiture of property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this
Article.
Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic
harassment or grievous insult of the victim, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the
same term.
Article 117. Infanticide
Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately
after it, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the
same term.
Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
apprehend an offender
A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
apprehend an offender, shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a
term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
Article 119. Negligent homicide
1. Negligent homicide, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for
the same term.
2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail,
coercion to unlawful actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the
same term.
2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence
upon the culprit, or in respect of two or more persons, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the
same term.
3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where it was committed in
respect of a minor,-