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JIGL ICSI EXAM PAPER DECEMBER 2020 Question 1 (a) ‘Justice, Equity and Good Conscience’ is the main Secondary Source of Indian Law. Explain it. (b) Discuss the ‘Doctrine of Eclipse’ under the Constitution of India. (c) Section 41 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 enumerates the different  categories of cases in which a police officer may arrest a person without an  order from a Magistrate and without a warrant. Explain any five Categories of  such cases. (d) Explain the ‘Purposive Rule’ of Interpretation, under the General Clauses Act, 1897. (5 marks each) Answer 1(a) The concept of “justice, equity and good conscience” was introduced by Impey’s Regulations of 1781. In personal law disputes, the courts are required to apply the personal law of the defendant if the point at issue is not covered by any statute or custom. In the absence of any rule of a statutory law or custom or personal law, the Indian courts apply to the decision of a case what is known as “justice, eq...