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    Uttarakhand Judiciary Syllabus: The Examination Shall Be Conducted in Three Stages

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    UTTARAKHAND JUDICIARY SYLLABUS

    The Examination shall be conducted in three stages:

    • Online Preliminary Examination


    • Main Examination (Descriptive, written exam)
    • Viva-voce (Personal interview)

    PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

    The preliminary examination paper will be divided into two parts –

    Part-I - General Knowledge – 50 marks

    It will include day to day happenings around India and the World, particularly in the
    legal spheres. The questions may relate mainly to international law, neutrality, recent legislation
    pronouncement particularly Indian Constitution, law and development and legal aspects but it
    will not be confined to this only.

    Part-II – Law – 150 Marks

    It will cover the following Acts and Laws – Transfer of Properties Act, Principle of Hindu
    Laws and Principle of Muslim Laws, Evidence Act, Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Penal
    Code, Civil Procedure Code.

    The duration for the preliminary examination is 03 hours.

    MAINS EXAMINATION

    The examination will include the following subjects; each subject will carry the number of mark
    shown against it –

    1. The Present Day – 150 marks


    2. Language – 100 marks
    3. Law: Paper I – Substantive Law – 200 marks
    4. Law: Paper II – Evidence & Procedure – 200 marks
    5. Law: Paper III – Revenue & Criminal – 200 marks
    6. Basic Knowledge of computer Operation Practical Examination – 100 marks
    (1) The Present Day

    This paper is designed to test the candidate’s knowledge of the reactions to what is
    happening in India and the world generally at the present day, particularly in the legal sphere
    and also his power of expression in English. Questions, the answers to which should be in essay
    form will relate mainly to jurisprudence, international law, neutrality, recent legislation,
    particularly- Indian constitutional law and developments, especially on their legal aspect and so
    on but will not be confined to them. Credit will be given both for substance and expression;
    conversely deduction will be made for bad expression, including faults of grammar, misuse of
    words etc.

    (2) Language

    • Translation from English to Hindi - 30 Marks


    • Translation from Hindi to English - 30 Marks
    • Précis writing in English - 40 Marks

    (3) Law: Paper I – Substantive Law

    The questions set will be restricted to the field covered by-


    The law of contracts; the law of partnership; the law concerning casements and torts; the law
    relating to transfer of property; including the principles of equity specially applicable thereto;
    the principles of equity, with special reference to the Law of Trust and specific relief. Hindu Law
    and Mohammedan Law.

    (4) Law: Paper II – Evidence and Procedure

    The field will be that covered by the Law of Evidence, The Criminal Procedure Code and
    Code of Civil Procedure, including the principles of pleading. The questions set will relate
    mainly to practical matters; such as the framing of charges and issues the methods of dealing
    with the evidence of witness, the writing of judgment and the conduct of cases generally but will
    not be restricted to them.

    (5) Law: Paper III – Revenue & Criminal

    U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (as applicable in Uttarakhand) and
    Indian Penal Code.

    (6) Basic Knowledge of computer Operation Practical Examination

    • Microsoft Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office (Maximum Marks – 100;
    Minimum Qualifying Marks to be obtained – 40; Time allowed: One Hour)
    • The paper shall be set from the given syllabus broadly taking one question from each i.e.
    (1) Windows and internet.
    (2) M.S. - word.
    (3) M.S. - Access.
    (4) M.S. - Excel and
    (5) M.S. - Power Point.

    Each question shall have five actions to be performed on the system each having four
    marks. Printout of the output shall be taken and given for evaluation.

    VIVA-VOCE/INTERVIEW

    The Personal Interview carries 100 Marks

    The suitability of the candidate for employment in the Judicial Service will be tested with
    reference to his record at School, College and University and his personality, address and
    physique. The questions which may be put to him may be of a general nature and will not
    necessarily be of an academic or legal nature.

    The marks obtained in viva-voice will be added to the marks obtained in the written
    papers and the candidates place will depend on the aggregate of both.

    Refer to the current year’s official advertisement for complete details and instructions as
    applicable.

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