School: School of Batch : 2017-22

Law
Program: Current Academic Year: 2018-2019
BA/BBA/B.Com
LLB (Hons.)
Branch: Semester: V
1 Course Code BAL
2 Course Title LAW OF CRIMES–II (INDIAN PENAL CODE)
3 Credits 4
4 Contact Hours 48-25-27  
(L-T-P)
Course Type Compulsory
5 Course This paper aims to:
Objective 1. To familiarize students with the key concepts of Crime and criminal law.
2. To teach specific offences against body under the IPC.
3. To introduce various offences against property as given in the IPC.
4. To keep students abreast of the latest developments and changes in the
criminal law.

6 Course CO1: To understand the difference between Culpable homicide and Murder
Outcomes and the various exception to section 300.
CO2: To Contrast between general exceptions and partial exceptions as
provided in s. 300.
CO3: To develop an understanding of the concepts of hurt, grievous hurt,
kidnapping and abduction.
CO4: To Critically analyze the various amendments done in offences against
women and sexual offences.
CO5: To differentiate between different offences against property and know
their ingredients.

7 Course This course aims at further developing the understanding of students of the
Description substantive criminal laws. It will primarily deal with the Indian Penal code,
1860 and certain important portions of the act will be dealt elaborately. Along
with developing conceptual understanding of various penal offences, the
impetus will be on simultaneously apprising and critically analyzing the recent
amendments made to the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

8 Outline syllabus CO Mapping

Unit 1 Culpable Homicide and Murder
A Meaning and Definition of Culpable Homicide and Murder CO1
B Difference between Culpable Homicide and murder 299 and CO1, CO2
300, 301, 302, 304
C Exceptions to section 300( I-V)- Distinguish between general CO1, CO2
and partial defences (chapter IV and s. 300)

Unit 2 Hurt, Grievous Hurt, Criminal Negligence and Dowry

Death
A Definitions- s.319 and 320, Voluntarily causing hurt and CO1, CO3
grievous hurt (319-325, 326A, 326B)
B Homicide by rash Negligent act not amounting to culpable CO1, CO4
Homicide (s. 304A)
C Dowry Death (304B read with s.498A) CO1, CO4

Unit 3 Kidnapping, Abduction, Offences against women and

 Sexual offences
A Kidnapping and Abduction( S. 359-363) CO1, CO4
B Assault or Criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her CO1, CO4
modesty-s. 354, 2013 amendment to 354- 354A-D and 509
C Rape and Unnatural offences- 375,376,376A-E, 377 CO1, CO4

Unit 4 Offences Against Property

A Theft s. 378, 379 and Extortion 380,381 read with s.22-25, CO1
29, 30 and 44
B Robbery and Dacoity 390, 391, 396 CO1, CO2
C Criminal misappropriation, Criminal Breach of trust (403- CO3, CO4
405)

Unit 5 Cheating, Mischief, Criminal Trespass and Defamation

A Cheating s.415-416 and s. 420 read with s.29-30 CO1
B Mischief s.425 and Criminal Trespass 441-445 CO1
C Defamation- (499- 502) CO1
Mode of Theory
examination
Weightage CA MTE ETE
Distribution 30% 20% 50%
Text book/s* Indian Penal Code: Gaur K.D
Other 1) The Indian Penal Code - Ratanlal & Dhirajlal
References 2) Criminal Law Cases and materials – Gaur K.D.
3) Criminal Law- P S A Pillai
4) Textbook of criminal law - Glanville Williams
5) Indian Penal Code – Prof. S.N.Mishra
6) Bare Act on Indian Penal Code, 1860

POs PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6

COs
CO210.1 3 2 2 1 1 1
CO210.2 1 2 1 1 3 1
CO210.3 3 3 2 2 1 1
CO210.4 1 1 1 1 3 1

1-Slight (Low)
2-Moderate (Medium)
3-Substantial (High)