BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Samungli Road, Quetta Cantt.
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POST(S) OF BCS (EB) OFFICER B-17 / SECTION OFFICER B-17
CRIMINAL LAW
Total Marks: 150
Monday, February 09, 2009
Time Allowed: 03 Hours
Note: Attempt any Six questions. At least Two questions from each section. All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION – A
Q-1. (a) If a convict has undergone imprisonment awarded in default of fine, whether fine is still recoverable? Explain your view point.
(b) Explain theory of Floating Island.
Q-2. (a) What is False Document? Explain.
(b) What is Criminal Conspiracy? Explain.
Q-3. What are the exceptions to the offence of defamation?
SECTION – B
Q-4. (a) Define “Concurrent” and “Consecutive” sentences and also write short note on the powers of Court in this regard.
(b) When can a police arrest a person without warrant?
Q-5. (a) What procedure has to be adopted by a Magistrate First Class when he receives information about a dispute concerning land or water which is likely to cause breach of peace?
(b) What procedure has to be adopted by a Magistrate when he can not pass sentence severe?
Q-6. (a) At what stage of trial accused can be examined by court and for what purpose accused is examined?
(b) What procedure has to be adopted by a Magistrate while examining accused?
(c) When personal attendance of an accused can be exempted during trial?
SECTION – C
Q-7. What is the legal value of disclosure made by accused before police admitting guilt and pointing out place of occurrence already known to the police? Explain your point of view.
Q-8. What presumption could be inferred by Court in the following circumstances?
(a) Person is found in possession of stolen property soon after the theft.
(b) Prosecution is withheld evidence of an important witness.
(c) About performance of judicial and official acts.
(d) Bill of exchange accepted and endorsed.
(e) A man refuses to answer a question which he is not compelled to answer by law.
Q-9. Write short notes on the following
(a) Dying Declaration.
(b) Admission.
(c) Estoppel.
(d) Opinion of Expert
Good Luck
***************