Constitutional Law – II · Semester 2

Constitutional Law – II · November 2012

Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.

Official previous-year question paper (PDF scan), OU LL.B. Year 1 Semester 2. Download the file; question-to-topic mapping can be added later from this paper.

Osmania University · Faculty of Law

Constitutional Law – II · November 2012

November 2012 · Constitutional Law – II · Semester 2

Code : 1009/R
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I - Year II - Semester Examination, November 2012
Subject : LAW
PAPER - III : CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - II

Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80

PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following:
1. Money Bill.
2. Impeachment.
3. Sarkaria Commission.
4. Resolution of Inter-State Water Disputes.
5. Doctrine of Colourable Legislation.
6. Promissory Estoppel.
7. State Emergency.
8. Prospective Overruling.

PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following:
9. Explain the Constitutional Provisions relating to President of India with regard to Elections,
Qualifications, Powers and Privileges.
10. Discuss the appointment of Judges and explain powers and functions of the Judiciary.
11. Elaborately discuss about the Union and State Relations.
12. Explain the process of Amendment of the Indian Constitution and discuss the Basic
Structure Theory.

PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following:

13. A person was arrested by the Police but he was not produced before the Magistrate
within 24 hours. Advise him.
14. A law was made by Parliament on a State subject, for giving effect to an international
agreement signed by India. The law was challenged as violative of Scheme of Centre-
State Relations. Decide with reasons.
15. The driver of a car maintained by the State of A.P . for official use, drove it rashly and
negligently while bringing it back from the workshop and knocked a pedestrian, fatally
injuring him. The heirs of the deceased sued the State of A.P . for damages. Decide.
16. A, a civil servant, was relieved compulsorily in public interest without holding any
enquiry. The order of compulsory retirement was challenged... [remainder of question
obscured at page edge in source photo]

Part A · 6 marks

  1. Money Bill.
    2× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  2. Impeachment.
    Year and frequency →
  3. Sarkaria Commission.
    Year and frequency →
  4. Resolution of Inter-State Water Disputes.
    Year and frequency →
  5. Doctrine of Colourable Legislation.
    6× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  6. Promissory Estoppel.
    6× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  7. State Emergency.
    Year and frequency →
  8. Prospective Overruling.
    Year and frequency →

Part B · 15 marks

  1. Explain the Constitutional Provisions relating to President of India with regard to Elections, Qualifications, Powers and Privileges.
    Year and frequency →
  2. Discuss the appointment of Judges and explain powers and functions of the Judiciary.
    Year and frequency →
  3. Elaborately discuss about the Union and State Relations.
    Year and frequency →
  4. Explain the process of Amendment of the Indian Constitution and discuss the Basic Structure Theory.
    Year and frequency →

Part C · 10 marks

  1. A person was arrested by the Police but he was not produced before the Magistrate within 24 hours. Advise him.
    3× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  2. A law was made by Parliament on a State subject, for giving effect to an international agreement signed by India. The law was challenged as violative of Scheme of CentreState Relations. Decide with reasons.
    Year and frequency →
  3. The driver of a car maintained by the State of A.P . for official use, drove it rashly and negligently while bringing it back from the workshop and knocked a pedestrian, fatally injuring him. The heirs of the deceased sued the State of A.P . for damages. Decide.
    Year and frequency →
  4. A, a civil servant, was relieved compulsorily in public interest without holding any enquiry. The order of compulsory retirement was challenged... [remainder of question obscured at page edge in source photo].
    Year and frequency →