University : Mohan Lal Sukhadia University
Degree : L.L.B
Subject : Family Law-I
Year : I
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MLSU Family Law-I Old Question Paper
LL.B. (First Year) Examination, 2001
(Three-Year Course)
Family Law-I (Mohammedan Law)
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Paper – V
Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Write a short essay on the origin and development of Muslim Law referring to the rise and
evolution of the Sunni and Shia schools.
2. What marriages are prohibited by the Muslim Law What are the consequences of marriages which are performed within prohibited degrees Whether the following marriages are valid :
(i) A Muslim marries two sisters together.
(ii) A Muslim girl marries with a Hindu boy.
(iii) A Muslim marries B but without consummation of marriage divorced her and marriesto B’s daughter.
3. Discuss the nature and importance of dower in a Muslim marriage. How does non-payment of prompt dower affect the husband’s claim to restitution of conjugal rights
4. What do you mean by Talaq What is Talaq-i-Tafweez- Discuss the legal effects of divorce
under Muslim Law.
5. Discuss in detail Hiba of Musha under Muslim Law. Whether a gift once made can be revoked
6. State the legal devices for evading right of pre-emption. What are the formalities for claiming
right of pre-emption
7. Who can make Wakf- What is Wakf-ul-aulad- What can be the valid objects of a Wakf-
8. Explain the doctrine of ‘Aul’ and ‘Radd’ according to Sunni Law. Give two illustrations of each.
9. State the facts, issues involved, decision and principles of law laid down in Amjad Khan vs. Ashraf Khan 56 l.A. 218.
10. Write short notes on any two of the following
(i) Abatement of Legacy.(ii) Khilwat-us-Sahih.(iii) Marz-uI-Maut.
Paper – VI
Max. Marks : 100
Min. Marks : 36
1. Mohammedan Law : Origin, Development, Sources, Schools, Application, Interpretation and Conversion.
2. Marriage : Nature of marriage, Essential of marriage, Khyar-ul-bulugh, Iddat, Khilwat-ul-sahiha, Matrimonial stipulations, Kinds of marriage and effects of marriage.
Mahr : Meaning, Nature, Kinds, Objects and Subject matter, Wife’s rights on nonpayment of dower.
Dissolution of marriage : Talaq, ila, Zihar, Talaq-e-tafweez, Mubarat, Khula, Lien, Faskh, Section 2 of the dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939, Legal effects of divorce.
Guardianship : Appointment of guardian, Kinds of guardianship
Syllabus
First Year Bachelor Of Laws : (Session 2017-18)
Paper – V (Paper Code – 6004) : (Paper Name – Family Law – I (Hindu Law))
Max. Marks : 100
Min. Marks : 36
Note :
a. In order to ensure that students do not leave out important portions of the syllabus, examiners shall be free to repeat the questions set in the previous examination.
b. Leading cases prescribed under this paper may be read whenever they are relevant.
1. Hindu Law : Sources, Who are Hindu and to whom Hindu Law apply, Schools and application, Coparcenary, Joint Family Property and Self Acquired Property; Karta and his powers and obligation, Religious and Charitable Endowments – Essentials of an endowments kinds, shebait and mahant.
2. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 : as amended
3. The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 : as amended
4. The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 : as amended
5. The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 : as amended
6. Partition Under Hindu Law : Meaning, Property for partition, Persons entitled to sue for partition and allotment of shares, partition how effected, determination of shares, Re-opening of partition. Reunion; Debts-Doctrine of pious obligation Antecedent debts.
Leading Case :
1. Githa Hariharan v. Reserve Bank of India AIR 1999 S.C. 1149
2. Guru Nath v. Kamla Bai, A.I.R. 1955, S.C. 280.
3. Gopal Rao v. Sitharamamma, A.I.R. 1964, S.C. 1970
4. Angurbala Mullick v. Deabrata Mullick, 1951, S.C.R. 1125
5. Sawan Ram v. Kalawati, A.I.R. 1967, S.C. 1761
Suggested Readings :
1. Shriniwas, M.M. : Principles of Hindu Law
2. Raghavacharya : Hindu Law – Principles & Precedents.
3. Mulla : Principles of Hindu Law
4. Derrett. J.D.M. : Modern Hindu Law
5. P. Dewan : Modern Hindu Law
6. Tahir Mohmood : Hindu Law