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LL.M. DEGREE (SEMESTER) EXAMINATIONS, JANUARY 2024,
(Por the candidates admitted from 2020-2021 to 2022-2023)
Second Year — Third Semester
BRANCH XV — FAMILY LAW
Paper IX: HINDU JOINT FAMILY CODE: PVD
AND COPARCENARY
SYSTEM
Time : 3 hours Maximum : 60 marks
PART A— (8 x 12 = 36 marks)
Answer THREE of the following.
Explain the salient features and enumerate the differences between
Joint Hindu Family and Coparcenary with decided cases.
Discuss the powers and obligations of Karta of the Hindu Joint Family
with decided case laws.
Analyse and explain “Partition does not merely mean division of
property into specific shares but also mean severance of the Joint Status
of family” — Refer the decided cases.
Explain the doctrine of “Pious obligation” and the defence of
Avyavaharika debt.
Critically analyse the various property rights of women under Hindu
Law in India.
PART B — (4 x 6 = 24 marks)
Answer FOUR of the following in about 250 words each.
Explain Reunion of Partition under Hindu Law.
Discuss Coparcener’s right to challenge alienation.
P70]Explain the rights related to self acquired property.
Analyse the binding effect and essentials of family settlement.
Elucidate revocation of partition.
Examine the rights of women over Stridhana property.
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