LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 4 English 2 2026-27 ATKT 60/40 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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• N.B: 1. All Questions are compulsory. 2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 Q.1: Answer any six of the following in two sentences only, any 6 of 10 (12 Marks - 2 marks each)

1. (a) "Our decision, therefore, cannot turn on merely a comparison of these tangible factors in the Negro and white schools involved in each of the cases. We must look instead to the effect of segregation itself on public education." Identify the speaker. Identify the case.
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2. (b) "In these circumstances, what alternatives were left to her? She could either go on living with this drunkard, in terror of her life; or she could apply to the Court for separation." Identify the speaker. Identify the text.
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3. (c) "You promised me my life; but you lied. You think that life is nothing but not being stone dead. It is not the bread and water I fear: I can live on bread: When have I asked for more? Who is the speaker of the above statement? In which Court is she presented?
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4. (d) "Dr Aziz never followed me into the cave." Who is the speaker? Identify the text.
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5. (e) "You know I took an awful chance in order to get you out of that jam you were in. And if this thing were to get up before the Bar Association, there might be a nasty stink about it." Who is the speaker? Who is the speaker talking to?
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6. (f) "You are a stain that must be wiped out. Did I not tell you just now that we are different from the prosecutors of the past?" Who is the speaker? Who is the speaker talking to?
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7. (g) "Yes, your honour, I have many things to say; for in your ordered verdict of guilty, you have trampled underfoot every vital principle of our government." Identify the speaker. What is the speaker's crime?
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8. (h) "To insist on corroboration except in the rarest of rare cases is to equate a woman who is a victim of lust of another with an accomplice to a crime and thereby insult womanhood." Identify the case. What is the title of the chapter in which this case is discussed?
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9. (i) "The component of 'duty' itself implies that there is a person who owes the duty and that there is another person to whom the duty is owed." Identify the case being discussed here? To whom is the duty owed?
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10. (j) "As regard to the constitutional amendments, the will of the parliament is certainly not the will of the people." Who is speaker of the above statement? Identify the text.
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Q.2 Q.2: Write short notes on any two of the following, any 2 of 4 (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. (i) Write a short note Mycroft Holmes.
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2. (ii) Write a short note on William Falder.
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3. (iii) Explain briefly remedies for torts as discussed in the prescribed text.
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4. (iv) Briefly discuss restitution of conjugal rights as discussed in the prescribed text.
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Q.3 Q.3: Select any two of the situational passages given below and answer the questions that follow, any 2 of 4 (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. (a) If a student who fails at any public examination could not be denied re-admission in the school or class, then it is beyond comprehension as to how a student who passed the public examination can be denied admission in higher class in the same school from which he had appeared at such examination. i. Identify the case. ii. Briefly discuss the facts of this case.
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2. (b) Decency and dignity are non-negotiable facets of human rights and are a first charge on local self-governing bodies. i. Identify the case. ii. Briefly discuss the facts of this case.
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3. (c) If a person practises medicine without possessing either the requisite qualification or enrolment under the Act on any State Medical Register, he becomes liable to be punished with imprisonment or fine or both. i. Briefly discuss the facts and issues involved in the case. ii. Briefly mention the decision of the Supreme Court.
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4. (d) Even a woman of easy virtue is entitled to privacy and no one can invade her privacy as and when he likes. i. Identify the case. ii. Briefly discuss the details of the case.
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Q.4 Q.4: Attempt any two of the questions given below, any 2 of 4 (24 Marks - 12 marks each)

1. (i) Discuss in detail Shaw's presentation of the trial of St. Joan.
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2. (ii) Discuss in detail the significance of the title of the story - A Jury of Her Peers.
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3. (iii) Write in detail about the Oleum Gas Leak Case, with reference to the prescribed text.
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4. (iv) Discuss cases related to bigamous marriages, with reference to the prescribed text.
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