Law of Crimes-I

Cochin University of Science and Technology · LL.B. Semester 1 · 20-271-0103

Unit I — Offences against Public Health, Safety, Decency and Morals

Offences against public order, health and morality · public nuisance · Spreading of infectious diseases · adulteration of food and drugs · negligent and dangerous driving · obstructing public ways · keeping dangerous animals · obscenity. Offences relating to religion · Mob Lynching

Unit II — Offences Against Human Body and Sexual Offences

Offences against human body · culpable homicide, murder · hurt · grievous hurt, simple hurt · wrongful restraint · wrongful confinement-assault · kidnapping and abduction · rape · infanticide · Rash & negligent act · Attempt to murder · Attempt & abetment to Suicide · Criminal force & assault · criminal intimidation--Injuries to unborn children · Exposure of infants and concealment of births · Sexual offences · Unnatural offences.

Unit III — Offences Against Women & Offences Relating to Marriage

Offences against Women · Outraging the Modesty of Women · Voyeurism · Stalking · Acid Attack · Rape · Causing miscarriage · Offences relating to marriage · bigamy-adultery-cruelty by husband.

Unit IV — Offences Relating To Property And Property Marks

Offences against property · theft, extortion · robbery and dacoity · criminal misappropriation · criminal breach of trust · stolen property · cheating · mischief criminal trespass · forgery · counterfeiting.

Unit V — Offences against Public Justice

Offences against public justice · preventing summoning by court · disobedience to honour orders of public servants · perjury-obstructing discharge of duties-defamation.