Law of Crimes · Semester 2

Law of Crimes · August/September 2015

Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.

Official previous-year question paper (PDF scan), OU LL.B. Year 1 Semester 2. Download the file; question-to-topic mapping can be added later from this paper.

Osmania University · Faculty of Law

Law of Crimes · August/September 2015

August/September 2015 · Law of Crimes · Semester 2

FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I Year II Semester Examination, August / September 2015
Subject: LAW
PAPER - IV: LAW OF CRIMES
Code: 6179 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Preparation.
2. Deterrent Theory.
3. Act of Child.
4. Abetment.
5. Sedition.
6. Illegal Gratification.
7. Custodial Rape.
8. Forgery.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Define "Crime". What are the essential elements of crime?
10. Explain the law relating to private defence with suitable examples.
11. Define "Murder". Distinguish between Culpable Homicide and Murder.
12. Explain the law relating to Criminal Trespass.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. Four members with "criminal intention" entered a house during night time and looted the
house. While going out they injured one person. State what offence it amounts to.
14. Aruna was a student of B.A. Final Year. She was found dead in her room in the hostel. There
were neither blood stains nor anything relating to the crime. Her father wants to file a criminal case.
Advise.
15. Sumitra got married 10 years back. She was found dead, hanging from a fan. When the police
conducted investigation they found that bodily injuries were present upon the dead body. What
offence does it amount to? Under which Section has the case to be registered and what is the
punishment?
16. Anitha was pregnant, when the husband and in-laws came to know that a girl child was growing
in the womb. They forcibly killed the child against the will of the mother. What offence does it
amount to, what will be the punishment, and who are the culprits?

Part A · 6 marks

  1. Preparation.
    6× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  2. Deterrent Theory.
    2× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  3. Act of Child.
    Year and frequency →
  4. Abetment.
    Year and frequency →
  5. Sedition.
    3× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  6. Illegal Gratification.
    Year and frequency →
  7. Custodial Rape.
    Year and frequency →
  8. Forgery.
    2× in bank
    Year and frequency →

Part B · 15 marks

  1. Define "Crime". What are the essential elements of crime?
    Year and frequency →
  2. Explain the law relating to private defence with suitable examples.
    Year and frequency →
  3. Define "Murder". Distinguish between Culpable Homicide and Murder.
    Year and frequency →
  4. Explain the law relating to Criminal Trespass.
    Year and frequency →

Part C · 10 marks

  1. Four members with "criminal intention" entered a house during night time and looted the house. While going out they injured one person. State what offence it amounts to.
    Year and frequency →
  2. Aruna was a student of B.A. Final Year. She was found dead in her room in the hostel. There were neither blood stains nor anything relating to the crime. Her father wants to file a criminal case. Advise.
    Year and frequency →
  3. Sumitra got married 10 years back. She was found dead, hanging from a fan. When the police conducted investigation they found that bodily injuries were present upon the dead body. What offence does it amount to? Under which Section has the case to be registered and what is the punishment?
    Year and frequency →
  4. Anitha was pregnant, when the husband and in-laws came to know that a girl child was growing in the womb. They forcibly killed the child against the will of the mother. What offence does it amount to, what will be the punishment, and who are the culprits?
    Year and frequency →