LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 3 Family Law II Jan 2024 60/40 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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• N.B. (1) Attempt ALL questions

1. Q1 Answer any SIX of the following in two sentences : 12 marks
   • a. Define ‘Guardian’ under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act,1956
   • b. Mention any two acts amounting to Abetment of Sati under The Commission of Sati
   • c. What are the reasons for having a Uniform Civil Code ?
   • d. Enumerate any two grounds under which a wife alone can seek divorce under the Hindu
   • e. Mention any two examples of Avyavaharika debt
   • f. Mention any two rights of a Karta
   • g. When two persons are said to be related to each other by Full blood and half-blood?
   • h. What is the difference between Patrilocal and Matrilocal Family?
   • i. person is deemed to die intestate? What is the punishment for demanding dowry under ‘Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?
2. Q2 Write short notes on any TWO of the following : 12 marks
   • a. Reunion
   • b. Child Marriage
   • d. Maintenance Pendent Lite under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
3. Q3 Answer any TWO of the following (Give reasons for your answers) : 12 marks
   • a. Mr, X, a Hindu male dies intestate leaving behind son, daughter, daughter of predeceased daughter of predeceased daughter and brother ‘B’
   • i. How X’s Property will devolve after his death?
   • ii. If the daughter is predeceased and leaving behind her two children, then how the Property will devolve after X’s death?
   • b. Natasha and Rajesh got married as per Hindu rites in 2022, they both wants to adopt a son are the formalities to be completed by the couple to make a valid Natasha has adopted a daughter ‘Asha in 2020, then what is the relationship between Natasha, Rajesh and Asha
   • c. Suresh and Geeta married to each other in the year 2008. After 6 months the filed petition for Divorce by mutual consent before family court.’
   • i. Whether Suresh and Geeta can get divorce immediately after filling li. What are the conditions mentioned under the Act to get divorce
   • d. A’ a Hindu male aged 18 years married to Hindu female ‘B’ aged 16 years
   • i. What is the status of marriage between A and B ui. If a child is born by this wedlock what are the rights available to such Answer any TWO of the following : (24)
   • a. What are the chief characteristics of Mitakshara coparcenary? State any four rights of
   • b. Explain the provisions relating to the devolution of property of a Hindu male dying intestate under Hindu Succession Act,1956
   • c. What are requisites of valid Adoption under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956?
   • d. Explain desertion and cruelty as grounds of divorce under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

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