L.L.

B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2014

PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - A (MAXIMS OF EQUITY)
1. Discuss - principles of equity yields to the statutory provisions of law.
2. Explain the concept of equity in light of legal precedents.
3.Write notes on any TWO:
(i) Equity helps the vigilant (ii) Equity acts in personam
(iii) Equity follows the law
SECTION - B (THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT: 1877)
4.Discuss the scope of a suit for recovery of specific immovable property under section 8 and 9 of the
Specific Relief Act.
5. Enumerate the circumstances with illustrations when contracts cannot be specifically enforced.
6. Explain in a comprehensive manner the concept of a declaratory suit.
7. What is temporary and permanent injunction, discuss their salient features. ~
8. Give Reasons - Why
(i) Specific Relief is a discretionary relief
(ii) Upon appointment of a receiver the property vests into custodia legis.
(iii) Rectification of instrument aims at bringing the instrument to its original position.
(iv) Permanent injunction is always granted by final judgment and decree.

L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2013

PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTIONA (MAXIMS OF EQUITY)
Q-1 Define & explain Equity and discuss its origin and development of equity.
Q-2 Describe and explain the difference between legal and equitable estates.
Q-3 Explain any two:
(i) Equity follows the law (ii) Equality is equity (iii) Laches
SECTION-B (THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT,1877)
Q-4 What do you understand by relief under Specific Relief act which relief can be given.
Q-5 Which parties cannot be compelled for the specific performance of a contract? Also describe the
effects of dismissal of suit for specific performance.
Q-6 What is suit for declaration and what is meaning of injunctions?
Q-7 What do you understand by declaration and what is meaning of injunctions?
Q-8 Write short notes on any three of the following:
(i)Receiver (ii) Rescission for Mistake (iii) Balance of convenience

L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2012

PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - A (MAXIMS OF EQUITY)
Q-1 Discuss the background of the Law of Equity.
Q-2 What role equity play in dispensation of justice in Pakistan.
Q-3 Explain any TWO:
a) Delay defeats equity
b) Equity acts in personam
c) Equity looks to the intent rather than to the form.
SECTION - B (THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT. 1877)
Q-4 What are the rights of the purchaser against vendor with imperfect title?
Q-5 Discuss the scope and salient features of a summary suit for possession and regular suit for recovery
of an immovable property.
Q-6 What contracts cannot be specifically enforced. Discuss with illustrations.
Q-7 Explain temporary and permanent injunctions and when injunction cannot be granted.
Q-8 Write notes on any THREE:
a) Cancellation on Instruments
b) Mandatory Injunction
c) Custodia Legis
d) Consequential Relief
e) Obligation.
L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2011
PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION -A (MAXIMS OF EQUITY)
Q-1 Discuss equity and fairplay always yield to the provisions of law.
Q-2 Elaborate Principles of equity reduce the brittleness and rigidity of law.
Q-3 Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
a) Equity under the Roman Legal System
b) Equity follows the law
c) Bias
SECTION -B (THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT. 1877)
Q-4 Explain the salient features of a suit for recovery of possession of an immovable property on the
basis of title.
Q-5 Discuss -the remedy of rectification of an instrument exists to correct, but not to improve an
instrument.
Q-6 Under what circumstances court may refuse specific performance of the contract.
Q-7 Who is a Receiver; discuss his mode of appointment, powers, rights, duties and liabilities under the
law.
Q -8 Explain temporary injunction and the principles for the grant of same with illustrations.

L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2010

PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION -A (Maxim of Equity)
Q-1 Explain "equity cannot over ride statutory enactments".
Q-2 Discuss "equity takes place where law fails".
Q-3 Write short notes on any Two of the following:
a. Laches
b. Delay defeats equity
c. Vigilance
SECTION -B (The Specific Relief Act)
Q-4 Discretionary reliefs are based on equity, justice and good conscience. Discuss
Q-5 Elucidate the scope of suite for recovery of possession of an immovable property on the basis of
title.
Q-6 Explain when contracts can not be specifically enforced.
Q-7 Discuss the salient features of a declaratory suit and decree.
Q-8 Write short notes on any Two of the following:
a. Receiver
b. Mandatory injunction
c. Earnest Money
L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2009
PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION -A (Maxim of Equity)
Q-1 Explain the maxim "There is no wrong without a remedy.
Q-2 Discuss with illustrations: "Equity regards that as done which ought to have been done"
Q-3 Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
a. Equity follows the Law
b. Delay defeats equity
c. He who seeks must do equity
SECTION -B (The Specific Relief Act)
Q-4 Discuss with illustrations the law relating to recovery of possession of moveable properties by and
on behalf of the owner.
Q-5 Discuss with example what instruments are liable to be canceled under Specific Relief Act.
Q-6 Explain the circumstances under which a court can refuse to grant injunctions.
Q-7 Answer in "YES" or "NO"
a. For an injunction prima facie of case is Must.
b. A receiver can fix his duties and liabilities.
c. Party can claim damages in a suit for specific performance.
d. Any defect can be rectified by the parties them selves in their documents.
e. Court is bound to decree every suit U/S 12 of the Specific Relief Act.
Q-8 Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
a. Temporary injunctions
b. Balance of convenience
c. Contract

L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2008

PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION -A (Maxims of Equity)
Q-1 Explain the maxim with illustration "where the Equities are equal, the first in time shall prevail.
Q-2 Discuss the doctrine of Laches"
Q-3 Write short notes on TWO of the following:
a. Origin of Equity
b. Equity follows the Law
c. Equity acts in personam
SECTION -B (The Specific Relief Act)
Q-4 Discuss the scope of suit for possession of an immovable property on the basis of title
Q-5 When specific performance of a Contract in enforceable. Discuss any two circumstances? Also state
what type of contracts cannot be specifically enforced? Give illustrations.
Q-6 What are the essential ingredients for a declaratory suit?
Q-7 Briefly discuss the principle for the grant of temporary injunctions and how does it differ from a
permanent injunctions.
Q-8 Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
a. Mandatory injunction
b. Perpetual injunction
c. Cancellation of Instrument
L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2007
PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION -A (Maxims of Equity)
Q-l Discuss the origin and growth of equity.
Q-2 Explain any three maxims of equity with illustrations.
Q-3 Discuss whether the delay defeats the equity. Illustrate it.
SECTION -B (The Specific Relief Act)
Q-4 What do you know by the term "Specific Relief' also discuss the different modes for granting such
relief.
Q-5 In which cases specific performance of contract is not enforceable.
Q-6 What do you mean by Receiver and how is he appointed?
Q-7 What are the essentials of a suit under Specific Relief Act? Explain in Details.
Q-8 Discuss the circumstances in which an injunction cannot be granted? Give illustrations

L.L.B (PART 1) ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2006

PAPER -VII: LAW OF EQUITY & SPECIFIC RELIEF"
Time Allowed: THREE Hours.
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions: (1) Attempt FIVE questions in all. Select TWO questions from Section-A and THREE
questions from Section-B (2) All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION -A (The Specific Relief Act)
Q-l Explain what do you mean by a declaratory suit? In what circumstances a declaratory suit is not
maintainable?
Q-2 Discuss the law relating to the recovery of possession of immovable
Q-3 Property.
Q-4 Write short note on any Two of the following:
a. Rectification of instrument
b. Due course of law
c. Balance of convince.
d. Contract
Q-5 What is the difference between perpetual injunction and temporary injunction.
Q-6 Answer any five in YES or NO
a. A tenant is entitled to file suit against his illegal dispossession with in three years.
b. Court can refuse to grant an injunction to stay proceeding in any criminal matter.
c. An injunction is the right of the party
d. A declaratory suit is maintainable without of consequential relief.
e. There is no appeal against a decree passed under section 9 of Specific relief Act
f. A suit for cancellation of instrument in maintainable by a person to whom it causes injury.
SECTION -B (Maxims of Equity)
Q-7 Discuss in detail with illustrations "Equity follows the Law"
Q-8 Write short notes on any two of maxims of the following:
a. He who seeks equity must do equity
b. Equity imputes an intention to fulfill an obligation.
c. Where the equity is equal the first in time prevail the prior in right.
d. Explain "There is no wrong with out a remedy".