IMPORTANT
QUESTIONS
PART I
PAPER 1
ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE
0. SOURCES OF LAW
Q. What are sources of Islamic
law discuss in detail? (2008-A)
1. QURAN
Q. Discuss Quran as a source of law.
Also explain the theory of abrogation. (2007-S)
Q. Describe the importance of Quran
as primary source of Islamic Law in the Islamic legislation. (2006-A 2002-A)
Q. Discuss the theory of abrogation
in Quran in detail. (2006-A 2003-A 2002-S)
2. SUNNAH
Q. Describe various kinds of Sunnah
mentioning their role in Islamic legislation. (2009-A 2007-A 2005-S 2004-A
2003-A) Narrate difference between Sunnah and Hadith.
Q. Discuss Sunnah as a source of
Law. (2008-S)
Q. Quran and Sunnah can’t be
detached from each other. Support your answer with reason. (2009-S 2002-S)
3. IJMA & QIYAS
Q. Define and discuss Ijma as source
of Islamic Law. (2009-A)
Q. Define Ijma. What are its kinds
& how conducted? (2005-A 2002-A)
Q. Define & distinguish between
Ijma & Qiyas as a source of Islamic law. (2002-S)
4. IJTEHAD & TAQLEED
Q. Define Taqleed & Ijtehad. How
they both can be distinguished? (2008-S 2005-A 2004-S)
Q. Narrate the qualifications of
Mujtahid in Islamic Law.
Q. What is ijtihad ,how it is
cinducted and Narrate the qualifications of Mujtahid in Islamic Law.? (2008-A)
5. OWNERSHIP
Q. What are the modes of acquiring
ownership & losing it in Islam? (2009-A 2008-A 2007-S 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A
2003-A)
6. CONTRACT
Q. What are the ingredients of a
valid contract under Islamic law? (2008-S 2007-A 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A 2003-S
2002-S 2002-A)
7. CUSTOM
Q. Define custom. What are the
essential ingredients of a valid custom under Islamic Law? (2005-S 2002-S)
Q. Define custom as a source of law
in Islam. What is the status of pre-Islamic customs? (2004-S)
8. JEHAD
Q. Define and discuss the scope of
Jehad in Islam under International Law? (2009-A)
Q. Jehad why it’s waged and what
acts are permissible and prohibited during Jehad? (2007-A 2005-S 2004-A, S
2003-S 2002-S)
9. SOVEREIGNTY
Q. Explain the concept of
sovereignty in Islam. To what extent it is different from the concept of modern
democracy? (2008-A 2006-A)
Q. What are the qualifications for
head of an Islamic State? (2004-S)
Q. Explain the concept of
sovereignty in Islam. What are the qualifications for the head of an Islamic
State? (2007-S 2004-S)
Q. Discuss the concept of state in
Islam. (2008-S 2007-S 2005-S)
Q. Some jurists divide the world
into two arts. Dar-ul-Islam & Dar-ul-Harb. What are the consequences of
such division? (2004-S)
11. SOURCES OF REVENUE
Q. What are the traditional sources
of revenue of an Islamic State? (2007-A 2006-A 2005-A 2004-S, A 2003-S 2002-A)
Can some other sources of revenue be levied? (2002-S)
Q. What are different sources of
revenue of Islamic state (2007-S) discuss the present tax system in light of
Islamic injunctions? (2008-A)
12. PUNISHMENT IN ISLAMIC LAW
Q. Define Hadd & Tazir. What is
the distinction between these two? (2009-A 2008-S A 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A
2003-S)
Q. Discuss Qisas & Diyat. What
is the distinction between two? (2007-A 2006-A) Do u agree to proposal of
conversion of death penalty into life imprisonment in murder case? (2008-A)
Q. Define Hadd and Tazeer. What are
the offences termed as Hadood cases in Islam? (2008-S)
Q. What is the object of punishment
in Islam? Conversion of death sentence into life imprisonment may serve the
purpose. Do you agree? (2008-S)
Q. What is the object of punishment
in Islam? What are the different kinds of punishment in Islamic Law? (2007-A
2006-A 2005-S)
Q. Describe briefly the salient
features of Islamic Criminal law. (2003-S 2002-A)
Q. Define & discuss all the
seven crimes of Hadood in detail. (2002-S)
13. JUDICIAL SYSTEM
Q. What is the judicial system of an
Islamic state? (2005-S) Discuss the qualifications for a Qazi in Islamic law.
(2008- S, A 2006-A 2004-S 2003-S)
14. LAW OF EVIDENCE
Q. What are the qualifications of a
competent witness for testifying? Discuss the status of woman as a witness.
(2007-S A)
Q. What are the qualifications of a
competent witness for testifying? (2009-A 2008-A 2004-A)
Q. Discuss the status of woman as a
witness in Islamic law. (2005-S 2004-S 2003-A 2002-S, A)
15. SHURAA
Q. Islam propounds the doctrine
of ‘Shura’ which differs from prevalent Democracy, do you agree? (2009-A)
Q. “The legislature in the present
system plays the role of Shura as provided in Islam”. Comment (2008-S)
Q. Discuss the characteristics,
importance & role of Shuraa in an Islamic State in the light of Quranic
verse. (2007-S 2005-S, A 2003-S, A)
Q. Discuss the constitutional
structure of an Islamic Law. (2004-A)
Q. Discuss role of Shura in Islamic
state can present legislation be termed as Shura? (2008-A)
16. RIGHTS
Q. What is meant by public &
private rights? Which one is more important & why? (2009-A 2008-S 2007-A
2006-A 2003-S)
17. LEGAL DISABILITY
Q. What is legal disability? How it
becomes defective and what are the consequences of its defect? (2007-A)
18. NOTES
i) Imam Shafi Theory of Abrogation Daman (2007-A)
ii) Istidlal Arsh Istehsan (2007-S)
iii) Istehsan Arsh (2008-S)
iv) Qiyas Zakat (2009-A)
18. IMAMS
Q. Discuss the role of Imam Abu
Hanifa (RA) towards the compilation of Fiqh. (2008-S)
19. SCHOOL OF THOUGHTS
Q. Discuss the role of different Muslim School
PAPER 2. ENGLISH JURISPRUDENCE
1. NATURE
& SCOPE OF JURISPRUDENCE
Q.
Define Jurisprudence. Explain the various kinds of
Jurisprudence. (2009-A 2007-S 2005-S 2004-A,S 2003-A 2002-S 2001-S)
Discuss scope of analytical jurisprudence? (2008-A)
Q.
Define Jurisprudence. Discuss the scope of analytical, historical
& ethical jurisprudence? (2002-A 2001-S 2000-S)
2. LAW OF PROCEDURE
Q.
Discuss various rules of production and valuation of evidence.
(2008-S)
Q. Define Evidence. What are the
various kinds of evidence? (2007-S 2006-A 2005-S 2005-A 2004-S 2000-S)
Q.
Explain the difference between substantive and procedural
law? (2006-A 2004-A 2002-A 2001-S)
3. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
Q.
What is the administration of Justice? Briefly trace its
origin. (2009-A 2007-S A 2005-A 2004-S 2002 S)
Q.
Explain the secondary functions of the law court. (2008-S 2007-S)
Q. Discuss the primary and secondary
functions of the Courts of law. (2007-A 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A 2002-A 2001-S
2000-S)
Q.
Discuss the various theories of punishment. (2007-A 2006-A
2005-S 2004-S 2003-A)
4. NATURE OF
LAW
Q.
Define Law. Explain the classification of Civil Law. (2007-A)
Q.
Is law territorial in nature? Discuss through
examples. (2009-A 2008-S 2007-S 2006-A 2005-S 2005-A 2003-A 2002-A)
Q.
Define law. What are the advantages & disadvantages of fixed
rules of law? (2005-A 2004-S 2001-S 2000-S) (2008-A)
Q. Discuss
imperative theory of law, also discuss criticism against it? (2008-A)
Q.
Imperative theory of law by Austin
Q. Explain the imperative theory of
law; also discuss the objections raised against Austinian Theory. (2009-A)
Q.
Explain the terms Q of law, Q of fact and mixed Q of law &
fact. (2007-A 2004-S 2003-A 2002-S)
5. LEGAL RIGHT
Q. Explain with examples the
following types of legal rights: (a) Rights in re-propria/rights in re-aliena
b) Principal and accessory rights
(c) Vested and Contingent Rights (2009-A)
Q.
Define legal right. Narrate the essentials of a legal
right. (2008-A 2005-S 2005-A 2004-A 2003-A)
Q.
What are the various kinds of legal Rights? (2007-S 2002-S)
Q.
Define legal right, explain the following: (2006-A 2004-S 2002-A
2001-A)
i)
PosItive & Negative Rights (ii) Vested &
Contingent Rights 2008-S
iii) Real &
Personal Rights (iv) Right in Rem & Right in Personam
v) Principal
& Accessory Rights 2008-S (vi) Rights in re-propria/rights in re-aliena
2008-S
6. CUSTOM
Q. Define
Custom. What are the various kinds of Custom? (2007-A 2005-S 2003-A 2002-S)
Q. What are
the pre-requisites of a valid custom? (2007-S 2004-S 2001-A 2000-S)
7. LEGISLATION
Q. Discuss
various principles of interpretation of enacted law. (2009-A 2008-A 2007-A)
Q. Define
Legislation. Explain various kinds of legislation. (2005-S)
Q. Compare
legislation with Precedent. Explain which one, as a source of law, is superior
to other. (2008-S)
Q. Discuss
how legislation is superior to precedent? (2005-A 2002-S)
Q. Enumerate
briefly advantages & disadvantages of legislation as law. (2000-A)
8. PRECEDNET
Q. Define
Precedent. Explain the classification of precedent. (2004-A)
Q. Notes: a)
Ratio Decidendi b) Stare Decisis c) Obiter Dicta (2009-A 2007-S 2005-A 2003-A)
Q. Discuss
those circumstances which increase the authority of a precedent and those that
decrease the weight of precedent. (2008-S)
Q. What are
the circumstances, which destroy or weaken the binding force of precedent?
9. AGREEMENT
Q. Explain the kinds of agreement.
What are the causes of invalidity of agreement? (2007-A)
Q. What are
the various kinds of agreements? (2003-A) What are the essentials of a valid
legal agreement? (2000-S)
Q. Define
Agreement. Discuss the causes of invalidity of agreements. (2004-A)
10. PROPERTY
Q. Define
property. What are various kinds of property? (2003-A 2002-A 2000-A)
Q. What are
the various modes of acquisition of property? 2007-A 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A
2002-S) (2008-A)
11. PERSON
Q. Define
person. Describe various types of legal person. (2008-A 2006-A)
Q. Define
Person. Distinguish between corporation & firm. (2009-A 2005-A 2004-A
2002-A 2001-S) What are the objects & uses of incorporation? (2003-A)
Discuss the liabilities of a corporation. (2008-S)
12.
POSSESSION
Q. Define
Possession. Discuss various modes of acquisition of possession. (2009-A 2007-S
2008-S 2005-S 2004-S)
Q.
Possession is the 9/10th of ownership. (2004-A 2002-S 2001-A)
Q. Define
Possession. What are various kinds of possession? (2002-A)
13.
OWNERSHIP
Q. Define
Ownership. What are the kinds of ownership? (2006-A 2004-S 2002-S
2001-S)(2008-A)
i)
Vested & Contingent Ownership
ii) Sole
& Co-ownership (2007-A)
iii) Trust &
Beneficial Ownership
14.
LIABILITY
Q. In light
of the relevant case law explain the law of Negligence. (2007-S A 2006-A 2005-S
2005-A)
Q. Define
& explain the doctrines of strict & absolute liability. (2008-S 2005-S)
Q. Explain
the doctrine of vicarious liability. Give illustrations to support your answer.
(2009A 2004-A)
15. NOTES
i) Stare Decisis Obiter Dicta
(2007-A) (ii) Rights in rem and personam Principal and Accessory Rights
(2007-S)
iii) Obiter
dicta Ratio Decidendi Fiction (2008-A) (iv) Vicarious Liability Res Nullius
(2008-S)
LLB PART I
PAPER 3.
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I
A) BRITISH CONSTITUTION
1. SALIENT FEATURES
Q. Critically analyze the salient
features of British Constitution. (2009-A 2007-A 2005-S 2004-S 2003-A 2002-S
2001-A)
2. SOURCES
Q. Describe the sources of British
Constitution and highlight the legal sources. (2005-A 2003-A 2002-S, A 2001-S
2000-A)
3. CONVENTIONS
Q. Explain the conventions of
British Constitution by giving examples of important conventions. (2007-A
2005-A 2004-A 2002-S, A 2001-S, A 2000-S)
Q. Explain the sanction behind
convention’s which enforced them? (2009-A 2008-A)
4. SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT
Q. What are limitations on
parliamentary sovereignty? Discuss (2008-S)
Q. Discuss the Supremacy of
Parliament & explain the factors responsible for it by giving examples.
(2007-S 2005-S, A 2004-S 2001-A 2000-S)
5. FUNCTIONS OF PARLIAMENT
Q. Explain in detail the functions
of Parliament. (2005-A) What are the judicial functions of Parliament? (2006-A
2004-A 2003-S) Discuss the parliamentary procedure for law making under the
British Constitution. (2001-S 2000-
6. COMPOSITION OF PARLIAMENT
Q. Explain the Composition of
British Parliament. (2005-S)
Q. What is meant by Responsible
Government? (2005-S 2001-S)
Q. Discuss the nature composition
& functions of the House of Lords. (2006-A 2000-A)
Q. Discuss the functions of the two
houses of Parliament and their relationship with each other. (2002-S)
Q. “House of Commons is more
powerful than House of Lords”. Explain (2007-A 2003-S 2002-A)
Q. Discuss judicial functions of
House of Lords. (2008-S)
Q. Explain powers & functions of
house of common? (2009-A 2008-A)
7. CABINET
Q. State the nature, composition
& functions of the Cabinet in England
8. RULE OF LAW
Q. What is ‘rule of Law’? Discuss
its significance, whether there are some exceptions to it under British
Constitution. (2007-S 2007-A)
Q. Whether the parliamentary
sovereignty & rule of law oppose to each other Discuss? (2009-A 2008-A)
Q. Write an essay on ‘The Rule of
Law’ as it prevails in England
9. SEPARATION OF POWERS
Q. What is the theory of “Separation
of Power” and to what extent it is embodied in the British Constitution? (2006-10.
COURTS
Q. What are different kinds of
Courts in England England
Q. Discuss ‘Independence England
11. MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Q. Explain the doctrine of
ministerial responsibility under the British Constitution. (2009-A 2006-A
2003-A)
12. ROYAL PREROGATIVES
Q. Up to what extent the phrase,
“the King can do no wrong” holds good today? Explain. (2004-A)
Q. ‘The King can do no wrong’ is
taken differently now than in the past. Explain. (2003-A 2002-S 2000-A)
Q. ‘The Crown is an institution
which never dies”. Discuss the maxim & enumerate the powers, duties &
position of the Crown. (2006-A 2001-A 2000-S)
Q. What do you understand by the
Royal Prerogatives? How the prerogatives are exercised? (2005-S 2004-S 2003-S
2001-S)
Q. What are different privileges
available to Crown? Explain. (2007-S)
Q. What do you mean by Crown’s
Prerogatives? Discuss its different classifications. (2008-S)
Q. What are political prerogatives
of crown under British constitution? (2008-A)
13. FLEXIBLE
Q. Highlight the salient features of
a flexible Constitution comparing it with the rigid one. (2003-S 2000-A)
Q. The British Constitution is
flexible & terribly adaptable. Explain.
14. WRITTEN & UNWRITTEN
Q. What is the difference between
written & unwritten Constitution. Explain with examples. (2000-S)
15. MISCELLANEOUS
Q. Explain in detail the legal
concepts of Constitution & Constitutional Law. (2004-S)
Q. Write an essay on “The British Constitution
is the mother of all English Speaking Constitution.” (2004-S)
Q. The English Constitution is the
part of common law discuss. (2000-A)
16. NOTES
i) Bill of Rights (2007-S 2003-S,A
2002-S) (ii) Magna Carta (2007-S 2006-A 2003-S)
iii) Lord Chancellor (2007-S 2004-A
2003-A 2002-A 2001-S) (iv) Privy Council (2006-A 2004-A)
v) Conventions of the Constitution
(2004-S) (vi) Cabinet System (2004-S 2002-A)
vii) Petition of Rights (2003-S, A)
(viii) Act of Settlement (2002-S) (ix) Habeas Corpus (2001-S)
17. COMMITTEE SYSTEM
Q. Discuss different kinds of
Committees in the House of Common. (2008-S)
18. NATURE OF GOVT. SYSTEM
Q. Distinguish between federal &
unitary system? (2008-A)
19. PRIME MINISTER
Q. Discuss the position of prime
minister under British System. (2008-S)
20. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
Q. “The Constitution of England is
unwritten and hence there are no fundamental right in the sense that we have in
some of written constitution.” Comment on this statement with reference to
fundamental rights in England
B) AMERICAN CONSTITUTION
1. SALIENT FEATURES
Q. Explain the salient features of
US constitution. (2009-A 2007-S 2005-S 2004-A 2002-A 2001-S 200-S 2000-A)
Q. Discuss in detail the
characteristics of the US Constitution. (2003-S)
2. RIGIDITY
Q. US Constitution is Rigid. Explain
(2005-S 2003-A 2000-A) (2008-A)
3. CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
Q. How the American Constitution has
been developed during the last two centuries? (2007-A, S)
Q. Give a brief account of the
constitutional history of USA
4. BILL OF RIGHTS
Q. Fundamental Rights are guaranteed
under US Constitution. Discuss. (2007-A)
Q. Explain the Bill of Rights in the
constitution of USA
5. DUE PROCESS OF LAW
Q. What do you mean by “due process
of law”? How this principle plays an effective role in the enforcement of
rights guaranteed by US US
6. SEPARATION OF POWER
Q. Explain the doctrine of
Separation of Power under US USA
7. CHECKS & BALANCES
Q. Discuss the system of Checks
& Balances provided in the US
8. CONGRESS
Q. Discuss the corporation and
functions of American Congress. (2007-A)
Q. What are the Powers & Role of
the Congress? Explain. (2008-A 2005-S, A 2001-A)
Q. US
Q. What is the composition and
functions of the House of Representative under the US Constitution? (2009-A
2006-A)
Q. Explain function & formation
of senate in America
9. PRESIDENT
Q. Explain the role of president in
US Constitution. (2009-A)
Q. How American President is elected?
Discuss his powers. (2007-A)
Q. How the President & vice
President of USA US
Q. Discuss in detail the Emergency
powers of the US
Q. Explain the procedure of election
of Vice President of USA and discuss his features. (2007-S)
10. PROCEDURE OF LAW MAING
Q. Discuss the procedure of
legislation under the US
11. PRESIDENTIAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT
Q. Discuss the presidential system
of government in the US
12. SUPREME COURT
Q. The US US
13. JUDICIAL REVIEW
Q. Explain the doctrine of Judicial
Review with reference to Mar bury vs. Madison
Q. Explain doctrine judicial review
in U.S.A? (2009-A 2008-A)
Q. Discuss effects if the case Mar
bury vs. Madison
14. FEDERALISM
Q. What is concept of federation
under US Constitution? Discuss (2008-S)
Q. US
15. IMPEACHEMNENT
Q. Discuss the procedure of
impeachment under the US Constitution. (2003-S 2000-A)
16. AMENDMENT PROCEDURE
Q. Discuss the procedure of amendment
in the US Constitution. (2004-S)
8. NOTES
i) Bill of Rights ii) Powers &
Functions of US Senate (2007-A) (iii) Political Parties in USA
PAPER 4. LAW
OF CONTRACT
A) CONTRACT ACT
1. PROPOSAL
Q. Define Proposal. How is it revoked?
(2007-S) Q. Define proposal. How does it become a promise enforceable as a
contract? (2002-S) Q. Define Proposal and Acceptance. What are the rules
relating to their communication? (2009-A) Q. Define proposal, discuss its
essential elements? (2008-A) Q. When the communication of a proposal,
acceptance & revocation does become complete? (2002-A 2001-S) Q. What is
offer? When it is valid? Discuss the rules relating with communication of an
offer. (2005-A) Q. What do you mean by revocation of proposal & acceptance?
How revocation is made & what is its effect on validity of contract.
(2006-A)
2. AGREEMENT
Q. What is the difference between
voidable and void agreements? Give your answer stating examples. (2007-A)
Q. Define the term ‘Agreement’ &
distinguish between Agreement & Contract. Q. What are the essentials of a
valid contract? Discuss them briefly. (2007-A 2003-A) Q. What are the
agreements which have been expressly been declared void? (2007-S)
Q. An agreement enforceable by law
is called contract. Discuss it with reference to the rules relating to validity
of a contract. (2008-S) Q. Define term void & voidable agreement; explain
the circumstances under which a contract becomes void & voidable? (2008-A)
3. FREE CONSENT
Q. Define and distinguish between coercion
and undue influence. (2008-S) Q. Explain mistake of fact and mistake of law. Do
they have the same legal effect on a Contract? (2007-S) Q. What is the
difference between fraud and misrepresentation? Explain giving examples.
(2007-A)
Q. Discuss ‘Free Consent’ &
discuss the legal effects flowing from agreements made without free consent.
(2005-A 2004-A) Q. What do u understand by free consent Discuss the effect of
mistake on contract? (2008-A)
Q. Define Fraud. When is the
suggestion of a fact not fraud but misrepresentation? Give examples. (2002-S)
Q. Define & explain briefly
Coercion, Undue Influence, and Fraud & Misrepresentation. (2002-A)
4. CONSIDERATION
Q. Define the term consideration and
discuss its essential elements? (2008-S) Q. What is consideration? When is
consideration or object of an agreement unlawful? (2003-A) State the exception
to the rule that an agreement made without consideration is void. (2008-A
2007-S 2005-S 2002-S, A 2001-S)
5. CLASSES OF CONTRACT
Q. Define & give examples of the
following classes of contract. a) Void b) Void able c) Unenforceable. (2002-A)
6. INDEMNITY & GUARANTEE
Q. What is a contract of guarantee?
Distinguish it from contract of indemnity. (2007-A)
Q. Define the Contract of Indemnity
& what are the rights of an indemnity holder? Distinguish between a
contract of indemnity & a contract of guarantee. (2004-A 2002-S, A)
Q. Define the term contract of
Guarantee and discuss the circumstances under which a contract of guarantee is
said to be discharged? (2008-S)
Q. What is continuing guarantee?
When and how may a continuing guarantee be revoked? How surety can be
discharged from his liabilities in a contract of guarantee? (2008-A 2005-S
2003-A)
Q. Enumerate the rights of a surety
as against Principal, debtor, creditor & against co-sureties. (2005-S)
7. CONTINGENT CONTRACT
Q. Explain the difference between a
wagering agreement and a contingent contract. (2007-S) Q. Define contingent
contracts. Explain the rules which govern the enforcement of these contracts.
(2007-A 2006-A)
8. DISCHARGE OF CONTRACT
Q. What do you mean by discharge of
a contract? Discuss the circumstances under which a contract is said to be
discharged. (2008-S) Q. Describe the various modes in which a contract may be
discharged? (2004-A 2002-S)
9. QUASI CONTRACT
Q. What are the situations where the
law, requires a person to perform an obligation similar to contracted
obligation although he has not entered into any contractual relationship.
(2007-S 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A 2002-S) Q. Define term quasi contract discuss
circumstances under which such contract comes into existence? (2008-A)
10. BREACH OF CONTRACT
Q. State the rules governing
determination of damages for breach of contract. (2007-A) Q. What are the
remedies for breach of contract? (2009-A 2008-A 2007-S 2003-A)
11. BAILMENT
Q. What are the essential features
of bailment? State the duties of the bailee. (2007-S) Q. What is bailment? What
are the duties & liabilities of a bailor towards the bailee? (2002-A) Q.
Discuss the duties & rights of ‘Bailee’ in the contract of bailment?
(2009-A 2008-A 2006-A 2005-S)
12. AGENCY
Q. How agency is constituted &
terminated? (2009-A 2007-S A 2005-S 2002-S) Q. What is agency & what are
the duties of an agent to his principal & vice versa? (2002-A) Q. What do
you understand by an act of ratification? What conditions have to be fulfilled
for a valid ratification? (2007-S 2004-A) Q. Explain what is agency. When an
agent is responsible for the act done on behalf of his principal? (2005-S 2003-
13. PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTQ.
What is performance of contract?
Discuss rules regarding time & place of performance. (2008-S 2006-A
2005-S, Q. Discuss the law governing the performance of a contract where
there are joint promises. (2007-S)
14. COMPETENCY TO CONTRACT
Q. What is the legal status of a
contract entered into by a minor? Is it enforceable by law? If so under what
circumstances? (2008-S 2007-S 2003-A 2001-S)Q. Who are competent to contract?
(2006-A)
15. OBJECT OF CONTRACT
Q. When the object of a contract is
unlawful? (2005-S 2003-A 2002-A)
16. CONTRACT OF PLEDGE
Q. Discuss the circumstances under
which a pledge made by non-owner becomes valid. (2008-S) Q. Can a valid pledge
be made by mercantile agent? If so, explain fully. (2007-A)
B) SALE
1. FIXATION OF PRICE
Q. What is sale? Discuss its
essentials & explain the different modes of fixation of price in a contract
of sale. (2005S
2. SALE SALE
Q. What is the difference between an
agreement to sell and a contract of sale? State the necessary ingredients for
the formation of a contract of sale. (2008-S 2007-A)Q. What is sale & what
is an agreement to sale. Explain the difference between these. (2009-A 2005-A)
3. CONDITION & WARRANTY
Q. What do you mean by condition and
warranty in a contract of sale? Explain different conditions and warranties
applicable in a contract of sale. (2005-A 2003-A)
Q. Define and state the difference
between a condition and a warranty of a contract. When a condition may be
treated as a warranty? (2007-S) Q. Define & distinguish between condition
& warranty. Explain Implied & express warranties in contract of sale?
(2008-S, A)
4. UNPAID SELLER
Q. Define unpaid seller. What are
his rights against goods under the Sale of Goods Act? (2009-A 2008-A 2004-A
2002-S)
5. CAVEAT EMPTOR
Q. What do you understand by the
rule ‘caveat emptor’? Are there any exceptions to this rule? (2002-A)
6. BREACH OF CONTRACT
Q. State briefly the remedies open
to a seller and the buyer of goods for breach of contract by the buyer. (2007-A
2002-A)
7. TRANSFER OF TITLE
Q. How title is transferred in a
contract of sale? (2006-A) Q. “A seller can’t convey a better title than he
himself has”. Are there any exceptions to this rule? (2005-S)
8. DELIVERY
Q. With reference to performance of
contract of sale discuss rule regarding as to delivery. (2007-S 2006-A 2004-A
2003-A)
9. DUTIES & BUYER OF BUYER &
SELLER
Q. What are the duties of a buyer
& a seller of goods under the sale of Goods Act?
PAPER 5. LAW
OF TORTS
A) TORTS
1. ESSENTIALS OF TORT
Q. Define torts & explain its
essentials. (2007-S s2005-S)
2. DIF. FROM CRIME & CONTRACT
Q. Define & discuss the term
torts in detail. How does it differ from crime & contract? (2008-A 2005-A
2003-A 2002-S, A 2001-S)
3. TRESPASS TO PERSON
Q. What do you understand by
Trespass to person? (2007-S 2006-A 2005-A)Q. Discuss assault & battery. How
are they different from each other & how similar? (2007-S 2002-S 2002-A
2001-A)
3. A FALSE IMPRISONMENT
Q. Define & discuss trespass to
person with special reference to false imprisonment. (2008-S 2003-A 2002-A
2001-A)
4. TRESPASS TO LAND
Q. What is Trespass to land? What
remedies are available against it? (2007-A 2006-A 2005-S 2001-S)
5. DISCHARGE OF TORTS
Q. Write a note on discharge of
torts. (2009-A 2007- A 2006-A 2001-A)Q. What is difference between the concepts
of justification of torts & discharge of torts? (2008-S)
6. DEFAMATION
Q. Define defamation. What defenses
are available to the defendant? (2009-A 2008-S 2006-A 2005-A 2002-A 2001-S, A)
6. LIBEL & SLANDER
Q. The general rule is ‘Slander is
actionable on proof of special damages’ what are the exceptions to this general
rule? (2008-S 2007-A 2003-A 2001-A) Q. Define slander & libel, also
distinguish between them? (2008-A)
7. DEFENCES
Q. Give the general defenses which
are available in an action for torts. (2006-A 2005-A 2004-A 2003-A 2002-S
2001-S) (2008-A) What do you understand by “Volenti non fit injuria” & give
exceptions to this rule. (2005-A 2004-A 2002-S)
8. MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
Q. Explain torts of Malicious
Prosecution. (2006-A 2005-S 2004-A 2003-A 2002-A 2001-S)
9. REMEDIES IN TORTS
Q. Write an essay on Judicial
Remedies in Tort. (2008-S) Q. Write an essay on Extra-Judicial remedies in
tort. (2007-A)Q. Write a detailed note on remedies in torts. (2008-A 2007-S)
Write an essay on Extra-Judicial remedies in tort. (2007-S 2004-A 2003-A 2002-A
2001-S, A)
10. DISABILITY TO SUE
Q. Who can’t sue & who can’t be
sued & why? (2004-A)(2008-A)
11. LEGAL DAMAGE
Q. Define legal damage & these
maxims. i) Ubi jus ibi remedium (2005-S) ii) Injuria sine damnum (2002-S) iii)
Damnum sine injuria (2004-A)
12. DAMAGES
Q. What do you understand by
damages? What are different kinds of damages? (2008-A 2007-S 2005-S 2004-A)
13. NUISANCE
Q. Write a comprehensive note on
Public & Private Nuisance. (2007-A 2005-S 2002-S 2001-S) Q. Discuss the
tort of Private Nuisance along with remedies available to the aggrieved party?
(2008-S 2003-A 2002-S 2002-A) How Public nuisance is different from private
nuisance? (2002-A)
14. VICARIOUS LIABILITY
Q. Write a comprehensive note on
Vicarious Liability. Under what circumstances a master is held liable for the
torts of his servants? (2009-A 2005-A 2003-A 2002-S 2001-S, A)
15. ABSOLUTE LIABILITY
Q. What is Absolute Liability?
Explain with examples. (2008-A 2007- S A 2005-S)Q. Define & discuss tort of
strict liability, explain its rationale. (2002-A)
16. NEGLIGENCE
Q. Define Negligence? Explain its essentials. (2009-A 2007-S 2006-A 2005-S
2003-A 2002-A 2001-A) Q. Under what circumstances ‘Contributory Negligence’ is
a good defense? (2008-S 2007-S 2005-A 2004-A 2002-S 2001-S) Q. Is tort of
negligence different from contributory negligence?
(2002-S)
17. DEATH OF
PLAINTIFF & DEFENDANT
Q. How death of plaintiff or defendant affects the tort action can or cannot
the case proceed in such situation answer with illustration? (2008-A) 18. LEADING CASES
Q.
State the principle as laid down in the followings cases:(i) Ashby vs. White
(2007-A 2004-A)(ii) Donoguhue vs. Stevenson (2002-S) (iii) Gloucester Grammar
School case(iv) Rylands vs. Fletcher (2007-S 2006-A 2005-A 2002-19. NOTES
i) Res ipsa Loquitor ( ii) Trespass ab initio (2009-A) (i) Ubi jus ibi remedium
ii) Injuria sine Damnum iii) Damnum sine injuria (2008-S) (i) U bi jus ibi
remedium ii) Injuria sine Damnum (2007-S)( i) Damnum Sine Injuria ii) Volunti
Non fit Injuria
(2007-A) B) EASEMENT ACT
1.
KINDS OF EASEMENT
Q. Define Easement & various kinds of Easement. (2008-A 2007-S 2005-A
2002-A) 2. ACQUISITION OF EASEMENT
Q.
Define Easement. How it can be acquired discuss fully? (2005-S 2002-A) 3. EASEMENT BY GRANT
Q.
Discuss the detail acquisition of Easement through Grant. (2008-S 2007-S 2002-S
2001-S,
A) 4. EASEMENT BY CUSTOM
Q.
Define & discuss in detail Easement by Custom. (2008-A 2003-A
2001-S)
5.
EASEMENT BY PRESCRIPTION
Q. Define & discuss Easement by Prescription. (2009-A 2007-A 2006-A 2005-A
2004-A 2003-A 2002-S 2001-A) 6.
EXTINCTION OF EASEMENT
Q. What is an easement? How can it be acquired and how extinguished? (2008-S)
Q. What is meant by easement? Easements can be extinguished how? (2009-A 2007-A
2006-A 2005-S 2004-A)
PAPER 6.
CRIMINAL LAW
A) PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINOLOGY
1. ESSENTIALS OF CRIME
Q. Define Crime and discuss in detail ‘Mens Rea and Actus Reus” as elements of
crime. (2008-S
2007-A)
Q. What is crime? What are its essential elements? (2006-A 2004-S 2003-S, A
2002-S, A
2001-A) 2. THEORIES OF PUNISHMENT
Q.
Define criminal justice. What are different theories of punishment? (2007-S A
2006-A 2005-A 2004-S 2003-A 2002-S 20021-S)
(2008-A)
3.
THEORIES OF NEGLIGENCE
Q. What is Negligence? What are its different theories? Discuss (2009-A 2008-S
2004-A 2003-S 2002-A 2001-A) 4. STRICT LIABILITY
Q. What is importance of “Mens Rea’ in constituting the crime? Also explain
strict liability offence.
(2007-S)
Q. Discuss the law relating to ‘Strict Liability’ which excludes “Mens Rea” in
criminal cases. (2005-A
2004-A) 5. CRIME & TORT
Q.
What is crime? How it may be distinguished from tort.
(2001-S)
6.
STAGES TO COMMIT CRIME
Q. Discuss various approaches towards the commission of crime. (2009-A) Q. Define
crime & explain different stages in commission of crime? (2008-A)
B) PPC
Q. Definitions: 1. Insanity (2004-A
2002-A) (2) Wrongful Gain (2006-A 2002-S 2001-A) (3) Wrongful Loss (2003-A
2002-A 2001-S) (4) Public servant (2002-A 2001-S) (5) Injury (2006-A 2003-A
2002-S) (6) Fraudulently (2003-A) (7) Dishonestly (2001-A) (8) Good Faith
(2006-A 2004-A 2001-S) (9) Reason to Believe (2004-A 2002-S 2001-A) (10) Fraud
(11). Offence (12) Court of Justice Fraudulent Injury
(2008-S)
1.
COMMON INTENTION & OBJECT
Q.
Define & explain common intention & common object. Is there any
difference between the two? Explain fully. (2008-S 2006-A 2005-A 2004-A 2003-S,
A 2001-S)
2.
SELF DEFENSE
Q. Explain private defense of property and when does it extend to causing death
of assailant? (2008-S, A 2007-A) Q. Explain private defense of person and when
does it extend to causing death of assailant? (2007-S) Q. What are the
restrictions imposed upon the force in self defense under PPC. (2006-A 2005-A
2002-S, A) Q. What is a right of private defense? When it extends to causing
death of another? (2008-A 2004-S 2001-S, A) Q. In what cases Consent,
Compulsion or Necessity may be a sufficient defense against a charge of crime?
(2008-S 2007-S 2006-A 2004-A 2003-S, A 2002-S) 3. UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY
Q.
When a member of an Unlawful Assembly commits an offence in prosecution of the
common object of the assembly & how does it affect members of the assembly?
(2005-A 2004-S) Q. What is Unlawful Assembly? When it becomes Roit? Discuss.
(2008-A 2007-S 2002-S
2001-A) 4. ABETMENT
Q.
Define abetment and discuss the liability of abettor in different circumstances.
(2008-S 2007-A) Q. Define Abetment. What are its different kinds &
punishment provided under PPC? (2004-S 2003-S, A
2002-A) 5. KINDS OF PUNISHMENT
Q. What are different kinds of punishment under PPC? (2008-S 2007-A 2004-A
2003-S
2002-A) 6. HURT
Q.
Define the term Jurh and discuss its various kinds. Also state the kinds of
Ghair Jaifah alongwith Punishment. (2009-A) Q. What are different kinds of hurt
provided under PPC? (2008-A 2007-S 2003-A 2002-A 2001-A) Q. Define &
distinguish among assault, hurt & grievous hurt. (2003-S
2001-A) 7. QATL
Q.
What are the different kinds of Qatl & their punishments? When is it liable
to Qisas? (2005-A 2004-A 2003-S 2002-S) Define & distinguish between
Qatl-i-khata & Qatl-i-sabab. (2009-A 2008-S 2007-S 2006-A 2002-A 2001-8.
THEFT
Q. Define and distinguish between theft and extortion. (2007-S) Q. Define &
distinguish between Theft & Criminal Breach of Trust. (2006-A 2003-S
2001-A) Q. Define Criminal Breach of Trust & distinguish it from Criminal
Misappropriation of property. (2004-A 2003-A
2001-S)
9.
TRESPASS
Q. Define & discuss ‘house breaking’, ‘house trespass’ & ‘criminal
trespass’. (2005-A 2004-A) Q. Define & differentiate between ‘house
breaking’, ‘house trespass’ & ‘criminal trespass’?
(208-A) 10. CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY
Q.
Define Criminal Conspiracy. What are its different kinds? (2005-A 2004-S
2002-S, A) Distinguish it from Abetment. (2001-S)
11.
DEFAMATION
Q.
What is defamation? Explain fully the various exceptions to the charge of
defamation. (2008-A 2007-S 2005-A 2003-A 2002-A 2001-S,
A)
12.
KIDNAPPING & ABDUCTION
Q. Define and distinguish between Kidnapping and Abduction. Also state the
punishment prescribed for kidnapping in order to murder. (2009-A) Q. Define
& differentiate between Kidnapping & Abduction. (2002-S 2001-S)
13. ROBBERY & DACOITY
Q. Write an exhaustive essay on Robbery under PPC. (2009-A) Q. Define and
distinguish between extortion and dacoity. (2009-A) Q. Discuss fully the
provisions under PPC relating to the offences of Robbery, Dacoity &
Extortion explaining the distinction between Robbery & Dacoity. (2008-S
2006-A 2005-A 2004-A 2003-A 2001-A) Q. What is robbery, how theft becomes
robbery?
(2008-A) 14. DIYAT
Q. What is diyat? How is it valued
and paid & how is it disbursed? (2009-A 2006-A 2003-S 2002-S)
15. NOTES (1) Wrongful gain Public Servant Fraudulent
(2007-S) (2) Dishonestly Good faith Fraudulent (2008-A)
3) Wrongful gain Valuable Security
Good Faith (2009-A)
16. WRONGFUL RESTRAINT &
CONFINEMENT
Q. Define and distinguish between
wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement. Also state the punishment
prescribed under PPC. (2009-A)
C) HADOOD LAWS
1. THEFT
Q. Define ‘Theft’ & explain when
it’s liable to hadd. What proof is required for it? (2009-A 2008-S 2007-S, A
2006-A 2005-A 2003-S, A 2002-A 2001-A)
2. QAZF
Q. What is Qazf liable to Hadd &
what proof is required for it? What is its punishment? How can it proved?
(2009-A 2008-A 2007-S, A 2006-A 2004-A 2003-S 2002-S, A 2001-S)
3. HADD & TAZIR
Q. Define & distinguish between
Hadd & Tazir. Discuss the offences punishable by Hadd. (2005-A 2004-A
2003-A 2002-S 2001-A) Q. Define Hadd in accordance with Islamic law &
explain different kinds of hadood under Islamic law? (2008-S A)
4. ZINA
Q. Define Zina. When its liable
under hadd. What proof is required for it? What is its punishment?
5. NOTES (1) ( a) Tazeer (b) Nisab (c) Hirz (d)
Harabah (2001-S)
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