BLS LLB Law of Crimes (Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023) Syllabus Sem 6 - Mumbai University | munotes
You are examined on this subject as Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023, under University of Mumbai circular AAMS_UGS/ICC/2024-25/69 dated 17 August 2024, after the three new criminal laws came into force on 1 July 2024. The University still sets the older paper alongside it for ATKT and old-syllabus candidates. Read the revision circular alongside the modules below.
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Syllabus for Law of Crimes (Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023)
Module I
- 1.1 History of Criminal law Difference between civil and criminal law
- 1.2 Concept of Crime, Components of Crime and Criminal Liability
- 1.3 Theories and Kinds of Punishment (Includes IPC Chapter III: Sections 53 to 75)
- 1.4 Capital Punishment
- 1.5 Stages of Crime
- 1.6 Theories of Negligence
- 1.7 Introduction to Cyber Crimes
Module II
- 2.1 Extent and Operation - IPC Chapter I: Sections 1 – 5
- 2.2 General Explanations IPC Chapter II: Sections 6 - 52
- 2.3 General Exceptions IPC Chapter IV: Sections 76 - 106
- 2.4 Abetment IPC Chapter V: Sections 107 120
- 2.5 Criminal Conspiracy IPC Chapter V-A: Sections 120 A & B
- 2.6 Attempts IPC Chapter XXIII: Section 511
- 1 Unlawful Assembly, Gang Rape and Dacoity from point of view of Joint criminal liability
Module III
- 3.1 Offences against the State IPC Chapter VI: Sections 121 – 130
- 3.2 Offences relating to Army, Navy & Air force IPC Chapter VII: Sections 131 – 140
- 3.3 Offences against public tranquillity IPC Chapter VIII: Sections 141– 160
- 3.4 Offences relating to public servants IPC Chapter IX: Sections 166 – 171
- 3.5 Contempt of Lawful Authority of Public Servants IPC Chapter X: Sections 172 – 190
- 3.6 False Evidence and Offences against public justice IPC Chapter XI: Sections 191 – 229A
- 3.7 Offences relating to coin and government stamps IPC Chapter XII: Sections 230 –263A
- 3.8 Offences relating to weights and measures IPC Chapter XIII: Sections 264 – 267
- 3.9 Offences affecting the human body IPC Chapter XVI: Sections 299 – 377
Module IV
- 4.1 Offences relating to elections IPC Chapter I: Sections 171A – 171I
- 4.2 Offences affecting public health safety, convenience, decency and morals IPC Chapter XIV: Sections 268 – 298
- 4.3 Offences relating to religion IPC Chapter XV: Sections 295 – 298
- 4.4 Offences against property IPC Chapter XVII: Sections 378 – 462
- 4.5 Offences relating to documents and property marks IPC Chapter XVIII: Sections 463 – 499E
- 4.6 Offences relating to marriage IPC Chapter XX: Sections 493 – 498
- 4.7 Cruelty by husband or relatives of the husband IPC Chapter XX-A: Section 498A
- 4.8 Defamation IPC Chapter XXI: Section 499
- 4.9 Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance IPC Chapter XXII: Sections 503 – 505
SUGGESTED READINGS
- 1 Criminal Law: Cases and Material by KD Gaur
- 2 Commentary on the Indian Penal Code by KD Gaur
- 3 Criminal Jurisprudence by Dr. V S Chitnis
- 4 Law of Crimes in India by R C Nigam
- 5 Textbook of Criminal Law by Glanville Williams
- 6 The Indian Penal Code by Ratanlal & Dhirajlal
- 7 Simplest book on Criminal Law by Dr. K K Shetty
- 8 Lectures on Criminal Law by Dr. Rega Surya Rao
- 9 The Criminal Law Manual – Mulla‘s IPC
- 10 Criminal Law by P S A Pillai
- 11 Law of Crimes and Criminology by R P Kathuri
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai Revised Syllabus for LL.B. (5 years) Five Years Integrated Course (CBCS), in force from the academic year 2022-23 and amended in June 2023. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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