B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Jurisprudence 2014 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) 'In reality law consists of rules in accordance with reason and nature'. Elaborate.
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2. Q1 OR Explain the contributions of Roscue Pound to sociological school.
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3. Q1 (b) Write a short note on value of Jurisprudence.
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4. Q1 OR Comment on idea of "Volksgeist".
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Define the term "Law". Explain the nature, characteristics and purposes of Law.
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2. Q2 OR Examine the purpose of criminal justice.
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3. Q2 (b) What are the primary and sanctioning rights ?
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4. Q2 OR Point out the necessity of Administration of Justice.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Analyse the "precedent" as a source of Law.
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2. Q3 OR What is subordinate legislation ? Explain the kinds of sub-ordinate legislation.
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3. Q3 (b) Write a note on "Authority of Law".
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4. Q3 OR What is "Ratio Decidendi" ? How it is determined ?
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define the term "Right". Explain the various kinds of Legal Right.
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2. Q4 OR What is Possession ? Distinguish between possession in law and possession in fact.
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3. Q4 (b) Write a short note on "Double capacity and double personality".
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4. Q4 OR Write a short note on "Duty".
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Explain the theory of strict liability. Refer to cases.
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2. Q5 OR Define the term "Negligence". Explain the theories of Negligence.
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3. Q5 (b) How does Motive differ from intention ?
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4. Q5 OR What is the meaning of the term act ?
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