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10 War broke out between two countries X and Y which lead to quite a lot of destruction of homes, caused death and fear because of which nations of state A moved to Z country which is a neighbouring country. What can be the legal status of nationals of country A in country Z? Can they claim any legal rights under international conventions discuss? Human Rights Law 2021, 2019 2×
10 When a magistrate arrests a person X without a warrant, is the magistrate required to inform the person arrested of the grounds of such arrest? If so, under what provision of the code or of any other law? Human Rights Law 2022, 2019 2×
10 A woman approaches an office for employment, but the employer misbehaves with her. Examine whether the employer committed any offence. Human Rights Law 2022, 2019 2×
10 A computer scientist accepts online payments and allows paying customers to view or download pornographic pictures and videos from his website. Is it an offence punishable under the Information Technology Act, 2000? Discuss the nature of offence and the punishment for it. Information Technology Law 2024, 2020 2×
10 Mr. X is in the habit of breaking into computer systems of others just to see the computer data and information but has no criminal intention to damage or steal computer data. Is Mr. X guilty of committing any cyber crime? Discuss. Information Technology Law 2018, 2013 2×
10 Sale of Green ginger were subjected to sales tax and it was contended that they were not so liable as they constituted 'Vegetables', which were exempted from sales tax. The expression 'vegetable' is not defined in the Act. Decide whether green ginger falls within the meaning of the term 'vegetables' or not. Interpretation of Statutes 2019, 2018 2×
10 The term "consumer" is defined under the consumer protection act. However, the problems arose as to whether as student falls within the meaning of expression "Consumer". IN such a case, what type of interpretation is preferable? Discuss. Interpretation of Statutes 2019, 2018 2×
10 There is a conflict between a provision of substantive law and a provision of procedural law. Which shall prevail over the other? What type of interpretation is preferable? Discuss. Interpretation of Statutes 2016, 2015 2×
10 A gives to B a coin which he knows, but B does not know, to be counterfeit. B passes it to C. When C counts his cash, he discovers the coin to be counterfeit. Can B claim immunity? Discuss. Jurisprudence 2016, 2015 2×
10 A High Court decides a case, ignoring an earlier decision of the Supreme Court, stating that the decision of the Supreme Court was obiter dicta without a binding force. As a result there is an inconsistency between the decisions of the High Court and the Supreme Court. Is the decision of the High Court correct, assuming that it was obiter dicta? Jurisprudence 2022, 2019 2×
10 A libel was published by an employee of a company. Is the company liable for the tort committed by its employee? Jurisprudence 2022, 2019 2×
10 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? Jurisprudence 2023, 2018 2×
10 N. Shaw published a book containing photographs and addresses of prostitutes in the city. He contended that he did not violate any statute. However, he was charged for conspiracy to corrupt public morality. Identify the jurisprudential issues involved in this case and resolve them. Jurisprudence 2022, 2019 2×
10 A trade union of an industry consists of 10 workmen of its own industry and 30 workmen of outside industry. Is it entitled to registration under the Trade Union Act, 1926? Labour Law – I 2017, 2014 2×
10 A child below 14 years of age is engaged as a domestic servant in a household for a meagre wage without any holiday. Decide. Labour Law – II 2022, 2017 2×
10 An employee agreed to work for less than the statutory minimum wage with his employer. But after some time the worker claimed for minimum wages payable to him. Decide. Labour Law – II 2022, 2017 2×
10 A woman worker is terminated from services for refusal to do the night shift work in a factory. Advise her. Labour Law – II 2022, 2017 2×
10 A worker, while working in the office, suffered a heart attack and died. The legal heirs of the workman claimed compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1948. Advise. Labour Law – II 2022, 2016 2×
10 State Government acquired an agricultural land belonging to a Zamindar to construct a hospital. The Zamindar wants to challenge it in the court of law. Discuss its validity. Land Laws 2022, 2016 2×
10 The Government has acquired 1 acre of land to construct a stadium from 'X'. 'X' wants to protest as the compensation is meagre. What is the remedy available to 'X'? Land Laws 2020, 2010 2×
10 The Government of A.P . has given 2 acres of land adjacent to the city to the landless agricultural poor for farming. The farmer converted that land into house sites. Is it valid? Land Laws 2021, 2016 2×
10 State Govt. acquired certain agricultural lands from small farmers for the purpose of construction of houses for weaker sections. Whether the Govt. action is for public purpose or not? Land Laws 2018, 2013 2×
10 B has 5 acres of agricultural land. Due to failure of rains for the last 5 years, B could not do any agricultural work. B wants to declare it as a vacant land under the Urban Land Ceiling Act. Discuss. Land Laws 2022, 2015 2×
10 'X' has purchased agricultural land admeasuring 2 acres and it is the only means of his survival at present. The authorities found that the land of 'X' is an assigned one and his purchase was invalid. What is the remedy for 'X'? Land Laws 2018, 2013 2×
10 The house of 'A' was partly demolished by Municipal Authorities for the purpose of road widening. Prior notice was given 15 days before demolition. Whether the Act of the Government is valid or not? Land Laws 2018, 2013 2×
10 The land of 'P' was sold long back to 'Q', but the village land records are still showing the name of 'P' as pattadar. What is the legal position? Land Laws 2018, 2013 2×
10 A political party occupied lands belonging to the government and now wants to construct houses for the weaker sections and distribute them free of cost. The police have registered a case against the party leader for land grabbing. Decide. Land Laws 2021, 2017 2×
10 'A' was a Zamindar owning 500 acres of land used for agriculture. Is it possible for him to retain the ownership of the entire land even after the coming into force of the A.P . Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973? Explain with reasons. Land Laws 2019, 2011 2×
10 A and B enter into a contract that A shall do some work for B for Rs.1000. As A, is ready and willing to do the work, but B prevents him from doing so. Advise A. Law of Contract – I 2014 2×
10 A invites B to a dinner at his house on a Sunday. B hires a taxi and reaches A's house at the appointed time, but A fails to perform his promise. Is there any legal relationship to a contract and to enforce the promise? Law of Contract – I 2022 2×
10 Mr. Balu tells his wife that he would commit suicide, if she did not transfer her personal assets to him. She does so under this threat. Can the wife avoid the contract? Law of Contract – I 2020, 2014 2×
10 Mr. Shetty hired a godown from Mr. Khan for a period of twelve months and paid the whole rent to him in advance. After six months the godown was destroyed by fire. Shetty demands the return of six months rental amount, Khan refuses to refund the amount. Can Shetty file a case, if so, on what grounds? Law of Contract – I 2022 2×
10 A Muslim lady sued her father-in-law to recover arrears of allowance payable to her by him. Under an agreement between him and her own father in consideration of her marriage. Will she succeed? Law of Contract – I 2023, 2022 2×
10 'A' offers by a letter to sell his car to B for Rs. 15,000. B at the same time offers by a letter to buy A's car for Rs. 15,000. The two letters errors each other in the post. Is there a concluded contract between A and B? Law of Contract – I 2023, 2016 2×
10 A promises to buy a bike to his son if B secures a first class in the exams. Can B file a suit for breach of promise if A fails to fulfill his promise? Law of Contract – I 2013, 2012 2×
10 Smt. Manasa has owned a flat in the apartment in Cyberabad city. Mr. Kumar, a neighbour without any legal right over the flat disputes Manasa's title to the flat property. What is the remedy available to Manasa under the Specific Relief Act? Law of Contract – I 2022 2×
10 A sold some land to B. At the time of sale both parties believed in good faith that the area of the land sold was 10 hectors. If however turned out that the area was 7 hectares only. How is the contract of sale affected? Law of Contract – I 2023, 2022 2×
10 Suman voluntarily renders substantial assistance to Ms. Radha whose house has caught fire. Can Suman claim any compensation from Radha for such assistance? Law of Contract – I 2022 2×
10 A advances to B a minor, Rs. 6,000/- on the guarantee of C. On demand for repayment, B refuses to pay on the ground of his minority. Can A recover the amount from C? Law of Contract – II 2022, 2014 2×
10 A agrees to indemnify 'B', a newspaper proprietor against claims arising out of the libel printed in the newspaper concerning a person of repute. Is this a valid agreement? Law of Contract – II 2021, 2019 2×
10 'G' Contracts with H to buy 50 easy chairs of a certain quality. H delivers 25 chairs of the type agreed upon and 25 chairs of some other type. Does 'G' reject the chairs? Law of Contract – II 2021, 2019 2×
10 A and B enter into a Partnership. One of the clauses of the Partnership Agreement is to the effect that the death of either partner his heirs shall take his place in the partnership. A died. Can his heir automatically become Partner with B? Law of Contract – II 2013, 2012 2×
10 A gives a cloth to B, a tailor, to be stitched into a coat. B promises A to deliver the coat as soon as it is made and to give 'A' three months credit for the charges. Is B entitled to retain the coat until the charges are paid? Law of Contract – II 2022, 2019 2×
10 'A' hires a carriage of 'B'. The carriage is un -safe although 'B' is not aware of it and 'A' is injured. Is B responsible to 'A' for the injury. Law of Contract – II 2015, 2014 2×
10 'X' holds a lease from 'Y', terminable on 3 months notice. 'Z' an unauthorized person gives a notice of termination to 'X'. Can the notice be ratify by 'Y'. Law of Contract – II 2020, 2016 2×
10 'A' lends a horse to 'B' for his own riding only. B allows C, a member of his family, to ride the horse. 'C' rides with care but the horse accidentally falls and is injured. Decide. Law of Contract – II 2020, 2016 2×
10 Mohan Lal delivers diamonds to Neel Kamal on sale or return basis. Neel Kamal delivers the diamonds to Om Prakash on sale or return. An unknown person takes away the diamonds from Om Prakash. Can Mohan Lal file a case against Neel Kamal for the price of the diamonds? Law of Contract – II 2021, 2019 2×
10 Raju, a partner of a firm, borrows money on his own credit by giving his own promissory note, for the same, but he subsequently uses the proceeds of the note in the partnership concern of his own free will without any reference to the lender to do so. Is the firm liable for the loan? Law of Contract – II 2021, 2019 2×
10 X rents out his houses to 'y' and the contract is terminable on three months' notice. Z, without X's authority gives notice to termination to 'y'. X ratifies the notice and files a suit for ejectment. Is 'X' entitled to get a decree. Law of Contract – II 2017, 2014 2×
10 A judicial officer, based upon evidence, awarded death sentence to an innocent person. Whether the judicial officer is punishable or not? Law of Crimes 2016, 2012 2×