The syllabus/course structure of the LLB (Bachelor of Laws) program offered by University of Kashmir is as follows:

Law of Crimes-I

Paper-1
Note: The subject includes a comprehensive and upto date study of various aspects of law of crimes. The question paper shall be of 100 marks, spread over the whole syllabus comprising of three sections. Section A (very short answer type questions in about 10-20 words) shall have 10 questions, two questions from each unit carrying 2 marks each.
Section B (short answer type questions in about 200-250 words) shall have 5 questions, one question from each unit carrying 7 marks each. All questions from sections A and B have to be attempted. Section C (long answer type questions in about 400-500 words) shall have 5 question, one from each unit carrying 15 marks each. Any three questions out of 5 have to be attempted from this section.

Unit-I
1. Introduction to Criminal Law:
a) Purpose and scope of Criminal Law
b) Nature and concept of crime
2. Definitions under sections 21,22,23,24,25,39,40 and 52 of IPC
3. Elements of criminal liability
a) Actus Reus
b) Mensrea- Importance of Mensrea and recent trends to fix liability
without mensrea in certain socio-economic offences.

Unit-II
General Defences:-
1. Mistake
2. Judicial and Executive acts
3. Accident
4. Necessity
5. Infancy

Unit-III
General Defences (Continued)
1. Insanity
2. Intoxication
3. Consent
4. Right of Private Defence

Unit-IV
1. Group liability under sections 34 and 149 of the IPC
2. Unlawful Assembly, Rioting and Affray

Unit V
Preliminary Crimes

Attached Files

Syllabus of LLB University of Kashmir.pdf (761.9 KB, 120 views)