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1. Short notes: 1.5 marks = 0.5 for case-laws/law; 0.5 for sections/illustrations; 0.5 for
explanation
2. Problems: 2 marks = IRAC = Issue & Rule/Law/Case-law/Section 1 marks; Reasoned
judgement = 1 mark
3. Essay type: 3 marks = 1 mark for case-laws analysis; 1 mark for legal provisions
analysis; 1 marks for originality/ attention to detail/ presentation of answer
a. At least one of the important cases Lily Thomas, Sarla Mudgal, John
Vallathom, Shah Bano or any other landmark SC/HC case on UCC
b. Art. 44 Constitution of India
c. Pros & Cons of UCC
d. Constitutional/Preambular mandate of Right to Equality vis--vis Right to
Religion whether UCC can balance these two
e. Conclusion in the form of opinion of the student/ analysis of the political
situation; extra marks for linking current affairs to theoretical aspects
a. The rationale of its enactment Preamble of the Act, and a comment on are
they fulfilling the said goal they have been established to achieve
b. State govt. establishes in every town exceeding popln. Of 1 million
c. Work in tandem with counsellors, mediators, medical experts, NGOs, to save
the family
d. Appointment of family judges state govt. appoints with concurrence of HC;
at least 7 yrs experience as HC advocate/ judge in any tribunal/ any govt.
position requiring knowledge of law
e. Preference given to women
f. Persons committed to the need of preserving marriage
g. Upper age limit = 62
h. Jurisdiction of family courts = divorce, nullity, JS, RCR, custody, maintenance,
guardianship, legitimacy, s. 125, CrPC, etc
i. IN CAMERA proceedings
j. Direct appeals to HC within 30 days, no appeal in case of S. 125 maintenance
a. Temporary
b. Payable from the date of presentation of the petition till the date of dismissal
of the suit/ passing of the decree.
c. Supposed to meet the immediate needs of the petitioner.
d. Includes litigation expenses
e. ANY decree (RCR, JS, Divorce, Nullity)
f. Case-laws: Padmaja Sharma, etc.
HMA 1955
S. 13-B
S. 23(1)(bb)
S. 14
Explain these
provisions
Minimum
separate living
for 1 year
2 motions with a
gap of 6-18
months
Voluntary
Free consent
Petition of fault
ground can be
converted
Mutual consent under Muslim law: Khula (initiated by wife + consideration) &
Mubarat (mutual consent): explain in detail about these two concepts with
illustrations