Rajasthan Civil Judge Mains 2017 Question Paper

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Rajasthan Judicial Service Mains Examination 2017

RAJASTHAN JUDICIAL SERVICE (RJS) MAINS

PAPER I: CIVIL LAW

Note: Attempt all questions. Marks of each question are mentioned against the question.

1. [Civil Procedure Code] What remedies are available to a decree-holder against a person who

creates resistance in execution of a decree? (2 marks)

2. [Civil Procedure Code] Explain the circumstances in which a subsequent pleading

(rejoinder) may be filed. Is there any limitation provided in law for filing a subsequent

pleading? (2 marks)

3. [Specific Relief Act] Under the provisions of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, what remedies

are available to a person dispossessed from immovable property? Explain. (2 marks)

4. [Rajasthan Municipality Act] Describe the pre-requisites for filing a suit against the

municipality or its officers under the Rajasthan Municipalities Act, 2009. (3 marks)

5. [Rajasthan Municipality Act] Explain the prohibitions imposed on Civil Courts under

Section 305 of the Rajasthan Municipalities Act, 2009. (3 marks)

6. [Easement Act] Identify the kind of the following easements: (a) A right of way annexed to

A’s house over B’s land. (b) A right annexed to A’s house to prevent B from building on his

own land. (c) A right annexed to B’s house to receive light by the windows without

obstruction by his neighbour A. (3 marks)

7. [Hindu Law] Hindu male ‘A’ is to enter into marriage with a Hindu female ‘B’ on

10.03.2017. ‘C’, a Christian lady, files a suit for permanent injunction to restrain ‘A’ from the

said marriage, on the ground that ‘A’ had already married ‘C’ on 22.08.2016 in a temple as

per Hindu rituals. As she is a legally wedded wife, ‘A’ has no right to marry again. Whether

‘C’ is entitled to get an injunction? Give your answer applying the relevant provisions of the

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. (3 marks)

8. [Indian Evidence Act] What is “privileged communication” under the Indian Evidence Act?

Describe its kinds in brief. (4 marks)

9. [Indian Evidence Act] Sections 45 and 73 of the Indian Evidence Act are complementary to

each other. Discuss. (4 marks)