Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Crimes · November 2012
November 2012 · Law of Crimes · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I Year II Semester Examination, November 2012
Subject: LAW
PAPER - IV: LAW OF CRIMES
Code: 10107 R/N | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Public Servant.
2. Unlawful Assembly.
3. Attempt.
4. [Illegible in source photo — obscured by camera timestamp watermark.]
5. Grievous Hurt.
6. [Illegible in source photo — obscured by camera timestamp watermark.]
7. Criminal Conspiracy.
8. Dacoity.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Discuss the essential elements of the offence of "Murder" and state the exceptions, if any.
10. Define "Theft" and explain the essentials of the offence of theft.
11. Explain the scope of the maxim "Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea".
12. Write a critical essay on offences relating to marriage.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A, with an intention to steal, opens the almirah of B and finds it empty. Has A committed any
offence?
14. A, a zamindar, tortures a farmer in order to compel him to pay his rent. Has A committed any
offence?
15. The accused, professing to be David, obtained the hall -ticket and with that wrote the LL.B.
examinations. Has David committed any offence?
16. X, a frustrated lover, stabbed a young girl causing her death. When charged for the offence of
murder, he pleaded insanity as defence and produced some medical evidence. Decide.