Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Syllabus | Tamilnadu Assistant Public Prosecutor | Tamilnadu APP Exam

Syllabus

Tamilnadu Assistant Public Prosecutor Officer Exam

Scheme of Examination

PART - A - WRITTEN TEST
  1. Paper I - Law I 3 hours 100
  2. Paper II - Law II 3 hours 100
  3. Paper III- Law III 3 hours 100
  4. Paper IV - Law IV 3 hours 100
PART- B - ORAL TEST (INTERVIEW) 60

TOTAL 460

SYLLABUS

PAPER - I LAW - I
  1. The Indian Panel Code : 60 Marks
  2. Final report and Framing of Charge : 20 Marks
  3. English to Tamil Translation : 10 Marks
  4. Tamil to English Translation : 10 Marks
Total -------------- 100 Marks --------------


Note: To test the Practical knowledge present case laws and problem; questions will be asked compulsorily. (Each Heading One Question Compulsory)

PAPER - II LAW - II
  1. The Criminal Procedure Code : 60 Marks
  2. The Evidence Act (Amendment) : 20 Marks
  3. The Civil Procedure Code : 20 Marks Section 9 : ResSubjudice Section 10 : Stay of Suits Section 11 : Resjudicata Order VII : Plaint (Simple format) Order VIII : Written Statement (Simple format) Sec.148A CAVEAT.
(In Each Heading Answering one Question is Compulsory)

PAPER - III LAW - III
  1. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: (i) Fundamental Rights (ii) Directive Principles of State Policy (iii) Writ Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and High Court.
  2. HUMAN RIGHTS: The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (full text)
  3. LEGAL AID: Legal Services Lok Adalat System
  4. TORTS: Negligence – malicious Prosecution Accident claims – and vicarious liability
(In each heading one question compulsory)

PAPER - IV LAW - IV

CENTRAL ACTS
  1. The Arms Act, 1959
  2. The Cable Televisions Net Work Regulating Act, 1995 (Amended)
  3. The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929
  4. Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
  5. The Cinematograph Act, 1952
  6. The Copy Rights Act, 1957
  7. The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
  8. The Electricity Act, 2003 (Amended)
  9. The Essential Commodities Act 1955
  10. The Explosives Act, 1884
  11. The Explosives Substances Act, 1908 (Amended Section 3A, 5A, 6)
  12. The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
  13. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Child Act, 2000
  14. The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
  15. The probation of Offenders Act, 1958
  16. The Public Gambling Act, 1867 (Act 3 of 1867)
  17. The Railway Property unlawful Possession Act, 1966
  18. The SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989
  19. The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955
  20. The Prevention of Insults to National Human Act, 1971
  21. The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994
  22. The Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
  23. The Information Technology Act, 2000
  24. Identification of Prisoner’s Act, 1920
  25. Mental Health Act, 1987
  26. Indecent representation of woman (Prohibition) Act, 1986.
(Ten questions will be framed in the above Acts each carrying five marks)

TAMIL NADU STATE ACTS
  1. The Tamil Nadu City Police Act, 1888
  2. The Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous, Activities of Bootleggers – Drug Offenders, Slum Grabbers Act, 14 of 1992 (Amended Act 2004)
  3. The Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937
  4. The Tamil Nadu Gaming Act, 1930
  5. The Tamil Nadu Forest Act. No. 4 of 1882
  6. The Tamil Nadu Prohibition harassment of Women Act. 1998 (TN Act 44 of 1998)
  7. The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1997
  8. The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of charging of Exorbitant Interest Act, 2003
  9. The Tamil Nadu Property (Prevention of Damage and Loss) Act, 1992 (Amended Act 46/94)
  10. The Tamil Nadu Open Places Disfigurement Prevention Act, 1958
  11. The Tamil Nadu Prize Schemes (Prohibition) Act, 1979
  12. The Tamil Nadu Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act, 1978
  13. The Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films of T.V. Screen through VCR and through Cable Television Network (Regulation) Rules. 1984
  14. The Tamil Nadu Kidneys (Authority or use of Therapeutic Purposes)Act, 1987
  15. The Tamil Nadu Open Places (Regulation of pasting of Posters and Fixing of Thatty Boards) Rules, 1995
  16. The Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1997
(Ten questions will be framed in the above Acts each carrying five marks)

Note: Questions will be framed based on case laws.

Oral Test (Interview)

The student qualifying the written examination will be called for interview. There will be 60 marks for interview.

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