2023 CHECKMATE 13TH AIL NATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION – 2023

CLARIFICATIONS

1. PARA NO. 8 “…..many other personal things were dumped in a corner of the house….”
What Personal things were dumped? Did it include Hukkah as well?
2. PARA NO. 2: Did Jatindas and Mr. Parnami know each other since the days of
Partition, or they met at a later stage after settling in Jaipur?
3. PARA NO. 12: Was a proper FIR lodged with the police after The Patels narrated the
entire storyto Mr. Rathore?
4. PARA NO. 6:What were the other symptoms that Jatindas was experiencing in addition
to fever and numbness in his limbs?
5. PARA NO. 13: What were the records perused by the police ?
6. PARA 14: Was Sameer (son of Dinesh) aged 4 at the time of Jatindas' death or his wife
Rani's death?
7. PARA 19. Bank entries in Sartaj’s accounts and Dates of entries Amounts transacted to
his account during the normal course of his employment as well as during the period of
death of Jatindas & Rani?
8. PARA 19: What were the uncomfortable questions asked by Rani? Was there any
incident that created suspicion in Rani’s mind regarding the death of her husband?
9. PARA 13: Specify the similarities in symptoms of Jatindra and his wife's reports?
10. PARA 20: Were Sartaj's fingerprints not taken? Was this deliberate or a mere
procedural error?
11. PARA 14: When was Sartaj was removed from his job? Was he removed immediately
after Jatindas’ death or after a lapse of some time? Specify.
12. PARA NO. 5: What were the other reasons (other than extravagant expenses) for the
strained relationship between Jatindas & and his two elder sons?
13. PARA 7/8: Were blood reports from the path lab received before Jatindas’s death (i.e.
before 17th evening).
14. PARA 9: Were Patels and Parnami known to each other since both lived in Jaipur &
and were in the same business of textile printing?
15. PARA 9: Since “his childhood,” Bhavesh used to talk about his village - Murre? Did
Bhavesh talk about all these instances even before shifting to Jaipur with his fami;y?
16. PARA 12: What were the belongings that Police took into custody when they went to
Mr.Jatindas' house in order to investigate the matter?
17. PARA 13: Police took statements of everyone in the house. Please specify all the people
whose statements were recorded. Did it include Jatindas’ third son Mangesh?
If other statements were taken, what did it include?
18. PARA 22: “Certain reports were tendered as exhibits” What were these reports? What
were the contents of the reports tendered?
19. PARA 19: When the bank details of Sartaj were investigated, it showed regular entries
of money into his account from different members of the Sharma household. Who were
the other family members who were giving money to the servant?
What amounts were transacted in his account (specifically before and after Jatindas’s
and Rani’s deaths)?
20. According to the reports, what was the time of presence/administration of thallium in
the body of Jatindas & that of Rani’s?
21. What was the quantity of thallium found in Jatindas’s and Rani’s bodies respectively?
22. How was the relationship between the three brothers, Ninesh, Dinesh, and Mangesh?
23. Is Mr. Rathore, the friend of Bhavesh’s Father also the investigating officer in the
present matter?
24. PARA 6: Was Jatindas admitted to the hospital before 16th Feb 2011? Was there any
previous illness that he suffered?
25. Was Rani admitted to the hospital before 16th Feb 2011? Was there any previous illness
that he suffered