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10 A and B are neighbours. A, a budding singer, wanted to organize a live music concert in front of his residence, but 'B' objected to it on the ground that it would cause him nuisance. Aggrieved by such objection, A filed a writ petition against 'B' in the High Court on the ground that action of 'B' violated his freedom of speech and expression. Decide the maintainability of writ petition. Constitutional Law – I 2012 1×
10 An NGO approached you and highlighted the serious deficiencies and short comings in the matters of collection, storage and supply of blood through various blood banks in twin cities. Can the NGO approach the court in this matter? - Advice. Constitutional Law – I 2012 1×
10 Nine months old and fourteen months old toddler approached the Supreme Court through their parents complaining about the ill effects of bursting crackers during Diwali festival and other occasions. They challenged the direction not to prohibit the burning of fire crackers. Discuss the maintainability of Writ Petition and institutional provision by burning of fire crakers with the help of decided cases. Constitutional Law – I 2020 1×
10 An officer of the public works department was transferred from Head Office situated in city to district Head Quarters. He was not willing to hand over the charge to the successor. Suggest the remedy to the successor. Constitutional Law – I 2013 1×
10 Out of frustration Z, a person attempted to commit suicide. Subsequent to medical diagnosis, he is out of danger. Whether Z protected under the Constitution of India or not? Decide. Constitutional Law – I 2022 1×
10 A person was accused of committing the offences of rape and murder in a State in the year 2018. In 2019, the State amended the criminal law to impose mandatory death penalty for any criminal convicted for the said offences. Explain whether the new law can be applied to the said criminal. State the reasons. Constitutional Law – I 2020 1×
10 A person was arrested in Nalgonda Town at 12.00 pm on Monday in connection with a murder case. However he was produced before the V Metropolitan Magistrate. City Criminal Courts, Hyderabad only on Wednesday at 01.00 pm. What Fundamental Rights of the arrested person have been violated in the instant case? Explain. Constitutional Law – I 2016 1×
10 A person was arrested by the police but he was not produced before the magistrate within 24 hours. Advise him. Constitutional Law – I 2017 1×
10 A person was detained by police for three days and he was not produced before any magistrate. Advise the detained persons or his next friend regarding the appropriate writ petition to be filed in the high court. Constitutional Law – I 2012 1×
10 A person wants to file a writ petition directly in the Supreme Court of India for violations of fundamental rights. Can he do so? Advise him with reference to constitutional remedies for the enforcement of fundamental rights. Constitutional Law – I 2022 1×
10 A person who migrated to India from Pakistan, after 18th July, 1948. Such a person is a citizen of India or not. Decide. Constitutional Law – I 2017 1×
10 A political party gave a band call. It was Challenged by two citizens belonging to lawyers bar association of Telangana State as illegal on the ground that it deprives other citizens from enjoying their fundamental rights - Advise. Constitutional Law – I 2022 1×
10 A political party gave a bandh call. It was challenged by two senior citizens of a NGO as illegal on the ground that it deprives other citizens from enjoying their Fundamental Rights. Decide. Constitutional Law – I 2013 1×
10 A private aided Junior College has not followed reservations in filling up the Jr. lecturer's posts. Is the action of the college liable to be challenged? Constitutional Law – I 2012 1×
10 Refugees from Srilanka came to India in Lakhs and want to settle. They filed a writ in the supreme court of India that they have right to settle in India. Decide. Constitutional Law – I 2018 1×
10 The service rules of the King Airlines provides that "an Air Hostess would be terminated from the service of the company upon attaining the age of 35 years, or on marriage, if took place within 4 years of service or on first pregnancy, whichever is occurred earlier". The services of Ms. Geeta an Air Hostess of the King Airlines were terminated on the ground of her pregnancy. Can it be challenged in a court of law. Advise. Constitutional Law – I 2012 1×
10 A State Government passed law pertaining to implementation of Directive Principles of State Policy. Failure to implement Directive Principles of State Policy under such law can be enforced by a Court of Law or not - Decide. Constitutional Law – I 2017 1×
10 A, a student in a public school was removed from school as he refused to attend prayer. What remedy is assailable to A? Constitutional Law – I 2022 1×
10 A Temple in the public domain restricted the entry of women citing certain ancient scriptures. Is such restriction valid? Discuss. Constitutional Law – I 2018 1×
10 A university student found that number of visitors to the university have been smoking on the premises. On what grounds can he seek prohibition of smoking on the campus? Explain. Constitutional Law – I 2016 1×
10 Vaishali is working in an Insurance Company as an Assistant Manager at Hyderabad. The Senior Manager made certain sexually coloured remarks during the working hours. What is the remedy available to Vaishali? Constitutional Law – I 2012 1×
10 The validity of an order passed by Osmania University was challenged before the A.P. High Court on the ground that it is violative of articles 14, 15 and 16 of the constitution. The University argued before the university that Fundamental Rights cannot be enforced against the university. Decide. Constitutional Law – I 2014 1×
10 X, a worker was terminated from his service without giving reasonable opportunity of hearing. Is X had right to challenge? Constitutional Law – I 2022 1×
10 All the 150 public servants working in a Government department were dismissed from service, as most of them participated in a Dharna cum Gherao Programme. No inquiry was conducted on the ground of impracticability. Discuss the validity of such dismissal. [Note: Generally the problems are asked basing upon Sections, Illustrations and case-laws. The student is advised to refer to relevant sections, illustrations and case-laws.]. Constitutional Law – II 2019 1×
10 Articles 14, 19, 20, 21 and 22 guaranteed by the Fundamental Rights of Indian Constitution to the citizens of India are suspended by the President of India during the National Emergency. A person wants to challenge in the Supreme Court - Advise. Constitutional Law – II 2018 1×
10 A Civil Servant (Collector) was suspended without holding any departmental enquiry. What are the remedies available to the suspended person? Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2018 1×
10 A, a civil servant, was forced to retire without holding any enquiry. A wants to challenge the forceable retirement. Advise 'A'. Constitutional Law – II 2014 1×
10 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]. Constitutional Law – II 2012 1×
10 'X' a company which was registered in England was a Partner in a firm in India. The Indian Income-Tax Authorities sought to tax the entire income made by the company. Whether the levy of tax is valid? Decide with the help of relevant case-law. Constitutional Law – II 2013 1×
10 A constitutional amendment was made to make India a 'non-socialist republic'. Does such amendment violate the basic structure of the constitution? Decide with reasons. Constitutional Law – II 2017 1×
10 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. Constitutional Law – II 2012 1×
10 An educationist was appointed as a Minister in the Government of the State X even though he is not a member of any house of the State legislature. Discuss the Constitutional Position. Constitutional Law – II 2014 1×
10 A Government department allowed the confiscation of certain perishable goods under a statute, but failed either to preserve them or to sell them at market value, during the pendency of litigation. Consequently all such goods got perished. Later the owner of the goods won the case and claimed compensation. Is he entitled to it? Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2017 1×
10 A Government Employee was dismissed by an authority below the rank of appointing authority. Discuss the validity of such action. Constitutional Law – II 2015 1×
10 A Government employee was dismissed from his service by an officer subordinate to his appointing authority. Is such dismissal valid? Discuss. Constitutional Law – II 2014 1×
10 'X' was a Government servant holding a substantive post of a clerk. He was promoted. Subsequently, he was reverted to his substantive post on the ground of unsatisfactory work. 'X' challenged the validity of the order on the ground that he was reduced in rank without giving a reasonable opportunity under the Constitution. Decide with the help of relevant case law. Constitutional Law – II 2013 1×
10 A Governor of a State was appointed by a Polity Party's regime. The party lost the election in the next elections. The newly formed Central Government asked the Governor to leave the office even though he did not complete five years. Discuss the validity of such action. Constitutional Law – II 2015 1×
10 A High Court Judge was accused of amassing huge and unaccounted wealth during his tenure. What are the options available to the Chief Justice of the High Court concerned and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in such a case? Constitutional Law – II 2014 1×
10 Huge unaccounted currency was found in the Chambers of a Judge of Higher Judiciary. When the Police wanted to proceed against the Judge under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, he took the plea that he is not a 'Public Servant' therefore not within the purview of the Act. Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2014 1×
10 A lady of ST category gets married to a person belonging to upper caste and she wants her children to claim S.T. reservation - whether her children have a right to claim the same or not - Advise. Constitutional Law – II 2020 1×
10 A law was passed by a State prohibiting the sale and possession of liquor in the state. It was challenged on the ground that it incidentally encroached upon import and export of liquor across custom frontier, a central subject - Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2020 1×
10 National Emergency was imposed and all the Fundamental Rights were suspended by Presidential Declaration. A civil liberties activist approached the High Court for violation of his right to life and personal liberty. Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2013 1×
10 National Emergency was imposed in India and operation of all the Fundamental Rights was suspended by a Presidential Order. Is such order valid? Explain with reasons. Constitutional Law – II 2012 1×
10 A non-legislator was appointed as a minister in state cabinet. He could continue as such only for six months, as he could not get elected either as MLA or MLC during such time. After a week, he was again appointed as a minister in the same cabinet even though he was still a non-legislator. The second appointment was challenged as unconstitutional. Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2016 1×
10 The Parliament proposes to remove the word 'Socialist' from the Preamble to the Constitution. Decide the constitutional validity of such a move. Constitutional Law – II 2016 1×
10 A person was convicted for assassinating the Chief Minister of a State and he was awarded Death Sentence. The said Sentence was upheld by the High Court and the Supreme Court. When he was scheduled to be hanged, a mercy petition was filed before the President of India by the Chief Minister of the State concerned. Discuss the maintainability of such Mercy Petition. Constitutional Law – II 2012 1×
10 A person was sentenced to Death by a Sessions Court and it was also confirmed by the High Court. It was for an offence committed under a law within the State's Executive Power. Can the Governor pardon the convicted person? Give reasons. Constitutional Law – II 2012 1×
10 A person, unhappy with the judgment in an appeal decided by a High court, made personal allegations against the judges of the Bench. Decide whether such action invites contempt of court, with reasons. Constitutional Law – II 2017 1×
10 The police fired on a violent mob which tried to attack a police station where an accused was kept. To diffuse the situation, Lathi charge was also made. In the process 10 persons got injured seriously. A NGO filed a PIL in the High Court seeking damages from the police for the injured. Is such PIL maintainable? Decide. Constitutional Law – II 2016 1×
10 A politician was appointed as a minister in a State Cabinet, even though he was not a member of either house of the State legislature. He ceased to be a minister as he could not get elected as an MLA or MLC within the next six months. Can he be appointed as a minister once again though he is not an MLA or MLC, immediately thereafter? Discuss. Constitutional Law – II 2015 1×