Law Graduate Assessment Test (LAW-GAT) Syllabus: Constitutional History of Pakistan

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Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din Khan vs. Governor General of Pakistan is a case related to Constitutional History of Pakistan.

True

Islamic Jurisprudence by Prof Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee is included in the syllabus for Civil Procedure Code.

False

The Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 covers Fundamental Rights, Parliament, and The Judicature.

True

International Court of Justice falls under the category of International Law in the syllabus.

True

CPC includes Orders 1, 6-9, 39, 41, 43 according to the syllabus.

True

Chapter 16 in P.P.C. deals with Offences Affecting Property.

False

Chapter 17 deals with Offences against Property.

True

Chapter 31 of the text discusses the Law of Evidence.

False

Chapter 11 deals with Temporary orders in urgent cases of nuisance and apprehended danger.

True

Chapter 39 discusses Professional Ethics for Advocates.

False

Total of 20 marks are assigned to Canons of Professional conducts and Etiquette of Advocates.

False

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Law Graduate Assessment Test (LAW-GAT) Syllabus

Constitution

  • Constitutional History of Pakistan (Cases):
    • Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din Khan vs. Governor General of Pakistan (PLD 1955 F.C. 240)
    • The State vs. Dosso and Other (PLD 1958 S.C. 533)
    • Miss Asma Jilani vs Government of Pakistan (PLD 1972 S.C. 139)
    • Begum Nusrat Bhutto vs. Chief of Army Staff (PLD 1977 S.C. 657)
    • Muhammad Nawaz Sharif vs. President of Pakistan (PLD 1993 S.C. 473)
    • Al-Jehad Trust vs Federation of Pakistan (Judges case) (PLD 1996 S.C. 324)
    • Zafar Ali Shah and others vs. General Pervez Musharraf, Chief Executive of Pakistan (PLD 2000 S.C. 869)
    • Khan Asfandyar Wali and others vs. Federation of Pakistan (PLD 2001 S.C. 607)
  • Constitution of Pakistan, 1973:
    • Fundamental Rights (Preamble to articles 40)
    • Parliament (Articles 50-89)
    • The Judicature (Articles 175-212)
  • International Law:
    • United Nation Charter
    • International Court of Justice

Jurisprudence

  • English Jurisprudence:
    • Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond for LLB Students
  • Islamic Jurisprudence:
    • Islamic Jurisprudence by Prof Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee

Civil Procedure Code

  • CPC (From Preamble to 12, 15-20, 47, 75, 96, 104, 115, 151)
  • Orders 1, 6-9, 39, 41, 43

Criminal Law

  • Pakistan Penal Code (PPC):
    • Chapter 2 (General Explanations/Definitions)
    • Chapter 4 (General Exception)
    • Chapter 16 (Offences Affecting the Human Body)
    • Chapter 16-A (Wrongful restraint & Wrongful Confinement)
    • Chapter 17 (Offences against Property)
  • Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.):
    • Chapter 1 (Preliminary Definitions)
    • Chapter 5 (Arrest, Escape and Retaking)
    • Chapter 7 (Processes to compel the production of documents & other moveable property, and for the discovery of persons wrongfully confined)
    • Chapter 8 (Security for keeping the peace and for good behavior)
    • Chapter 10 (Public Nuisance)
    • Chapter 11 (Temporary orders in urgent cases of nuisance and apprehended danger)
    • Chapter 14 (Information to the police and their powers to investigate-FIR)
    • Chapter 16 (Complaints to magistrate)
    • Chapter 17 (The commencement of proceedings before court)
    • Chapter 31 (of Appeals)
    • Chapter 39 (of Bail)

Law of Evidence

  • Qanoon-e-Shahdat Order, 1984

Professional Ethics

  • Canons of Professional conducts and Etiquette of Advocates
  • Pakistan Legal Practitioners & Bar Councils Rules, 1976 (Ch 12, Rule 134-175 B)

Test your knowledge on the Constitutional History of Pakistan with this quiz designed for Law Graduate Assessment Test (LAW-GAT). Questions are based on landmark cases such as Maulvi Tamiz-ud-Din Khan vs. Governor General of Pakistan, The State vs. Dosso and more.

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