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LL.B. STUDY NOTES

103 Criminal Law Paper II
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103 Criminal Law Paper II

(Specific Offences)
CONTENTS

Module-1) Offences against Human Body I

Module-2) Offences against Human Body II
Module-3) Offences against Property, Defamation & Miscellaneous offences :
Module-4) Offences against Women

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Module-1) Offences against Human Body I

1.1) Culpable Homicide
1.2) Murder :
1.2.1) Ingredients and exceptions
1.2.2) Distinction between Culpable Homicide and Murder
1.3) When Culpable Homicide is Murder ?
1.4) Suicide : Attempt punishable as offence & its Constitutionality

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MODULE-1 QUESTIONS :

Discuss all provisions of culpable homicide and murder. When culpable homicide is
not amounting to murder ? (Nov-2012)
Explain in detail the concept and essential elements of an offence of Culpable
Homicide. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015, Apr-2016)
"All murder are culpable homicide but all homicide are not murder." Discuss with an
example. (Nov-2011, Apr-2013)
Discuss in detail the provisions of culpable homicide and murder when culpable
homicide is not amounting to murder. (Mar-2014)
Define Murder. Discuss elements of Murder. (Apr-2013)
Explain in detail the concept and essential elements of an offence of murder. (Oct-
2013, Apr-2016)
Fully discuss about offence relating to suicide with decided case laws. (Mar-2014, Dec-
2015, Apr-2016)
Explain : Mens rea (Nov-2012, Apr-2016)

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MODULE-1 ANSWERS :

Discuss all provisions of culpable homicide and murder. When culpable homicide is
not amounting to murder ? (Nov-2012)
Explain in detail the concept and essential elements of an offence of Culpable

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Homicide. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015, Apr-2016)

"All murder are culpable homicide but all homicide are not murder." Discuss with an
example. (Nov-2011, Apr-2013)
Discuss in detail the provisions of culpable homicide and murder when culpable
homicide is not amounting to murder. (Mar-2014)
Define Murder. Discuss elements of Murder. (Apr-2013)
Explain in detail the concept and essential elements of an offence of murder. (Oct-
2013, Apr-2016)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-1 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Fully discuss about offence relating to suicide with decided case laws. (Mar-2014, Dec-
2015, Apr-2016)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-1 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain : Mens rea (Nov-2012, Apr-2016)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-1 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

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Module-2) Offences against Human Body II

2.1) Hurt, Grievous Hurt
2.2) Criminal Force, Wrongful Restraint, Wrongful Confinement
2.3) Kidnapping : Types, Abduction
2.4) Causing death by rash or negligent Act
2.5) Death caused by consent of the deceased euthanasia and surgical
operation: Constitutionality

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MODULE-2 QUESTIONS :

Fully discuss about Hurt and Grievous Hurt. (Nov-2011)

Discuss the offences of grievous hurt and hurt. (Nov-2012, Apr-2016)
Define Grievous Hurt and distinguish it from Hurt. (Apr-2013, Mar-2014)
Explain in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relating to Hurt
and Grievous Hurt. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
Discuss : Criminal Force.
Explain : Wrongful restrain Wrongful confinement (Apr-2013)
Explain in detail : Offences relating to wrongful restrain and wrongful confinement
(Oct-2013, Dec-2015, Apr-2016)
Explain : Wrongful confinement. (Nov-2012)
What is kidnapping and kinds of Kidnapping ? Explain them with their elements.
(Nov-2011)
Discuss the offences of kidnapping and abduction in detail. (Nov-2012, Mar-2014,
Dec-2015, Apr-2016)
Explain : Kidnapping and Abduction (Apr-2013)
Explain in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relating to
kidnapping and abduction. (Oct-2013)
Explain in detail : Offences relating culpable homicide due to acts of Negligence
and Rash (Oct-2013)
Fully discuss about causing death by negligence. (Nov-2011)
Discuss : Causing Death by Negligence (Mar-2014, Dec-2015)
Discuss : Death caused by consent of the deceased euthanasia and surgical
operation: Constitutionality.

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MODULE-2 ANSWERS :

Fully discuss about Hurt and Grievous Hurt. (Nov-2011)

Discuss the offences of grievous hurt and hurt. (Nov-2012, Apr-2016)
Define Grievous Hurt and distinguish it from Hurt. (Apr-2013, Mar-2014)
Explain in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relating to Hurt
and Grievous Hurt. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-2 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Criminal Force.

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-2 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain : Wrongful restrain Wrongful confinement (Apr-2013)

Explain in detail : Offences relating to wrongful restrain and wrongful confinement
(Oct-2013, Dec-2015, Apr-2016)
Explain : Wrongful confinement. (Nov-2012)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-2 QUESTIONS.

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What is kidnapping and kinds of Kidnapping ? Explain them with their elements.
(Nov-2011)
Discuss the offences of kidnapping and abduction in detail. (Nov-2012, Mar-2014,
Dec-2015, Apr-2016)
Explain : Kidnapping and Abduction (Apr-2013)
Explain in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relating to
kidnapping and abduction. (Oct-2013)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-2 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain in detail : Offences relating culpable homicide due to acts of Negligence

and Rash (Oct-2013)
Fully discuss about causing death by negligence. (Nov-2011)
Discuss : Causing Death by Negligence (Mar-2014, Dec-2015)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-2 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Death caused by consent of the deceased euthanasia and surgical

operation: Constitutionality
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-2 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

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Module-3) Offences against Property, Defamation & Miscellaneous offences :

3.1) Theft & Extortion, Robbery and Dacoity, Distinction between them,
receiving and disposing of Stolen Property & other related offences
3.2) Criminal Misappropriation, Criminal Breach of Trust, Mischief
3.3) Cheating : Types, Forgery and Making false documents
3.4) Defamation : Exceptions
3.5) Criminal Intimidation

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MODULE-3 QUESTIONS :

State in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relation to Theft,
Robbery, Dacoity and Extortion. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
Discuss the essential ingredients of theft and distinguish between theft, robbery and
dacoity. (Nov-2011, Apr-2013, Mar-2014, Apr-2016)
Discuss fully the elements of theft, extortion and robbery. (Nov-2012)
Explain : Extortion (Apr-2013)
Explain : Thug (Nov-2012)
Discuss : receiving and disposing of Stolen Property.
Discuss : Criminal Misappropriation.
What is cheating and criminal breach of trust? Discuss with differences. (Nov-2012,
Apr-2013)
Discuss : Cheating : Types, Forgery and Making false documents.
Explain : Forgery (Nov-2012)
Explain : Cheating. (Apr-2016)
Discuss : Criminal Breach of Trust (Mar-2014, Apr-2016)
Explain in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relating to
cheating and criminal breach of trust. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
Explain : Mischief (Apr-2013)
Explain : Criminal Trespass (Apr-2013)
Explain in detail the offences relating to Defamation and state the defences available
to the accused of an offence of defamation. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
Define defamation and discuss its exceptions. (Nov-2011)
Define "Defamation and explain its exception. (Nov-2012)

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What is Defamation ? What are the exceptions which may be set-up against the
charge of defamation ? (Apr-2013, Mar-2014)
Explain : Defamation. (Apr-2016)
Discuss : Criminal Intimidation (Mar-2014)

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MODULE-3 ANSWERS :

State in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relation to Theft,
Robbery, Dacoity and Extortion. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
Discuss the essential ingredients of theft and distinguish between theft, robbery and
dacoity. (Nov-2011, Apr-2013, Mar-2014, Apr-2016)
Discuss fully the elements of theft, extortion and robbery. (Nov-2012)
Explain : Extortion (Apr-2013)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain : Thug (Nov-2012)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : receiving and disposing of Stolen Property.

ANSWER :
Refer :

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GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Criminal Misappropriation.

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

What is cheating and criminal breach of trust? Discuss with differences. (Nov-2012,
Apr-2013)
Discuss : Cheating : Types, Forgery and Making false documents.
Explain : Forgery (Nov-2012)
Explain : Cheating. (Apr-2016)
Discuss : Criminal Breach of Trust (Mar-2014, Apr-2016)
Explain in detail the definitions and essential ingredients of offences relating to
cheating and criminal breach of trust. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain : Mischief (Apr-2013)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

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Explain : Criminal Trespass (Apr-2013)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain in detail the offences relating to Defamation and state the defences available
to the accused of an offence of defamation. (Oct-2013, Dec-2015)
Define defamation and discuss its exceptions. (Nov-2011)
Define "Defamation and explain its exception. (Nov-2012)
What is Defamation ? What are the exceptions which may be set-up against the
charge of defamation ? (Apr-2013, Mar-2014)
Explain : Defamation. (Apr-2016)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Criminal Intimidation (Mar-2014)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-3 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

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Module-4) Offences against Women

4.1) Rape : Custodial Rape, Relevancy of Consent,
4.2) Intercourse by man with his wife : When Rape, Un-natural offence
4.3) Dowry Death, Cruelty by Husband or Relatives of Husband
4.4) Offences relating to marriage
4.5) Outraging modesty and annoyance of woman

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MODULE-4 QUESTIONS :

Explain in detail the offences relating to rape and state the defences available to the
accused of an offence of rape (Oct-2013)
Define Rape and fully discuss its ingredients. (Nov-2011)
Define Rape. Explain its ingredients. (Nov-2012, Apr-2013)
Define Rape and discuss about its essential ingredients. (Mar-2014, Dec-2015)
Discuss : Custodial Rape.
Discuss : Rape, Relevancy of Consent.
Discuss : Intercourse by man with his wife : When Rape.
Discuss : Un-natural offence.
Discuss the offences of dowry death and cruelty. (Nov-2012, Apr-2013)
Explain in detail : Offences relating to Dowry Death and Cruelty (Oct-2013, Dec-
2015)
Discuss the offences of Dowry death and cruelty with decided cases. (Apr-2016)
Fully discuss about offences relating to cruelty by husband and relatives of
husband. (Nov-2011)
Explain : Offence relating to cruelty by husband or relative of husband. (Nov-2012)
Discuss about offences relating to cruelty by husband or relative of husband. (Mar-
2014)
Explain : Offences relating to marriage. (Nov-2012, Dec-2015)
Explain in detail : Offences relating to Marriage (Oct-2013)
Explain : Adultery (Nov-2012)
Discuss : Bigamy (Mar-2014)
Discuss : Outraging modesty and annoyance of woman.

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MODULE-4 ANSWERS :

Explain in detail the offences relating to rape and state the defences available to the
accused of an offence of rape (Oct-2013)
Define Rape and fully discuss its ingredients. (Nov-2011)
Define Rape. Explain its ingredients. (Nov-2012, Apr-2013)
Define Rape and discuss about its essential ingredients. (Mar-2014, Dec-2015)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Custodial Rape.

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Rape, Relevancy of Consent.

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Intercourse by man with his wife : When Rape.

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ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Un-natural offence.

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss the offences of dowry death and cruelty. (Nov-2012, Apr-2013)

Explain in detail : Offences relating to Dowry Death and Cruelty (Oct-2013, Dec-
2015)
Discuss the offences of Dowry death and cruelty with decided cases. (Apr-2016)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Fully discuss about offences relating to cruelty by husband and relatives of

husband. (Nov-2011)
Explain : Offence relating to cruelty by husband or relative of husband. (Nov-2012)
Discuss about offences relating to cruelty by husband or relative of husband. (Mar-
2014)
ANSWER :
Refer :

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GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain : Offences relating to marriage. (Nov-2012, Dec-2015)

Explain in detail : Offences relating to Marriage (Oct-2013)
ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Explain : Adultery (Nov-2012)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Bigamy (Mar-2014)

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.
GO TO CONTENTS.

Discuss : Outraging modesty and annoyance of woman.

ANSWER :
Refer :

GO TO MODULE-4 QUESTIONS.

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Suggested Reading :
Kenny's Outlines of Criminal Law Universal Law Publishing Co.
Russell on Crime Universal Law Publishing Co. (2 Volumes)
K. D. Gaur, Criminal Law Cases and Materials, Butterworths, India
Ratanlal & Dhirajlals Indian Penal Code Butterworths Wadhwa, Nagpur
K. D. Gaur, A text Book on the Indian Penal Code, Universal Delhi.
P. S. Achuthan Pillai, Criminal Law Eastern Book Co.,
B. M. Gandhi, Indian Penal Code, Eastern Book Co,

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