Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. In a suit for specific performance, a decree is passed directing execution of the sale deed. Pursuant to the decree, the sale deed is executed through the court and possession of the property is delivered to the decree-holder. The decree-holder continues in possession for several decades. In subsequent appellate proceedings, the court considers the long lapse of time and instead of...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. A plaintiff files a suit in October 2022 seeking enforcement of a contractual right arising from an agreement. The plaint itself states that the agreement was cancelled by the defendant in April 2016 and that the cancellation gave rise to the cause of action. The defendant seeks rejection of the plaint under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC on the ground of limitation. The plaintiff contends...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. A police investigation culminates in a closure report stating that no offence is made out against the accused. Upon receiving the report, the Magistrate disagrees with the police conclusion. Which of the following courses of action is NOT legally permissible for the Magistrate?(A) Accept the closure report and close the proceedings.(B) Direct further investigation if the Magistrate...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. In a criminal trial for kidnapping, the prosecution's case relies heavily on the testimony of the eyewitness (PW-1) who identifies the accused for the first time in the court ("dock identification"). No Test Identification Parade (TIP) was conducted by the investigating agency. The accused argues that this dock identification, occurring years after the incident, is inherently unreliable...

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Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examination

1. A woman is found dead near a canal. CCTV footage from nearby roads captures a person with a distinctive gait walking towards the location around the relevant time. After arrest, the police direct the accused to walk in a particular manner at the crime scene so that forensic experts can compare his gait with the CCTV footage. During the exercise, the accused is not asked to narrate the...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. A social activist files an application before a Judicial Magistrate under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking registration of an FIR against a public servant for alleged hate speech under Sections 153A and 295A IPC. The Magistrate refuses to direct registration of FIR on the ground that prior sanction under Sections 196 and 197 CrPC has not been obtained.Which of...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examination

1. A files a suit seeking cancellation of certain sale deeds claiming they are invalid. The suit is dismissed for default due to A's repeated non-appearance. A neither seeks restoration nor files a fresh suit. Later, during execution proceedings arising from a separate decree in A's favour, A attempts to challenge the validity of the same sale deeds again.Which of the following is the...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examination

1. A is prosecuted for murder based entirely on circumstantial evidence. During police custody, A gives a statement leading to the recovery of a dead body from a forest area. The prosecution relies mainly on this disclosure statement and the alleged recovery. There is no reliable “last seen” evidence, motive is weak, medical evidence does not clearly support the prosecution timeline,...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. A, B, and C are three brothers who constitute a Hindu joint family. B executes a registered release deed in favour of A, relinquishing all his rights and interests in the joint family property for valid consideration. Later, an unregistered family settlement memorandum was also entered, proving C's severance from the joint family property.When a dispute arises years later, the trial...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. A prosecution witness identified the accused for the first time during trial. The accused were complete strangers to the witness, and no Test Identification Parade (TIP) was conducted during investigation. The trial court convicted the accused solely on the basis of this dock identification. Select the most appropriate option.A. Dock identification is by itself substantive and conclusive...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), which of the following statements best reflects the distinction made by the Supreme Court in Imran Pratapgarhi v. State of Gujarat between Section 173 BNSS and Section 154 CrPC regarding preliminary inquiries?A. Section 173(3) BNSS permits a preliminary inquiry only when the information received does not disclose a cognizable...