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Third Semester of (3 Yrs.)/Seventh Semester of (5 Years)

B.A. LL.B. and B.B.A. LL.B. Examination, December 2013
JURISPRUDENCE
Duration : 3 Hours

Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer all 5 Questions.

2. One essay type and one short note question or problem
from each unit have to be attempted.
3. Figures to the right indicate marks.
4. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.
UNIT I
Q. No. 1. (a) Define Jurisprudence. Explain the nature, scope and
significance of Jurisprudence.

Marks : 15

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Analyse the theory of historical school and point out the major
criticisms.

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(b) Discuss Sanction as one of the essential of Law.

Marks : 5

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OR/A
What is Volkgeist ?

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UNIT II
Q. No. 2. (a) Define law. Explain the functions and purposes of law.

Marks : 15

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OR/A
What is administration of Justice ? Explain the difference
between Civil and Criminal Administration of Justice.

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(b) Mention the secondary functions of the Court.

Marks : 5

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Elaborate the kinds of Justice.

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UNIT III
Q. No. 3. (a) Explain the circumstances destroying or weakening the
binding force of Precedent.

Marks : 15

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Define legislation. Explain the various kinds of subordinate
legislation.

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(b) Explain Supreme Legislation.

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State the significance of Obiter Dicta.

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Marks : 5

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UNIT IV
Q. No. 4. (a) Define Legal Right. Explain the various kinds of legal right.

Marks : 15

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OR/A
Define possession. Explain the various kinds of possession.

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(b) State the elements of possession.

Marks : 5

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OR/A
Substantiate the subject matter of ownership.

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UNIT V
Q. No. 5. (a) State the nature of obligation. Explain the different kinds of
solidary obligation.

Marks : 15

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OR/A
Analyse the master and servant relationship under vicarious
liability.

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(b) Define Mens rea.

Marks : 5

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OR/A
Distinguish between motive and intention.

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