Kslu Question Paper e45

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*0504* Fifth Semester of 3 Years LL.B. Examination, Dec. 2012 (Opt. – IV) : INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES AND PRINCIPLES OF LEGISLATION Duration : 3 Hours

Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer all 5 Questions. 2. Figures to the right indicate marks. 3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada completely. UNIT – I Q. No. 1. (a) Explain the rule, “Statute must be read as a whole in its context”. Marks : 15

"" ÍÝÓÜ®ÜÊÜ®Üá° A¨ÜÃÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»Üì¨ÜÈÉ ±ÜıÜä|ìÊÝX K¨ÜñÜPÜR¨Ü᪠'' GíŸ ¯¿áÊÜáÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Discuss the literal rule of interpretation.

APÜÒÃÜÍÜ@ A¥ÜìPÜƳ®æ¿á ¯¿áÊÜáÊÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ. (b) Write a note on Preamble.

Marks : 5

²àtPæ PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Write a note on “Casus omissus”.

E¨æªàÍÜ¨Ü ËÇæãà±Ü PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.

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UNIT – II Q. No. 2. (a) State the relevance of Parliamentary history as an external aid to construction of a statute.

Marks : 15

ÍÝÓÜ®Ü¨Ü A¥æçìÓÜáËPæ¿áÈÉ ÓÜíÓÜ©à¿á C£ÖÝÓÜ¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñÜÌÊÜ®Üá° £ÚÔÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Explain the reference to other statutes as an aid to interpret a statute.

A®Ü ÍÝÓÜ®ÜWÜÙÜ EÇæÉàSÊÜ®Üá° Jí¨Üá ÍÝÓÜ®Ü¨Ü ¯ÊÜìaÜ®Ü¨Ü ÓÜÖÝ¿áPÜÊÝX ËÊÜÄÔÄ. (b) Write a note on “Dictionaries” as an aid to construction of a statute.

Marks : 5

"ÍÝÓÜ®Ü¨Ü ¯ÊÜìaܮܨÜÈÉ ÍÜŸªPæãàÍÜWÜÙÜá ÓÜÖÝ¿áPÝÄ' GíŸáÊÜâ¨ÜÃÜ ÊæáàÇæ q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Write a note on “Use of Foreign decisions”.

"˨æàÎ £à±ÜâìWÜÙÜ ŸÙÜPæ¿á' PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. UNIT – III Q. No. 3. (a) Discuss the general principles regarding retrospective operation of the statutes.

Marks : 15

ÍÝÓÜ®ÜWÜÙÜ ±ÜäÊÝì®ÜÌÀáPæWæ ÓÜíŸí—st ÓÝÊÜޮܠñÜñÜÌWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ What are the effects of expiry of a temporary statute ? Explain.

ñÝñÝRÈPÜ ÍÝÓÜ®WÜ ÙÜ Ü AÊÜ— AíñÜÂWæãÙÜáÛÊâÜ ¨ÜÄí¨Ü BWÜáÊÜ ±ÜÄOÝÊÜáWÜÙÝÊÜâÊÜâ ? ËÊÜÄÔÄ. (b) Write a note on “Commencement of a statute”.

ÍÝÓÜ®Ü¨Ü BÃÜí»Ü PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Write a note on “Ejusdem Genesis”.

ÓÜhÝ£à¿á ¯¿áÊÜá PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.

Marks : 5

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UNIT – IV Q. No. 4. (a) Explain the common law rule relating to statutes affecting the Crown or the State.

Marks : 15

ÊÜááPÜáo A¥ÜÊÝ ÃÝgÂÊÜ®Üá° ¸Ý—ÓÜáÊÜ ÍÝÓÜ®ÜWÜÙÜ PÜáÄñÜá ÓÝÊÜޮܠPÝ®Üã¯®Ü ¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ “Penal statute should be construed strictly and benefit of doubt should go to the subject” Elucidate.

""¨ÜívÜ®æ¿á ÍÝÓÜ®Ü PÜoár¯pÝrX A¥æçìÓܸæàPÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜíÍÜ¿á¨Ü ÇÝ»ÜÊÜ®Üá° BÃæãಠ±ÜÃÜÊÝX ¯àvÜñÜPÜR¨Üáª'' ËÍÜ©àPÜÄÔÄ. (b) Write a note on “Evasion of Statute”

Marks : 5

""ÍÝÓÜ®ÜWÜÚí¨Ü ñܲ³ÔPæãÙÜáÛÊÜâ¨Üá '' PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Mensrea in statutary offences.

ÍÝÓܮܟ¨Üœ A±ÜÃÝ«ÜWÜÙÜÈÉ ""A±ÜÃÝ—PÜ ÊÜá®ÜÓÜáÕ'' PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. UNIT – V Q. No. 5. (a) Explain the principles of utility as advocated by Sir Jermy Bentham.

Marks : 15

ÓÜÃ… hæľ ¸æàí¥ÝÊÜå… ±ÜÅ£±Ý©Ô¨Ü E±Ü¿ááPܤñæ ԨݜíñÜÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Explain the different kinds of pleasures and pains.

ËË«Ü ±ÜÅPÝÃÜWÜÙÜ ñÜ겤WÜÙÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠ±ÜÄÍÜÅÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ. (b) Write a note on “Arbitrary Principle”.

"¯ÃÜíPÜáÍÜ Ô¨ÝœíñÜ¨Ü ' PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. OR/A¥ÜÊÝ Write a note on “Morals”.

"®æç£PÜñæWÜÙÜ ' PÜáÄñÜá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. ________________

Marks : 5