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WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF CIVIL JUDGES (JR.DIVISION)

11th October, 2015

Time: 03 hours                                                        Max. Marks 100

All Questions are compulsory and all questions carry equal marks.

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PART-A

  1. Explain the following:
  2. a) Doctrine of Marshalling b) Right to Redemption.

 

  1. What are the documents, which compulsorily require registration and what are the consequences of an unregistered document?

 

  1. a) “Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts” Explain how? b) State the circumstances under which statements of the person who can’t be called as a witness are relevant?

 

  1. a) Explain the difference between ‘lease’ and ‘license’
  2. b) Explain the term ‘tenant holding over’ and ‘tenant at sufferance’

 

  1. a) A claim petition in execution proceedings is dismissed on merits. What is the remedy available to the claim petitioner? Explain. (3 marks)
  2. b) Explain the ingredients essential to invoke review jurisdiction by court (3 marks)

 

  1. Explain the concept of void agreements under the Indian contract Act, 1872

 

  1. Explain in detail the concepts of void and voidable marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. (6 Marks)

 

PART-B

  1. a) A issued cheque drawn at Hyderabad in favour of B to discharge dues in respect of a contract executed at Mumbai. B presented the said cheque in a bank at Delhi in which he has an account, the same got dishnoured. B got issued legal notice from Delhi to A under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. However, A doesn’t respond. In which courts territorial jurisdiction can B file complaint under section 138 of the Negotiable instruments Act and under what provision of law? (4 marks)
  2. b) B issues notice under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act to A for dishonour of cheque. As, A requests B to present the said cheque for encashment, B presents the same Cheque and again the said cheque get dishnoured. Hence, B issues second notice under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act to A for dishonour of cheque. Is the complaint under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act basing on the second dishonour of the cheque maintainable? (4 marks)

 

  1. a) Discuss the ‘right to be informed of grounds of arrest” under the Cr.P.C?
  2. b) Explain provisions regarding maintenance. Whether divorced wife is entitled to maintenance? Can a Judicial magistrate cancel his own order of maintenance?
  3. c) Explain the sentence in cases of conviction of several offences at one Trial. (2 Marks)
  4. a) Define “Common intention” and Distinguish it from “Common object”
  5. b) Explain the provisions for Assault or Criminal force to women with intent to outrage her modesty?
  6. c) Explain the punishments to which offenders are liable under IPC and explain the definition of appropriate government in IPC?

 

  1. a) What are the contents and Particulars of Charge? (2 Marks)

 

5 a) What is First Information Report (FIR)? State the Procedure to be followed by a Police officer after receiving FIR?

 

  1. What is the evidentiary value of the statements of a person as to his cause of death and when it becomes relevant in a criminal trial? (4 marks)

 

  1. Write a short note on:-
  2. a) Evidence of Child witness (2 marks)
  3. b) Evidence of witness unable to communicate verbally (2 marks)
  4. c) Evidence of accomplice (2 marks)

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