LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 3 Family Law II Apr 2024 75/25 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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Q.1 Q. 1 Answer in two sentences. (Any 6), any 6 of 8 12 Marks

1. 1. State the difference between agnates and cognates.
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2. 2. Explain the object of Benami Transaction Act, 2016.
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3. 3. What are the functions of Family Court Act?
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4. 4. Maitri Sambandh and divided home
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5. 5. What is patrilineal and matrilineal family?
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6. 6. What is the effect of conversion on marriage?
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7. 7. State any two grounds for void marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
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8. 8. What is meant by uterine blood?
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Q.2 Q. 2 Short Notes. (Any 2), any 2 of 4 12 Marks

1. 1. Appointment of testamentary guardian
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2. 2. Partition and Reunion
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3. 3. Object of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
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4. 4. State the object of Domestic Violence Act, 2005
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Q.3 Q. 3 Solve the Following. (Any 2), any 2 of 4 12 Marks

1. 1. Rani and Rajesh married to each other under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Rajesh beat her on many occasions. Rani's mother-in-law and father-in-law demanded cash and other valuable from Rani. a) What are the provisions of law available to Rani against her husband and in-laws? b) What are the grounds available to take divorce? c) Can Rani file a criminal complaint against her husband and in laws? if yes, under which law. Mention the relevant case law.
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2. 2. Sheela, a divorced 40 years old Hindu women wants to adopt a boy: a) What are the conditions required to be fulfilled by her for adopting a son? b) What is the relationship between the adopted boy and Sheela's divorced husband? c) If Sheela remarries, then what is the relationship between her husband and adopted boy?
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3. 3. How will the Property of Mr. A, a Hindu male devolved in case he died intestate? a) If Mr. A is survived by his son S, widow of Predeceased son SW, children of predeceased daughter DS and DD. b) If A is survived by his father F, mother M, son S, widow of predeceased son SW, children of predeceased daughter DS and DD.
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4. 4. Rohit a Hindu male married Sarika a Hindu female as per Hindu rites. A son Dheer is born to them. Later on, Rohit abandons Sarika and marries Jaya. a) What is the status of second marriage of Rohit? b) What are the rights available to Sarika and her son under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955? c) What are the rights available to Jaya under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
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Q.4 Q. 4 Answer the following. (Any 3), any 3 of 5 39 Marks

1. 1. Enumerate the grounds of divorce available to a Hindu wife under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and briefly explain desertion and cruelty as grounds for divorce.
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2. 2. Discuss law relating to succession of a Hindu female dying intestate under Hindu Succession act 1956.
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3. 3. Define guardian and discuss different types of guardians under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act.
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4. 4. Explain the concept of Mitakshara joint family. Discuss separate property and coparcenary property under Mitakshara Law.
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5. 5. Discuss Uniforms Civil Code with relevant case laws.
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