PAPER – IV
LAW OF CRIMES - I
(Indian Penal Code)
(Paper Code : K-1004)
The course shall comprise of the following :
General Principles of Crime : Concept of crime; Elements of crime ; stages of crime; Concept of Strict Liability, Constructive Liability, Common Intention and Common Object.
Inchoate Crime/ Preliminary offences: Abetment, conspiracy and attempt
General Exception: Mistake, accident , necessity, Young age, unsoundness of mind, drunkenness, Right of Private Defence.
Specific Offences :
1. Offences Affecting Human Body : Culpable Homicide, Murder, Homicide by Rash and Negligent Act, Hurt and Grievous Hurt; Kidnapping and Abduction, Wrongful Restraint and Wronful Confinement, Assault, Criminal Force.
2. Offences Against Property : Theft Extortion; Robbery; Dacoity; Cheating;
3. Offences Against State and Public Tranquility : Sedition; Unlawful Assembly; Rioting and Affray.
4. Offences Against Marriage : Bigamy and Adultery
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Gaur Hari Singh (Dr.), Penal Law of India.
Gaur K.D., Criminal Law cases and materials.
Lal Rattan Lal Dhiraj, Indian Penal Code.
Misra S.N., Indian Penal Code.
Nigam R.C., Principles of Criminal Law.
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General Principles of Crime :
Concept
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