B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Jurisprudence 2021 Mar Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 (a) Discuss the nature and value of jurisprudence.
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2. Q1 (b) Write a note on legal realism.
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1. Q2 (a) Explain natural law theory and state its relevance.
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2. Q2 (b) Write a note on authority of law.
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1. Q3 (a) Explain the function and purpose of law.
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2. Q3 (b) What are secondary functions of courts ?
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1. Q4 (a) Explain the purpose of criminal justice with the help of theories of punishment.
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2. Q4 (b) Write a note on necessity of administration of justice.
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1. Q5 (a) Explain superiority of legislation over other sources of law.
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2. Q5 (b) State the forms of subordinate legislation.
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1. Q6 (a) Explain the circumstances destroying the binding force of precedent.
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2. Q6 (b) State the reasons for reception of customary law.
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1. Q7 (a) Explain the characteristics of a legal right.
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2. Q7 (b) Write a note on trust and beneficial ownership.
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1. Q8 (a) Explain the idea of ownership and make distinction between Sole ownership and Co-ownership.
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2. Q8 (b) Distinguish between possession in law and possession in fact.
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1. Q9 (a) Explain the theory of penal liability.
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2. Q9 (b) Write a note on causation.
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1. Q10 (a) Define negligence and state the subjective and objective theories of negligence.
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2. Q10 (b) Write note on damnum sine injuria.
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