B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 6 Property Law 2015 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Define the term 'immovable property'. State the properties which are judicially recognised as immovable properties.
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2. Q2 Explain the 'Rule against perpetuity' and state whether the rule against perpetuity is applicable to contracts for pre-emption ?
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3. Q3 Discuss the doctrine of fraudulent transfer under transfer of Property Act and state the exception to this doctrine.
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4. Q4 "Once a mortgage is always a mortgage", Discuss.
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5. Q5 Define sale. Distinguish between 'sale' and 'contract of sale' of immovable property.
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6. Q6 Define 'Gift'. What are the essential features of Gift ? How gift can be effected ?
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7. Q7 Define 'Trust' and discuss the rights of beneficiary of trust.
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Write short notes on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Apportionment
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2. Q8 (b) Notice
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3. Q8 (c) Public Trust.
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Solve any two of the following problems :

1. Q9 (a) 'A' Hindu male owning self acquired property dies leaving his widow 'B' and his brother 'C'. 'C' transfers his right to succeed to estate of 'A' in favour of 'D' Is the transfer is valid ?
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2. Q9 (b) Anil mortgages his property to Harish by a registered instrument but retains the property in his own possession. Anil then sells the property to Kavitha who is not aware of the mortgage. Do Kavitha has constructive notice of mortgage. Decide.
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3. Q9 (c) Somanna purchases a land from Radhika at Hubli. Somanna believes that he had acquired absolute title and construct a house on that land. Subsequently Shashi Kumar who holds a better title on the land proceeds for eviction of Somanna from the property. Discuss the relief available in Somanna.
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Typed from the KSLU paper above. The paper is the original. Long reading passages are shortened here to their first and last lines and a summary.