Understanding the Course Plan and Structure for B. Tech Computer Science

B.
Tech Comput
Faculty: Pooja Gautam

week lesson plan
Introduction to the course

understanding the course structure and
context
INTRODUCTION
1 TO THE LAW OF
CONTRACT Development of Law of Contract in
Changing Society
Applicability and scope of the Indian

contract Act, Definitions
Classification of Contracts.
Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Intention to create legal relationship, Offer

- basic requirement of a promise and set
of promises,
2 FORMATION OF
CONTRACT
2 FORMATION OF
CONTRACT
Offer - basic requirement of a promise
and set of promises, Kinds of offer -
cross offer, specific and general offer,
standing and continuing offer, express
and implied offer.
Offer and invitation to offer, mercantile

and trade practices in offer and
acceptances
Caveat emptor principle vis-à-vis Caveat

venditor,

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Acceptance: effects, essentials of valid

acceptance, modes of acceptance,
absolute acceptance
CONSIDERATION,
PRIVITY OF
3 CONTRACT AND Revocation - Revocation of offer - by
ESTOPPEL notice, by lapse of time, by failure to
fulfil a condition precedent, by death or
insanity , Revocation of acceptance
Meaning and Need of Consideration
Adequacy of consideration

Clearing.
week lesson plan

• Kinds - past, executed and executory
consideration
• exceptions to consideration
• Doctrine of Privity of Contract
4
• Exceptions to the Doctrine of privity of
contract
Promissory Estoppel
Promissory Estoppel

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Minor -Nature and Effects of agreement
doctrine of restitution, compensation by

minor
5 CAPACITY TO
CONTRACT Unsound mind , Lunatics incapacity of
person of law, insolvency etc.
Nature and Effects of an Agreement

with a Person under Legal Disability

Clearing.
week lesson plan

Free Consent, Factors vitiating Free
Consent- Coercion- definition, essential
elements- duress and coercion- various

illustrations of coercion- doctrine of
economic
6 ENFORCEMENT
OF CONTRACT
Duress- effect of coercion, exterritorial
jurisdiction, burden of proof,
Undue Influence- Definition- essential

elements- burden of prove, independent
advice, pardanashin women- effectof
undue influence,

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Fraud – Definition - essential elements -

suggestio falsi - suppresio veri
7
when does silence amounts to fraud?
Active- concealment of truth -
importance of intention.
Misrepresentation – definition -
misrepresentation of law and of fact-
effects
Distinction between Fraud and

Misrepresenatation

Clearing.
week lesson plan

Mistake-Definition, Unilateral and Bilateral
Mistake, Effects of mistake
Limitation On Freedom Of Contract-

Legality of objects - Unlawful agreements-
Forbidden by law,
8 VOID
AGREEMENTS Defeating the provision of any law,
Fraudulent, Injurious to person or
property, Immoral agreements
Public Policy

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Agreements and unlawful consideration

and objects, Agreements without
Consideration
Agreement in Restraint of Marriage
9 VOID
AGREEMENTS
Agreement in Restraint of Trade,
Agreement in Restraint of Legal
Proceedings,
Agreement in Restraint of Legal

Proceedings, Uncertain agreements,
Wagering agreement –Its exception,
gambling, market game rule.

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Contingent contract – Definition,

Enforcement on event happening, on an
Event not happening When contingent
contracts are void, impossible contingency
Discharge by performance- Rules of
performance including joint promisor, joint
promisee, time and place of performance,
condition precedent and condition
subsequent – part performance
10 DISCHARGE OF
CONTRACT
Discharge by Agreement- novation,
alteration and recession
Supervening and Subsequent

impossibility: doctrine of frustration,
conditions,

Clearing.
week lesson plan
Force majeure clause in an Agreement –

part performance before the impossibility
– status quo position, what means- specific
grounds of frustration
Meaning, kinds of breach - Actual and

anticipatory breach, constructive breach,
BREACH OF law of limitation and breach,
Consequences of breach of contract
CONTRACT AND
11 REMEDIES Remedies:
sections 73, 74, 75, damages;
measure of damages,
remoteness of damages,
Special power of Indian judiciary to award

fair and just damages and not liquidated,
Penalty and Un-Liquidated Damages
Clearing.
week lesson plan
Special power of Indian judiciary to award

fair and just damages and not liquidated,
Penalty and Un-Liquidated Damages
12 QUASI
CONTRACT
Quasi Contracts - Meaning & nature,
Theory of Unjust Enrichment-
Theory of “implied-in-fact” Contract-

section 68, section 69, 70, 71, 72
E Contract

Clearing.
Online Module Delivery: Design Ab
B. Tech Computer Science and Engineering with LL.B (Hons.) (Cyber L
Delivery Mode
Synchronous Asynchronous
Recoded Video on Understanding the Course Plan and

discussion on the need and importance to study this
course for lawyers.
blackboard live: Presentation and Discussion

https://courses.edx.org/courses/course-v1:Harvardx+HLS2X+1T2020a/course
on evolution and development of law of contract
blackboard live: Understanding Meaning of

Contract
Blackboard Live: Presentation/Discussion
https://courses.edx.org/courses/course-
discussion and lecture- Intention to create legal v1:Harvardx+HLS2X+1T2020a/courseware/f542d74700b14
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relationship - blackboard live
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blackboard live: Concept of Offer
flipped classroom, discussion forum: Invitation

to Offer prerequisite video: concept of Offer
blackboard live: Caveat Emptor
v1:Harvardx+HLS2X+1T2020a/courseware/26cb62313ae2
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blackboard live: Concept of Acceptance
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blackboard live: lecture and discussion on

Revocation
MASTER CLASS prerequisite video: Conditions retraining alienation
blackboard live: Consideration
blackboard live: Forms of Consideration prerequisite video: Concept of Consideration
blackboard live: Concept of Privity of contract
blackboard live: Estoppel

https://www.patnauniversity.ac.in/e-content/law/LLM2.pdf
blackboard live: Estoppel

https://www.patnauniversity.ac.in/e-content/law/LLM2.pdf
Presentation & Discussion on Minor

Agreement blackboard live
http://www.klelawcollege.org/kle/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Capacity-of-Par
blackboard live- Minor contract
https://www.amu.ac.in/emp/studym/99999541.pdf
flipped classroom,Incapacity to contract
blackboard live-:Nature & Effects

Lecture & Discussion onConditional Transfers-
BB Collab
http://docs.manupatra.in/newsline/articles/Upload/94FBB7C2-19A0-483D-AE7
Discussion on free consent - BB Live
BB LIVE:Lecture
blackboard live: undue influence
https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/129460/8/08_chapter%203
v1:Harvardx+HLS2X+1T2020a/courseware/7609b5f5f5c94
Presentation & Discussion on Fraud - 6dd944f8a5a8da17a2b/d0579161dc7c4556a0e931fd5e0d
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discussion and presentation on Silence as to

fraud- blackboard live
BB LIVE: Misrepresenattion
BB Live: Lecture and discussion and

differentiation Between Fraud and
Misrepresenattion
blackboard live: Mistake
blackboard live: legality of objects
bb live: immoral Agreements
blackboard live: public policy

http://docs.manupatra.in/newsline/articles/Upload/01CAB3F7-FEF2-47EF-8D1
blackboard live: Unlawful Agreements

http://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/13386/1/Unit-5.pdf
Presentation and discussion on Agreement in

restraint of marriage BB Live
BB LIVE: Agreement in Restraint of Trade,
blackboard live: agreements in restraint of

legal proceedings
https://unacademy.com/lesson/wagering-agreements-sec-30/M0YZTOWC
Contingent Contract- BB Live
http://lawjournals.stmjournals.in/index.php/jcgibl/article/view/15/10
Discharge by performance- BB Live
Discharge by agreement - BB Live

v1:Harvardx+HLS2X+1T2020a/courseware/a1e2e66b1422
blackboard live:Dctrine of Frustration- BB Live/ 4133999fd5fc063b6bb2/e8a0c3f08ab14ff2928e86ca88bccf
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Concept of Force Majeure- BB Live
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/legal/what-is-force-majeure-th
Presentation and discussion on breach of

contract- BB live
BB Live: Damages
blackboard live: Damages
http://docs.manupatra.in/newsline/articles/Upload/30C28D5D-262B-4A4A-AE1
Lecture and discussion on Quasi contract

blackboard live
https://poseidon01.ssrn.com/delivery.php?
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BB Live: Quasi contract

blackboard live: Concept of e contract

http://www.journalstd.com/gallery/istj-219.pdf
elivery: Design Ability 1
B (Hons.) (Cyber Law / Intellectual Property Rights)-2019
Instructional Platforms
Self study LMS/ E tools/ CAD
http://elibrary.ddn.upes.ac.in:209
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Course Plan
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Singh, Avtar; Textbook on Law of

blackboard collaborate/ wikis/
Contract and Specific Relief, EBC blogspot
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Contract and Specific Relief, EBC blackboard collaborate,

Contract and Specific Relief, EBC blackboard collaborate

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Assessment Other Online Learning Tools

Suggestive
Assignment /Activity type Suggestive Reading
Apps
Gooderson, R. N. “English Contract Problems in

Indian Code and Case Law.” The Cambridge Law
Journal, vol. 16, no. 1, 1958, pp. 67–84. JSTOR,
www.jstor.org/stable/4504494.
Patra, Atul Chandra. “HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

OF THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872.” Journal lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
of the Indian Law Institute, vol. 4, no. 3, 1962, pp.
Ungraded Quiz (2-5 Ques) terms/Legal
373–400. JSTOR, Dictionary/Fores
www.jstor.org/stable/43949727. Accessed 9 t/ Latest Laws
July 2020.
MCQ -based on Introduction to Law of

Contract Graded Quiz
Suggestive
Assignment /Activity type Suggestive Reading Apps
Ungraded Quiz (2-5 Ques)
http://lawfaculty.du.ac.in/files/course_material/Old_Course_Material/I%20Term%20P
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/
Latest Laws

Suggestive
Apps
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/

Suggestive
Ames, James Barr. “Two Theories of
Consideration. I. Unilateral Contracts.” Harvard
Ungraded Quiz (2-5 Ques) Law Review, vol. 12, no. 8, 1899, pp. 515–531.
JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/1321909. Accessed
9 July 2020.
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/
https://thefactfactor.com/facts/law/civil_law/contract_laws/indian_contract_act/privity
lawfinder
https://www.jstor.org/stable/43950356?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

https://www.jstor.org/stable/43950356?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Suggestive
Apps
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/
http://www.manupatra.com/roundup/325/Articles/Unsoundness%20of%20Mind%20i

Suggestive
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/

Suggestive
student presentation
lawfinder

Suggestive
student presentation
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/
Assignment /Activity type Suggestive Reading Suggestive

Apps
http://docs.manupatra.in/newsline/articles/Upload/01CAB3F7-FEF2-47EF-8D1B-AE
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/
https://www.legalbites.in/analysis-wagering-agreements/
Suggestive
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
Student presentation on Part terms/Legal
Performance
Dictionary/Fores
t/
Sankhyan, Amar Singh. “STUDY OF DIMENSIONS

OF PRINCIPLE OF FRUSTRATION IN INDIAN
CONTRACT LAW SYSTEM.” Journal of the Indian lawfinder
Law Institute, vol. 37, no. 4, 1995, pp. 442–456.
JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/439532
Suggestive
Apps
https://www.mondaq.com/india/litigation-contracts-and-force-majeure/930674/force-m

http://docs.manupatra.in/newsline/articles/Upload/30C28D5D-262B-4A4A-AE17-C4D
lawfinder/
Halsbury's Legal
terms/Legal
Dictionary/Fores
t/
Suggestive
lawfinder/
Lewinsohn, Joseph L. “Contract Distinguished
Halsbury's Legal
from Quasi Contract.” California Law Review,
vol. 2, no. 3, 1914, pp. 171–190. JSTOR, Dictionary/Fores
www.jstor.org/stable/3474509.
t/
Assignment /Activity type
https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4508129.pdf?casa_token=MUikYatOL8QAAAAA:oo
https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/1327478.pdf

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330281294_E-Contracts_in_India_The_Le

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Faculty: Pooja Gautam

Introduction to the course

Applicability and scope of the Indian

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Intention to create legal relationship, Offer

Offer and invitation to offer, mercantile

Caveat emptor principle vis-à-vis Caveat

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Acceptance: effects, essentials of valid

Meaning and Need of Consideration

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

• Doctrine of Privity of Contract

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Minor -Nature and Effects of agreement

doctrine of restitution, compensation by

Nature and Effects of an Agreement

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

elements- duress and coercion- various

Undue Influence- Definition- essential

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Fraud – Definition - essential elements -

Distinction between Fraud and

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Limitation On Freedom Of Contract-

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Agreements and unlawful consideration

Agreement in Restraint of Marriage

Agreement in Restraint of Legal

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Contingent contract – Definition,

Supervening and Subsequent

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

week lesson plan

Force majeure clause in an Agreement –

Meaning, kinds of breach - Actual and

Special power of Indian judiciary to award

week lesson plan

Special power of Indian judiciary to award

Theory of “implied-in-fact” Contract-

Tutorial Session: Week at a Glance, Doubt

B. Tech Computer Science and Engineering with LL.B (Hons.) (Cyber L

Recoded Video on Understanding the Course Plan and

blackboard live: Presentation and Discussion

blackboard live: Understanding Meaning of

Blackboard Live: Presentation/Discussion

flipped classroom, discussion forum: Invitation

blackboard live: Caveat Emptor

blackboard live: lecture and discussion on

MASTER CLASS prerequisite video: Conditions retraining alienation

blackboard live: Consideration

blackboard live: Concept of Privity of contract

blackboard live: Estoppel