A few Jurisprudence Question papers are reproduced
hereunder.
The following are Calicut University Question Papers.
First semester LLB 5 year degree
examination March 2013
(2007 and earlier admissions)
(Common to Ist semester LL.B 3
year course
6 Mark questions:
1.
What are the advantages of legislation over precedent?
2.
What is meant by duplicate ownership
3.
Explain the relationship between law and morality
4.
Wrote a short note on civil and criminal justice
5.
Explain the mischief rule of interpretation
6.
What is meant by codification? What are its advantages?
7.
Distinguish between right in rem and right in personam
8.
What are the uses and
purposes of incorporation
10 Mark questions.
1.
Explain the maximum actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea
2.
What is possession? Explain the various modes of acquiring
possession
3.
Examine the analytical theory of Austin
4.
What is meant by title? Explain the classification of title.
20 Mark questions
1.
Explain precedent as a source of law
2.
What are the various kinds of legal rights
3.
Examine the contribution of sociological school of
jurisprudence
4.
Distinguish between the supreme and subordinate registration.
State the chief forms of subordinate legislation
First semester LL.B (Three Year) Degree
Examination, April 2013.
Common to V semester LL.B. 5 Yr Degree
Part 1
1.
Explain the will theory of
right
2.
What are the objectives of
administration of civil justice?
3.
Examine the system of precedent
as a source of law
4.
Write a note on distributive
justice and corrective justice
5.
Explain the right in rem
6.
Write a note on the
contribution of Henry Maine
7.
Define liability
8.
What are the rights of unborn
persons?
Part 2
1.
What do you mean by
legislation? What are the different kinds of legislation
2.
What are the modes of acquiring
ownership
3.
What do you mean by negligence?
What are the theories of negligence
4.
Define property. What are the
different kinds of property
Part 3
1.
Explain the contribution of the
natural law theory for the development of legal system in the 20th
century
2.
Discuss the factors weakening
the operation of precedent as a source of law
3.
Discuss the jural correlatives
enunciated by Hohfeld
4.
What do you mean by person? What
are the different kinds of persons?
Third semester LL.B (5 Year) Degree
examination APRIL 2013.
CL5 Jurisprudence
(Legal method, Indian-Legal system and
basic theory of law)
Part 1
1.
Examine the relationship
between law and morality
2.
Ownership is either vested or contingent-comment
3.
Explain the doctrine of
prospective over ruling
4.
Distinguish between civil and
criminal justice
5.
Discuss the theories with
regard to the relationship between state and law
6.
Explain the relation between
custom and prescription
7.
Law is not the right alone or
might alone but the perfect union of two. Explain
8.
Write a note on obiter dictum
Part 2
1.
Discuss the important
characteristics of analytical school of jurisprudence
2.
Discuss how far the doctrine of
stare decisis has been followed in supreme court of India
3.
Possession is nine points in
law comment
4.
What is codification? What are
its merits and demerits of codification
Part 3
1.
Examine legislation as a source
of law
2.
What is meant by person? What
are the different kinds of persons?
3.
A right is an interest
recognized and protected rule of law discuss
4.
Discuss the theories of
punishment
Fifth semester LL.B (5 Year) degree
examination, March 2012
(Common to Ist semester LL.B (3Year )
Course.
(2001-2007 admissions)
Part 1
1.
Distinguish between intention
and motive
2.
What are the elements of a
state
3.
Explain the legal statues of
the dead men and unborn persons
4.
Write a short note on misstate
of law and mistake of fact
5.
What is meant by ratio
decidendi
6.
Explain the difference between
right in rem and right in personam
7.
Distinguish between contingent
right and vested right
8.
Explain the theory of strict
liability
Part 2
1.
Define legal right. What are
the elements of legal right
2.
Rights and duties are co
relative explain
3.
Explain the purpose of the
criminal justice
4.
Examine the relationship
between natural law and positive law
Part 3
1.
What are the different kinds of
legislation?
2.
What is meant by ownership?
Discuss briefly the different kinds of ownership
3.
Explain the circumstances destroying
or weakening the binding force of precedent
4.
What are the constituents of a
valid custom? How would you distinguish custom from prescription?
Fifth semester LL.B (5 Year) Degree
examination March 2012. (Common to 1 semester LL.B (3 Year) course
(2001-2007 Admissions)
Part 1
1.
Write a note on imperative
theory of law
2.
What is positivism
3.
Write a note on legal right
4.
Explain corrective justice and
distributive justice
5.
Explain the status of the
unborn persons
6.
What is right in rem
7.
State the methods of acquiring
possession
8.
Discuss the different ways in
which these could be duplicate ownership
Part 2
1.
Explain with illustrations,
substantive and procedural law
2.
Ownership is either vested or
contingent. Explain
3.
Explain possession in fact and
possession in law
4.
Motive is not generally a
factor for determining criminal liability comment
Part 3
1.
Examine the nature and scope of
legal personality. Consider the status of lower animals dead men and unborn
persons
2.
Explain the different theories
of punishment
3. Analyze the concept of
possession, which are the essentials necessary to constitute it. Which are the different modes of acquisition
of property
4.
The function and purpose of law
is justice stability and peaceful change. Discuss
First semester LL.B (3 year) Degree
Examination June 2012
(Common to V semester LL.B (5 Year) Course.
2008 admissions
Part 1
1.
What is meant by dominant
heritage?
2.
Explain the doctrine of stare
decisis
3.
What is Voksgeist
4.
Write a short note on equity
5.
What do you mean by positive
and negative rights?
6.
What are the benefits of
incorporation
7.
Define servitude. Distinguish
it from property
8.
Explain acts in law and act of
law
Part 2
1.
Explain custom as a source of
law. What are the different kinds of custom?
2.
What do you mean by territoriality
of law? Distinguish it from territorial operation of law
3.
Write a note on the
Scandinavian realism
4.
What are the different sources
of obligation
Part 3
1.
Ownership is a right indefinite
in point of user, unrestricted in point of disposition and unlimited in point
of duration over a determinate thing Austin. Elucidate
2.
Critically evaluate the
contribution of analytical jurisprudence to the development of jurisprudence
3.
Explain the tenets of American
realism
4.
Critically evaluate the
different sources of law
First semester LL.B (3 Year) Degree
examination, May 2011. Common to V semester LL.B (5 Year course)
2008
admissions
Part 1
1.
Explain vested and contingent
interest
2.
Write short note on
sociological school of jurisprudence
3.
Explain the doctrine of
precedent
4.
Distinguish between motive and intention
5.
Examine the legal status of an
unborn person
6.
Explain the theory of strict
liability
7.
State the differences between
civil and criminal justice
8.
What are the advantages of
codification
Part 2
1.
Rights are duties are
necessarily co relative explain
2.
What are the modes of
acquisition of property
3.
The act alone does not make the
doer of its guilty comment
4.
What are the sources of
obligation
Part 3
1.
Write a critical note on the
relationship between natural law and positive law
2.
What are the different kinds of
legislation
3.
Explain the requisites of a
valid custom
4.
Ownership strictly a legal
concept possession is both a legal and a non legal or pre legal concept
comment.
Fifth semester (5 Year) Degree examination, June 2011 Common to 1st Semester LL.B 3 year course (2001 to 2007
admissions)
Part
1
1.
What are the different modes of
acquisition of property
2.
Write a note on delegated
legislation
3.
Explain intention and motive
4.
What is ratio decidendi?
Distinguish it from obiter dicta
5.
Explain corporate personality
6.
What is meant by codification?
What are its advantages
7.
Distinguish between right in
rem and right in personam
8.
Write a short note on Kelson's
pure theory of law
Part 2
1.
A right is an interest recognized and protected by a rule of legal justice explain
2.
Critically evaluate Austin's
theory of law
3.
Explain the difference between
law and morals
4.
What are the sources of
obligation?
Part 3
1.
What are the theories of
punishment
2.
Examine custom as a source of
law
3.
What are the various types of
ownership? State the difference between ownership and possession
4.
Critically evaluate the
contribution of sociological school of jurisprudence
First
semester LL.B (3 Year) Degree examination May 2009. 2008 admissions
Part 1
1.
Write short note on natural law
2.
Distinguish between condition
precedent and condition subsequent
3.
State briefly Roscoe Pounds
theory of social engineering
4.
Explain delegated legislation
5.
Distinguish between substantive
and procedural law
6.
Explain the maxim actus non
facit rea nisi mens sit rea
7.
What is solitary obligation
8.
What is golden rule of
interpretation
Part 2
1.
Explain the merits of
legislation over other sources of law
2.
What are the different kinds of
possession?
3.
The function of a judge is not
to make law but to declare law comment
4.
Explain Austins imperative
theory of law
Part 3
1.
What are the various kinds of
legal rights
2.
What are the theories of
corporate personality
3.
Examine the purpose of criminal
justice
4.
Explain the requisites of a
valid custom
First semester LL.B ( 3 Year) Degree
examination
APRIL 2008
Part 1
1.
What is meant by social
engineering theory?
2.
There cannot be no right without corresponding duty
explain
3.
Explain obiter dicta and ratio
decidendi
4.
State the difference between
legal custom and conventional custom
5.
What is meant by codification
6.
Critically examine marks
concept of whithering away of the law of state
7.
What is obligation? What are
the sources of obligation
8.
Distinguish positive rights
from negative rights
Part 2
1.
What are the uses and purposes
of incorporation
2.
Discuss the grounds for
abolition of death penalty
3.
Possession is nine points in
law comment
4.
What are the merits of
comparative jurisprudence
Part 3
1.
What is meant by legislation?
What are the advantages of legislation over precedent as a source of law
2.
Define ownership. What are the
kinds of ownership
3.
Explain the different theories
of punishment
4.
Discuss the important
characteristics of analytical jurisprudence
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