Bangkok Legal Service

Article 9. Mr. Waan entered into a marriage relationship with Ms. Khomsao, a maidservant, whereby Ms. Khomsao desired to entrust the child to whom Mr. Waan threatened to dismiss her if she did not abort the child. This did not succeed. Mr. Waan and Ms. Khomsao will be liable. Ms. Khomsao performed an abortion, but this did not succeed. This constitutes a violation of Section 301 and 81 of the Criminal Code. When the act is merely an attempt, no penalty is imposed under Section 314, 301. Mr. Waan threatened Ms. Khomsao to abort the child. Mr. Waan, the perpetrator, is liable under Section . Mr. Waan, the perpetrator, must receive punishment as if he were a principal, as Ms. Khomsao committed the act after it was executed. Ms. Khomsao is not liable, and Mr. Waan is not liable either, as the act constitutes a circumstance in the case, pursuant to Section 89, concerning attempted homicide in a case before the Chonburi Provincial Court. Mr. Saowanee, the Prosecutor, .