CLAT Sample Paper CLAT Sample Paper-7

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    Directions: Given below is a statement of legal principle, followed by a factual situation. Apply the principle to the facts and select the most appropriate answer among the alternatives.
    Principle Whoever wrongfully restraints any person in such a manner as to prevent that person from proceedings beyond certain circumscribing limits, is said 'wrongfully to confine' that person.
    Facts A places men with fire arms at the outlets of a building, and tells B that he will fire at B, if B attempts to leave the building.

    A)  A is guilty of wrongful restraints

    B)  A is guilty of wrongful confinement

    C)  A is not guilty, since it is a preparation only

    D)  All of the above

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    A is guilty of wrongful confinement, has placed men with fire arms at the outlets of the building and told B that in case B attempted to leave the building he would fire at him. The action constitutes an offence named wrongful confinement.


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