If in a trial for 'causing death by negligence' it is established that the accused had been at fault though victim had also been equally at fault:
A. The fact that the actual injury was brought about by carelessness or contribution of the victim also, will be no defence
B. Contributory negligence would be a good defence
C. The degree of culpability as to the amount of negligence on his part shall be deciding factor
D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
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