Download Goa University BA LLB-5 Years 2014 April 3rd Semester Law Of Crimes Question Paper

B.A., LL.B., (Sem-III) Examination – April 2014

Law of Crimes

Time: 3 Hours

Marks: 75

Instructions:

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8X8=64

a) Answer any EIGHT from Questions No. 1 to 12

b) Q. No. 13 and 14 are compulsory.

1. 'Unsound mind is a more comprehensive term than insanity'. Examine the provisions of unsound mind as laid down under Sec. 84 and highlight the term unsound mind with examples
2. Answer the following
   1. Mens rea under Indian Law

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   2. Extradition
3. Discuss the various grounds with recent changes when a person can cause voluntary death of another person while protecting his body on the ground of self defense.
4. Elucidate in detail the provisions that are essential to constitute Murder with recent developments with judicial pronouncements.
5. 'Rape is a crime against female'. Explain the various provisions incorporated under Sec. 375 to protect women from rape with recent changes.

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6. 'Taking or enticing is essential to constitutes kidnapping. Analyze this statement with the help of other essentials to constitute kidnapping from lawful guardianship.
7. 'Attempt to commit suicide is a cry for help'. Critically examine this statement with the help of judicial pronouncements when attempt to commit suicide is justified
8. Write a note on the following
   1. Grievous Hurt
   2. Essential ingredients of dacoity

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9. 'Immovable property is subject matter of theft'. Enumerate this statement and find out the differences between theft and extortion with suitable examples
10. Answer the following:
    1. Kinds of abetment in India
    2. Robbery
11. 'Joint liability means everyone is liable for equal punishment in the crime'. Explain all the essential elements that are required to constitute common intention.

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12. 'Offenses can be committed against married person'. Analyze this in the light the most important offenses with relevant illustrations/case law.
13. Answer any Two of the following with reason and authority: 2X2.5-5
    1. Affray
    2. Sedition as an offense
    3. Homo sexuality under Penal Code.

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14. Answer any Two of the following with reason and authority: 2X3=6
    1. Mr. Anurag in a great fire pulls down houses in order to prevent the conflagration form spreading. Anurag did this act in good faith to save life and property and to avoid great harm. While doing this Anurag caused injuries to Mr. Ankit who was inside the house. Ankit files a case against Anurag. Anurag wants to take benefit under general exceptions. He came for your advice. Advice him in this situation.
    2. Mr Virat, house owner gave his house on monthly rent to Mr. Vaman. Vaman failed to pay rent to Virat. After repeated demand from Virat, Vaman failed in payment of rent. One day Virat locked the house in order not to allow Vaman to enter the house, till he pays off the rent. For what offense Virat is liable in this situation.
    3. Z attempt to horsewhip A, not in such a manner as to cause grievous hurt to A. A draws out a pistol. Even after that Z persists in the assault. A believing in good faith that he can by no other means prevent himself from being horse whipped shoots Z to death. For what offense Z is liable.

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