§ 22-32. Resistance by party to be injured.  


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  • Resistance sufficient to prevent the offense may be made by the party about to be injured:

    1.  To prevent an offense against his person or his family, or some member thereof.

    2.  To prevent an illegal attempt, by force, to take or injure property in his lawful possession.

R.L.1910, § 5557.