LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 6 Law of Crimes Jun 2026 75/25 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Q1. Answer the following in one or two sentence (any 6), any 6 of 8 12 Marks

1. Q1 Explain Criminal Conspiracy with help of relevant sections under BNS 2023.
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2. Q2 Define "Doli Incapax".
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3. Q3 What is Unlawful Assembly?
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4. Q4 What is "dacoity"?
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5. Q5 Define "assault."
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6. Q6 What is "common intention"?
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7. Q7 What is criminal breach of trust?
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8. Q8 What is "culpable homicide"?
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SECTION II - Q2. Write short Notes on any Two, any 2 of 4 12 Marks

1. Q9 General Exceptions under BNS 2023.
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2. Q10 Cheating and it various provisions.
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3. Q11 Discuss Theft and Extortion.
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4. Q12 Write a short note on False Evidence and Perjury.
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SECTION III - Q.3 Solve any two of the following with reasons or justifications, any 2 of 4 12 Marks

1. Q13 Saket and Ashish entered a jewellery shop pretending to be customers. While the shopkeeper was busy showing ornaments, Saket suddenly pushed him aside and Ashish took a gold chain and ran away. During the incident, the shopkeeper sustained minor injuries. (a) What offence has been committed by Saket and Ashish under BNS 2023? (b) Whether the offence amounts to theft or robbery? Give reasons.
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2. Q14 Arjun had a dispute with his colleague Meera. He asked his friend Kunal to threaten Meera so that she withdraws a complaint against him. Kunal called Meera and threatened to harm her if she did not withdraw the complaint. (a) What offence has Kunal committed under BNS 2023? (b) Can Arjun be held liable for abetment? Explain.
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3. Q15 Rohan, a college professor, promised his student Aisha that he would help her secure a prestigious internship if she trusted him completely. He convinced her to accompany him on a trip, assuring her that everything was for her "career benefit." During the trip, Aisha consented to certain acts believing Rohan's assurances. Later, she discovered that no such internship opportunity ever existed and that Rohan had misled her. Meanwhile, Rohan also transferred some confidential college documents to his personal device during the trip without authorization. (a) Whether Aisha's consent is valid under BNS 2023? Discuss the effect of misrepresentation. (b) What offences, if any, has Rohan committed in relation to Aisha? Does the act of transferring confidential documents amount to any offence under BNS 2023?
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4. Q16 Karan administers a mild poison to Raj intending only to make him ill as revenge for a personal dispute. Later that evening, Raj consumes alcohol, which reacts adversely with the poison and leads to his death. Karan argues that the death was caused by Raj's own actions. (a) Is Karan liable for murder or a lesser offence? (b) Does Raj's act break the chain of causation?
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SECTION IV - Q4) Answer any 3 of the following in detail, any 3 of 5 39 Marks

1. Q17 Discuss offence related to child under BNS 2023.
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2. Q18 Define and explain Criminal Conspiracy. How is it different from abetment? Discuss its essentials and punishment.
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3. Q19 Discuss the concept of Abetment under BNS 2023. Explain its types and the liability of the abettor with relevant examples.
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4. Q20 Discuss General Exceptions under BNS 2023.
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5. Q21 Define and distinguish between Culpable Homicide and Murder under BNS 2023. Discuss the exceptions where culpable homicide does not amount to murder with suitable illustrations.
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