CSS Law Past Paper 2018

Instructions specific to this paper

• Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

Questions

1. Q. 220 marks

   Explain the several ingredients of the offence of rioting, when two opposite factions commit a riot, can they be said to form unlawful assembly, if so, can they be tried jointly?

2. Q. 320 marks

   Under what circumstances expert evidence is admissible, discuss with reference to the opinion of a medical practitioner in a criminal case?

3. Q. 420 marks

   What is legal significance of a charge in criminal case, for every charge there has to be a separate trial? Explain and illustrate the exceptions to this rule?

4. Q. 520 marks

   Critically elaborate the inherent powers of civil courts. Discuss with reference to the powers to amend judgments, decrees and orders?

5. Q. 620 marks

   What are the duties and powers of a court in ordering attachment before judgment?

6. Q. 720 marks

   What is Estoppel? On what principle of law it is based and what are its essentials?

7. Q. 820 marks

   Discuss the legal significance of Arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism. What is enforcement procedure of an Arbitral Award?

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
• All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
• Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
• No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
• Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.