B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Jurisprudence 2017 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 Discuss the Natural law theory. State the criticisms against natural law theory.
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2. Q2 Discuss the purpose of criminal justice in the light of the various theories of punishment.
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3. Q3 Examine the circumstances destroying or weakening the binding force of precedent.
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4. Q4 "A trust is a curious instance of duplicate ownership where the powers of management and rights of enjoyment are separated" - Explain.
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5. Q5 Explain the concept of possession and distinguish between possession in fact and possession in law.
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6. Q6 Explain the nature of obligations and discuss kinds of obligations.
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7. Q7 Explain with the help of illustrations the scope of the legal terms, intention, motive and culpable negligence.
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Write short notes on any two of the following.

1. Q8 (a) Subordinate legislation.
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2. Q8 (b) Legal person.
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3. Q8 (c) Secondary function of a court of law.
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Write explanatory notes on any two of the following.

1. Q9 (a) Explain Hohfeld's analysis of legal right.
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2. Q9 (b) Law and fact.
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3. Q9 (c) Uses and purposes of incorporation.
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