Table of Content: Mens Rea Under the IPC: The Framework Intention: The Mind That Summoned Itself Into Action Intention vs. Premeditation: A Crucial Distinction Transferred Intention and the Doctrine of Transmigration of Motive Conditional and Future Intent Knowledge: The Supine Mind That Still Bears Liability What 'Knowing' Imports Beyond 'Reason to Believe' Wilful Blindness and Knowledge Motive: The Spring Behind the Aim Why Motive Neither Excuses Nor Convicts Where the Dist