B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 7 Public International Law 2023 Mar (100 marks) Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 Evaluate the concept of International law in light of definitions of different International Jurists.
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2. Q2 Examine the nature of state. Briefly explain the different kinds of State.
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3. Q3 "State cannot avoid the responsibility even though it is sovereign". Examine the relevancy of the statement.
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4. Q4 Explain the territorial Jurisdiction of the State with related cases.
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5. Q5 Give the meaning of extradition. Examine the general rules relating to extradition.
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6. Q6 Explain the general rules regarding territorial sea, contiguous zone and continental-shelf.
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7. Q7 Explain composition, powers and functions of Security Council.
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Write short note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Auto-limitation theory.
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2. Q8 (b) Dejure recognition.
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3. Q8 (c) Dualism.
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Solve any two of the following problems :

1. Q9 (a) 'X' has been charged with offences against the State 'Y'. 'X' takes asylum in the State 'H'. The request on the part of State 'Y' to handover 'X' to it is rejected by State 'H'. Is 'H' State refusal to extradite justifiable ? Decide.
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2. Q9 (b) The State 'R' attacks the State 'Z'. In the course of war State 'Z' defeats State 'R'. 'HD', the National belonging to the State 'R' refuses to accept the nationality of State 'Z'. But the State 'Z' intends to compel him for it. Decide.
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3. Q9 (c) Ship belonging to State 'C' causes damage to the ship of State 'N' in the High Sea. The captain and crew member of 'C' State ship are arrested when they reached to the port of State 'N'. State 'C' objects to act of State 'N'. Decide.
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