Compiled by Chinthu
PRECEDENT
1. Explain precedent as a source of law
2. Discuss the factors weakening the operation of precedent as a source of
law
3. What is meant by legislation? What are the advantages of legislation
over precedent as a source of law?
4. Examine the system of precedent as a source of law
5. Distinguish between condition precedent and condition subsequent
6. Explain precedent as a source of law
7. Examine the system of precedent as a source of law
8. Explain the circumstances destroying or weakening the binding force of
precedent
9. Explain the doctrine of precedent
LEGAL RIGHT
1. What are the various kinds of legal rights?
2. Define legal right. What are the elements of legal right?
3. Write a note on legal right
4. What are the various kinds of legal rights?
SOCIOLOGICAL SCHOOL OF JURISPRUDENCE
1. Critically evaluate the contribution of sociological school of
jurisprudence
2. Write short note on sociological school of jurisprudence
3. Examine the contribution of sociological school of jurisprudence
LEGISLATION
1. What are the advantages of legislation over precedent?
2. Write a note on delegated legislation.
3. Explain delegated legislation.
4. Examine legislation as a source of law
5. What are the different kinds of legislation?
6. What are the different kinds of legislation?
7. What do you mean by legislation? What are the different kinds of
legislation?
8. Explain the merits of legislation over other sources of law.
9. Distinguish between the supreme and subordinate legislation. State the
chief forms of subordinate legislation.
NATURAL LAW
1. Write a critical note on the relationship between natural law and
positive law.
2. Examine the relationship between natural law and positive law.
3. Explain the contribution of the natural law theory for the development
of legal system in the 20th century.
PERSON
1. What do you mean by person? What are the different kinds of persons?
2. What is meant by person? What are the different kinds of persons?
RIGHT
1. A right is an interest recognized and protected rule of law. Discuss.
2. Rights and duties are co relative. Explain.
3. Rights are duties are necessarily co relative. Explain.
4. Distinguish between right in rem and right in personam.
5. Explain the right in rem.
6. What are the rights of unborn persons?
7. Explain the difference between right in rem and right in personam.
8. Distinguish between contingent right and vested right.
9. What is right in rem?
10. What do you mean by positive and negative rights?
11. Distinguish between right in rem and right in personam.
12. There cannot be no right without corresponding duty. Explain.
13. Distinguish positive rights from negative rights.
PUNISHMENT
1. Discuss the theories of punishment.
2. Explain the different theories of punishment.
3. What are the theories of punishment?
OWNERSHIP
1. What is meant by ownership? Discuss briefly the different kinds of
ownership.
2. Ownership is a right indefinite in point of user, unrestricted point of
disposition and unlimited in point of duration over a determinate thing Austin.
Elucidate.
3. Ownership strictly a legal concept possession is both a legal and a non
legal or pre legal concept. Comment.
4. What are the various types of ownership? State the difference between
ownership and possession.
5. Define ownership. What are the kinds of ownership?
6. What are the modes of acquiring ownership?
7. Ownership is either vested or contingent. Explain.
8. What is meant by duplicate ownership?
9. Ownership is either vested or contingent. Comment.
10. Discuss the different ways in which there could be duplicate ownership.
CUSTOM
1. What are the constituents of a valid custom? How would you distinguish
custom from prescription?
2. Explain the requisites of a valid custom.
3. Examine custom as a source of law.
4. Explain the requisites of a valid custom.
5. Explain custom as a source of law. What are the different kinds of
custom?
6. Explain the relation between custom and prescription.
7. State the difference between legal custom and conventional custom.
OBLIGATION
1. What are the different sources of obligation?
2. What are the sources of obligation?
3. What are the sources of obligation?
4. What is solitary obligation?
5. What is obligation? What are the sources of obligation?
REALISM
1. Explain the tenets of American realism.
2. Write a note on the Scandinavian realism.
PROPERTY
1. Analyze the concept of possession, which are the essentials necessary to
constitute it. Which are the different modes of acquisition of property?
2. Define property. What are the different kinds of property?
3. What are the modes of acquisition of property?
SOURCES OF LAW
1. Critically evaluate the different sources of law.
POSSESSION
1. Possession is nine points in law comment.
2. Explain possession in fact and possession in law.
3. What are the different kinds of possession?
4. Possession is nine points in law comment.
5. State the methods of acquiring possession.
6. What is possession? Explain the various modes of acquiring possession.
AUSTIN
1. Critically evaluate austin’s theory of law.
2. Explain Austin’s imperative theory of law.
4. Examine the analytical theory of Austin.
ANALYTICAL JURISPRUDENCE
1. Critically evaluate the contribution of analytical jurisprudence to the
development of jurisprudence.
2. Discuss the important characteristics of analytical jurisprudence.
LAW AND MORALITY
1. Explain the difference between law and morals.
2. Explain the relationship between law and morality.
RATIO DECIDENDI
1. What is meant by ratio decidendi?
2. What is ratio decidendi? Distinguish it from obiter dicta.
3. Explain obiter dicta and ratio decidendi.
JUSTICE
1. State the differences between civil and criminal justice.
2. A right is an interest recognized and protected by a rule of legal
justice explain.
3. The function and purpose of law is justice stability and peaceful
change. Discuss.
4. Examine the purpose of criminal justice.
5. Explain the purpose of the criminal justice.
6. Write a short note on civil and criminal justice.
7. What are the objectives of administration of civil justice?
8. Write a note on distributive justice and corrective justice.
9. Distinguish between civil and criminal justice.
10. Explain corrective justice and distributive justice.
ESSAYS:
3. Discuss the jural correlatives enunciated by Hohfeld.
4. Examine the nature and scope of legal personality. Consider the status
of lower animals, dead men and unborn persons.
5. What are the theories of corporate personality?
10 MARK QUESTIONS:
3. Explain the maximum actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea.
4. What is meant by title? Explain the classification of title.
5. What do you mean by negligence? What are the theories of negligence?
6. Discuss how far the doctrine of stare decisis has been followed in
supreme court of India.
7. What is codification? What are its merits and demerits of codification?
8. Explain with illustrations, substantive and procedural law.
9. Motive is not generally a factor for determining criminal liability. Comment.
10. What do you mean by territoriality of law? Distinguish it from
territorial operation of law.
11. The act alone does not make the doer of its guilty comment.
12. The function of a judge is not to make law but to declare law. Comment.
13. What are the uses and purposes of incorporation?
14. Discuss the grounds for abolition of death penalty.
15. What are the merits of comparative jurisprudence?
SHORT ANSWERS:
4. Explain the mischief rule of interpretation.
5. What is meant by codification? What are its advantages?
6. What are the uses and purposes of incorporation?
7. Explain the will theory of right.
8. Write a note on the contribution of Henry Maine.
9. Define liability.
10. Explain the doctrine of prospective over ruling.
11. Discuss the theories with regard to the relationship between state and
law.
12. Law is not the right alone or might alone but the perfect union of two.
Explain.
13. Write a note on obiter dictum.
14. Distinguish between intension and motive.
15. What are the elements of a state?
16. Explain the legal statues of the dead men and unborn persons.
17. Write a short note on mistake of law and mistake of fact.
18. Explain the theory of strict liability.
19. Write a note on imperative theory of law.
20. What is positivism?
21. Explain the status of the unborn persons.
22. What is meant by dominant heritage?
23. Explain the doctrine of stare decisis.
24. What is Voksgeist?
25. Write a short note on equity.
26. What are the benefits of incorporation?
27. Define servitude. Distinguish it from property.
28. Explain acts in law and act of law.
29. Explain vested and contingent interest.
30. Distinguish between motive and intension.
31. Examine the legal status of an unborn person.
32. Explain the theory of strict liability.
33. What are the advantages of codification?
34. What are the different modes of acquisition of property?
35. Explain intention and motive.
36. Explain corporate personality.
37. What is meant by codification? What are its advantages?
38. Write a short note on Kelson’s pure theory of law.
39. Write short note on natural law.
40. State briefly Roscoe Pound’s theory of social engineering.
41. Distinguish between substantive and procedural law.
42. Explain the maxim actus non facit rea nisi mens sit rea.
43. What is golden rule of interpretation?
44. What is meant by social engineering theory?
45. What is meant by codification?
46. Critically examine marks concept of withering away of the law of state.
SOME
JURISPRUDENCE QUESTION PAPERS
COMPILED
BY CHINTHU
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 state 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 intension 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. Analyse 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 intension
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 kelsons pure theory of law
Part 2
1. A right is an interest recongnized and protected by a rule of legal
justice explain
2. Critically evaluate austins 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 Roscode 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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