Roll No. ……………………
67711
LL. M. 1st Semester
CBCS Scheme w.e.f. 2016-17
Examination – November, 2023
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF INDIA
Paper : 16LLM21C1
Time : Three hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80
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Note : Attempt any four questions in Section-A and Section-B is compulsory.
Note : Students are required to give their answer only in English Language. Otherwise answer book will not be evaluated and counted as zero marks.
SECTION – A
1. Define ‘State’ under Art 12 of the Indian Constitution is Judiciary State. Refer to Case Laws. 14
2. Explain in brief the basic structure theory refer to important judicial pronouncements. 14
3. What do you mean by PIL ? Explain in brief the basic structure theory. Refer to important Judicial pronouncements. 14
4. Examine the importance of directive principles of State Policy. What is the relationship between Directive Principles of State Policy an Fundamental Right ? Refer to Case Law. 14
5. Write short notes on the following : 14
(i) Right to Speedy trial
(ii) Double Jeopardy
6. Define ‘Civil Servant’. What are the constitutional safeguard available to a civil servant in India ? 14
7. Indian Judiciary is one of the most powerful Judiciary in the World. Comment. Explain the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court also. 14
8. Explain the Doctrine of Collective Responsibility in a Parliamentary form of Government. How does it differ from individual responsibility of a minister to the House ? 14
SECTION – B
9. Explain the followings : 8 × 3 = 24
(i) Residuary Powers
(ii) Ex-post facto Law
(iii) Doctrine of Prospective overruling
(iv) Republication form of Government
(v) Domicile
(vi) Judicial review
(vii) Dead Lock
(viii) Right to Know
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