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Syllabus of Ll.B. Three Year Programme
Syllabus of Ll.B. Three Year Programme
FACULTY OF LAW
UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW
SECOND CAMPUS, SITAPUR ROAD
LUCKNOW-226031
SUBJECTS/COURSES
FIRST SEMESTER
PAPER I: Jurisprudence I
PAPER II: Law of Contract I
PAPER III: Law of Tort I
PAPER IV: Family Law I
PAPER V: Law of Crimes I
PAPER VI: Constitutional Law of India I
PAPER VII: Public International Law I
SECOND SEMESTER
PAPER I: Jurisprudence II
PAPER II: Law of Contract II
PAPER III: Law of Tort II
PAPER IV: Family Law II
PAPER V: Law of Crimes II
PAPER VI: Constitutional Law of India II
PAPER VII: Public International Law II
THIRD SEMESTER
PAPER I: Human Rights Law & Practice
PAPER II: Property Law and Easement-I
PAPER III: Commercial Law, Partnership, Sale of Goods Act
PAPER IV: Labour Laws -I (Law relating to Labour Management Relation in India)
PAPER V: Insurance Law
PAPER VI: Administrative Law I
PAPER VII: Company Law I
FOURTH SEMESTER
PAPER I: Environmental Laws, Forest laws & Animals Protection Laws
PAPER II: Investment & Competition
PAPER III: Law of Evidence
PAPER IV: Labour Laws-II (Social Security and Wage Legislation)
PAPER V: Banking Law
PAPER VI: Administrative Law II
PAPER VII: Company Law II
FIFTH SEMESTER
PAPER I: Code of Civil Procedure & Law of Limitation I
PAPER II: Criminal Procedure Code I
PAPER III: Alternative Dispute Resolution
PAPER IV: Interpretation of Statutes
PAPER V: Land Laws & Local Laws I
PAPER VI: Professional Ethics & Court Craft
PAPER VII (A): Law of Taxation I
PAPER VII (B): Criminology, Penology & Victimology I
PAPER VII (C): Air & Space Law I* Not Offered
PAPER VII (D): Law & Medicine I* Not Offered
PAPER VII (E): Women & Law Relating to Child I
PAPER VII (F): Cyber Law I
PAPER VII (G): Intellectual Property Laws I
SIXTH SEMESTER
PAPER I: Code of Civil Procedure & Law of Limitation II
PAPER II: Criminal Procedure Code II
PAPER III: Drafting , Pleading & Conveyancing
PAPER IV: Equity, Trust, Fiduciary Relations and Specific Relief
PAPER V: Land Laws & Local Laws II
PAPER VI: Moot Court Exercise, Legal Awareness (Practical & Viva Voce)
PAPER VII (A): Law of Taxation II
PAPER VII (B): Criminology, Penology & Victimology II
PAPER VII (C): Air & Space Law II* Not Offered
PAPER VII (D): Law & Medicine II* Not Offered
PAPER VII (E): Women & Law Relating to Child II
PAPER VII (F): Cyber Law II
PAPER VII (G): Intellectual Property Laws II
Programme Outcome
The Programme Outcome is:
1. To train and quip the law graduates with legal knowledge;
2. To apprise the students about basic principles of law;
3. To develop the writing and oration skills required for legal representation in adjudication;
4. To equip the students about mapping the laws in a dispute and conflictual situation.
Unit-I
Nature , Who is Hindu & Sources of Hindu Law, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: (Sec.5-23)
Unit –II
Maintenance Under Hindu Marriage Act (Sec.24 & 25), Maintenance Under Hindu Adoption And
Maintenance Act, 1956 (Sec.18, 19 & 20)
Adoption: Essential & Effect (Sec.6 to 12 of HA&MA, 1956)
Kinds and Powers of guardian under Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956 (Sec.6-13)
Muslim Law
Unit –III
Nature & Sources of Muslim Law, Who is Muslim?
Muslim Marriage: Essentials, Option of puberty, Kinds of Marriage under Sunni Law & Shia
Law, Mehr: Definition, Concept, Kinds of Dower, Rights of Wife in case of Unpaid Mehr
Unit-IV: Divorce
Classification of Divorce, Maintenance of Wife Under Muslim personal law, Cr.P.C and Muslim Women
(Protection of Right on Divorce) Act, 1986, Parentage and Legitimacy, Kinds and Powers of guardian
Acts
1. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
2. Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956
3. Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
3. Muslim Women (Protection of Right on Divorce) Act, 1986
Books
1. J.D.M. Derrett- Hindu Law
2. Mulla -Hindu Law, (18th Ed. 2002) Butterworth Publication
3. Paras Diwan, Hindu Law, Allahabad Law Agency
4. Dr.R.K.Singh, Hindu Law (Hindi), Allahabad Law Agency
5. Kusum & P.P.Sexena, Lecture on Hindu Law, Butterworthe Publication Hi
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.
Course Outcome
The course outcome is
1. To expose students about the idea of applied contract;
2. To apprise the students about the contract of indemnity & Guarantee;
3. To expose the students about bailment, pledge and agency;
4. To develop the analytical understanding of Government Contract.
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.
Books: Same as Semester I
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
Course Outcome
The course outcome is
1. To expose students about concepts and idea of Labour Law;
2. To apprise the students about Industrial disputes & its resolution;
3. To expose the students about Trade Union and its privilege.
Unit-I
Industrial Relation, Labour Problem and Labour Policy in India
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
Unit-II Industrial Dispute Act, 1947
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
Strike, Lock Out, Lay Off, Retrenchment and Closure
Unfair Labour Practices, Penalties, Offences by Companies etc. Industrial Employment
(Standing Order) Act, 1946
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
Unit I
Introduction, Meaning of Insurance, Historical Aspect, Characteristic of Insurance, Nature of
Insurance Contract
Unit II
Theory of Cooperation, Theory of Probability, Principles of Insurance, Utmost Good Faith,
Insurance Interest
Unit III
Re-Insurance, Double Insurance, Insurance & Wages, Types of Ins urance:
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Fire Insurance &
Miscellaneous Insurance
Unit IV
Indemnity, Subrogation, Causa Proxima, Mitigation of Loss, Attachment of Risk, Contribution
Constitution, Function and Powers of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
Application of Consumer Protection Act, 1986
Books
1. M.N.Mishra, Law of Insurance
2. C.Rangarajan, Handbook of Insurance and Allied Laws
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
LL.B.(Three years course) (Second Year) IVth Semester
Paper II
Investment/Competition Law
Course Outcome
The course outcome is
1. To expose students about concepts and idea of Competition;
2. To apprise the students about the Foreign Trade and Foreign Exchange;
3. To expose the students about Regulation of Capital Market & SEBI.
Unit-I: Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923 (Sec.1-10, 12, 14, 14A, 17 & 20)
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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
Course outcome
1. Develop fundamental understanding of the Civil Procedure Code.
2. Develop expertise in the institution/preparation and presentation of civil suits.
3. Develop expertise in finding and asking the civil remedy from the Court.
4. To prepare the legal experts of the civil matters.
Unit I: Introduction
Definition: Decree, Judgment, Order, Foreign Court, Foreign Judgment, Mens Profits, Affidavit,
Suit of a civil nature, Plaint, Written Statement, Legal Representative Important Concepts: Res-sub-
judice, Resjudicata, Restrictions, Caveat, Inherent Power, Courts
Unit II: Initial Steps in a Suit
Jurisdiction and place of suing
Institution of suit
Pleading: Meaning, Object, General Rules, Amendment of Pleading
Plaint and Written statement
Parties to a suit
Discovery, Inspection and Production of documents
Appearance and non-appearance of parties
First Hearing
Unit III: Interim Orders
Commission
Arrest before judgment
Attachment before judgement
Temporary Injunctions
Interlocutory Order
Receiver
Security of costs
Unit IV: Suit in Particular case
Suits by or against Government
Suits by indigent person
Inter-pleader Suit
Summary Procedure
Suits relating to Pubic Nuisance
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
Unit I: Introduction
Object, Scope and Extent of Cr.P.C
Definition
Constitution of criminal courts and their powers
Unit II: Provision for Investigation
Arrest, Search and Seizure
Processes to Compel Appearance
Information to Police
Power to Investigate
Unit III: Proceedings before Magistrate
Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in inquire and arrest
Cognizance and initiation of proceeding before Magistrate
Complaints to Magistrate and commencement of proceedings
Unit IV: Public Order and Alimony
Security for peace and good behaviour
Maintenance of Public order and Tranquility
Maintenance of Wife, Children and Parents
Acts
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Books
1. Chandrasekharan Pillai, Kelkar Lecturer on Criminal Procedure, 1998 Eastern Book Co.
2. Ratan Lal & Dheeraj Lal, Cr.PC, Universal, Delhi
3. Woodroffe, Commentaries on Cr.P.C, 2000 Universal
Course outcome
1. To develop fundamental understandings about Arbitration and Conciliation.
2. To develop legal understandings over the arbitration and conciliation matters
3. To prepare arbitrators, mediators or conciliators.
4. To introduce the para legal services, such as Lok adalat, Clinical lagal aid etc.
Unit I:
Concept, Need and Development, Advantages.
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: Object, Development and Salient features
Arbitration: Definition, Sources, Kinds, Scope and Differences to Court
Arbitration Agreement, Composition of Arbitral Tribunal
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
Conciliation, Mediation, Lok-Adalat & Permanent Lok-Adalat, Negotiation, mid Arb.media,
Summary trials, etc.
Acts:
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Legal Service Authority Act, 1987
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
Course outcome
1. To develop the value of language and linguistics for the interpretation of Laws.
2. To introduce with the principles of interpretation of statutes.
3. To appraise tools and techniques of the interpretation of Laws
4. To introduce students with various legal maxims.
Unit I
Law Making: Legislature, Executive and the Judiciary, 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
Interprtation of Directory and Mandatory provision, Beneficial Construction, Taxing Statutes,
Penal Statutes, Internal and External Aids to Interpretation.
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
Unit I
Special features & Object of U.P.Z.A and L.R.Act,
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
Course outcome
1. To introduce the history of Legal Profession
2. To explain the laws related to Legal Profession
3. To appraise the student with the ethics of Legal Profession
4. To unfold the basic concepts of Contempt.
Unit I
Historical development of Legal Profession in India.
Constitution, Function, Powers and Jurisdiction of State
Bar Council and Bar Council of India
Admission and enrolment of Advocates.
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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
Unit III: Bench-Bar Relationship
Reciprocity as partners in administration of Justice
Professional Misconduct
Rights and Privileges of Advocates
Unit IV: Contempt of Court Act, 1971
Historical development of Contempt of Court Act in India, Object and Constitutional validity of
Contempt of Court Act.
Definition, Kinds of Contempt
Contempt by Judges, Magistrates, Lawyers and other persons
Cognizence, Procedure, Appellate provisions regarding Contempt Defences, Punishment and
Remedies against punishment for Contempt of Court and Punishment for Contempt, Defences
under contempt of court.
Cases
1. Rajendra V Pai v Alex Frrnandes AIR 2002 SC 1808
2. In re; A an advocate AIR 1962 SC 1337
3. In re; Mr. G a Senior Advocate of SC AIR 1954 SC 557
4. In re; Lalit Mohan Das AIR 1957 SC 250
5. Sheo Narayan Jafa v Judge Allahabad H.C. AIR 1953 SC 368
6. P. J. Ratnam v d. Kanik ran AIR 1964 SC 244
7. In re; “M” an Advocate AIR 1957 SC 149
8. L.D. Jaisingham v Narain das N Punjabi (1976) 1 ACC 354
9. Jhon D’ Souza v Edward Ani (1994) 2 SCC 64
10. In re; V.C. Mishra AIR 1995 SC 2348
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
Optional Paper: Paper VII-A
Law of Taxation-I
Course outcome
1. To introduce the concept of Income Tax.
2. To expose the students basic cannons of taxation.
3. To trained the students in tax disputes resolutions
4. To trained the students in tax accessement.
Unit I Introduction
i. History of Tax Law in India, Constitutional provisions relating to Taxation
ii. Nature and Scope of Tax,
iii. Definition: Persons, Assesses, Tax Pays, Previous year, Assessment years, Financial year,
Income, Gross Taxable Income, Taxable Income, Agricultural Income,
iv. Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance
Unit II: Direct Tax
i. Income Tax, Residential Status: Rules (Sec.6),
ii. Tax Liability Exemption (Sec.10),
iii. Deduction (Sec.80), related to individual, Expenses & Income, Rebate(Sec.88 & 88 B) ,
iv. Deemed income and clubbing of income,
v. Carry Forward and Set off of losses.
Unit III: Income Tax
i. Heads of Income: Income from Salary, House property, Business and Profession, Capital Gain
and other sources
ii. Calculation of Gross Total and Taxable income, Tax rebate and Computation of Tax Liability,
iii. Tax Collection at source and Advance Tax
Unit IV Assessment
i. Assessment Procedure, Types of Assessment
ii. Income Tax Authority: Their function, Duties and Powers, Appeal, Offences, Fines and Penalties,
iii. Settlement of grievances and Prosecution, Income Tax Act, 1961, Income Tax Rules
iv. Wealth Tax Concept and Computation of Wealth Tax
Books:
1. VinodSinghania&KapilSinghania, Direct Taxes Law and Practice, Taxmann.
2. Chaturvedi&Pithisaria, Income Tax Act with Relevant Tax Allied Acts,, Lexis Nexis,
Butterworths, Wadhwa,
3. Taxmann’s Income Tax Act
LL.B (Three years course) (Third Year) Vth Semester
Optional Paper: Paper VII-B
Criminology, Penology & Victimology -I
Course outcome
1. To develop understandings of the Criminology, Penology and Victimology.
2. To develop the interrelation of crime and society, criminogenic environment
3. To describes the school of the criminology.
4. To introduce with the Police Act etc.
Unit I
Criminology: Nature & Scope
Nature and Extent of Crime in India, Criminology, Criminal Law and Criminology
General Approaches to Crime control organized Crime (Smuggling in Narcotics etc), White
Collor Crime-Corruption in Public Life
Socio-Economic Crime-Adulteration of Foods and Drugs
Crime in the Profession
Perpetrators of Ordinary Crime
The situational crime
The chronic offender
Criminality of women
Young offender
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
Course outcome
1. To explain the status of women nationally and internationally
2. To explore the International conventions on Women
3. To introduce the specific Laws related to Women in India
4. To explain the States initiatives, and Judicial pronouncement concerning with the women
Unit I: Introduction
A Need of separate study
International concerns and Convention
Social and Legal inequality, Social reform movement in India
Position of Women in pre and Post Independence India
Unit II: Indian Constitution and Women
Preamble
Constitutional safeguards for the Protection of Women
Personal Laws-unequal position of women
Gender Discrimination under Personal Laws (Hindu, Muslim and Cristian Laws)
Women rights regarding to Marriage, Divorce, Property and Maintenance
Unit III: Criminal Law & Women
Adultery, Rape etc and provisions of Maintenance under Cr.PC
Dowry Prohibition, Prevention of Immoral Traffic; The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act;
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act.
Unit IV: Women and Employment
Protective Laws, Exploitation and Harassment at Workplaces
Protection and enforcement agencies
Courts, Family Court, Commission for Women, NGOs
Books:
1. Prof. Nomita Aggarwal, Women and Law
2. Dr. Manjula Batra, Women and Law
3. G.P.Reddy, Women and Law
Course outcome
Unit I:
Fundamentals of Cyber Space
Understanding Cyber Space
Interface of Technology and Law Defining Cyber Laws
Unit II.
Jurisdiction in Cyber Space
Concept of Jurisdiction
Internet Jurisdiction
Indian Context of Jurisdiction
International position of Internet Jurisdiction Cases in Cyber Jurisdiction
Unit III.
E-commerce- Legal issues
Legal Issues in Cyber Contracts
Cyber Contract and IT Act 2000
The UNCITRAL Model law on Electronic Commerce
Unit IV
Intellectual Property Issues and Cyberspace – The Indian Perspective
Overview of Intellectual Property related Legislation in India
Copyright law & Cyberspace
Trademark law & Cyberspace
Law relating to Semiconductor Layout & Design
LL.B.(Three years course) (Third Year) Vth Semester
Optional Paper: Paper VII-G
Intellectual Property Laws –I
Course outcome
1. To expose the students about idea of intellectual property and its various classes
2. To expose the theories of Intellectual property
3. To trained and equipped the students about registration of intellectual properties like
patents and trademarks, its infringement and remedies.
Unit-I:
Meaning of Intellectual Property: International Instruments: Paris Union, TRIPS, WIPO,
UNESCO
The Patents Act, 1970
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).
Unit III: The Trade Marks Act, 1999
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.
Intellectual Property in Trade Mark
Unit IV: Law relating to Geographical Indications
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
LL.B.(Three years course) (Third Year) VIth Semester
Paper I
Code of Civil Procedure & Law of Limitation II
Course outcome
1. To develop understandings about the execution proceedings of the civil procedure.
2. To explore the law relating to the execution proceedings.
3. To explore the law relating to appeals, references, review and revision
4. To appraise students law relating to limitation .
Course outcome
1. To develop fundamental understandings of the Criminal Trials.
2. To explore the law relating to the criminal trails.
3. To explore the law of appeal, reference review and revision in criminal cases.
4. To introduce the students about the concept of bail and sentencing.
Course outcome
1. To develop fundamental understandings of the Pleading.
2. To develop skills for drafting.
3. To explore the law relating to conveyancing.
4. To trained the student practical aspect of presentation
Course outcome
1. To develop understandings of the Laws relating to Land.
2. To introduce with the specific Land Laws.
3. To explore the UP Consolidation of Holding Act 1953.
4. To explore the UP Municipalities Act 1916.
Unit I:
U.P.Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953
Unit II:
U.P.Panchayat Raj Act, 1947
Unit III:
U.P.Urban Building (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1947
Unit IV:
(i) U.P.Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973;
(ii) U.P.Municipalities Act, 1916
Acts
1. U.P.Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953
2. U.P.Panchayat Raj Act, 1947
3. U.P.Urban Building (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1947
4. U.P.Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973
5. U.P.Municipalities Act, 1916
LL.B.(Three years course) (Third Year) VIth Semester
Paper VI
Moot Court Exercise, Legal Awareness and Internship (Practical and Viva-Voce)
Course outcome
1. To develop the understanding of the clinical legal education.
2. To provide the formal training of Pleadings, legal representation, adjudication.
3. To provide the formal training of conveyancing and alternative dispute resolution.
i. Definitions; Actionable Claim, Address of Delivery Agent, Exempt Supply, Debit & Credit
Note, Family, Input and Out put Tax Credit, Place of Business, Dealer, Recipient, Time &
Supply of Service, Inter State Supply.
ii. Administrative Setup
iii. Levy & Collection, Exemptions, Input Tax Credit, Time & Value of Supply, Composition
Scheme
iv. Registration, Return, Assessment, Audit, Refund & Demand, Inspection Search & Seizure
v. Recovery, Appeal and Revision.
vi. Penalties
UNIT III Integrated Goods & Service Tax
i. Appointment of Officer & Authorities, Place and Supply of Goods and Service,
ii. Inter State and Intra State Supply, Levy of Collection, Zero Rate of Supply, Apportionment of
Tax and Settlement of Fund, Power to Grant Exemption from Tax.
iii. Power to Make Rules & Regulations.
UNIT IV Union Territory Goods & Service Tax
Course outcome
1. To explore the theories of justice.
2. To explore the theories of punishment.
3. To introduce the correctional method of offenders and prison system
4. To explore the re-socialization process.
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 & Resocialization
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
LL.B(Three years course) (Third Year) VIth Semester
Optional Paper: Paper VII-C
Air and Space Law-II
Unit I
Changing Global Trend
Globalization, de-regulation and liberalisation in international civil aviation-Infra-structural
problems of air port
Private involvement in owership operation and management of air ports, international regulatory
framework
Rights and Privileges of Air Passergers
Consumer protection in Civil Aviation, Liability for death, injury and delay
Unit II
Air Cargo
International Conventions and Regulations
Aviation related Environmental problems
Aircraft financing and leasing, Aviation Insurance, Settlement of Aviation Related Disputes,
General Principles Role of ICAO and ICJ, Arbitration, Settlement under Municipal Law
Unit III
Space Law
Definition, nature, scope and development
Sources : UN and Outer Space
Space Technology-establishment of COPUOS, International Co-operation for peaceful use
UN Space Treaties, Development of Law by Treaties: The Space Treaty, 1967; The Rescue
Agreement, 1968; The Liability Convention, 1972; The Registration Convention, 1975; The
Moon Treaty, 1979; Partial Test Ban Treaty, 1963; Weather Modification Convention, 1977
Unit IV
International and inter-governmental organisations, Bilateral Agreement in Space Activity,
Satellite Broadcasting and Tele-communications
Use of Space Technology: peaceful and non-peaceful, remote sensing, Disaster prediction,
warning and mitigation, management of earth sources, Satellite navigation and location, Space
communication
Commercialization of Space Activities: Public and private sector activities, industry-government
partnership, IPR Rights, Organisation of Space Activies-DOS, ISRO, Space policy, Need for the
law in the country.
Books: Same as previous semester
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
Unit IV: Social Legislation for the Protection of Women
Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act
Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act
Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Protection from exploitation and Harassment at Work Places
Books
1. S.N.Jain (ed.) Child and the Law, ILI
2. U.Baxi, Law and poverty: Critical Essays
Unit I: The Copyright Act: Historical background and Development of Copyright Law, Copyright Act,
1957 Leading International Instruments, Berne Convention, Universal Copyright Convention,
International Copyright under Copyright Act, Copyright in Literary, Dramatic and Musical Works, Sound
Recording, Cinematograph Films, Copyright in Computer Programme, Author Special Rights, Right of
Broadcasting and performers, Terms of Copyright.
Unit II
Copyright Registrar and Copyright Board-Power and Procedure. Copyright Societies, Ownership,
Assignment, Licence, Translation of Copyright, Compulsory Licences, Infringement-Criteria of
Infringement, Infringement of Copyright-Films, Literary and Dramatic works, Importation and
Infringement, Fair use provisions.
Unit III
Piracy in Internet, Remedies-especially possibility of Anton Pillar Injunctive Relief in India. The Design
Act, 2000: Introduction, nature and meaning, scope of protection, Procedure for protection, Enforcement
and Remedies.
Unit IV: Emerging Frontiers of I.P.R. Regime
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
1. Prof.A.K.Avasthi (ed.) Spotlight on Intellectual Property Rights, 2005