AP LAWCET study materials
AP LAWCET study resources

AP LAWCET case studies

AP LAWCET · Put your knowledge to work in context.

AP LAWCET (the Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test) is the state-level entrance examination used for admission to three-year LLB and five-year integrated law programmes at participating law colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Candidates typically fall into two groups: graduates from any discipline moving into law through the three-year route, and higher-secondary students entering the five-year integrated route. The AP LAWCET case studies are 5 cases and about 2,542 words.

1

Free Bed, Paid Bill: When Is a Hospital Service a Service?

Anil, a 42-year-old daily-wage worker, is admitted to a private hospital in a district town under a state health scheme. The scheme covers the appendectomy but not a premium room or certain consumables; Anil pays ₹18,000 out of a total bill of ₹1.2 lakh.

607 words, about 3 min
2

Thirty-Day Ban, One Silent Vigil

A district magistrate issues an order under the executive magistrate's prohibitory-order power (Section 144 CrPC, now mirrored in Section 163 BNSS), prohibiting the assembly of more than four persons within a two-kilometre radius of the state secretariat for 30 days. The order follows a protest in which two buses were damaged and 11 persons were injured.

433 words, about 2 min
3

The Legal Aid Roster

A district legal services authority must assign four tasks to five volunteer advocates: A, B, C, D and E. The bail application hearing is on Wednesday at 10 a.m.

575 words, about 3 min
4

Five Statements, Three Interns

A legal aid clinic receives five witness statements in a criminal appeal: W1 to W5. The clinic has three interns-P, Q and R-who can verify statements on the following days: P on Monday and Wednesday; Q on Tuesday and Thursday; R on Wednesday and Friday.

434 words, about 2 min
5

Red Alert at a Full Reservoir

A district collector receives an India Meteorological Department red alert for isolated extremely heavy rainfall-more than 204.4 mm in 24 hours-for the next two days. A dam upstream is at 92% of its capacity; the rule curve says water should be released when it reaches 90% during the monsoon.

493 words, about 2 min