LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Jurisprudence and Legal Theory Nov 2019 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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• N.B: Please check whether you have got the right question paper. 1) Answer all the questions. 2) Total marks for questions are indicated in right end.

SECTION I - Q.1: Answer all ten questions in one or two sentences (20 Marks - 2 marks each)

1. Q1 What is Customs?
2. Q2 Define 'Ownership'
3. Q3 State two kinds of Corporation?
4. Q4 Distinguish between moral right and legal right?
5. Q5 State rule of 'Ejusdem Generis'
6. Q6 What is doctrine of Stare Decisis.
7. Q7 State the meaning of phrase 'No scitur a sociis'.
8. Q8 Define Obligation.
9. Q9 What are Trusts?
10. Q10 What kind of justice is reflected in Art.17 of the Indian Constitution?

SECTION II - Q.2: Write short notes of any four (20 Marks - 5 marks each)

1. Q11 Function of law
2. Q12 Social Engineering.
3. Q13 Title
4. Q14 Feminist Jurisprudence.
5. Q15 Legal consequences of possession.
6. Q16 Corporate Sole.

SECTION III - Q.3: Answer any two of the following (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. Q17 The state Government announced a ban on illegal slaughter houses. A meat retailer's renewal license was delayed, because of which his slaughter house could not run causing him a loss in business. (i) Argue on behalf of meat retailer protecting his constitutional right to freedom of trade. (ii) Argue on behalf of state using Article 48A of the constitution.
2. Q18 Law are not of universal validity or application. Each people develop own legal habits, as it has its peculiarlanguage, manners and constitution. (i) Name the chief exponent of Histotical School of law can law found in historical traditions, languge and culture? Illustrate appropriately. (ii) Explain the term 'Volkgeist'?
3. Q19 'A' is a trader leaves behind some goods in the house of 'B' by mistake. 'B' treats goods as his own and uses it. He is expected to pay for good he used to 'A'. There was fire in 'B' is house; he somehow saved 'A's goods from fire. (i) What are quasi contractual obligations? Is 'A' entitled for compensation. (ii) What are fundamental principles of quasi contractual obligations.

SECTION IV - Q.4: Answer in detail any four of the following (48 Marks - 12 marks each)

1. Q20 Discuss 'personality' and examine the personality. (i) minors (ii) persons of unsound mind and (iii) dead persons.
2. Q21 Explain different sources of law in India.
3. Q22 Critically examine the growth of natural law and its impact on the legal systems.
4. Q23 Explain Hohfeldian analysis of rights in a wider sense.
5. Q24 Critically examine the concept of possession. Explain the different kinds of possession.
6. Q25 Explain kinds of property and modes of acquiring property.

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