RMLNLU oe LLB IIS /07-08/ET/CRL TIME: 3 HOURS ‘SRIMMAL LAW = MAX. MARKS: 60 Answer all the questions Figures in the margin indicate the marks {Section A) (4x10) ‘The law relating to criminal conspiracy in India is archaic and draconian. Do you agree with this statement? Explain, oR In the initial stages of legal development, there was no or very limited right of private defence but now right of private defence is available to the extent of causing death, if required. Explain the scope of this right under IPC, crimes as in other things they also serve who only stand and wait....."- Milton, (quoted in Barendra Kumar Ghosh us. King - Emperor, AIR 1925 PC 1), Explain with the help of case laws. Critically analyze the trends in the recent decisions of the apex court in rape cases. What conclusions do you draw from this analysis? Examine the various tests employed by the courts to determine whether the act complained of is an attempt or a mere preparation. Compare Indian and English law in this regard. ‘OR ‘Tracing the development of the law relating to defence of insanity, explain the rules evolved in the M' Naghten case. Elucidate the Indian position by giving suitable case laws. {Section 8) (Answer in approximately 40 words) (5x2) * is awarded a sentence of ten years imprisonment and a fine of Rs.5000 for committing an offence. The sentence of ten years is the maximum corporal punishment for the alleged offence. ‘The judgment also reads that in case of default in payment of fine, the accused shall have to undergo five years of imprisonment. Examine the correctness of the judgment. Bush and Mush are fighting and a lady with a child in her lap intervenes to separate them. A blow from Mush which he targeted at Bush, lands on the child and the child dies in consequence of it. In a trial for murder of the child, Mush pleads inevitable accident as defence. Decide. Robert attended his friend’s birthday party where he was requested to join other friends in drink. 4 teetotaler, Robert, initially excused himself, but on pestering, he had one small peg of whisky. Subsequently, he asked for more as the booze started showing its effect and finally had 3-4 large pegs. While coming back home, he had an altercation with the taxi driver he had hired, and Robert hit him on his head with his mobile phone. In a trial for causing grievous hhurt to the driver, he pleaded the defence of intoxication. Decide, Victor, after committing theft in his neighbour's house, comes back home, hands over the booty to his wife and asks her to hide it. The wife obliges. Subsequently, Victor is tried for the offence of theft and his wife for abetting the offence. Decide the correctness of charge against Victor's wife. Amar, Akbar and Anthony opened a shop of readymade garments in partnership and purchased a fire insurance cover for the same. As the luck would have it, they ran in heavy losses in their venture. To overcome the losses they agreed to claim the insurance amount after setting their shop on fire, portraying it as an accident. What offence, if any, the three have ‘committed? {Section cy (10x1) (Write the correct choice /answer as the need be) 10. @ Principal in second degree is the actual perpetrator of crime. (True/ False)a) iy (wy “ wi) ‘The general exceptions contained in the IPC negate (¢) mens rea (bj actus reus (c) injury (d) no generalization is possible A child below the age of seven can not commit an offence. (True/ False) To render an assembly unlawful, the number of persons required is (a) 2 (b) 3 (@) 4 (a) 5. Rvs, Dudley and Stephens, (1884) 14 QBD 273, is a case on the defence of (@) insanity (b) duress (c) necessity (d) intoxication Prior meeting of minds is a must to attract the ‘common intention’ rule of liability. (True/ ‘Who argues for recognition of ‘mistake of law’ as a defence (] K.D. Gaur (b) Shamshul Huda (c) R.C. Nigam (d) none The concept of ‘marital rape’ is completely absent in Indian criminal laws. (True/ False) ‘The IPC shall apply to @) an Indian committing murder in Sudan (b) a Sudanese committing murder in india (c) a Chinese committing murder in England and found in India (d) all these ‘The ‘wild beast test’ is applied in cases of - (a) right to private defence (b) intoxication (c) insanity (d) noneRMLNLU ae LLB/MSEM/07-08/E1/POL-AT ‘TIME: 3 HOURS POLITICAL SCIENCE MAX. MARKS: 60 Answer all the questions Figures in the margin indicate the marks Section A 1, The factors shaping the foreign policy of (4x10) country. Or Despite noble intentions of Indian foreign policy makers, Indo-Pakistan relations have by and large remained sour since independence. Discuss the reasons for it. Also give suggestions for the improvement in the ties. 2, Write a brief essay on- India’s foreign policy of “extended neighbourhood”. Or ‘The US foreign policy towards Asia. 3. What is SAARC? Discuss the hurdles in its being a success story like other regional blocs like EU or ASEAN .Suggest some measures to strengthen it. 4. What are UN peacekeeping operations? In this context what is the relevance of UN in the post cold-war era? (Section B) (Answer in approximately 40 words) (5x2) Write the short notes- Five major transitions in India's foreign policy after the end of cold war Heping jueqi Boundary dispute between India and China, India and ASEAN India is dubbed as an economic powerhouse in contemporary times. Comment Peron (Section C) (1x1) (Write the correct choice /answer as the need be) 1. The concepts of peacekeeping and peace making were first floated by UN Secretary General-Dag Hammerskjold/ Perez De Cuellar/ U Thant/ None of the above. 2. NSG stands for........ and comprises of (43/44/45) countries. 3. “Middle kingdom complex’ refers to the foreign policy of --- India/China/USA/ none of the above 4, Estranged Democracies referring to Indo - US. relations is the title of a book written by 5. The UNSC resolution which criticized India when it conducted nuclear tests, with China at the forefront , was 1170/1171/ 1172/1173 6. The term BBIN-GQ is a term associated with EU/ASEAN/SAARC/ none of the above 7. The hallmark of Beijing consensus is its stress on multilateralism in international relations.(T/F) 8. China lays claim to a portion of Ladakh. Name the territory. 9. UN peacekeeping efforts won a Noble Peace prize in the year. 10. The Pakistani leaders have tried to court three sardari factions of Balochistan - Name any one of themL yexoe RMLNLU 2007 ULB/IISEM/07-08/€1/BCO-1 TIME: 3 HOURS. ‘woonomics.1 MAX. MARKS: 60 Answer all the questions Figures in the margin indicate the marks (Bection A) (4x10) Mlustrate the main features of the capitalist and socialist economy. Is India a mixed economy? Support your answer with arguments. oR Define and explain Indifference curves. Explain consumer's equilibrium with the help of indifference curves. ‘What do you mean by Production Function? Explain Law of Variable Proportions with the help of a diagram, oR Give a definition of 1S0-Product curve and narrate the Law of Returns to Scale. What are the features of perfect competition? State the equilibrium of a firm in the long-run, oR Define monopoly. How is price determined in a monopoly market in the short-run. Describe the functions of commercial banks in India. OR Explain the functions, progress and problems of Regional Rural Banks in India. {Section 5) (Answer in Approximately 40 words) (6x2) ‘Show the relationship between Economics and Law. Explain Average Cost (AC) and Marginal Cost (MC), Describe Bilateral Monopoly. How does Bank rate policy controls the credit? Diversification of Banking. (Section c} (oxt) (Write the correct choice /answer as the need be) Welfare definition of Economics is associated with: ‘Adam Smith Marshall Robbins Sameulson ‘The Law of Returns operates when: One factor remains constant, and others are variable, One factor is Variable, and others are constant, Al factors are constant. All factors are Variable. Monopsony is a situation where there are: Single buyer, more seller. Single buyer, single seller. Large number of buyers and sellers, Large number of buyers and few sellers, Social banking is related to lending for: Poverty Alleviation Programmes. Integrated Rural Development Programmes (IRDP) National Rural Employment Programmes (NREP) All of the above. In ordinal approach of utility analysis, Utility is measurable. 7F Kinked Demand Curve is related to oligopoly marked. RBI receives deposits from the public. The child Labour (Probhition and Regulation) Act was passed in the year. “Total cost (TC)= Average Fixed cost (AFC). :L 10. (i). Sociological Schoo! lays greater emphas RMLNLU on 1B SEM /07-08/E1/JURIS-1 TIME: 03 HOURS. ‘JURISPRUDENCE. MAX. MARKS: 60 Answer all the questions Figures in the margin indicate the marks (Section A} (4x10) What are the main characteristics of the Natural Law Theory? Do you agree with the view that it is basically @ priori method of reasoning which is different from the empirical methods? Or Compare Natural Law and Positive Law. “The Realists believe that there can be no definiteness above the law, and that the certainty of law is a myth” — Discuss the main features of the Realist School in this regard, “Pound conceived the law as an instrument of social engineering, its main task being to accelerate the process of social ordering by making all possible efforts to avoid conflicts of interest of individuals in the society." - Comment. “With the march of the time, the institution of pater familias withered away and now the rights and obligations came to be dependent on’ the individual contracts and free negotiations between the persons". Discuss Maine’s theory in this regard. (Section 5) (Answer in approximately 40 words) (2) Hart's concept of Primary and Secondary Rules. Grundnorm. Volksgeist, @ priori method of reasoning Social Justice. (Section c) (20x1) (Write the correct choice /answer as the need be) on... sennaspect of law. (Functional abstract} (ii) Social solidarity theory believes in the interdependence of men. (True /False) (ii) Name two Realist thinkers. (iv) Ancient Law is a book bY..sosoren (¥) Propositions of Science deal with what .... (vi) Propositions of Law deal with what... (vi’The major thrust in the Austinian Positive Law was on the separation of ‘ from. (7iiName any two books of Prof. Julius Stone.. (@x) Name the main proponent of Synthetic Jurisprudence. &) ‘Vuris’ means, ..and ‘prudentia’ means..RMLNLU LLB /NSEM/07-08/e7/CONST-L ae MSM /07-08/% ‘TIME: 3 HOURS, ‘CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF INDIA.7 MAX. MARKS: 60 Answer ail the questions Figures in the margin indicate the marks Section A (4x10) Write the Preamble of the Constitution of India and discuss its importance with the help of relevant case laws. oR Explain the definition of “State” under Article 12. Whether private companies could also be “State’? Discuss. (a) ‘Article 14 strikes at arbitrariness'’- Comment. (0) State the implications of the Constitution (Ninety Third Amendment) Act, 2005. Discuss the ambit and scope of the freedom of speech and expression, Do you have the right to call or enforce a BANDH? Explain, ‘What do you mean by ‘right to life and personal liberty’? State in brief, the different facets of the Tight to life. oR Discuss the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions in the light of T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, AIR 2003 SC 355. Section B (Answer in approximately 40 words) (5x2) ‘What do you mean by the following? 5. Secularism 6. Uniform civil code 7. Propagation of religion 8. Due process of law 9. Equality before law Section C 10. (Write the correct choice /answer as the need be) (0x1) Article of the Constitution states, “No religious instruction shall be provided in any educational institution wholly maintained out of the State funds”. (i) The right guaranteed under Article 26 to every religious denomination or any section thereof is subject to- (@) Public order (b) Morality and health (€) Both (a) and (b) {@) None of the above (iil) Artic f the Constitution states that Directive Principles shall not be enforceable by any court”, (iv) Fundamental duties are enshrined under Article - of the Constitution. (%) Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution has been dealt with under Article- iv) Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment is guaranteed by Article the Constitution. (v) What do you mean by double jeopardy? (vil person accused of any offence can be compelled to be a witness against himself, (True/ False) (i) Article 15 of the Constitution permits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth, (True/ False) Article of the Constitution provides for the remedies for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.TIMI PEND f) iy (ai) Gv) ™ wi) (vit (x) & RMLNLU 2007 {LB/IIISEM/07-08/ET/CONT-II : 3 HOURS LAW OF CONTRACT. MAX. MARKS: 60 Answer all the questions Figures in the margin indicate the marks (Section A) (4x10) “Where a debt has been guaranteed by more than one persons, they are called co-sureties. They hhave certain rights against each other.” Elaborate this statement, Or What are the rights of surety against principal debtor? ‘A guarantees to C to the extent of Rs. 2000 payment for rice to be supplied by C to B.C supplies to B rice to a less amount than Rs. 2000 but obtains from A payment of the sum ‘of 2000 rupees in respect of the rice supplied. How much price can be recovered from B for rice? Give the reasons for your answer. “The rights and liabilities of undisclosed principal under contracts made by his agent depend upon whether -(a) the principal’s existence and name were disclosed by the agent; (b) the principal's existence was disclosed but not his name and ; (c) neither existence nor name of the Principal were disclosed.” Comment. Or “The doctrine of ratification comes into play when a person has done an act on behalf of another without his knowledge and consent.” Explain this statement and also discuss the effects of ratification. “Specific performance is equitable relief given by the court to enforce against a defendant, the duty of doing what he agreed by contract to do. Thus the remedy of specific performance is in contrast with the remedy by way of damages for breach of contract which gives pecuniary compensation for failure to carry out the terms of the contract.” Explain the statement by relevant provisions contained in the S.R. Act, 1963 and suitable illustrations, Write a detailed note on “Injunctions” under the Specific Relief Act. (Section B) (Answer in Approximately 40 words) (6x2) What is the effect of agent's misconduct under the Contract of Agency? ‘A employs B to recover Rs. 1000 from C. Through B's misconduct, money is not recovered. Discuss the B’s liability. Discuss the Agent's duty on termination of Agency by principal's death or insanity. Explain the liability of pretended agent. What are the requisite conditions for grant of permanent injunction? Discuss the circumstances where a court is empowered to award the compensation even when the party is claiming specific performance. (Section ©) (10x1) (Write the correct choice /answer as the need be) A employs B to beat C, and agrees to indemnify him against all consequences of the act. B thereupon beats C, and has to pay damages to C for so doing. A is liable to indemnify B for those damages. (1/5) A contracts with B for a fixed price to build a house for B within a stipulated time, B supplying the necessary timber. C guarantees A’s performance of the contract. B omits to supply the timber. C is discharged from his surety-ship. T/P) Under Section 8, no suit can be brought against the owner. cr ‘The sub-agent is not directly liable to the principal, except for fraud and willful wrong. (T/ F) B owes to C a debt guaranteed by A. The debt becomes payable. C does not sue B for a year after the debt has become payable. A is discharged from his suretyship. w/* Under the right of subrogation, the ‘may get certain rights even before payment. Section provides that an agent is bound to conduct the business of his principal according to the directions given by the principal. Provisions concerning personal bars to specific relief is contained under Sec.__. ‘The injunction which commands the defendant to do something is termed as. Courts will not order specific performance of a contract where the aggrieved party can be adequately compensated in terms of