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10 A gave her costly silk saree for dry cleaning to B. B gave a receipt with printed conditions on its back. One condition is that B will not be liable for any damage in dry cleaning. The silk saree is damaged by B's negligence. Can A recover damages? Law of Contract – II 2013 1×
10 A gave his watch for repair to B. B misplaced it. What is the liability of B? Discuss the relevant law. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 'X' was given power of attorney by Y to manage his business 'X' had to leave the place and he authorized his son 'Z' to look after the business 'Z' had a power from his father . He entered into a contract in the name of 'Y' and signed the same. Discuss the rights and liabilities. Law of Contract – II 2015 1×
10 'P' gives authority to 'A' to sell 'P's' land to pay himself, out of the proceeds, the debt due to him from 'P'. Subsequently 'P' revokes the Authority given to 'A'. Advise 'P'. Law of Contract – II 2016 1×
10 'A' lends a book to 'B' and 'B' promises to return it one week before examinations. B did not return it in spite of 'A's' repeated demands. A sues B for breach of contract and claims damages. B pleads absence of consideration and therefore not a contract. Decide. Law of Contract – II 2014 1×
10 A, managing clerk of a solicitor's firm, had authority to transact conveyancing business on behalf of the firm. X, a client of the firm gave documents for preparing a sale deed. 'A' dealt with that property for his own benefit. The client 'X' sued the solicitor's firm. Decide. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 M offered to sell his motor vehicle to N and received a cheque from him towards the advance. N, then sold the vehicle to O. The cheque issued by N to M was dishonoured. Consequently M sued N to return the vehicle. Decide. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 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. Is A discharged from his suretyship? Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 'J' the owner of a car wants to engage an agent for sale at a price of Rs. 50,000/ -. The agent handed over his car to 'P' an agent, who purchased car in good faith. 'P' sold the car for Rs. 40,000/- to 'A', who paid the money. 'J' sues 'A' to recover the car. Decide by giving reasons whether 'J' would succeed. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 A partner filed a criminal case against a person accusing him of theft of the firm's assets. However, the court found the accused innocent. Then the accused filed Suit against the firm for damages and malicious prosecution. Is the firm liable? Discuss. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 'A' and 'B' are the Partners in a firm. 'A' is the managing partner who managed the firm for 3 years and misappropriated the funds. 'B' wanted to file a Suit regarding Settlement of Accounts. Advise B. Law of Contract – II 2014 1×
10 'B' is the principal debtor of 'A'. C is the surety of the debt. A, the creditor makes a promise to a neighbour of 'B' to give time to 'B'. Discuss the effect if any of this promise on the contract of guarantee. Law of Contract – II 2017 1×
10 A retailer received the goods from an agent of the firm X and paid the amount to the agent who misappropriated it. Discuss the liability of the agent and the firm X. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 'B' selects certain furniture in a shop. The price is settled. 'B' arranges to take delivery of the furniture on the next day and agrees to pay the price on the first day of the next month. The furniture was destroyed by fire in the same evening, is 'B' liable to pay 'price' to seller? Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 A sells goods to 'B'. B pays to 'A' through a cheque. Before B could obtain the delivery of goods, his cheque has been dishonoured by the bank. A, therefore refuses to give delivery of the goods until paid. Is A's action justified or not? Law of Contract – II 2017 1×
10 A sells to B a horse and agrees to deliver it the coming week. B agreed to pay the price on delivery. But the horse died before it is delivered. Who has to suffer the loss? Law of Contract – II 2014 1×
10 'B' signed a guarantee to the Bank, which on the face of it, was intended to be the joint and several guarantee of co-sureties, A, B, C and D. 'D' did not sign and afterwards died in an accident. Decide the liability of 'B' as co-surety. Law of Contract – II 2012 1×
10 A sold 100 quintals of groundnut oil to B. Before it could be delivered to 'B' the Govt. of India requisitioned the whole quantity lying with 'A' in public interest. 'B' wants to sue 'A' for breach of contract. Advise B. Law of Contract – II 2019 1×
10 'A' stands as a surety for the good conduct of 'B'. Who is employed in a Bank. 'B' misappropriates some moneys. The bank excuses him without informing 'A' of 'B's' misconduct. B again misappropriates Rs. 50,000/ -. The bank files a suit against 'A' on the strength of guarantee. Decide giving reasons. Law of Contract – II 2016 1×
10 'A' stands as a surety for the good conduct of 'B'. Who is employed in a cooperative society. 'B' misappropriates some money. The society excuses him without informing 'A' of 'B's' misconduct, 'B' again misappropriates Rs. 50,000/ - the society files a suit against 'A' on the strength of the guarantee. Decide giving reasons. Law of Contract – II 2020 1×
10 'A' undertakes to save 'B' free from liability arising out of any proceedings which 'C' may take against 'B' in respect of a certain sum of Rs. 2000. What is the nature of this contract? Law of Contract – II 2014 1×
10 An unregistered partnership firm borrows Rs. 1,00,000/- from X the firm failed to repay it within time. Now what can Mr. Y do to recover the amount? Advise. Law of Contract – II 2018 1×
10 An accused was in the habit of setting fire to his own clothes and house. One day he set fire to his wife and 2 children. State whether he will be punishable or not. Law of Crimes 2021 1×
10 The accused, professing to be David, obtained the hall -ticket and with that wrote the LL.B. examinations. Has David committed any offence? Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 A, an adult, encouraged B, a minor child, to commit theft of certain valuables. What is the offence committed by A? Discuss. Law of Crimes 2014 1×
10 Anitha was pregnant, when the husband and in-laws came to know that a girl child was growing in the womb. They forcibly killed the child against the will of the mother. What offence does it amount to, what will be the punishment, and who are the culprits? Law of Crimes 2015 1×
10 A appears as a witness before Z, a Magistrate. Z says that he does not believe a word of A's deposition, and that A has perjured himself. A, by hearing this, is moved into a sudden passion and kills Z. Discuss the offence committed by A. Law of Crimes 2018 1×
10 Aruna was a student of B.A. Final Year. She was found dead in her room in the hostel. There were neither blood stains nor anything relating to the crime. Her father wants to file a criminal case. Advise. Law of Crimes 2015 1×
10 A beat B, who became unconscious. A, thinking B to be dead, put the body in a bag and threw it in the river in a bid to destroy the evidence. The body was discovered and the medical examination revealed that B had died from drowning. Explain the liability of A. Law of Crimes 2014 1×
10 Before granting divorce, Mrs. Ramani got married with another man. State whether she is liable, if so under which Section of IPC? Law of Crimes 2014 1×
10 X, a boy aged 21 years, fell in love with a girl B aged 17 years. They left the village and got married. What is the offence, if any, committed by A? Law of Crimes 2014 1×
10 A buys milk knowing it to be mixed with water. In order to prosecute the seller, what offence is committed by the seller? Law of Crimes 2014 1×
10 A, a citizen of India, commits a murder in Australia and returns to India. Whether he is punishable under IPC? Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 A, a citizen of India, committed murder in India and absconded to Pakistan. Whether A is liable or not under IPC? Law of Crimes 2013 1×
10 A commits theft of some jewels and puts them into a box belonging to Z with an intention to implicate Z for theft. Is Z liable? Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 X confines Y and threatens him that he will kill Y if he does not sign on transfer papers of Y's property in his name. Discuss the nature of the offence committed by X. Law of Crimes 2020 1×
10 A draws a picture of Z stealing and running away with B's watch. In fact no such act took place. Whether Z has any remedy against A? Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 Due to some differences between wife and husband, they lived separately for 3 months. One day the husband forged the signature of the wife and withdrew Rs. 10 lakhs from his wife's account. State whether the husband committed any offence, if so what will be the punishment? Law of Crimes 2017 1×
10 Eight persons armed with deadly weapons robbed a bank by threatening the bank employees. Discuss the offence committed. Law of Crimes 2018 1×
10 An employee of a company transferred the company's funds into his wife's account. Whether he is liable, if so under which Section? Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 An experienced driver was driving a bus consisting of 200 people going to a marriage. During the night all the passengers in the bus were sleeping and all of a sudden the bus hit a big tree on the road side. 20 people died, among whom 4 were children and two were aged persons. Whether the driver is liable? Discuss. Law of Crimes 2017 1×
10 Four members armed with deadly weapons entered a bank and robbed the bank. Discuss the offence. Law of Crimes 2019 1×
10 Four members armed with deadly weapons entered a bank and robbed it. What crime did they commit? Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 Four members with "criminal intention" entered a house during night time and looted the house. While going out they injured one person. State what offence it amounts to. Law of Crimes 2015 1×
10 A and B are friends. A, due to a sudden quarrel, gave a blow to B. B sustained injuries. B filed a case for attempt to murder. Discuss. Law of Crimes 2019 1×
10 X, a frustrated lover, stabbed a young girl causing her death. When charged for the offence of murder, he pleaded insanity as defence and produced some medical evidence. Decide. Law of Crimes 2012 1×
10 A gave false evidence, by which Mr. D, an innocent person, was convicted with death sentence. Discuss the liability and offence committed by A. Law of Crimes 2019 1×
10 A had sexual intercourse with B's wife. Explain what action B can take against A. Law of Crimes 2014 1×
10 A instigated B to commit the murder of C, but B ignores it. A committed the murder of C through some X. Now decide whether B is punishable or not? Law of Crimes 2016 1×
10 A, with an intention to steal, opens the almirah of B and finds it empty. Has A committed any offence? Law of Crimes 2012 1×