Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Historical Jurisprudence
Administration of Justice
Custom
Legislation
Precedent
Books
Unit III
Justification of Tort
Volenti non fit injuria
Act of God
Inevitable accidents
Plaintiff’s default
Private defence
Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Act
Parental and Quasi-Parental authority
Acts causing slight harm
Books
1. Salmond & Heuston-On the Law of Torts (2000), Universal, Delhi
2. D.D.Basu, The Law of Torts (1982) Kamal, Calcutta.
3. Winfield & Jolowiz on Tort (1999) Sweet and Maxwell, London
4. Ratan Lal & Dhiraj Law-The Law of Torts (1997) Universal, Delhi
5. R.K.Bangia, Law of Torts
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Law of Crimes-I
Definition of crime
Stage of a crime; Intention, Preparation, Attempt, Commission (i) Essentials of the attempt,
Impossible attempt, attempt and preparation distinguished
(i)Definition (ii) Constructive joint liability (iii) Mistake (iv) Judicial and Executive acts (v)
Accident (vi) Necessity (vii) Infancy (viii) Insanity (ix) Intoxication (x) Consent (xi) Good faith
(xii) Private defence
Unit-IV: Punishment
Act
Books
Paper VI
Constitutional Law Of India-I
Unit-I: Constitution
Definition and Classification
Sources of Constitution
Constitutional Conventions
Salient features of Indian Constitution
Rule of Law
Separation of powers
Unit-II: Distributive of Powers between Center and States
Legislative Powers - Administrative Powers - Financial Power
Doctrine of Territorial Nexus–Doctrine of Harmonious Construction-Doctrine of Pith and
Substance-Doctrine of Repugnancy
Unit-III: Constitutional Organs
(a) Parliament (b) Parliamentary Sovereignty (iii) Parliamentary Privileges (iv) Anti Defection
Law (v) Executive Power (vi) Collective Responsibility of Cabinet (vii) Judiciary-Jurisdiction of
Supreme Court and High Courts (viii) Independence of Judiciary
(ix) Public Interest Litigation (x) Power of Judicial Review (xi) Doctrine of Political Question
Unit-IV: Emergency Provisions, Amendment of Constitution, Doctrine of Basic Structure,
Contractual and Tortious Liability of State, Right to Property and Freedom of Trade &
Commerce
Act
1. The Constitution of India, 1950
Books
1. D.D.Basu, Shorter Constitution of India, 2001 Wadhwa, Nagpur
2. H.M.Seervai, Constitution of India, Tripathi Bombay
3. V.N.Shukla, Constitution of India, Eastern Book Co. Lko.
4. M.P.Jain, Constitution of India, Wadhwa Nagpur
5. B.K.Sharma, Introduction to Constitution of India, Prentice Hall.
Paper VII
Public International Law-I
Unit- I
Definition and nature, General and Regional rules of International Law, Distinction between
public International Law and Private International Law, Hogo Grotius, Is International Law true
Law? Sanctions of observance of International Law, Sources of International Law (Article 38,
Statute of the International Court of Justice), Relationship between international law and
municipal law (Monism, Dualism, British, American and Indian Practice), Subject of
international law (Various thories), Individual as subject of international law. The essential
characteristics of a State in International Law, Micro States, Sovereignty of States,
Condominium, Vassal States and protectorates, Holy See, Commonwealth of Nations.
Unit- II
Recognition-Definition of State Recognition, Recognition of Government, Theories of
Recognition, Recognition De Jure and De Facto, The Duty to Recognize, Legal Effect of
Recognition, Withdrawl of Recognition, Retroactive effect of Recognition.
States Succession: Definition and Kinds of Succession, consequences of state s uccession,
Succession in respect of International Ogranisation.
Intervention: Definition and its Prohibition, Grounds of Intervention. Intervention by invitation.
State Jurisdiction-Territorial Jurisdiction and its limitations.
State Responsibility-Kinds of State Responsibility, Consequences of State Responsibility.
Unit- III:
State Terrotory: Concept, modes of acquisition, International Rivers
Air Space: Various Throies, Aerial Navigation (Five freedom of Air), Outer Space Treaty, 1967
Law of Sea: Maritime Belt, Contiguous Zone, Continental Shelf, Excclusive Econimic Zone, The
High Seas, Land Locked States, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Piracy.
Unit IV:
Extradiction: Definition, Purpose of Extradition, Legal Duty, Extradiction of Political Offenders,
Doctrine of Double Criminality, Rule of Speciality
Asylum: Meaning, Right of Asylum, Types of Asylum
Deplomatice Agents: Who are Diplomatic Agent? Classification of Heads of Mission, Function
of Diplomatic Agents, The basis of Immunities and Privileges, Privileges and Immunities, Waiver
of Immunity, Termination of Diplomatic Mission.
Consuls: Classification, function, privileges and Immunities. Internation Treaties: Meaning, kinds
formation, Pacta Sunt Servanda, Rebus Sic Stantibus, Jus Cogens, Reservations and Termination.
Books
1. Starke, Introduction to International Law
2. Rebecca Wallace, International Law
3. Brownlie, Principles of International Law
4. S.K.Kapoor, Public International Law
5. M.P.Tandon, Public International Law, ALA
6. K.C.Joshi, International Law
LL.B.(Three years course) (First Year) IInd Semester
Paper I
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Jurisprudence-II
Unit-I: State, Sovereignty and Law
Personality
Absolute Liability
Immunity
Unit-I:
A. Indemnity and Guarantee (Sec.124-147)
Indemnity & Guarantee-the Concept, Definition, Methods
Commencement of liability of the indemnifier
Nature of indemnity clauses
Distinction between indemnity and Guarantee
Right/Duties of Indemnifier, Indemnified and Surety
Discharge of Surety's liability
Kinds of Guarantee
Unit-II:
Bailment and Pledge (Sec. 148-171 and Sec.172-181)
a. Meaning and Distinction
b. Rights and Duties of Bailor/Bailee, Pawnor/Pawnee
c. Lien
d. Termination of Bailment
Commercial utility of pledge transactions
Unit-III: Agency (Sec.182 to 238)
Definitions of Agent and Principal
Essentials of relationship of agency
Creation of agency: by agreement, ratification and law
Relation of principal/agent, subagent and substituted agent
Termination of agency
Unit IV: Government Contract
Constitutional provisions, procedural requirement-kinds of Govt. Contracts performance of such
contracts, Settlement of disputes and remedies.
Paper III
Law of Tort II
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Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment and abuses, Legal Proceedings, Malicious Procaution
Tort to incorporal personal property-Copy right, Trade mark, Trade name and Patent right
Negligence, Res ipsa loquitor, Contributory negligence, Strict Liability or liability without fault
and its applicability under MVA, 1988
Consumersion in India (Historical Background), Consumers: the concept, definition and scope,
object of CPAct, Rights of Consumers.
Unfair Trade Practice, Restriction Trade Practice, Defect in goods, Deficiency in service:
Medical, Lawyering, Electricity, Housing, Postal services etc.
Act
Books
3. P.K.Majumdar, The Law of Consumer Protection in India, 1998 Orient Publishing Co. Delhi
Hindu Law
Unit-II
Hindu Succession Act, 1956: Features, Devolution of interest in Coparcenary Property (Sec.6),
List of heirs in Class-I & II of the Schedule, Hindu Women’s Right to Property
Muslim Law
Unit III
Hiba: Definition, Essentials, Kinds and Formalities for a Valid Hiba, Revocation of Hiba.
Will: Definition, Essentials and Kinds of a Valid Will, Abatement of Legacies, Revocation of
Will.
Unit-IV
Books
Act:
Law of Crimes-II
Unit I: Offences affecting the Human Body
Rape
Cheating
Mischief
Criminal trespass
Unit IV: Defamation and offences relating to documents and property marks
Defamation
Forgery
Counterfeiting
Criminal intimidation, sedition, disturbing religious feelings, enmity between classes of people
Freedom of religion
Writs: Hebeas Corpus, Mandamus, Certiorari, Prohibition and Quo-warranto-Art.32 and 226
Unit IV: Directive Principle, Fundamental Duties, Social Justice and Right to Information
Social justice under the Indian Constitution-Compensatory discrimination for backward classes-
Mandal Commission’s case and other cases-Protective discrimination doctrine.
Right to Information Act: Central and State Commission, Public Authorities, Right to
Information and Power of Judicial Review
Paper VII
Public International Law-II
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Unit- I
International Organizations: Definition, the condition which should exits for their development,
Their Legal Personality, capacity to enter into international treaties,, Privilege and Immunities,
League of Nations : Principal Organs, Its weaknesses, Mandate System.
Unit- II United Nations:
Establishment, Preamble, Purpose & Principles of UN, Membership, suspension, expulsion and
withdrawl. Principal Organs of the UN, Amendment to the Charter.
Unit- III
Settlement of International disputes, Pecific and compulsive, War: Definition, Non-war armed
conflic t, Declaration, Legal Regulation, Effects of the Outbreak of War.
The Law of Warfare- Need, Laws of Land, Maritime and aerial Warfare, War crime-Nuremberg
and Tokyo Trials, Genocide: Meaning, Main provisions of the Genocide Convention.
Unit- IV
Neutrality – Meaning under the UN Charter, Rights and duties of neutral and Belligerent States,
End of Neutrality, Right of Angary, Contraband and the Doctrine of Continuous Voyage,
Blockade, Right of Visit and Search, Prize Courts,
Books
S.P.Gupta, International Organisation, ALA
H.O.Agrawal, International Law and Human Rights
Unit-I:
Human Rights: Meaning, Evolution of Human Rights: Ancient and Natural law perspective,
Natural Rights and Human Rights, Legal Right and Human Rights, Human Rights-Classification,
Human Rights and League of Nations, Sources of International Human Rights Law, Human
Rights-Importance
Unit-II:
U.N.Charter and Human Rights, Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its legal
significance.
Covenants and Conventions : International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights,1966; International Conventions on Civil & Political Rights, 1966 The European
Convention on Human Rights, 1950, The American Convention on Human Rights, 1969, African
Charter on Human and Peoples Rights, The Viena Conference on Human Rights, Convention
Against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Rights of the
Aged.
Unit III:
Human Rights in India, Human Rights and Indian Constitution, The Protection of Human Rights
Act, 1992
Judicial activism & Protection of Human Rights in India, Role of Non-Governmental
organization in the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights; Refugees
Unit IV:
National Human Rights Commission, National Commission for Minorities, National Commission
for Safai karamcharis, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Backward
Classes and National Commission for Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes.
Acts
1. The Charter of UNO
2. The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
3. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
4. The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
Books:
1. Prof. S.K.Verma, Public International Law (1998) Prentice Ha ll of India
2. Wallace, International Human Rights, 1996 Sweet & Maxwell
3. Theodor Meron (ed.), Human Right in International Law
4. V.R.Krishna Iyer, The Dialectics and Dynamics of Human Right in India
5. S.K.Kapoor, Human Right under Int.Law & Indian Law
History, Nature and Definition & Kinds of Partnership, Test of Determining, Distinction form
Company and Joint Family Business, Co-ownership (Sec.4 to 8) General and Specific Duties of
Partner, Rights of Partner to Each other (Sec.9 to 17), Partners to be agent of the Firm: Implied
authority, Emergency Power Effect of Admission & Notice, Liabilities: Joint & Several, Liability
for wrongful acts & Misapplication of Money
Unit-II: Incoming & Outgoing Partners (Sec31 to 38), Dissolution of Firm (Sec.39 to 55),
Registration of Firm (Sec.56 to 71)
Definition, Conditions and Performance, Formation of Contract (Sec.4 to 17), Effect of Contract
(Sec.18 to 31)
Unit IV:
Sale of Goods: Right of Parties and Remedies, Performance of Contract (Sec.31 to 44), Rights of
Unpaid Seller (Sec.45 to 54), Suits for Breach of Contract (Sec.55 to 61)
Acts
Books
1. Avtar Singh, Partnership & Sales of Goods Act, Eastern Book Co.
2. Mulla, Partnership & Sales of Goods Act, Tripathi
3. Dr.R.K.Bangia, Partnership Act
4. H.P.Gupta, Partnership Act
Unit-I
Trade Union Act, 1926 (Labour Management Relation); History and Development of Trade
Union Movement , Registration of Trade Union, Rights and Liabilities of Registered Trade
Union, Penalties and procedure, Collective Bargaining-Process, Merit and Demerit
Scope of Industry, Workmen, Employers, Industrial Disputes, Authorities under the Industrial
Dispute Act, 1947; Procedure, Power and Duties of Authorities, Reference of Disputes to Boards,
Courts or Tribunals
Unit-III
Unit-IV
Philosophy of Labour Welfare, Historical Development of Labour Welfare, The Factories Act,
1948: Interpretation-competent person, Hazardous process, manufacturing process, Worker,
Factory, Occupier, Health, Safety and Welfare, Working House of Adults, Employment of young
persons, Inspectors-Appointment and Powers.
Acts
1. Trade Union Act, 1926
2. Industrial Dispute Act, 1947
3. Factories Act, 1948
Books
1. John Bowers & Simon Honey Ball, Text Book on Labour Law (1996) Blackstone, London
2. K.M.Pillai, Labour and Industrial Laws
3. V.G.Goswami, Labour and Industrial Laws, 1999
4. Dr. S.K.Puri, Labour and Industrial Laws (New Ed.)
5 D.D.Seth, Commentaries on Industrial Disputes Act, 1998
LL.B.(Three years course) (Second Year) IIIrd Semester
Paper V
Insurance Law
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Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Miscellaneous Insurance
Unit IV
Books
Unit-I
Dimensions of Environmental Problems, Pollution & its Kinds, Sustainable development,
Constitutional Provisions & Judicial Activism (Principles-Precautionary principle, Polluter pays
principle, public trust doctrine)
Unit-II
The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 ; Definition, Central and State Pollution
Control Boards: Constitution, power and function; Sample of effluents, Citizen Suit Provision
The Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981; Definition, Central and State Pollution
Control Boards: Constitution, power and function; Sample of effluents, Citizen Suit Provision
Unit-III
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1955 and The
National Environment Appellate Authority Act, 1997
Unit-IV
Indian Forest Act, 1927
Kinds of forest-private, Reserved, Protected and Village Forest, The Forest (Conservation) Act,
1980
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972; Authorities to be appointed and constituted under the Act,
Hunting of wild animals, Protection of Specified Plants, Trade or Commerce in Wild Animals,
animals articles and trophies; Its prohibition.
Acts
1. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
2. The Air ((Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
3. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
4. The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1955
5. The National Environment Appellate Authority Act, 1997
Books
1. Shyam Diwan, Armin Rosencranz, Environmental Law & Policy in India
2. P. Leelakrishnan, The Environmental Law in India
3. Dr.P.S.Jaswal, Environmental Law
4. S.K.Nanda, Environmental Law, 2007
Evidence and its relationship with the substantive and procedural laws
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Definition: Facts, facts in issue, relevant, evidence proved, disproved, not proved, oral and
documentary evidence (Sec.3)
Conspircy (Sec.10)
Act
Books
Conceptual frame work of Social Security-Evolution and concept of Social Security, Scheme of
Social Security, Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923: Definitions, Aims & Object, Liability of
Employer,
Notional Extension & Defences, Determination of Amount of Compensation, Compensation
when due-Penalty for default, Contracting Out (Sec.17), Appointment & Powers of
Commissioner (Sec.19-31)
Unit-II: Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (Sec.3-18)
Aims & Object, Definitions, Restriction on employment, Right to Maternity Benefit, Medical
Bonus, Leave Dismissal during Pregnancy (Sec.10-16), forfeiture of Maternity benefit, Leave for
Miscarriage, Penalty for contravention of Act by Employer, Cognizance of offences.
The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972: Aims and Objects of Act, Definition, Controlling Authority,
Payment of Gratuity, Recovery of Gratuity, Determination of the amount of Gratuity
Unit-III: Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Theories and Concept of Wages , Aims & Objects of Act, Definition, Fixation & Revision of
rates of Wages, Working Hours and Determination of Wages and Claim etc. Authority-
Appointment & Powers of the Authority.
The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, Payment of Remuneration at equal rates to Men and Women
workers and other matters.
Unit-IV: Payment of Wages Act, 1936
Aims & Object, Responsibility of Payment of Wages, Time of Payment of Wages & Fixation of
Wage Period, Authorized Deductions (Sec.7 to 13), Appointment & Powers of Inspectors and
Authority for Adjudication of Claims (Sec.15-18), Penalty for offences under the Act.
The Payment of Bonus Act: Scope and Application, Definition, Computation of Gross profit and
available s urplus, Eligibility for Bonus, Disqualification for Bonus, Minimum and Maximum
Bonus.
Acts
1. Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923
2. Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
3. Payment of Wages Act, 1936
4. Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Books
1. K.D.Srivastava, Commentaries on Minimum Wages Act, 1995, Eastern Book Co.
2. K.D.Srivastava, Commentaries on Payment of Wages Act, 1998, Eastern Book Co.
3. S.B.Rao, Law and Practice on Minimum Wages, 1999
Concept of Bank and Banker, Functions of Banks, Classification of Banks, Relationship between
Bank and Customer, Control by government and it agencies, Management of Banking companies,
On account and audit, Reconstruction and reorganization of banking companies, Suspension and
winding up of business of banking companies, Social control over banking, Banking
Ombudsman, Recent Trends in Banking: Automatic Teller Machine and Internet Banking, Smart
Credit Cards, Banking Frauds.
Unit IV:
Crossing of Cheques and payment, Dishonour of Cheques, Presentment and Payment, Dishonour,
Noting and Protest of Negotiable Instrument, Endorsement: Definition, Essential of a valid
endorsement and its kinds, Rules of evidence and compensation.
Books
1. Bashyam and Adiga, The Negotiable Instrument Act, 1997
2. M.L.Tannen, Jannen's Banking Law & Practice in India, 2000
3. Dr. Avtar Singh, Negotiable Instrument Act.
4. S.N. Gupta, The Banking Law in Theory & Practice, 1999
5. Sharma and Nainta, Banking Law & Negotiable Instruments Act
Administrative Law II
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Exhaustion of Administrative remedies, standing Laches, Res Judicata, Jurisdictional error, Error
apparent on face of record, Violation of principles of natural justice, unreasonableness,
Legitimate expectation, Writ-Mandamus, Certiorari, Prohibition, Quo Warranto, Habeas Corpus,
Specific performance and Civil suits for compensation, Dec laratory judgments and Injunctions.
Sovereign and non-sovereign functions, statutory immunity, Act of State, Contractual liability of
state, Tortuous Liability, Govt. privilege in legal proceedings. Estoppels and waiver.
Unit III:
Conciliation and meditation through social action groups, Public inquiries & Commissions of
enquiry, Ombudsman, Vigilance Commission, Right to Information Act.
Unit IV:
Corporation and Autonomous Public undertaking: State monopoly, Legislative and Govt.
Control, legal remedies, Accountability.
Payment of liabilities
Unit IV:
Law and Multinational Companies, International norms for control, FEMA 1999-Controls joint
ventures, Investment in India-Repatriation of project, Collaboration agreements for technology
transfer- Prevention of oppression and powers of court and central government
Unit I: Introduction
Definition: Decree, Judgment, Order, Foreign Court, Foreign Judgment, Mens Profits, Affidavit,
Suit of a civil nature, Plaint, Written Statement, Legal Representative
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Acts
1. The Civil Procedure Code, 1908
2. The Limitation Act, 1963
Books
1. Mulla, Code of Civil Procedure, Universal, Delhi
2. C.K.Thakkar, Code of Civil Procedure, 2000 Universal Delhi
3. M.P.Tandon, Code of Civil Procedure
4. Anil Nandwani, Code of Civil Procedure
5. C.K.Takwani, Code of Civil Prodecure
Definition
Information to Police
Power to Investigate
Acts
Books
1. Chandrasekharan Pillai, Kelkar Lecturer on Criminal Procedure, 1998 Eastern Book Co.
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Object, Development and Salient features
Unit II
Jurisdiction of Arbitral Tribunal, Conduct of Arbitral Proceeding, Making of Arbitral Award and
Termination of Proceedings
Unit III
Recourse against Arbitral Award, finality and Enforcement of Arbitral Award, Appeal,
Enforcement of Certain Foreign Awards
Unit IV
Acts:
Books
1. B.P.Saraf & M.Jhunjhunwala, Law of Arbitration & Conciliation, (2000) Snow White,
Mumbai
2. Gerald R.William (ed.), The New Arbitration & Conciliation Law of India
3. P.C.Rao & William Sheffield, Alternative Disputes Resolutions, (1997) Universal, Delhi
4. Johari, Commentary on Arbitration and Conciliation Act. 1999 Universal, Delhi
5. G.K.Kwatra, The Arbitration & Conciliation Law of India, (2000), Universal, Delhi
6. B.D.Singh, ADR System, (2007) New Royal Book Co. Lucknow
Paper IV
Interpretation of Statutes
Unit I
Principle of Utility, Law and Public Opinion, Law and Social Control, Relevance of John Rawls
and Robert Nozick-individual interest to community interest. Law and Morals
Unit II
Meaning of the term Statute, Enactment, Interpretation and Construction, Kinds of Statutes,
Statutes are valid, Intention of the Legislature, Commencement, operation, repeal and revival of
statutes, Statute must be read as a whole in its context.
Unit III
Necessity for Rules of Interpretation, Literal Rule, Mischief Rule, Golden Rule.
Harmonious Construction. Noscitur a sociis, Ejusdem generis, Reddendo Singula Singulis, ut res
magis valeat quam pereat, In bonam partem, Delegatus non potest delegare, Expressio unius
exclusio alterius.
Unit IV
Books:
1. P.St.Langan (Ed.), Maxwell on the Interpretation of Statutes, (1997), N.M.Tripathi, M ombai
2. Vepa, Sarathi, Interpretation of Statutes
3. Bawa & Roy, Interpretation of Statutes
4. Benthem Theory of Legislation, Eastern Book Co.
5. G.P.Singh, Principles of Statutory Interpretation, 1999 Wadhwa
Paper V
Land Laws and other Local Laws -I
Unit I
Special features & Object of U.P.Z.A and L.R.Act,
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Definitions
Acquisitions of Interest of Intermediaries & its Consequences
Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat and Land Management Committee
Unit II
Classes of tenure holder
Rights of tenure holder
Ejectment
Unit III
Lease
Surrender and Abandonment
Allotment of Land by Land Management Committee
Succession
Land revenue
Unit IV
Revenue Courts and Revenue Authorities
Procedure and Powers of Revenue Court and Revenue Officers
Maintenance of Maps and Records, Revision or Maps and Records
Appeal, Revision and Review
Act
The UPZA and Land Reforms Act, 1950
Books
1. Dr.R.R.Maurya, U.P.Land Laws, 28 th Ed.2007
2. Dr.C.P.Singh, U.P. Land Laws. ALA
3. Dr.R.P.Singh, U.P.Land Laws
Unit II
Profession ethics and Advocacy, Standards of Professional
Conduct and Etiquette, Conflict between interest and duty, Duty
to court, Duty to Client, Duty to opponent, Duty to Colleagues,
Duty towards Society and obligation to render legal aid
Acts
1. The Advocate Act, 1961
2. Contempt of Court Act, 1971
3. The Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2001
Rule
The Bar Council of India Rules, 1961
Books
1. Holland Avrom Shree, Advocacy, 1994 Universal, Delhi
2. Keith Evam, The Golden Rules of Advocacy, 1994, Universal, Delhi
3. Sandeep Bhalla, Advocates Act & Professional Misconduct, Nasik Law House
4. JPS Sirohi, Professional Ethics, Lawyer's Accountability, Bench-Bar Relationship, ALA
5. Mr. Krishna Murthy Iyer’s Book on Advocacy
6. The Bar Council Code of Ethics
LL.B.(Three years course) (Third Year) Vth Semester
History of Tax Law in India, Constitutional provisions relating to Taxation Nature and Scope of
Tax, Definition: Persons, Assesses, Tax Pays, Previous year, Assessment years, Financial year,
Income, Gross Taxable Income, Taxable Income, Agricultural Income, Tax Evasion and Tax
Avoidance
Exemption (Sec.10), Deduction (Sec.80), related to individual, Expenses & Income, Rebate
(Sec.88 & 88 B) , Deemed income and clubbing of income, Carried Forward and Set of losses.
Heads of Income: Income from Salary, House property, Business and Profession, Capital Gain
Calculation of Gross Total and Taxable income, Tax rebate and Computation of Tax Liability,
Unit IV
Income Tax Authority: Their function, Duties and Powers, Appeal, Offences, Fines and Penalties,
Settlement of grievances and Prosecution, Income Tax Act, 1961, Income Tax Rules
Books:
1. Ramesh Sharma, Supreme Court on Direct Taxes, (1998)
2. Sampat Iyengar, Law of Income Tax, (1998)
3. Kanga and Palkiwala, The Law and Practice of Income Tax
Unit II
School of Criminology
The Constitutional School of Criminology, Lombroso and others, Hereditary and metal
retardation as causes of Crime, Sociological theories Anomies, Modern Sociological Theiroes:
Sutherland’s differential Association theory, Reckless’s Social vulnerable theory. Multiple
Causation Theories
Unit III
Factor Responsible for Causation of Crime, Environment, home and community influences,
urban and rural crimes. The ghetto, broken homes, effect of TV, Video, Press, Narcotics and
Alcohol, Caste community tension-Case, Wars and Communal riots-their causes and
demoralizing effects, Atrocities against Scheduled Cadres.
Unit IV
Criminal Justice Structure, Criminal law and its administration, The Police System, Structural
Organization of Police and the States, Power and Duties of Police under the Police Act and
Cr.P.C, Arrest, Search and Seizure and Constitutional imperatives, Liability of Police for
Custodial Violence, Select Aspects of National Police Commission Report
Books
1. Katherine S Williams, Textbook on Criminology, 1999
2. Loveland, Frontiers of Criminality, 1995
3. Manheim H, comparative Criminology, 1965
4. Walker, N. Crime and Criminology, 1987
Introduction: General backgroud, Inter-relationship between law and medicine, issues involved-
need for legal control, constitutional perspectives, right of life, fundamental right, right to health,
right to emergency medical care, directive principles-health of workers, public assistnance in
sickness and disability, Raising the level of nutrition and public health, power to make Law.
Tort, standard of care, problems of evidence, contractual liability, criminal liability, Liability of
doctors and hospitals under Consumer Protection Act.
Books
3. Malcolm Khan & Michelle Robson, Medical Negligence, Cavendish Publishing Limited,
London.
4. Anoop K Kaushal, Medical Negligence & Legal Remedies with Special Reference to CPA,
Universal.
5. Mason & Me Call Smith, Law & Medicine Ethics, Butter worths, London
Unit I: Introduction
Preamble
Gender Discrimination under Personal Laws (Hindu, Muslim and Cristian Laws)
Dowry Prohibition, Prevention of Immoral Traffic; The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act;
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act.
Books:
Unit I:
Unit II.
Concept of Jurisdiction
Internet Jurisdiction
Unit III.
Unit IV
Unit-I:
Meaning of Intellectual Property: International Instruments: Paris Union, TRIPS, WIPO,
UNESCO
Introduction, Aims, Objective, Features & Principles, Inventions (Sec.2j) Invention not patentable
(Sec.3 to 5), Application (Sec.6 to 8), Specification (Sec.9 to 10), Opposition (Sec.25), Grant &
Sealing of Patent (Sec.43), Conditions for grant of patent (Sec.47)
Unit II:
Rights of Patents (Sec.47), Term of Patent (Sec.53). Patents of Addition (Sec.54 & 55), Surrender
& Revocation (Sec. 63 to 66) Patents Office (Sec. 73 to 74 r.4(2), Compulsory Licenses (Sec.84),
License of right (Sec.86 to 88), Government use (Sec. 99), infringement (Sec.104 to 115), Patent
Agents (Sec.125 to 132), International Arrangements (Sec.133 to 139), Paris convention, 1999
Amendment Act, 17 of 1999, Sec.5 amended, Exclusive Marketing Right (Sec.24A-24F).
Introduction (Sec.2), Registration (Sec.4 to 17), Procedure (Sec.18 to 26), Effect of Registration
(Sec.27 to 32), Deceptive Similarity, Infringement, Passing off.
Introduction, meaning and salient features of Geographical Indication of Goods under the
Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
Procedure for Registration, Duration and Renewal, Right conferred by registration, Infringement
of Geographical Indication, Remedies, Offences and Penalties.
Acts
1. The Patents Act, 1970
2. The Trade Marks Act, 1999
3. Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
Books
1. Prof.A.K.Avasthi (ed.) Spotlight on Intellectual Property Rights, 2005
2. Nagarajun, Intellectual Property
3. Menu Paul, Intellectual Property
Charge
Trial by Session Court
Warrant Trial
Mode of taking and recording
Evidence
Unit II: Trials
Summons Trial in summons cases
Summary Trial
General provision as to Enquiries and Trial
Judgement
Unit III: Appeal, Revision and Reference
Appeals and Appellate Authorities in Criminal cases
Revision
Reference and inherent power of High Court
Unit IV: Bail and Sentencing
Execution of Sentence
Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentences
Provision as to Bail
Opportunity of hearing concept before criminal courts
Limitation for taking cognizance
Civil: Plaint, Written Statement, Interlocutory Application, Original Petition, Affidavit, Execution
Petition, Memorandum of Appeal and Revision, Petition under Article 226 and 32 of the
Constitution of India.
Unit II:
Defintion and essential part of a deed, Model deed: Sale-deed, Mortgage deed, Gift-deed, Will-
deed, Trust deed, Lease-deed, Promissory Note, General Power of Attorney, Partnership deed;
Tenancy deed; Relinquishment deed etc.
Books
Paper IV
Equity, Trust, Fiduciary Relationship & Specific Relief Act
Unit I: The Origin and Development of Equity
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Equity and its relation with law, The Maxim of Equity, The concept of Trust
Maxims of Equtiy
Doctrine of Equity
Unit II:
The Concept of Trust, Distinction with agency and contract, Classification of Trust, Constructive
trust, Religious and Charitable Trust Common property resources and public trust doctrine,
Power, Right and Duties and Disabilities of Trustee, Discharge and appointment of new Trustee,
Extinction of Trust, Rights and Liabilities of Beneficiary
Introduction: Meaning, Nature & Scope of equitable relief, History of Specific Relief.
Unit-IV:
Books
Unit II:
Unit III:
Unit IV:
Acts
a) Moot Court: Every student may be required to do at least three moot courts in a year. The
Students may be required to attend two trials in the course of the last two or three years of LL.B.
studies. They will maintain a record and enter the various steps observed during their attendance
Each student will observe two interviewing sessions of clients at the Lawyer's Office/Legal Aid
Office and record the proceedings in a diary. Each student will further observe the preparation of
documents and court papers by the Advocate and the procedure for the filing of the suit/petition.
d) The fourth component of this paper will be Viva Voce examination on all the above three
aspects.
e) Student will be required to undertake legal awareness programme in association with N.S.S.
Unit I:
Theories of Punishment: (i) Deterrent Theory (ii) Retributive Theory (iii) Preventive Theory (iv)
Reformative Theory
Efficacy of Punishment: Early stages-Medieval Period, Modern or New Penology, Essentials of
an ideal system of Penal Policy
Unit II
Punishment of Offenders
Some discarded modes of Punishment, Corporal Punishment-whipping, Mutilation,
Transportation, Public execution, Punishment under the Indian Criminal Law-Capital
Punishment, Imprisonment, Fine, Prison System: Administrative Organization of Prison, Jail
Manual, Power of Prison Officials, Open Prisons, Prisoner’s Classification: Male, Female,
Juvenile and Adult, Undertrial and Convicted Prisoners, Constitutional Imperatives and Prison
Reforms, Prison Management-Prisoners Right
Unit III
Treatment of correction of offenders. The need for reformation and rehabilitation of offenders,
Undergoing punishment/imprisonment, Classification of offenders through modern diagnostic
techniques, The role of psychiatrists and Socials workers in the prison., Vocational and religions
education and apprenticeship programmes for the offenders, Group counseling & Re-
socialization programmes, Participation of inmates in community service.
Unit IV
Re-socialization Process (Probation and Parole)
Definition, Nature, Duties of Probation Officers, Difference between Parole and Probation,
Parole : Nature of Parole, Authority for granting Parole, Supervisor of Parole, Problems of the
released offender, Attitude of the community towards released offender, Prisoner Aid Society and
other Voluntary Organization governmental Action.
Books
1. Martin Wasik, Emmins On Sentencing (1998)
2. Hall J., Law, Social Science and Criminal Theory
3. J.M.Sethna, Society and the Criminal, 1980
4. A. Siddique, Criminology-Problems and Perspectives, 1997
Unit I
Unit II
Historical background, the contractual aspect and enforceability, parenthood, who is the legal
parent? Problems of consent in caesarean surgery, Right of husband against the right of the wife
for surrogated motherhood, Right and duties of surrogated mother when genetic parents refuse to
accept the child.
Nature and scope, Regulations of blood and blood products, Regulation of sexual activity, Right
and freedon, privacy and liability to report, liberty and secuity, Movement, Marriage and setting
up of a family; Work, education, social security, Rights against degrading treatment, equality
before law.
Unit I
Social, Constitutional and International legal status of Child
International concern and endeavor for the welfare of the Children, Conventions and Agencies
Constitutional safeguards to Children.
Unit II
Discrimination against Female Children; Termination of pregnancy; PNDT Act
Infanticide; Children and Employment
Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act.
Unit III: Child and Personal Laws
Status of Child under Personal Laws (Hindu, Muslim)
Marriage, Legitimacy, Guardianship, Adoption, Maintenance and Custody
Juvenile Delinquency, Child Sexual Abuse
Unit IV: Social Legislation for the Protection of Children
Child Marriage Restraint Act
Child Labour: Problem and Protection
Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
Commission for the Protection of Child Act, 2005
Acts
1. Child Marriage Restraint Act
2. Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
3. Commission for the Protection of Child Act, 2005
Cyber Law-II
Defining Crime
Fraud
Hacking
Mischief
Tresspass
Defamation
Stalking
Spam
International efforts
Digital evidence
Unit II
Unit III
The Design Act, 2000: Introduction, nature and meaning, scope of protection, Procedure for
protection, Enforcement and Remedies.
Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001: Aims and Objects, Farmers Rights,
Compulsory Licence, Registration, Infringement and Remedies.
Biological Diversity Act, 2002: An Overview, Salient features of the Act, 2002-Brief
Introduction.
Acts
1. The Copyright Act
2. The Design Act, 2000
3. Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
4. Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Books