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

20^th September 2009

Time: 03 hours                                                          Max. Marks 100

All Questions are compulsory and all questions carry equal marks.

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1. What is the distinguishing feature of the pledge, Hypothecation, and a floating charge?

2. Define transfer of Property- what is meant by transfer of inter vivos? What are the properties which can’t be transferred?

3. a) Define decree and explain its ingredients. Distinguish between order and decree
4. b) Enumerate the contracts which can’t be specifically enforced

4. Explain: a) representative suit b) Interpleader suit c) Abatement of suit d) Resjudicata

5. a) State in detail about the procedure for searches and seizures
6. b) When can an accused be discharged? When can an accused be acquitted? Explain the difference between both.

6. a) Explain the procedure which a First class Magistrate has to follow while recording the confessional statements?
7. b) What is test identification parade of suspects and under what provision of law it is relevant? State the manner in which it is conducted?

7. a) What are the cases which the Magistrate has to commit to the court of the session? Describe the procedure for doing so?
8. b) In which cases, secondary evidence relating to documents may be given?

8. a) Who are competent to give evidence? Whether a child aged about six year and blind person are competent to give evidence?
9. b) What is meant by expressions ‘proved’, disproved’ and not proved in relation to facts and where are these expressions defined? What is the principle enacted in the said definitions?

9. Explain briefly the concept of the right of private defense quoting IPC provisions?

10. a) Explain cognizable offence

b)Explain summons and warrant case

1. c) Distinguish between common intention and common object
2. d) Distinguish between theft and extortion?