LLB 3 Years Sem 6 Conflict Of Laws May 2019 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Answer in about one to two sentences: 1, What is meant by civil death? 20 marks
   • 2. What do you mean by private international law?
   • 3. Who is an appointed guardian?
   • 4. What is Lex situs?
   • 5. What is action in personam? Give examples
   • 6. What is Status? 7, What is Zihar under the muslim personal law?
   • 9. What are matrimonial causes?
   • 10. What is a foreign judgement?
2. Q2 Write short notes on any four: 20 marks
   • 1. Rome Convention
   • 3. Proper law of contract
   • 4. Legal Effects of Divorce
   • 5. Assignment of Intangibles
   • 6. Restitution of conjugal rights
3. Q3 Solve any two of the following: 12 marks
   • 1. French law required a man to obtain consent of his parents for marrying a woman. A French man domiciled in England an English Woman in England without consent of his
   • a) What are formal requirements & substantive requirements of a marriage?
   • b) Identify the case law whose facts are given above
   • 2. Hague convention on the Celebration and Recognition of the validity of marriages, 1978 recognizes that a state may refuse to recognize a marriage if the marriage is manifestly incompatible with its public policy
   • a) Has India adopted this convention?
   • b) What is the rule as to Lex loci celebrations?
   • 3. After the Bhopal gas tragedy, the worst industrial accident in history, Indian government sued the Union Carbide Corporation (UCC), a multinational company, in the United States of America federal court. The case was dismissed on the grounds of ‘forum non conveniens’
   • a) State what is ‘forum non conveniens’
   • b) Why did the Indian government prefer to sue UCC in the American court?
4. Q4 Answer any four of the following: 48 marks
   • 1. Discuss the traditional theories relating to fort under conflict of laws
   • 2. Explain the history nature & meaning of conflict of laws
   • 3. What do you understand by Domicile? Explain the various kinds of Domicile
   • 4. Explain the classification of the foreign element cases for choice of law
   • 5. Discuss custody of a minor child
   • 6. Examine the four main theories as to capacity to contract Paper Subject Code: 35601 Conflict of Laws
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