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Ans. The burden of proving a custom lies on that party who is setting
it up.
Ans. No, this is so provided under section 4 of the Specific Relief Act,
1963.
Ans. Yes.
Q.12. What do you mean by the legal maxim ‘nullum crimine pena
sine lege”?
Ans. When the same comes to the knowledge of the person to whom
it is made.
Q.15. What do you mean by the maxim Salus Populi Suprema Lex?
Q.18. Who will decide the dispute pertaining to the election of the
President?
Ans. Article 72 of the Constitution of India provides that all doubts
and disputes arising out of or in connection with the election of the
President shall be inquired into and decided by the Supreme Court of
India.
Q.20. In which case has the Supreme Court recently passed the
judgment pertaining to closing down of liquor shops from 500
metres on Highway, etc.?
Q.22. In which case has the Supreme Court observed that labour
taken from prisoners without paying proper remuneration comes
within forced labour?
Ans. The burden of proving a custom lies on that party who is setting
it up.
Ans. No, this is so provided under section 4 of the Specific Relief Act,
1963.
Ans. Yes.
Q.34. What do you mean by the legal maxim ‘nullum crimine pena
sine lege”?
Ans. When the same comes to the knowledge of the person to whom
it is made.
Q.37. What do you mean by the maxim Salus Populi Suprema Lex?
Ans. In Ganga Bai v. Vijay Kumar, it was held that a suit for its
maintainability requires no authority of law and it is enough that no
statute bars the suit. But the position in regard to appeals is quite
different as the right to appeal inheres in no one and therefore an
appeal for its maintainability must have the clear authority of law.
Ans. An order of remand reverses the decision of the lower court and
re-opens the case for re-trial by the lower court except in regard to
matters decided by the appellate court.
Ans. 1945
Ans. It means the liability of a person for an offence which he has not
committed but the same was committed by some other person. In
other words, it is liability of all for the prohibited acts committed by
some other person or persons.
Q.50. What is the basic difference between Common Intention and
Common object?
Ans. It is based on the maxim de minimis non curat lex which means
the law takes no account of trifles.
Ans. No.
Ans. Yes.
Q.64. What is the time period one must have enjoyed for claiming
easement right in the property of another?
Ans. It means imprisonment that continues till the life of the convict
and nothing less. This was so held in the case of Gopal Vinayak Godse
v. State, AIR 1982 SC 1439.
Q.73. In which case has the Supreme Court upheld the validity of
the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights of Divorce) Act, 1986?
Ans. Daniel Latifi v.Union of India.
Q.74. What is Homicide?
Ans. The court shall presume that the adoption deed has been made
in compliance with the provisions of the Hindu Adoptions and
Maintenance Act, 1956 unless and until the same is disproved.
Q.79. What is the difference between uterine blood and half blood?
Ans. In case of uterine blood, two persons are related to each other
when they are descended from a common ancestress but by
different husbands whereas in case of half blood two persons are
related to each other when they are descended from a common
ancestor but by different wives.
Q.80. What are the grounds of Voidable Marriage under the Hindu
Marriage Act, 1955?
Ans. It means “to show cause”. Under this, the court order will have
no force unless a particular condition is met. Once the same is met,
the order shall become absolute.
Q.84. Who can and under what circumstances can a joint session of
the Parliament be called?
c) If the bill remains unpassed by the Parliament for more than six
months.
Q.85. Which House of the Parliament can be dissolved?
Ans. It becomes sale when the time elapses or the conditions are
fulfilled subject to which the property is to be transferred.
Ans. No
Ans. No.
Q.102. Whether the Supreme Court has the power to transfer a civil
or criminal case pending in any court in the State of Jammu and
Kashmir to a court outside and vice versa?
Ans. When the prosecution has failed to file the charge sheet within
the prescribed period, then the accused has to be released on bail in
respect of non-bailable offence this is known as default bail.
Q.106. In which case has the Supreme Court laid down the new
approach to Equality?
Ans. This was so held by the Supreme Court in the case of E.P.
Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu, AIR 1974 SC 555.
Q.108. In which case was it laid down that Judicial Review is basic
part of the Constitution?
Ans. Yes, as held by the Supreme Court in the case of Dulare Lodh v.
3rd Additional Judge, Kanpur, AIR 1984 SC 1260.
2) Abuse of jurisdiction.
Ans. In Lok Sabha seats are allocated on the basis of the Population.
Ans. No.
Q.139. In which case has the Supreme Court held that right to free
and fair elections is a basis feature of the Constitution?
Ans. It means putting the same person on trial twice for the same
offence.
Ans. (1) Uniform Civil Code for the citizens. (2) Organization of
Panchayats.