
intentional assault and bodily injury under Iranian law
In intentional assault and bodily injury under Iranian law, the type of damage, intent in the behavior, the relationship between the act and the injury and the evidence of the conflict are important. Medical referral and medical documentation can play an important role along with other reasons.
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In intentional assault and bodily injury under Iranian law, the type of damage, intent in the behavior, the relationship between the act and the injury and the evidence of the conflict are important. Medical referral and medical documentation can play an important role along with other reasons.
Important aspects of this matter
Point 1
Treatment reports, Hospital documents and referral to forensic medicine at the appropriate time
Point 2
Video, Image, Witness or report from the scene if available
Point 3
Detailed description of the instrument, How it was used and the timing of the blows
Point 4
Separation of damages resulting from the same event from previous illness or injury

Legal points and course of action
In conflict cases, both parties may claim assault. Film, testimony, officer reports and physical evidence should be put together to clarify the role of each person and possible defenses.
The amount of blood money or the possibility of retribution cannot be determined solely from a photograph or verbal explanation. The exact type of damage and the opinion of the forensic doctor, together with the decision of the judicial authority, are decisive.
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Relevant legal sources
Islamic Penal Code of Iran («قانون مجازات اسلامی») approved 1392 with subsequent amendments
Book Five Islamic Penal Code of Iran («قانون مجازات اسلامی») (Penalties and deterrent penalties) approved 1375 with subsequent amendments
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This list, shows the main provisions related to the subject of the page. The governing law and subsequent amendments must be adapted to the time of occurrence, of the subject and the situation of each case.
The official text and latest amendments of the laws are available at National Information Database of Laws and Regulations of the Country is available to view.
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