B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 7 Criminal Law II 2015 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 Discuss the constitution and powers of criminal courts.
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2. Q2 Discuss the procedure to be followed by Criminal Courts in compelling appearance of a person.
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3. Q3 Discuss the provisions of Cr.P.C. relating to security for keeping peace and good behaviour.
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4. Q4 Explain the powers of Appellate Court and the procedure for hearing appeals.
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5. Q5 Discuss the formation and powers of Juvenile Justice Board and its efficacy.
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6. Q6 Explain the provisions regarding suspension, remission and commutation of sentence under criminal procedure code.
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7. Q7 What is Anticipatory bail ? When Anticipatory bail may be granted and when Anticipatory bail may not be granted in non-bailable offences ? Discuss.
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Write short note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Joinder of charges
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2. Q8 (b) Search warrant
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3. Q8 (c) Procedure in case of offenders fails to observe the conditions of bond.
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Solve any two of the following :

1. Q9 (a) 'A' is carrying on the licenced trade of selling liquor , adjacent to Hubballi Bus Stand. A's servants openly soliciting public to consume liquor in a manner causing discomfort to the public. The noise caused by selling liquor caused discomfort to the people living in the locality and pedestrians. Executive magistrate on receiving the information posses an order under S. 133 of Cr.Pc. restraining 'A' from selling the liquor. 'A' challenges order. Advice.
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2. Q9 (b) 'A' is an high ranking Police Officer outraged the modesty of an I.A.S. Lady Officer 'L'. A complaint was filed against 'A' under Sections 341, 342, 353, 354 and 509 of I.P.C. The police investigated the matter and submitted a report under Section 173 of Cr.Pc. recommending discharge of the accused. Consequently magistrate discharged an accused without hearing the complainant and without quoting any reasons. 'L' woman I.A.S. officer wants to challenge the order. Advice.
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3. Q9 (c) A and B are jointly committed dacoity at Maharashtra and Karnataka in a span of one year. They were arrested in Mumbai. Can they be tried jointly for the both offences in the Mumbai Court ? Decide.
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