B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 2 Legal Writing and Legal Language 2023-24 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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Q.1 Q.1 Answer in one or two sentences (any 6 of 8) 12 Marks

1. (1) What are bye-laws?
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2. (2) Give the essentials of valid custom?
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3. (3) State the Significance of Locus standi.
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4. (4) Name the two newspapers published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
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5. (5) State the difference between substantive law and procedural law?
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6. (6) What are legislative materials?
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7. (7) What is the role of the judges and lawyer in interpreting the statutes?
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8. (8) Define treaty as a source of law?
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Q.2 Q.2 Write short notes (any 2 of 4) 12 Marks

1. (1) Difference between common law and equity laws.
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2. (2) Nanavatis tria!'
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3. (3) Right to equality under Article 14 of the Constitution of India.
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4. (4) Social Media.
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Q.3 Q.3 Situational problems (any 2 of 4) 12 Marks

1. (1) Saroj got married to her friend Bhumika under the special Marriage Act. Saroj was already married to Mahika. Initially Mahika was not aware about the marriage between Saroj and Mahika. a) What are the right of Mahika in the above case? b) What in the status of marriage between Saroj and Bhumika?
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2. (2) Sheetal rfsides in Bandra (west) and she is studying M.B.A. since last 10 days the garbage in their area has piled up which has resulted in a foul smell many people have fallen ill because of this problem. Despite repeated requests municipal corpbration is not paying attention and is citing lack of funds as the reason. a) What are the various rights that are violated in the above case? b) As a student of Law what advice will you give to Sheeta!'
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3. (3) After the demise of a famous political leader the party workers declared curfew within the city. Some miscreants posted provocative statements on social media, leading to civil disturbances. a) Is there any violation of any rights here? b) State the similar case?
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4. (4) Rashmi a Brahmin in girl married Subhash, a scheduled caste boy they both are trying to get in government job. a) Can Rashml have a clalm for Appomtment as a reserved category b) Comment on the reservation policy on appointments.
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Q.4 Q.4 Long answers (any 3 of 6) 39 Marks

1. (1) Write an essay on Uniform Civil Code.
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2. (2) Trial of Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
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3. (3) Derek Chauvin (George Floyd"s) case.
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4. (4) What is Law and explain the various sources of Lawl
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5. (5) Explain freedom of speech and expression with special references on Maneka Gandhi VIS Union of India.
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6. (6) Importance of Artificial Intelligence in legal profession.
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