CSS past paper

CSS Law Past Paper 2024

CSS Law 2024 carries 100 marks over 3 hours. It has 7 questions.

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How to attempt: Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

Question 1 (Part I) is the paper's MCQs, which are not reproduced here.

Q. 2
When does a sale of property in execution of decree becomes absolute. Under what circumstances can it be set aside?
(20)
Q. 3
Write a comprehensive note on Resjudi cate and bring out its points of difference from res subjudice.
(20)
Q. 4
What formalities are to be observed in recording a confession and under which provision of law?
(20)
Q. 5
What is secondary evidence and in which cases can it be given? Discuss in detail.
(20)
Q. 6
All facts in issue and Relevant Facts must be proved by evidence, either oral or documentary. Fully explain this rule and exceptions to it, if any, give illustrations.
(20)
Q. 7
(20)
- (a)
  Under what circumstances right to self-defence extends to causing death of assailant? Describe as per provisions of PPC.
  (10)
- (b)
  Amjad intending to cause a theft to be committed, instigates Saleem to take property belonging to Babar out of Babar’s possession. Amjad induces Saleem to believe that the property belongs to Amjad. Saleem takes the property out of Babar’s possession, in good faith, believing it to be Amjad’s property. Elaborate the criminal responsibility of Amjad and Saleem. Discuss the relevant provisions of law.
  (10)
Q. 8
(20)
- (a)
  What is the effect of insolvency of a party on an arbitration agreement and proceedings?
  (10)
- (b)
  What are the circumstances under which a civil judge exercise the jurisdiction of District courts?
  (10)

Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
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 Q.Paper.
No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.