Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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age of reason

the age at which a person becomes able to distinguish right from wrong and is thus legally capable of committing a crime or tort. * the age of reason varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, but 7 years is usu. the age below which a child is conclusively presumed not to have committed a crime or tort, while 14 years is usu. the age below which a rebut able presumption applies.

age of reason.

see age.