Law of Crimes
Osmania University · LL.B. Semester 2 · P-IV
Unit I
Concept of crime · Meaning of Crime · Distinction between Crime and Tort · Stages of Crime · Intention, Preparation, Attempt and Commission of Crime · Elements of Crime · Actus Reus and Mens rea · Codification of Law of Crimes in India · IPC, 1860 · Application of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Section 1-3 of BNS)- Territorial and Extra-Territorial Application (Section 1 of BNS) · Definition (Section 2 of BNS) · Punishments (Section 4 -13 of BNS)
Unit II
General Explanations · General Exceptions under BNS 2023- Abetment · Criminal Conspiracy · Attempt · Offences against Women and Child- (Section 63-87 of BNS) · Sexual Offences · Assault and Criminal Force against Women · Offences relating to Marriage · Kidnapping and Abduction · Causing Miscarriage · Offences against Child-(Section 88-99 of BNS)
- General Explanations
- General Exceptions
- Abetment
- Criminal Conspiracy
- Attempts
- Offences relating to marriage
- Cruelty by husband or relatives of the husband IPC Chapter XX-A: Section 498A
- Offences affecting the human body
- Criminal Laws and Women
- The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 (POCSO Act)
Unit III
Offences affecting Human Life (Section 100-113 of BNS) · Culpable Homicide and Murder · Causing Death by Negligence- Organised Crime · Petty Organised Crime · Terrorist Act- Offences affecting Human Body (Section 114-144 of BNS ) · Hurt and Grievous Hurt · Wrongful restraint and Wrongful confinement · Criminal Force and Assault- Kidnapping and Abduction
Unit IV
Offences against the State- Offences Relating to Army, Navy and Air Force · Offences relating to Election- Offences Relating to Coin, Currency-Notes, Bank-Notes, and Government Stamps · Offences against Public Tranquillity · Offences by or relating to Public Servants · Contempt of Lawful Authorities of Public Servants · False Evidence and Offences against Public Justice · Offences affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals
- Offences against the State
- Offences relating to Army, Navy & Air force
- Offences relating to elections
- Offences relating to coin and government stamps
- Offences against public tranquillity
- Offences relating to public servants
- Contempt of Lawful Authority of Public Servants
- False Evidence and Offences against public justice
- Offences affecting public health safety, convenience, decency and morals
Unit V
Offences relating to Religion- Offences against Property · Theft · Extortion · Robbery & Dacoity · Cheating · Mischief · Criminal Trespass · Criminal Misappropriation of Property and Criminal Breach of Trust · Receiving Stolen Property · Offences relating to Documents and Property Marks · Criminal Intimidation, Insult, Annoyance, Defamation