BLS LLB 5 Years Sem 3 History Of Courts 2019-20 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Q2 Figures in the right shows full marks
2. Q1 Answer the following briefly in not more than two sentences 20 marks
3. Q1 Why did the Mayor’s Court in Madras cease to exit in 1746? li) What was the reason for the enactment of the Advocates Act of 1961? iil) Define Writ of Prohibition under Constitution of India?
   • iv) Why is codification important?
   • v) State the object of Indian High Courts Act of 1861?
   • vi) On which theory is the concept of ‘Rule of Law’ based?
   • vii) | What was the objection taken by Raja Nand Kumar regarding the jurisdiction of the is Independence of Judiciary considered as one of the pillars of democracy? 1x) Name the people who constituted the corporation in the Mayor’s Court under the
   • x) State the principles of Natural Justice? Write short notes on any four of the following:- 20
4. Q1 Doctrine of precedent
5. Q2 Working of the Supreme Court at Calcutta Separation of Powers
6. Q4 Working of the Admiralty Court
7. Q5 Writ of Mandamus
8. Q6 Professional misconduct under the Advocates Act 1961
9. Q3 Attempt any two of the following 12 marks
   • a) The Patna case pointed out that the administration of justice under the charter of 1773 was inadequate. This case was directly responsible for many provisions of the Act of Settlement, 1781, to remove the evil effects of the Regulating Act
10. Q1 What was the main issue involved in this case?
11. Q2 Describe the facts of the case?
    • b) He responsible for the payment of revenue of the company from Dacca. The balance due was fixed at Rs. 10,000/- He disputed the balance in his capacity as a treasurer of revenues of the Dacca provincial division. He was found in default to the treasury to the
12. Q1 Identify the case in question? What was the defence taken by the defendant in the 2). What was the decision taken by the Supreme Court?
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    • d) The trial of Raja Nand Kumar was the first decisive event which led to the growing enemity between the Supreme Court and Governer-in Council. The Judges insisted on the independence of judiciary and inspite of interference of the council, the Supreme Court began to exercise the administration of justice in India in its own way
13. Q1 Write in detail the facts of the case?
14. Q2 Why is it called as the ‘Judicial Murder of Raja Nand Kumar’?
15. Q4 any four of the following. 48 marks
    • a) Describe the development of Legal profession beginning from Company’s courts to advocates Act of 1961
    • b) Discuss the working of the Mayor’s court with special reference to the conflict between the Mayor’s Court and the Governer in Council
    • c) Discuss the concept of the Rule of law and its impact on Indian judiciary
    • d) Describe the role of Law Commissions in Modern India towards the Law reforms
    • e) Describe the salient features of the Government of India Act 1935 with special reference to the administration of justice
    • f) Explain the provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961, especially those pertaining for punishing an advocate for misconduct
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