Civil Law Paper-I is a subject in the Civil Judge competitive examination 2023. Here you will find the Civil Judge exam past paper 2023 on the subject of Civil Law Paper-I of Lahore High Court. This Civil Law paper-I is the 1st paper in the Civil Judge Cum Judicial Magistrate’s competitive examination 2023 held by Lahore High Court, Lahore. Find below the Civil Judge Civil Law Paper-I Past Paper 2023.
Civil Judge Civil Law paper-I 2023
Note: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Q1. What do the ‘express’ and ‘implied’ authority of an agent mean? Explain factors and circumstances where the authority of the agent is said to be implied. Discuss the circumstances envisaged by section 215 of the Contract Act, where the principal may repudiate the transaction undertaken by the agent, dealing on his own account in the business of the agency.
Q2. Define expressions ‘Bailment’, ‘Bailor’, and ‘Bailee’. Illustrate the respective obligations of ‘Bailor’ and ‘Bailee’ as discussed in the Contract Act.
Q3. Agreements without consideration are void. What exceptions are provided in section 25 of the Contract Act 1872? Discuss the illustrations.
Q4. Explain the expressions ‘Offer’, ‘Acceptance’, ‘Invitation to treat’, and ‘Revocation of Proposal(s) and Acceptance(s)’. Whether the bid(s) invited from potential bidders through advertisement constitute an offer or simply an invitation to make an offer. Elucidate with illustrations.
Q5. Agreeing to the condition in Nikah Nama that in case of divorce, the husband would compensate the wife in monetary terms. Is such a condition a clog on the right of divorce or a mere agreement to compensate by way of alimony? Discuss this proposition in the context of the Family Courts Act 1964.
Q6. A perfunctory/cursory effort on the part of the Family Court to facilitate reconciliation between the couples in fact encourages acrimony, affects the welfare of the minor, and otherwise burdens courts with ancillary claims and counterclaims. Discuss the significance and efficacy of ‘pre-trial reconciliation’ in terms of section 10 of the Family Courts Act 1964.
Q7. One wrong or unreasonable decision regarding the grant of custody of the minor would cause irreversible damage to the community. Discuss requisite qualifications and disqualifications, in the context where other and father have competing claims for guardianship, for adjudging cases for grant of custody, enunciated under the provisions of the Guardian & Wards Act 1890.
Q8. Describe kinds of dower and explain with illustrations which kind of dower would become when payable. And what is the limitation for the recovery of each kind of dower?
Q9. What constitutes Acknowledgement in writing in terms of section 19 of the Limitation Act, and explain the effect of an undated acknowledgement in writing. Whether acknowledgement in writing has the effect of reviving the limitation, once expired.
Q10. Who other than the owner of the premises is entitled to invoke the jurisdiction of the Rent Tribunal for the purposes of seeking the eviction of the tenant or payment of rent payable. Analyze the statement in the context of the definition of the ‘landlord’ in section 2(d) of the Punjab Rented Premises Act 2009.
See the Civil Judge Civil Law Paper-I of 2023.
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