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DATE :  10TH MAR 2018    TOPIC 1 : General principles of criminal liability: Mensrea and actusreus, mensrea in statutory offences.

1)    Definition of crime : 
•    Given by various eminent authors & approaches. 
•    How the Indian courts have defined the crime.

2)    Stages of Crime:Intention, Preparation, Attempt & Commission  -  Meaning.

3)    Elements of Crime:Fundamental Principle of Criminal Liability : Act without criminal intention cannot be  a crime. 
•    Actus Reus – Meaning, Definition under sec. 33 of IPC with expanding scope of Sec.32 & other requirement of law.
•    MensRea  - Meaning,  Mensrea Under IPC,  Meaning of Intention& its difference with Motive, Knowledge & Negligence.
•    Criminal Liability of a Corporation.

SOURCES      KD Gaur – Chapter 1-4  ;  Also refer - Ratanlal&Dhirajlal’s.

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DATE :  11TH MAR 2018

TOPIC 1 :General principles of criminal liability: Mensrea and actusreus, mensrea in statutory offences.

1. Preparation under IPC.

2. Attempt  Under IPC :

• What is an attempt?

• Attempt under Indian Penal Code.

• When does Preparation end & Attempt begin.

• Tests : 1. Proximity rule. 2. Doctrine of Locus Poenitentiae 3. Equivocality Test

SOURCES  : KD Gaur – Chapter 15  ;  Also refer - Ratanlal&Dhirajlal’s

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