LLB.3.04.1 LL.B. DEGREE III] SEMESTER EXAMINATION MAY 2004 JURISPRUDENCE Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 75 PARI-A. (Answer ANY FIVE. questions) (All questions carry EQUAL marks) (x 12=60) L “Jurisprudential study nowadays concerns thought about law, its nature, function and functioning, on the broadest possible basis, and its adaptation, improvement and reform”. (Dias) Elucidate. n. Explain the Paton’s Analysis of Possession. IL. (a) Distinguish between Perfect and Imperfect rights. (b) Distinguish between substantive and procedural laws. TV. Discuss the theories regarding corporate personality and their relative merits. = V. Set out the Hohfelds table of jural relations of claims, liberties, immunities and privileges. Vi. “The law is without doubt a remedy for greater evils, yet it brings with it evils of its own” - Discuss. VI. Discuss the main theories underlying punishment. Which do you prefer? VII. Explain the chief rules for the interpretation of enacted law. PART-B (Answer ANY THREE questions) (All questions carry EQUAL marks) Gx5=15) Ix, Write short notes on the following : a) Folkgeist b) _ Distributive justice c) _Inmominate obligations 4) Mens Rea ©) _ Kelsen’s pure theory of law f) __Territoriality of lawTime :3 Hrs 1 mm, VL VIL. vu. ke brea cory L1.B.3/06.1 LL.B. DEGREE III SEMESTER EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2006 C-11 JURISPRUDENCE ‘Maximum Marks : 75, PART-A (Answer ANY FIVE questions) (All questions carry EQUAL marks) (Sx 12= 60) ‘What is meant by Jurisprudence ? Examine the value of the study of jurisprudence in the light of its nnature and scope. Examine Hart’s attempt to analyse law in terms of rules. Explain judicial precedent as a source of law. ‘What do you understand by juristic person? Are they recognized by Indian law ? Distinguish between: (@) _Investitive facts and divestitive facts (b) Perfect and imperfect rights ‘Analyse the characteristics of a legal right. Define solidary obligations. Explain the chief rules of interpretation of enacted law. PART-B (Write short notes on AIVY THREE of te following) (All questions carry EQUAL marks) @x5=15) (@)—“Presumptio Juris” (b) Vokgeist (© Vicarious tiabiity (@ Law as social engineering © Via rita via mia © Tradio BrevimanuBALL.B, HVI1.12.748 BB.A. LL.B. (HONS.) DEGREE III SEMESTER EXAMINATION NOVEMBER 2012 CL6 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW IL ‘Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 50 . v. VL Vii. @ ) © @ (©) @ (h) @ PART A (answer ANY FIVE questions) (Sx4=20) Examine the ambit of right ro education under the Indian Constitution ‘Analyse the doctrine of expost facto law. [Examine the constitutional basis of judicial review in India Elucidate the rights of arrested persons under the Indien Constitution What are reasonable restretions? ‘Are fundamental rights absolute rights? ‘Art, 14 strikes out arbitrariness and not discretionary power. Elucidate ‘Compare the writ jurisdiction of High Court and Supreme Court. Examine ‘other authorities" under Am. 12 ofthe Consitation PART B (Answer ANY THO questions) @x6=12) To attract applicability of Article 20 (2) there must be # second prosecution and punishment for the same offence for which accused has been prosecuted and ‘punished previously. Illustrate, ‘The appellant, a Bombay book seller was prosecuted under Section 292 of IPC for selling and keeping for sale the well known book ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lower’. He approached the Supreme Court challenging S.292 as unconstitutional for it violates his fundamental right. Decide. State law authorized the state government to exclude all private motor transport ‘operation from the field of transport business, Part ofthe law was found to be void at ‘the commencement of the Constitution being violative of fmdamental right. Decide. PART C (Answer ANY THO questions) @x9=18) Examine the negative (Part IID) and positive (Part IV) obligations of the State mentioned under the Indian Constitution and compare the same, Secularism is a part of the basic structure of the Constitution, Simultaneously religious freedom is ensured by Part III. Analyse how far these two concepts move together. Examine the significance of golden triangle in the light of the decision in Maneka Gandhi case.LLB.AV(S)(04.13. 0319 LL.B. (HONS.) DEGREE IV SEMESTER (SUPPLEMENTARY) EXAMINATION Time : 3 Hours L @ © © © © © © a) o e 1. te v. v. vi vu APRIL 2013 . €-16 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - Il ‘Maximum Marks : 50 PART Av" (Answer ANY FIVE questions) (5x4=20) ‘Elucidate the doctrine of ‘eclipse’. Explain protective discrimination, ‘What are the fundamental freedoms guaranteed under the constitution? ‘Analyse the protection under the constitution against double jeopardy. ‘Examine the impact of minority rights on the concept of secularism. Explain the fundamental duties ofa citizen of India, Write a note on the importance of the preamble of constitution, Do the women have any special protection under the constitution? Explain the writ of ‘mandamus’. PART B (Answer ANY TWO questions) @x6=12) To attract the applicability of article 20 (2) there must be a second prosecution and punishment for the same offence for which accused has been prosecuted and punished previously. Mustrate. State law authorized the government to exclude all private motor transport operations from the transport business. Part of the law was found to be void at the commencement of the constitution being violative of fundamental lights. Decide. Senior and junior groups of promotees do the same type of work. Senior promotees were given higher wages from a particular back date. The agerieved group approaches you. Advice them on the constitutional remedies. PART C (Answer ANY TWO questions) (@x9=18) ‘Examine the various aspects of right to life as contained in the fundamental rights. State whether the basic features of the constitution a static concept. Explain with the help of case laws. Explain the constitutional remedies for protection against violation of fundamental@ LLB. DEGREE YEAR (SUPPLEMENTARY) EXAMINATION JUNE 2002 LAW OF EVIDENCE (Old Scheme) ne: 3 Hours ‘Maximum Marks: 75 a PART =A. (Answer ANY FIVE questions) (All questions carry EQUAL marks) (6x 12=60) Distinguish between - (a) ‘relevent facts’ and ‘facts in issue’ (b) ‘shall presume’ and ‘conclusive proof! Hearsay evidence is no evidence. Is there any exception to this rule? Discuss the provision in this respect under the Indian Evidence Act. Discuss the provisions under the Indian Evidence Act regarding facts which need not e proved. Discuss the law regarding the general burden of proof under the Indian Evidence Act. Confession made to a police officer is not admissible. Is there any exception to this rule? Explain. ‘What are presumptions? Discuss the law relating to, (a) presumption 2810 abetment of suicide by a married woman and (b) presumption 2s todowry death, ‘Whats dying declaration? Discuss the law relating dying declaration. ‘What isthe law relating to the admissibility of privilged and confidential communications under the Indian Evidence Act? PART-B (Write notes on ANY THREE of the following) (All questions carry EQUAL marks) @x5=15) (© Opinion ofexperts. ()) Approve evidence. (© Retracted confession, (@ —— Estoppel (©) Relevence of character evidence,BLL.BV/11.13.809 B.B.A, LL.B. (HONS.) DEGREE V SEMESTER EXAMINATION NOVEMBER 2013 CL. 14 LAW OF EVIDENCE ‘Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks : $0 PART A (Answer ANY FIVE questions) 5 x4-20) 1. (@)_ Explain the circumstances when the facts not otherwise become relevant. (©) Explain the law pronounced in Nish kant Jha v, State of Bihar, AIR. 1969 SC 422. (©) Write notes on ‘expert opinion’. (@)_ What is the importance of ‘documents of thirty years old"? (©) Whois an accomplice? Explain the relevance of his evidence. () Examine with decided cases the importance of confession to police officer which leads to consequential discoveries. (@) Write notes on the power of judges to ask questions to witnesses, (4) Define “Teading question’. When can it be asked? PART B (Ansiver ANF THVO questions) (@x6=12) 0. Raju committed murder of Shiva and left a letter in the name of the police beside the : dead body. This letter carries a confessional statement. Police produced this letter ‘before the court. Admissibility ofthis letter is challenged in the trial, Decide Mm. Ram was prosecuted for murdering Yethi. Prosecution heavily depend upon the dying declaration recorded by the sub-inspector of police which was endorsed by the doctor. Subsinspector alone was examined in the court to prove the dyi declaration. Admissibility ofthe statement is objected by the accused. Decide. Nv. Government of Kerala announced a scheme for allotment of residential plots to NRI’s and the scheme was introduced in an experimental basis. Abdulla was an applicant. Due to poor response, government dropped the scheme. Abdulla approached the court seeking direction to hand over property to him and argued that the government cannot go back from their promise. Decide PART C (Answer ANY TWO questions) (x9-18) v. Explain ‘admission’. When can admission be used against a person who makes it? ML ‘What are the circumstances where previous judgment is relevant? vu. Examine various methods by which fact canbe proved in caseLL.M. DEGREE I SEMESTER EXAMINATION NOVEMBER 2012 ‘SLS 2309 ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS. ‘Time: 3 Hours ‘Maximum Marks : 50 (5x 10=50) Explain the scope of the concept of “sustainable development’. Examine how the concept is incorporated into environmental aw end polioy making in India oR Define the term ‘environment’. Discuss the role of law in maintaining a proper balance between protection of the environment and the developments in science and technology. Explain the scope of the ‘right to environmental informati in international and I oR Explain the scope of the ‘precautionary principle’. To what extent does the principle facilitate the proper prevention and management of the threats to human environment? iitially evaluate the effectiveness of the legal regime for the prevention and control of air pollution in india. oR Explain the scope of the constitutional norms relating to environmental protection in India Explain the inititives taken by the Supreme Court towards the conservation of water bodies in India, oR Discuss the initiatives taken by the Indian Judiciary towards the control and management of ‘municipal, biomedical and hazardous wastes. Elucidate the scope of the legal norms evolved relating to the protection ofthe rights of indigenous, people. oR Ciitically examine the track record of the Indian judiciary in the context of striking a balance between right to development and rights of tribals and other traditional forest dwellers.LLB.VIIV/04.13. 0138 LL.B. (HONS.) DEGREE VIII SEMESTER SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION Time : 3 Hours ita ML, Vv. vi. VIL. Vi. APRIL 2013 C-31 HUMAN RIGHTS LAW Maximum Marks : 50 PART A (Answer AIVY FIVE questions ) Write short notes on: (Sx4=20) @ (b) © @ © © @ Human Rights Committee International standards on prohibition of trafficking in women and children, Freedom of speech and expression in Intemational Human Rights Law, Universal declaration of human rights Right to education in Intemational Human Rights Law. D.K. Basu v. state of West Bengal, (1997) 1 S.C.C. 416. International Labour Organisation and human rights. ‘Human Rights Council PART B (Answer ANY THO questions) (2x6=12) *X' Public School is an unaided educational institution in Emakulam District. One day ‘one of the teachers of the school resorted to corporal punishment on the students in his class who failed to do homework. ‘The son of your neighbour who was one among them developed a swelling in consequence of the punishment, The neighbour approaches you for legal advice on the appropriate course of action. In the light of the relevant instruments on human rights (international and national) advice your neighbour about the remedies available in domestic law. ‘DIGITAL LIFE’ is an organization campaigning for the abolition of death penalty in India, Mr. Ramesh who is the Secretary of the organization approaches you for inputs ‘on the legal strategies to be adopted for making their campaign more effective, In the light of the prevailing jurisprudence on the subject, advice Mr. Ramesh on the possible arguments that may be advanced for the abolition of death penalty. Mr. Anand, a Health Rights Activist gets credible information to the effect that a number of clinical establishments in the state are involved in clinical drug trials and such trials are performed flouting all norms laid down by competent authorities. Can Mr. Anand initiate steps for securing justice to the vietims of such trials under human rights law? Can he also initiate steps for closing down such establishments under human rights law? [entify the relevant human rights norms which are applicable in the case scenario, PART C (Answer ANY TWO questions) (2x9=18) Discuss the origin and development ofthe concept of human rights. Discuss the features of the African Charter on human rights. Elucidate on the scope of the ‘Right to Life’ as guaranteed in {nternational Human Rights Law. Critically analyse the framework rolatinn ta antaenn