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Criminal breach of trust | X, while going on a journey, entrusts his diamond ring to Y. Y sells the diamond ring. What offence, if any has been committed by Y. [UPCJ.1990]
Dishonest Misappropriation of Property | A is on a train journey. He takes the suitcase having money and valuable ornaments of B believing to be his own… Is A guilty of ‘dishonest misappropriation of property? Give reasons.
Extortion | A threatens to B that he will be implicated in a false criminal case if he does not give 50,000 rupees to him. B gives Rs. 50,000 to him. Is A guilty of the offense of extortion? Give reasons. Refer to the case law also, if any, on the point.
Criminal Dishonest Misappropriation | A, a Govt. officer earned a lot of money by taking bribes. From certain sources, he came to know that C.B.I. is likely to raid his house. Has B committed the offence of `criminal (dishonest) misappropriation’ under Section 403, I.P.C.?
Criminal Misappropriation or Cheating? | [A and B were about to travel by the same train from Varanasi city. B, under the pretence of returning A’s ticket, substituted from one of his own and kept A’s ticket….. Is B guilty of `criminal misappropriation’ under Section 403 or of ‘cheating’?]
Criminal misappropriation | A finds a spanner of no appreciable value on a public road. He was caught by police…sell the spanner. Has A committed the offence of criminal misappropriation or attempt to criminal misappropriation? Give reasons and also refer to case law, if any, on the point?
Dishonest Misappropriation | A finds a ring on the highway, not in possession of any person. A picks it up. What offence has been committed by A in this case?