Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Crimes · September 2014
September 2014 · Law of Crimes · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) II Semester Examination, September 2014
Subject: LAW
PAPER - IV: LAW OF CRIMES
Code: 83142 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Mens rea.
2. Insanity as a Defence in Criminal Cases.
3. Abetment.
4. Unlawful Assembly.
5. Dowry Death.
6. Theft.
7. Adultery.
8. Defamation.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Discuss the definition and meaning of "Crime". Explain the distinction between "Crime" and
"Tort".
10. Explain the difference between Culpable Homicide and Murder.
11. Explain the offence of causing cruelty to wife by husband and relatives of husband.
12. Explain "Kidnapping and Abduction".
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A killed B by pumping 10 bullets into his body. What is the offence committed and the
punishment that can be awarded to A?
14. A, an adult, encouraged B, a minor child, to commit theft of certain valuables. What is the
offence committed by A? Discuss.
15. X, a boy aged 21 years, fell in love with a girl B aged 17 years. They left the village and got
married. What is the offence, if any, committed by A?
16. A person opened fire with his licensed revolver to ward off an attempt to kill him. In the process
one of the attackers died. Has A committed any offence? Discuss.