LLB 3 Years Sem 4 Jurisprudence Apr 2011 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

• (1) Answer all questions in the answer-book and if required in additional answer-books
• 1. Answer all questions. Each question carries two i 20

1. Q2 Write short notes on any four — 20 marks
   • (a) Feminist jurisprudence
   • (b) Imperative theory of law
   • (c) Encumbrances
   • (d) Kinds of obligations
   • (e) Title
   • (f) | Kinds of Possession
2. Q3 Answer any two :— {2
   • (a) Gray has said in his book 'Nature and Sources of Law’ that right is not interest, but the means whereby the interest is secured
   • (i) Who has defined right as an interest ? State the definition
   • (ii) Do you agree with Gray ? Explain
   • (b) A grants his land tg B for life and if C survives B, to C absolutely
   • (i) Identify the kind of the right of 'C' and explain the nature of such right. 2
   • (ii) B's right in the land is personal or proprietory ? Explain. 2
   • (iii) Is B's right inheritable ? Explain. 2
   • (c) A the owner of a wooden bureau delivered it for repairs to a carpenter B. B discovered money in a secret drawer in the bureau and appropriated the money for his own use. A was not aware of the secret drawer. B was punished for larceny (i} is the possession of not considered to have been transferred to B along with the bureau ? Explain in the light of the elements of
   • (ii) Distinguish possession and ownership
3. Q4 Answer any four 48 marks
   • (a) What is the central notion of the natural law theory ? Discuss the merits and demerits of the theory
   • (b) Elaborate on the various functions of law
   • (c) Compare and analyse and What are their jural correlatives and
   • (d) (i) Define ownership. What are its characteristics ?
   • (ii) What are the different kinds of ownership ?
   • (e) Discuss the legal status of — minors, unborn persons and intoxicated persons
   • (f) What are the formal and material sources of law ? Discuss 'Custom' and explain the reasons jor the reception of custom as a source of law

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