Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Jurisprudence · April/May 2023
April/May 2023 · Jurisprudence · Semester 3
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) / LL.B. (Hons.) (3 YDC) II Year III Semester Examination, April / May 2023
Subject: LAW
PAPER - I: JURISPRUDENCE
Code: E-18690 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Natural Law.
2. Possessory remedies.
3. Precedent.
4. Reformative theory.
5. Privilege and immunity.
6. Codification.
7. Volksgeist.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Discuss the nature of Law and the difficulties in the definition of Law.
10. What is possession? What are the constituent elements of possession?
11. Explain the different theories of punishment.
12. Distinguish between ownership and possession.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A manufacturer, who employs workmen, has the knowledge that some accident might take
place in which a workman might be killed. A workman becomes the victim of such an accident.
Whether the manufacturer will be liable for the injury caused to the workman.
14. X grants certain property to B for life, and if C survives B, to C in fee -simple. Discuss the nature
of the rights of B and C.
15. A customer found a bundle of currency notes on the floor of a shop. There was no claim from
the real owner who lost them. The shopkeeper claimed title over it. Can he succeed? Discuss.
16. An old gentleman executed a will in favour of his grandson. The grandson killed him in order to
inherit the property under the will immediately. Is the grandson entitled to inherit the property?
Part A item 8 was not captured in the source photo.