Section 160Part 5 — Offences Injurious to the Public in General
Proof of intent
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160. In proceedings under section 159, it shall not be necessary in proving the intent to commit an offence, to show that the person suspected had committed any act or acts tending to show that person’s purpose or intent and the person may be convicted if from the circumstances of the case, and from that person’s known character as proved to the court, it appears to the court that that person’s intent was as alleged, and that person’s known character shall be relevant evidence in that behalf.