Gujarat Civil Judge Mains 2017 Question Paper

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Gujarat Judicial Service Mains Examination 2017

GUJARAT JUDICIAL SERVICE

PAPER – I (CRIMINAL)

Time: 2½ Hours

Total Marks: 75

1. Answer the questions: (any two) [10 marks]

(1) Enumerate the provisions of the commencement of proceedings before the

Magistrate.

(2) State what are the contents of the charge, the consequences of defect in framing of

charge and when can charge be altered or amended.

(3) Explain the law relating to circumstantial evidence.

(4) What are the nature of reliefs which can be granted under the provisions of the

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act?

2. Explain in brief: (any two) [10 marks]

“Every offence shall ordinarily be inquired into and tried by a Court within the local

limits of whose jurisdiction it was committed.” State the exceptions to this rule.

‘Oral evidence in all cases must be direct.’ Explain this rule with illustrations and

exceptions.

Relevance of Motive and Intention in Criminal Law.

Explain in brief the historical background of Probation Law in India.

3. Discuss in detail: (any two) [10 marks]

Maintenance of Wife, Children and Parents.

Evidence has to be Weighed and not Counted.

Powers of Magistrate under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act.

Prohibition of determination of sex of a foetus.

4.

Difference between Theft and Extortion.

Difference between Common Intention and Common Object.

Difference between Simple Hurt and Grievous Hurt.

Difference between Admission and Confession.