B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 2 Legal Writing and Legal Language 2024-25 ATKT 75/25 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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Q. 1 Q. 1: Answer in one or two sentences, any 6 out of 8 (12 Marks - 2 marks each)

1. (1) Define treaty as a source of law.
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2. (2) What are bye-laws?
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3. (3) What is the role of judges in interpreting the statute?
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4. (4) Give essentials of valid custom.
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5. (5) What are legislative materials?
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6. (6) State the importance of locus standi.
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7. (7) State the difference between substantive law and procedural law.
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8. (8) Write the importance of memorial in a Moot Court competition.
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Q. 2 Q. 2: Write short notes, any 2 of 4 (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. (1) Trial of Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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2. (2) Virtual courts and e-courts
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3. (3) Social Media
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4. (4) Right to equality under Article 14 of the constitution of India
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Q. 3 Q. 3: Answer any two only, 2 of 4 (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. (1) Animesh got married to his friend Rinki under special marriage act. Animesh was already married to Jiya. Initially Rinki was not aware about the marriage between Animesh and Jiya a) What are the right of Jiya in the above case? b) What is the status of marriage between Animesh and Rinki?
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2. (2) Sayee a Brahmin girl married Roshan a Schedule Caste boy. They both are trying to get a government job. a) Can Sayee have a claim for appointment under reserved category. b. Comment on the reservation policy for appointment.
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3. (3) Vithai resides in Bandra (west) and is studying M.B.A. Since last 10 days garbage in their area has piled up which has resulted in foul smell. Many people have fallen ill because of this problem. Despite repeated request municipal corporation is not paying attention and inciting lack of funds as the reason. a) What are the various rights that are violated in the above case? b) Write the name of the case based on the above facts.
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4. (4) Maneka Gandhi was restricted from leaving India as her passport was impounded. She filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the action of the Passport Authority. a) Is there any violation of any right? Explain b) State the concept of rights and duties in the above case.
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Q. 4 Q. 4: Attempt any three, 3 of 5 (39 Marks - 13 marks each)

1. (1) Write an essay on Uniform Civil Code
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2. (2) Trial of Derek Chauvin (George Floyd Case)
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3. (3) Explain civil and criminal wrongs. Write the difference between the civil and criminal wrongs.
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4. (4) What role does Artificial intelligence play in legal profession?
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5. (5) Explain Nanavati's Trial
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