Lok Sewa Judicial Officer Exam case studies
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The Lok Sewa Judicial Officer examination is the competitive entry route into Nepal's judicial service, conducted through the Public Service Commission (Lok Sewa Aayog) for candidates seeking appointment as judicial officers in the courts of Nepal. It is aimed at law graduates who want a career on the bench or in court administration rather than in advocacy or corporate practice. The Lok Sewa Judicial Officer Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 3,057 words.
1Preventive Detention, Habeas Corpus and the Limits of Subjective Satisfaction
On 3 Baisakh, the District Administration Office, Kathmandu, issued a 90-day preventive detention order against Ramesh Tamang, a transport entrepreneur, under the Public Security Act, 2046. The order recited that his involvement in a fare-hike protest created an 'immediate threat to public peace and order' but disclosed no grounds.
766 words, about 4 min2Juvenile Age Determination, Illegal Police Custody and Bail
Sanjay B.K., aged 17 years and 10 months on the date of the alleged offence, was arrested on 12 Jestha for dacoity with a knife at a bus park in Butwal. Police kept him in the district lock-up for 25 days, recorded a 'voluntary statement' in the presence of two police constables, and did not inform his mother.
622 words, about 3 min3Confession, Electronic Evidence and a Warrantless Recovery
In a murder trial in the District Court, Dharan, the prosecution relies on four pieces of evidence. First, a 12-page 'confession' that the accused signed at the police station after 18 hours of interrogation; no magistrate was present.
553 words, about 3 min4Tender Award, Bias and Exhaustion of the Procurement Review Remedy
A municipality in Gandaki Province invited bids for 5,000 school desks with a deadline of 30 days. Bidder A quoted NPR 1.20 crore; Bidder B quoted NPR 1.30 crore.
570 words, about 3 min5Judicial Recusal, Ex Parte Contact and the Line Between Error and Misconduct
District Judge X is assigned a corruption case against a mayor. The complainant's advocate is X's brother-in-law.
546 words, about 3 min