Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (B.N.S) – 1

UNIT-1

1- Extent and operation of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
2- Conception , nature , definition of crime and elements of crime (Actus-Reus & Mens-rea).
3- Distinction between crime and other wrongs.
4- Mans – rea under statuary offences.
5- Exception of Mens – rea.
6- Types of Punishment.
7- Theory of Punishment.
8- Stages of Commission of a Crime : Intention , Preparation , Atempt.

UNIT-2

1- General Explanations(General Exceptions) , (Sec. 14- 33)
2- Mistake of Fact and law. (Sec. 14- 17)
3- Accident , (Sec. 18)
4- Necessity , (Sec. 19)
5- Mental Incapacity – minority. (Sec. 20- 21)
6- Insanity – medical and legal insanity. (Sec. 22)
7- Intoxication – involuntary. (Sec. 23-24)
8- Consent. (Sec. 28 , 30)

UNIT-3

1- Unlawful Assembly , [Sec. 189(1)-189 (9)]
2- Principle of Joint Liability : Common Intention and Common object , [Sec. 3(5) – 190]
3- Affray(Sec.194) , Rioting , (Sec. 191).

UNIT-4

1- Right of Private Defence , (Sec. 34-4)
2- Abetment. (Sec. 45- 57)
3- Mob lynching , [Sec. 103(2)]
4- Criminal Conspiracy , (Sec. 61)

UNIT-5

1- Waging war against Govt. of India and Its Conspiracy , (Sec. 147- 151).
2- Act endangering sovereignty , unity and integrity of India. (Sec. 152).
3- Punishment under the BNS : Imprisonment, Capital Punishment and Community Services. (Sec. 04- 13).
4- Public Nuisance. (Sec. 270-273).
5- Adulteration of food & Drugs. (Sec.274-278).

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