LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 3 Family Law II Nov 2013 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Answer in not more than two sentences :— 20 marks
   • (a) What is constructive desertion ?
   • (b) State the punishment for glorification of sati
   • (c) What is the object of Family court ?
   • (d) What are the rights of a child in the womb ?
   • (f) What do you mean by industrialization ?
   • (g) What is the effect of conversion from Hinduism on the right of a guardian?
   • (h) State the difference between agnate and cognate
   • (i) What are the powers of de-facto guardian?
   • (j) Who is eligible for adoption?
2. Q2 Write short notes of any four of the following :— 20 marks
   • (a) Position of a Karta
   • (b) Partial partition
   • (c) Maintenance of a wife
   • (e) Child marriages
   • (f) Legal provisions to combat dowry
3. Q3 Answer any two from the following :— Give reasons for your answers — 12 marks
   • (a) A and B, both Hindus and friends, have a fight and A is killed by B in the fight. B is convicted for A's murder. Afterwards, B's uncle dies intestate leaving only B and B's two children
   • (i) Will B get his Uncle's property ?
   • (ii) If B had converted to Christianity before his Uncle's death, will it make any difference to his succession ?
   • (b) A and B, married under Hindu Marriage Act are divorced. They have a four year old daughter and an two year old, adopted son. A, the father is a drunkard and does not have any earnings. Both the children are looked after by the
   • (i) Who will have the custody of both the children ?
   • (ii) Who will have the guardianship of the children ?
   • (c) Mina, a divorced 36 years old Hindu woman wants to adopt a boy
   • (i) What are the conditions required to be fulfilled by her for adopting
   • (ii) What is the relationship between the adopted boy and her divorced husband and if she remarries, then between her husband and the adopted
4. Q4 Answer any four of the following
   • (a) (i) Explain Uniform Civil Code with the relevant case laws. 6
   • (ii) Explain different kinds of families. 6
   • (b) (i) Discuss the concept and formation of joint Hindu Family under 6
   • (ii) What are the rights available to the co-parceners ? 6
   • (c) (i) Distinguish between judicial separation and divorce. 8 When can the petition for restitution of conjugal rights be filed ? 4
   • (d) Discuss the bars to matrimonial relief. 12
   • (e) Explain in detail adoption by an unmarried male. 12
   • (f) Explain the rules for succession of a Hindu females property ? 12
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