FACULTY OF LAW

SYLLABUS

FOR

BA LLB (FYC)
(Credit Based Evaluation and Grading System)

(SEMESTER: I –X)

Syllabus For the Batch from Year 2020 to Year 2025

(Only for those students who admitted in Session 2020-21)

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Syllabus for the Batch From Year 2020 To Years 2025

Scheme of Course
Semester I
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Total
Credits

L T P
LAL 201 Law of Contract –I 4 1 0 5
LAL 202 Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accidents and Consumer 4 1 0 5
Protection Laws
LAL 208 Elective English-I 4 1 0 5
LAL 204 Political Science –I 4 1 0 5
LAL 205 Economics-I 4 1 0 5
LAL 206 gzikph bkiawh –I / 4 1 0 5
LAL 207 w[ZYbh bkiawh –I / (Specia; Paper in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory) 4 1 0 5
Punjab History and Culture 2 0 0 2
History and Culture of the Punjab (Earliest Times to 1000 A.D.)
(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory)
Total Credits 27 6 0 33

Semester II
Course No. Title of Course Credits Total
Credits
L T P
LAL 221 Law of Contract –II 4 1 0 5
LAL 222 Jurisprudence 4 1 0 5
LAL 228 Elective English –II (Legal profession and Communication Skills) 4 1 0 5
LAL 224 Political Science –II 4 1 0 5
LAL 225 Economics-II(Economic Development in India) 4 1 0 5
LAL 226 gzikph bkiawh –II/ 4 1 0 5
LAL 227 w[ZYbh bkiawh –II / (Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory) 4 1 0 5
Punjab History and Culture (1000 to 1849 A.D.) 2 0 0 2
(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory)
Drug Abuse: Problem, Management and Prevention 2 0 0 2
(Compulsory ID Course)
Total Credits 24 6 0 30
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Semester III

Course No. Title of the Course Credits Total

Credits
L T P
LAL 241 Constitutional Law of India –I 4 1 0 5
LAL 242 Family Law –I 4 1 0 5
LAL 244 Political Science –III 4 1 0 5
LAL 245 Economics- III (International Trade & 4 1 0 5
Finance)
LAL 187 Public Interest Litigation, Legal Aid and Para Legal 4 1 0 5
Services
LAL 248 Elective English –III 4 1 0 5

ESL 220 Environmental Studies (Compulsory ID Paper) 2 0 0 2

Total Credits 28 6 0 34

Semester IV

Course No. Title of the Course Credits Total

Credits
L T P
LAL 261 Constitutional Law of India –II 4 1 0 5
LAL 262 Family Law –II 4 1 0 5
LAL 303 Environment Laws 4 1 0 5
LAL 264 Political Science –IV (Political Thought-II) 4 1 0 5
LAL 268 Elective English-IV 4 1 0 5
LAL 246 gzikph bkiawh –III / 4 1 0 5
HSL 104 w[ZYbh bkiawh –III / (In Lieu of Punjabi Compulsory) 4 1 0 5
Punjab History & Culture (1947 to 2000 A.D.) 2 0 0 2
(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory)
PSL: 053 Human Rights Constitutional Duties 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 24 6 0 30
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Semester –V
Total
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Credits
L T P
LAL 281 Administrative Law 4 1 0 5
LAL 282 Public International Law 4 1 0 5
LAL 243 Law of Crimes-I 4 1 0 5
(Indian Penal Code)
LAL 284 Law of Property 4 1 0 5
LAL 286 Political Science V 4 1 0 5
Total Credits 24 5 0 29

Semester –VI
Total
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Credits
L T P
LAL 301 Law of Evidence 5 1 0 6
LAL 263 Law of Crimes – II 5 1 0 6
(Indian Penal Code)
LAL 283 Law of Crimes – III 5 1 0 6
(Criminal Procedure Code)
LAL 141 Alternative Dispute Resolution 5 1 0 6
LAL 306 Political Science- VI 5 1 0 6
Total Credits 25 5 0 30
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Semester –VII
Total
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Credits
L T P
LAL 166 Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System 5 1 0 6
LAL 140 Labour Laws-I 5 1 0 6
LAL 302 Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act, 1963 5 1 0 6
LAL 147 Criminology, Penology and Victimology 5 1 0 6
Any one paper from the following optional courses should be chosen

LAL 162 Comparative Constitution 5 1 0 6

LAL 160 Insurance Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 161 Banking Law 5 1 0 6
Total Credits 25 5 0 30

Semester –VIII
Total
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Credits
L T P
LAL 180 Information Technology Laws 5 1 0 6
LAL 148 Labour Laws-II 5 1 0 6
LAL 154 Rent Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 157 Principles of Taxation 5 1 0 6
Any one paper from the following optional courses should be chosen
LAL 144 International Humanitarian and Refugee Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 146 Women and Criminal Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 181 Consumer Protection and Competition Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 175 Offences against child and Juvenile Offences 5 1 0 6
Total Credits 25 5 0 30
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Semester –IX
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Total
Credits
L T P
LAL156 Principles of Legislation and Interpretation of 5 1 0 6
Statutes
LAL 158 Drafting ,Pleading and Conveyancing 5 1 0 6
LAL 159 Small Acts 5 1 0 6

Any one paper from the following optional courses should be chosen
LAL 155 Regulatory Laws 5 1 0 6
LAL 168 Election Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 169 Right to Information 5 1 0 6
Any one paper from the following optional courses should be chosen
LAL 152 Health Law 5 1 0 6
LAL164 Private International Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 172 Service Law 5 1 0 6
LAP165* Moot Court Exercise and Internship 0 0 2 2
Total Credits 25 5 2 32
*Marks of Paper LAP165* and LAP 176 will be clubbed together in X Semester.

Semester-X
Course No. Title of the Course Credits Total
Credits
L T P
LAL 182 Land Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 183 IPR Management 5 1 0 6
LAL 304 Company Law 5 1 0 6
Any one paper from the following optional courses should be chosen
LAL 145 International Organization 5 1 0 6
LAL 184 International Human Rights 5 1 0 6
LAL 185 Forensic- science and Law 5 1 0 6
Any one paper from the following optional courses should be chosen
LAL 186 International Criminal Law 5 1 0 6
LAL 170 Law and Medicine 5 1 0 6
LAL 174 Disability Laws and Human Rights 5 1 0 6
LAP 176* Moot Court Exercise and Internship 0 0 2 2
Total Credits 25 5 2 32

*Marks of Paper LAP165 and LAP176 will be clubbed together in X Semester.

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SEMESTER-I
LAL 201 Law of Contract-I
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Indian Contract Act, 1872
-Contract: its meaning, Nature and types
-Online Contract, E- Commerce, M- Commerce Contracts
-Essentials of a valid contract
-Formation of an Agreement: Offer and Acceptance
-Consideration
-Capacity to Contract
-Standard Form of Contracts Disclaimer Clauses
Judgments
Ranganayakamma & Anr v. K.S. Prakash (D) By Lrs&ors 2008 (15) SCC
673 Khan Gul v. Lakha Singh AIR 1928 Lah. 609

SECTION B
-Free Consent
-Coercion
-Unique Influence
-Fraud
-Misrepresentation
-Mistake
-Legality of Consideration and Object
-Void Agreements
Judgments:-
Commissioner of Customs (Preventive) v. M/S Aafloat Textiles 2009 (4) Scale 94

SECTION C
-Contingent Contracts
-Performance and discharge of Contract
-Breach of Contract and Remedies for its Breach
-Quasi Contracts

Judgments:
Ghaziabad Development Authority v. Union of India AIR 2000 SC 2003
MotiLal Jain v. Ramdasi Devi AIR 2000 SC 2408
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SEMESTER-I

SECTION D

Specific Relief Act 1963

-Specific Performance of Contract
-Contracts which can be specifically enforced (Sec 10-13)
-Contracts which cannot be specifically enforced (Sec 10-13)
-Injunctions (Sec 36-42)

Judgments:
M/S J P Builders & Anrs v. A Ramadas Rao & Anrs (2011) 1 SCC
429 Ramniwas v. Bano AIR 2000 SC 2921

Suggested Readings
R.K. Bangia: Indian Contract Act Alahabad Law
Avtar Singh: Indian Contract Act Eastern Book Co.
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SEMESTER-I
LAL 202 LAW OF TORT INCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS
AND CONSUMER PROTECTIONLAWS
Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
-Evolution, Definition, Pigeon Hole Theory, Nature and Scope of Torts
-Damnum Sine Injuria
-Injuria Sine Damno
-General Defences
Principles of Liability in Torts
-Vicarious liability
-State Liability
-Strict and Absolute liability
Judgments:
Rajender Bansal& Ors v. Bhuru, Civil Appeal No.8194 of 2016.
Vohra Sadikbhai Rajakbhai &Ors. v.State of Gujarat & Ors. Civil Appeal no. 1866 of 2016.
SECTION B
-Negligence
-Nuisance
-Defamation
-Tress Pass against Immovable Land
-Chattels
-Assault
-Battery
Judgments:
V.Kishan Rao v. Nikhil Super Speciality Hospital, Civil Appeal no.2641 of 2010.
SECTION C
-Compensation under the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988.
- Salient Features of the M.V. (Amendment) Bill, 2017.
Judgments:
The Oriental Insurance Company v. MeenaVariyal & ors, Appeal (civil) 5825 of 2006.
Mirza Mehboob Ali BaigAslam v. Union of India, 1996 ACJ 1314.
SECTION D
-History and Need of Consumer Protection
-Consumer Rights under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (As amended)
-Consumer Councils
-Redressal Mechanism under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
District Forum
State Commission
National Commission
Judgments:
Om Parkash Grover v. Mr. S.C.Singhal (2016), Suit No.93468/16 and 96023/16.
Suggested Readings:
D.D. Basu: Law of Torts
R.K. Bangia: Law of Torts
.
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SEMESTER-I
LAL- 208 ELECTIVE ENGLISH- I
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be indicated)
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections (A-D).
Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt five questions,
selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION-A
Short Stories (Tales of Life)
The Umbrella
The Egg
The Story Teller
The Lament.
The Luncheon
Paragraph Writing (100-150words)
SECTION–B
The Shroud
The Doll’s House
In Another Country.
Eveline
The Taboo.
Eveline
The Taboo.
Letter Writing (Personal and Professional)
SECTION–C
Use of Articles
Voice
Narration
Testing the proficiency in Spellings.
Transformation of Sentences (Interchanging affirmative, assertive, negative, interrogative,
exclamatory sentences and Degrees of Comparisons)
Infinitives
Antonyms
Punctuation
Gerund
SECTION–D
Legal Words: Locus Standi, Suo Moto, Bona Fides, Mala Fide, Ex Parte, Ex-Officio, Sine- Die, Modus
Operandi, Inter alia, De facto, D-jure, Plaint, Plaintiff, Defendant, Petition, Alimony, Maintenance,
Monogamy, Bigamy, Polygamy, Tort, Libel, Slander, Homicide, Suicide, Lease, Mortgage, Eviction,
Tenancy., Void, Ultra vires, Mandamus, Jurisprudence, Parole, Alibi, Forgery, Prima Facie, Subjudice.
Foreign Words and Phrases: persona non grata, post factum, status quo, versus, amour, avantgarde,
bourgeois, canard, carte blanche, detente, fete, Ad hoc, alma mater, alter ego, ante bellbum, ergo,
erratum, etcetera, ex cathedra, finis, ex gracia, in toto, modus Vivendi, fiancé, fiancée, liaison, motif, res
time, visa -vis, in ure, voxpopuli, gleesome, faux pas, eureka.
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LAL 204 Political Science- I

(Political Thought -I)

Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION –A
Plato: Concept of Ideal State, Justice, Education.
Aristotle: Theory of State, Theory of Revolution.

SECTION-B
Bentham: Utilitarianism, Theory of state and government.
J.S Mill: On liberty, Representative government.
SECTION-C
Marx: Historical materialism, Class struggle.
Lenin: Role of party, Theory of imperialism.
SECTION-D
Mahatma Gandhi: Religion, morality and politics of Satyagraha.
B.R. Ambedkar: Political liberty and Socio- Economic equality.
J.P Narayan: Socialist and political ideas.

Suggested Readings:

1. Mukherjee,Subrata & Ramaswamy,Sushila, A History of Political Thought: Plato toMarx

New Delhi:Prentice- Hall of India,1999.
2. Sabine, George H, A History of Political Theory, New Delhi. Oxford and IBMPublishing
Co.1973.
3. Verma, V.P . Modern Indian Political Thought Agra: Lakshmi Narain AgarwalEducation
Publishers.,NewDelhi,1971.

NOTE: The examiners in allied/non-law subjects will try to frame questions to bring out
law related faculties of the students to the fore-front. Activity and language lab
programmes will be devised and carried out during tutorials.
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SEMESTER-I
LAL-205 ECONOMICS-I

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Introduction to Economics- Meaning of Economics, Definitions of Economics,
Nature and Scope of Economics, Various branches of Economics.
Theory of Demand-Meaning, Law of Demand, Types of Demand
Elasticity of Demand- Price, Income &Cross – Meaning and Degrees

SECTION B
Law of Consumption -Law of DMU, Law of Equi-Marginal Utility and its importance and
limitations.
Market Structure- Meaning of Market, Main forms of market, Features of Perfect Competition,
Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly and Duopoly
Legal Economics- Introduction and definition.

SECTION C
Public Finance- Meaning, Nature and Scope of Modern Public Finance.
Public Revenue- Introduction, Canons of taxation, Characteristics of good taxation system.
Public Expenditure-Introduction, Types and Canons of Public Expenditure.

SECTION D
Money and Banking-Money, Meaning and features.
Commercial Banks- Meaning and Functions.
Central Bank - Meaning and functions,Banking in India.

Suggested Readings:
P.N. Chopra, Principles of Economics, Kalyani Publishers Ludhiana, 1996.
Modern Public Finance by D.M Mithani.
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Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage (20 Marks)
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage (80 Marks)
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LAL-207 w[ZYbh gzikph^1

;wK 3 xzN/ e[b nze L 100

Credits 4+0+0
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage (20 Marks)
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage (80 Marks)

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PUNJAB HISTORY AND CULTURE (Earliest Times to 1000 A.D.)

(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi) (Compulsory)
Time: 3 Hours
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions for the Paper Setters
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections
(A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt
five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted
from any Section.
Section A
1. Physical Features of the Punjab and their impact.
2. Sources of Ancient Punjab History.
3. Harappan Culture: Principal places, town planning, features of social and economic life,
religion, causes of disappearance.

Section B
4. The Indo- Aryans:- Original home and settlement in Punjab, political organisation, social,
religious, and economies life during the Regvedic Age
5. Impact of Buddhism and Jainism in the Punjab.
6. Political condition of Punjab on the eve of Alexander’s Invasions, account of the invasion and
its impact.

Section C
7. Punjab under Chander Gupta Maurya and Ashoka.
8. Scythians and Kushans and their contribution to Punjab.
9. Punjab under the Vardhana Emperors.

Section D
10. Punjab from 7th Century to 1000 A.D (Survey of Political History)
11. Development of Education and Literature in the Punjab upto 1000 A.D.
12. Development of Art and Architecture up to 1000 A.D.

Suggested Readings
1. L. Joshi (ed): History and Culture of the Punjab, Art-I, Patiala, 1989 (3rd edition)
2. L.M. Joshi and Fauja Singh (ed); History of Punjab , Vol.I, Patiala 1977.
3. Budha Parkash : Glimpses of Ancient Punjab, Patiala, 1983.
4. B.N. Sharma: Life in Northern India, Delhi. 1966.
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SEMESTER-II
LAL221 Law of Contract-II
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
Indian Contract Act, 1872
- Concept of Indemnity and Guarantee (Section 124-147)
- Bailment (Section 148 to 171, 180,181)
- Pledge (Section172-179)
- Agency (Section182-238)
Judgments:
Lalbhai Trading Company v. Union of India (2006) 1 GLR 497
Central Bank of India v. Siriguppa Sugars & Chemicals Ltd SC, 7 August, 2007
SECTION B
Sales of Goods Act, 1930
- Difference between Agreement to Sell and Sale (Section 4)
- Condition and Warranties (Section11-17)
- Transfer of Property between Seller and Buyer (Section18-26)
- Transfer of Title (Section27-30)
Judgments:
Aluminum Industries Ltd., v. Minerals and Metals Trading AIR 1998 Mad 239
SECTION C
-Performance of Contract (Section 31-44)
- Rights of Unpaid Sellers (Section45-54)
Indian Partnership Act
-Definition of Partnership
-Relationship of Partners Inter-se (Section 9-17)
-Relationship of Partners to Third Party (Section 18-30)
-Minor admitted to the benefits of partnership (Section 30)
-Dissolution of Firm (Section 39-55)
Judgments:
Raghu Lakshminarayan v. Fine Tubes AIR 2007 SC 1634
K Lakshminarayana Reddy v.Vardhi Reddy Dasrath Ram Reddy A.P April 9, 2012
SECTION D
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008
 Nature and Scope of Limited Liability Partnership
 Difference between Partnership and LLP
 Rights and Liabilities of Partners
 Registration and Its effect
 Winding Up procedure
Judgments:
Santi Prasad V. Shankar Mahto AIR 2005 SC 290
Suggested Readings:
Pollock &Mulla: Indian Contract Act Specific Relief Act
R.K. Bangia: Indian Contract Act Alahabad Law
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SEMESTER-II
LAL 222 JURISPRUDENCE
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION-A
Jurisprudence
Meaning, Definitions, Difficulties in Defining Jurisprudence
Nature of Jurisprudence
Theological, Divine, Meta-Physical, Scientific
Kinds of Jurisprudence
General and Particular, Expository and Censorial
Legal Theory
Meaning, Difference between Legal Theory and Jurisprudence
State and Sovereignty
Elements of State, Theories of Origin of State, State and Law
Natural Law School
Different Periods/Theories
Eclipse of Natural Law in 19th Century
Revival of Natural Law in 20th Century
Indian Perspective of Natural Law
Judgment:
A.N. Chowdhury vs. Braithwaile and Co. Ltd., AIR 2002 SC 678.
SECTION B
Historical School
Friedrich Karl Vol Savigny and his theory of Volksgeist
Puchta and his theory of General Will
Sir Henry Maine and his Anthropological theory including Stages of
Development of Law and Movement from Status to Contract
Analytical School
Reasons for its Emergence
Jeremy Bentham’s Utilitarianism
John Austin’s Command Theory
Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart’s Primary and Secondary Rule
Indian Perspective of Analytical School
Sociological School
Reasons for its Emergence
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SEMESTER-II

Rudolf Von Ihering’s ‘Purpose of Law’

EugenEherlich’s ‘Living Law’
Leon Duguit’s ‘Social Solidarity’
Roscoe Pound’s ‘Social Engineering’ and ‘Jural Postulates’
Indian Perspective of Sociological School
Realist School
American Realism
J.C. Gray
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Jerome N. Frank
Karl Llewellyn
Scandinavian Realism
Alf Ross Olivercrona
Axel Hagerstorm
W.Lundsted
Judgment:
Chameli Singh v. State of UP 1996(2) SCC549
SECTION C
Rights and Duties
Possession
Ownership
Personality
Judgment:
Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee v.SomNathDass, AIR 2000
SC1421 Gurleen Kaur v. State of Punjab, Decided on 7.8.2009
SECTION D
Precedent
Doctrine of Prospective Overruling
Stare Deices
Ratio Decidendi,
Obiter Dictum
Research
Meaning
Kinds of Research-Doctrinal, Non Doctrinal
Research Ethics
Judgment
Ravi Chander vs. Justice A.M. Bhattacharjee, AIR 1995 (4) SCC 457.
Suggested Readings:
Nomita Aggarwal: Jurisprudence (Legal Theory)
Tripathi: Jurisprudence (Legal Theory)
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SEMESTER-II
LAL-228 Elective English – II (Legal Profession and Communication Skills)

Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be indicated)
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:-
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections (A-D).
Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt five questions,
selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION–A
All My Sons by Arthur Miller
SECTION–B
Poems of Nature and Culture:
Dover Beach
Words
Strange Meeting
The Ocean
Meeting at Night.
In Memoriam
SECTION–C
1. Tenses
2, Formation of words (from given prefixes and suffixes)
3. Antonyms and Synonym
4. Synthesis of Sentences (Synthesis of two sentences into one simple, compound or complex)
5. Voices
SECTION–D
Legal Terms:
Accumulated Profits, Authority, Bailable, Bailee, Banishment, Body of laws, abandon, defamation cadaver, coercion,
bad faith, company, convict, claimant, convict, de jure, guardian.

Foreign Words:
Ad interim, alma mater, a propos, au fait, au pair, bête noire, carp diem, inter alia, ipso facto, joie de vivre, muse.
Sine die, via, vox populi, objectd art, bon voyage, déjà vu, esprit de corps.
Essay Writing (500 word
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LAL-224 Political Science–II

(Political Theory)

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set ,two in each of the four
sections (A-D).Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four).Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section . The fifth
question may be attempted from any section.

Section-A
Political Science: Meaning, Nature and Scope. Concepts: Power, Authority and
Legitimacy.
Relationship of Political Science with History, Economics and Sociology.
Section -B
State: Meaning, Element of State.
Theories of origin of the State: The Social Contract, Evolutionary and Marxist .

Section –C
Basic Political Concepts: Liberty, Equality and Justice.
Sovereignty: Meaning, Types and features.
Section –D
Forms of Government: Unitary, Federal, Parliamentary and Presidential.
Organs of Government: The Legislature, Executive and Judiciary.
Democracy: Meaning, features, Merits and Demerits.

SUGGESTED READINGS:
1. Gauba, O.P, An Introduction to Political Theory, Macmillan, New Delhi, 2004.
2. Sabine, George H, A History of Political Theory, New Delhi. Oxford and IBM Publishing
Co., 1973.
3. Kapoor, A.C. Principles of Political SCience, New Delhi, S. Chand & Co.1998.
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SEMESTER-II
LAL 225 ECONOMICS-II (Economic Development in India)

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set ,two in each of the four
sections (A-D).Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four).Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section . The fifth
question may The fifth question may be attempted from any section.

SECTION-A
Nature of Indian Economy
Major Problems of Indian Economy - Unemployment, Poverty and Inequality
Features of Economic Laws

SECTION: B
Foreign Capital in India: The need for foreign capital, form of foreign capital, Government
Policy towards Foreign Capital
Multi National Companies and Foreign Collaboration in Industry: Domination and Control
New Economic Reforms in India

SECTION: C
Monopoly and concentration- meaning and identification, New Competition Law, Growth of
monopoly and Concentration
Planning- Objectives, Strategy, Evaluation of Planning in India
NITI Aayog: Objective of the NITI Aayog, difference between planning commission and NITI
Aayog
WTO- Impact on Indian Economy

SECTION: D
Inflation: Concept, Causes and cures
Land Reforms: Need, Implementation and Critical Evaluation
Center-State Financial Relations in India: Introduction to 14th Finance Commission.
Social Security: Employees State Insurance Act 1948, Minimum Wages Act 1948.

Suggested Readings:
Indian Economy- Its Growing Dimensions by P.K. Dhar
The Indian Economy- Environment and Policy by Ishwar C. Dhingra
Indian Economy by Ruddar Dutt and Sundaram
Public Finance by B.P. Tyagi
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SEMESTER-II
SEMESTER-II

LAL-226 gzikph bk}wh-II

e[`b nze 100
Credits 4-0-0
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
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j?.gzitK gqFB fe;/ th Gkr ftu'_ ehsk ik ;edk j?.
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wB[Zyh nfXeko
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SEMESTER-II

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SEMESTER-II

LAL-227 mu~FlI gzikph^II

;wK 3 xzN/ e[b nze L 100
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
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j?.gzitK gqFB fe;/ th Gkr ftu'_ ehsk ik ;edk j?.
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SEMESTER-II

sYkSn-sI
gzikph tkeK dh tos'A L ftfGzB ;wkie$;fGnkukoe gq;fEshnK d/ nzsorsl xo ftZu,
pkIko ftZu, w/b/ ftZu, P'fgzr wkb$f;Bw/ ftZu, ftnkj ftZu, Xkofwe ;EkBK ftZu d';sK
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SEMESTER-II

PUNJAB HISTORY AND CULTURE (1000 to 1849 A.D.)

(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi) (Compulsory)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 100
Instructions for the Paper Setters
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections
(A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt
five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted
from any Section.
Section-A
1 The Punjab under Turko-Afghan Sultans.
2 The Punjab under the Great Mughals.
3 Silent features of the Bhakti Movement and Sufism in the Punjab.
Section-B
4 Guru Nanak Dev’s teachings and impact on society.
5 Development of Sikhism( 1539-1606) with special reference to Sangat, Masand system,
Compilation of Adi Granth and Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev.
6 Martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur: Foundation of Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh.

Section-C
7 Banda Bahadur and his achievements.
8 Sikh Struggle for sovereignty in the Punjab, 1716 to 1799.
9 Ranjit Singh’s Rise to power; Civil and Military administration of Ranjit Singh.

Section-D
10 The Anglo-Sikh Wars and Annexation of the Punjab.
11 The Development of Punjabi Language and Literature, classical writings and famous legends of the
Punjab.
12 Social life with special reference to position of women, fairs, festival, folk music, dance and games in
the Punjab.
SUGGESTED READINGS
1 Kirpal Singh (Ed. History and Culture of the Punjab, Part-II, Patiala, 1990,(3rd Edition.
2 Fauja Singh (Ed.) : History of the Punjab, Vol. III,Patiala,1972.
3 G. S Chabra: The Advanced History of the Punjab,Vol.1
J.S Grewal: The Sikhs of the Punjab, The New Cambridge History of India, Cambridge, 1991.
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(Syllabus for the Batch From Year 2020 To Years 2025)

SEMESTER-III
LAL 241 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF INDIA-I

Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Constitutional History of India
Definitions and sources of Constitution
Salient Features of the Constitution of India
Union and its Territory (Art 1-4) Preamble
Citizenship:
-Citizenship of India at the Commencement of the Constitution
-Citizenship after the commencement of the Constitution
-Modes of Acquisition of Citizenship
-Termination of Citizenship of India
Judgment:
Baby Manji Yamada v. Union of India &Ors. AIR 2009 SC 84.

SECTION B
Union Executive:
-Executive powers of the Union
-Qualification for election as President
-Procedure for impeachment of the President
-Powers and Position of the President
-The office of the Vice-President of India
-The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers

State Executive:
-The Governor
-Executive Powers of the Governor
-Powers of Governor
-The Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
Judgment:
Kehar Singh v. Union of India, AIR 1989 SC 653
SECTION C

-Definition of State (Art. 12)

Judicial Process under the Constitution:
-The Union Judiciary
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SEMESTER-III

-The Supreme Court

-Constitution of Supreme Court
-Procedure for Judicial Appointments
-Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
The State Judiciary:
-The High Courts
-Constitution of High Courts
-Appointment of Judges
-Jurisdiction of the High Courts
-Writs

Judgment:
Supreme Court Advocates on Record association v. Union of India AIR 1994 SC 268.

SECTION D
Union Legislature:
-The Parliament
-Composition of Parliament
-Officers of Parliament
-Disqualification of Members
-Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and its Members
-Legislative Procedure
-Procedure in Financial Matters and Procedure Generally
State Legislature:
-Composition of the State Legislature
-Disqualification of Members
-Legislative Procedure
-Procedure in Financial Matters and Procedure Generally
Emergency Provisions:
-National Emergency
-State Emergency
-Financial Emergency

Judgments:
S.R.Bommai V. Union of India, AIR 1994 SC 1918
Union of India v. Harish Chandra Rawa t& Anr. SLP No. 11567/2016 (Decided on May, 2016)
State of Karnataka v. State of Tamil nadu & Ors. Civil Appeal No. 2456/2007 (Decided on 12-
09- 2016).
Suggested Readings:
Narendra Kumar- Constitutional Law of India
J.N. Pandey- Constitutional law of India
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SEMESTER-III
LAL242 FAMILY LAW– I

Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Sources of Hindu Law and Muslim Law
Application of Hindu Law, Muslim Law
Nature of Marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, Special Marriage Act, Muslim Law
Requirement and solemnization of valid marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, Special Marriage
Act, Muslim Law

Judgments:
Devi Sharma v. Chander Mohan AIR 2003 P&H 327.
Kailashwati v. AyodhiaPrakash 1977 PLR 216

SECTION B
Under Hindu Marriage Act, Special Marriage Act & Muslim Law
- Restitution of Conjugal Rights
— Nullity of Marriage
— Judicial Separation
— Divorce
---Divorce by Mutual Consent
--- Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage

Judgments:
Amardeep Singh v. Harveen Kaur 2017(3) Law Herald ( P& H ) 2273.
Manisha Tyagi v. Deepak Kumar AIR 2010 SC 1042

SECTION C
Maintenance under Hindu Law, Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956
Maintenance under Muslim Law including Muslim wives, Protection of
Right on Divorce Act
Maintenance under Special Marriage Act, 1954
Maintenance under Sec. 125 of Cr. Pc
The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
Judgments:
Daniel Latifi v. Union of India, 2001 (7) SCC 40
Narinderpal Kaur Chawla v. Manjeet Singh Chawla AIR 2004 SC 3453
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SEMESTER-III

SECTION D
Salient Features of Hindu Law of Adoption
Inter-Country Adoption
Acknowledgement of Legitimacy under Muslim Law
Live in Relationship

Judgment:
Brajendra Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh AIR 2008 SC 1056

Suggested Readings:
Paras Diwan : Hindu Law, Allahabad Law Agency, Allahabad.
Paras Diwan : Muslim Law in Modern India, Allahabad Law Agency, Allahabad.
Kusum, Family Law Lectures - Family Law I, LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa, Nagpur ,2011.
Mahmood,Tahir , Principles of Hindu Law, Universal Law Publishing Company, New Delhi ,
2014.
Ahmed, Aqil, Mohammedan Law, Central Law Agency, Allahabad, 2009. Dinshaw
Fardunji,Mulla, Mulla’s Hindu Law, LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2013.
Dinshaw Fardunji,Mulla, Mulla’s Principles of Mohammedan Law, LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2014.
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SEMESTER-III
LAL 243 Political Science III
(International Relations)

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION –A
Meaning, nature and scope of International Relations
Concept of National Power, Elements and Limitations of national power.
SECTION-B
Foreign Policy: Meaning, Significance and Determinants.
India’s foreign policy: Basic Principles and Importance.

SECTION –C
Cold War: Meaning and its impact on International Relations.
Non -alignment: Concept and movement.
SECTION –D
International Organizations: Role and significance.
League of Nations.
United Nations Organisation.
Regional Organisations: SAARC, ASEAN

Suggested Reading:
1. Kapur, Harish, India's Foreign Policy, New Delhi:Sage ,1999.
2. Malhotra, Vinay K . International Relations, New Delhi: Anmol Publications2001.

NOTE: The examiners in allied/non-law subjects will try to frame questions to bring out
law related faculties of the students to the fore-front. Activity and language lab
programmes will be devised and carried out during tutorials
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SEMESTER-III

LAL245 Economics- III

(International Trade and Finance)

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections (A-D).
Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt five questions,
selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
International Trade: Meaning and Differences with Domestic Trade
Theories of International Trade: Absolute and Comparative Cost Advantage Theory
International and External Trade: Terms of Trade- Meaning, Types and factors affecting
Terms of trade,
SECTION B
Commercial Policy: Free Trade Vs Protection, Tariff & non-Tariff Barriers to Trade
Trade & Economic Development: It’s Positive and Negative Impacts
International Monetary Institutions - IMF and IBRD - Their working, achievements and
Failures

SECTION C
Foreign Direct Investment: Meaning of FDI, significance, determinants and impact of FDI on
Indian Economy
Balance of Payments: Meaning and structure of Balance of Payments, Equilibrium and
Disequilibrium Concepts
Exchange rate: Meaning, Types and Determination

SECTION D
Public Sector in India: The Role, Pricing Policy, The Origin, the size, Kinds, problems of
Public undertakings
Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy: Objectives and Instruments
Deficit Financing: RBI and Deficit Financing, Employment and Deficit Financing, Effect of
Deficit Financing on Economic Development

Suggested Readings:
1. Public Finance H.L.Bhatia
2. International Economics K C Rana and K NVerma
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SEMESTER-III

LAL187 PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION, LEGAL AID AND PARA LEGAL SERVICES

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Meaning, Concept, Need and Significance of Public Interest Litigation
Meaning, Concept, Need and Significance of Legal Aid
Concept and Significance of Lok Adalats
Judgments:
Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1980 SC 1579
S.P. Gupta v. President of India & Others, AIR 1982 SC149
SECTION B
Legal Literacy and Para Legal Services
Concept of Public Interest Lawyering & Litigation
Judgment:
Lawyers' Initiative through R.S. Bains v. State of Punjab, AIR 1996 P & H
SECTION C
Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (Ss 1-2, 6-11, 12-13)
Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (Ss 19-22)
Concept of Mobile Courts, Fast Track Courts, Family Courts, and Camp Courts
Importance of Law Journals, Periodicals and Reporters
Judgments:
Suk Das &Anr. v. Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh, AIR 1986 SC 991.
Hussainara Khatoon & Ors. v. Home Secretary, State of Bihar, AIR 1979 SC 360.
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SECTION D
Use of Computers and Audio-Visual means in Legal Work
Participation in Lok Adalats and Legal Aid Camps
Writing of Case Comments and Dissemination of Legal Literacy

Suggested Readings:
Sangeeta Monika Ahuja, Public Interest Litigation in India, Oxford University Press, 1996
S.S. Sharma, Legal Aid to the Poor
Sujan Singh, Legal Aid-Human Right to Equality, Deep & Deep Publications, 1996
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SEMESTER-III
LAL 248 Elective English –III
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections (A-D).
Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt five questions,
selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION-A
*Poems of Nature and Culture. The poems prescribed are:
1. The World is Too Much With Us.
2. The Solitary Reaper.
3. She Walks in Beauty.
4. Ozymandias.
5. La Belle Dame Sans Merci

SECTION-B
Use of Legal Terms:
Abandonment, Abduct, Acquittal, Adjourn, Adverse Witness, Affidavit, Appeal, Argument, Bail,
Bench, Code, Capital Punishment, Compromise, Damage, Decree, Domicile, Estoppels,
Eviction, Habeas Corpus, Homicide, Immovables, Inheritance, Issue, Litigation, Locus Standi.
*Grammar & Vocabulary. (Text Based).
*Report Writing.

SECTION-C
*A Choice of Short Stories (ed. Batra & Sidhu). The Stories prescribed are:
1. The Refugee.
2. The Interview.
3. Miracle.
4. The Lost Child.
5. An Astrologer’s Day.
SECTION-D
*A Choice of Short Stories (ed. Batra & Sidhu). The Stories prescribed are:
1. Dusk.
2. The Boss Came to Dinner.
3. Post Haste.
4.. The Child.
*Essay Writing.
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SEMESTER-IV
LAL 261 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF INDIA-II
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
-Relationship between the Union and States: Legislative, Administrative, Financial
Introduction to Lists
-Union List
-State List
Concurrent
List
Fundamental Rights:
-Laws inconsistent with or in the derogation of Fundamental Rights (Art.13)
-Right to Equality (Art. 14 to 18)
Judgment:
Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 597
SECTION B
-Right to Freedom (Art. 19 to 22)
-Right against Exploitation (Art. 23 to 24)
-Right to Freedom of Religion (Art. 25 to 28)
Judgments:
Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 597
Aruna Roy v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 317

SECTION C
Fundamental Rights:
-Cultural and Educational Rights (Art. 29 to 30)
-Right to Constitutional Remedies (Art. 32)
-Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles
Fundamental Duties
Judgments:
Shyam Narayan Chouksey v. Union of India, Decided on 9th December 2016
P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 2005 SC 597
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SECTIOND
Civil Services under the Constitution (Arts.309-311)
-Recruitment and Conditions of Service of persons serving the Union or a State

-Tenure of Office, Doctrine of Pleasure

-Dismissal, Removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the
Union or State
-Amendment of the Constitution (Art. 368)
-Freedom of Trade, Commerce and Intercourse (Art. 301 – 307)
Judgments:
T.S.R Subramanium v. Union of India AIR 2014 SC 263
KeshavnandaBharti v. State of Kerala AIR 1973 SC 1461
Suggested Readings:
Narendra Kumar- Constitutional Law of India
J.N. Pandey- Constitutional law of India
.
.
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SEMESTER-IV

LAL262 FAMILY LAW –II

Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Mitakshara Hindu Joint Family, its Compositions and features.
Coparcenary, Incidents of Hindu Coparcenary
Incidents of Hindu Joint Family Property & Separate Property
Joint Family Property & its Alienation
Judgments:
K.V. Narayana v. K.V. Ranganathan AIR 1976 SC 1715.
Commissioner of Wealth Tax v. Chander Sen AIR 1986 SC1754

SECTION B
Manager (Karta): His position, power and liabilities
Debts under Mitakshara Law
Partition of joint family property
Persons entitled to demand Partition
Partition how Effected; suit for Partition
Reopening of Partition
Reunion
Judgments:
Uttam v. Saubhag Singh & Ors AIR (2016) 4 SC C68.
Balmukand v. Kamlawati AIR 1964 SC 1385

SECTION C
Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Hiba: concept, formalities, capacity, revocability
Wasiyat: Concept and formalities
Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956
Judgments:
Rajesh K.Gupta v. Ram GopalAgarwal 2005 SC 2426.
Vallikanu v.Singaperumal AIR 2005 SC 2591
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SEMESTER-IV

SECTION D

Dowry Prohibition Act 1961: Definition, Offences & Penalties

Salient features of Uniform Civil Code
Family Courts Act, 1984
Judgments:
Sarla Mudgil v. U.O.I. (1995) 3 SC 635.
S. Gopal Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh AIR 1996 SC 2185

Suggested Readings:
ParasDiwan, Hindu Law, Wadhwa& Co., Allahabad
Poonam Pradhan , Family Law Lectures - Family Law II, LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa,
Nagpur,2011.
Diwan, Paras, Muslim Law in Modern India, Allahabad Law Agency, Faridabad, 2016.
Mulla, Dinshaw Fardunji, Mulla’s Hindu Law, LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2013.
Dinshaw Fardunji,Mulla, Mulla’s Principles of Mohammedan Law, LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2014.
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SEMESTER-IV

LAL 303 ENVIRONMENT LAWS

Credits: 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Environment:
 Meaning of Environment
 Origin of Environment Law ( National and International perspective)
 The Stockholm Conference 1972
 Concept of Sustainable Development; Precautionary Principle; Polluter Pays Principle
Constitutional Provisions:
 Fundamental Rights and Environment Protection
 Directive Principles of State Policy and Environment Protection
 Fundamental Duties and Environment Protection
 Writ Jurisdiction and Prevention of Environmental Pollution
Judgments:
 Indian council for Enviro Legal Action v. Union of INDIA AIR 1996 SC 1446
 Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India AIR 1996 SC 2715

SECTION B
Fundamental Principles of Environmental Protection
 Inter-generational and Intra-generational Equity
 Public Trust Doctrine
 Concept of Environmental Impact Assessment
Judgments: M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath and others 1997 SCC 388

SECTION C
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974  Sources of Water Pollution -
Effects of Water Pollution Definitions-Composition, Functions and Powers of the Boards
Prevention and Control of Water Pollution - Penalties and Procedure Miscellaneous Provisions
Noise Pollution
 Definitions Noise Pollution Control and Constitutional Provisions Control of Noise Pollution
under Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
 Sources of Air Pollution Effects of Air Pollution Definitions  Composition, Functions and
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Powers of the Boards  Prevention and Control of Air Pollution  Penalties and Procedure
Miscellaneous Provisions
Judgments:
Church of God (Full Gospel) In India v. K.K.R Majestic Colony Welfare Association, AIR (2000)
M.C. Mehta &Ors. v. Union of India, AIR 1987 (Oleum gas leakage or Shriram food and fertilizer
case)

SECTION D
The Environment Protection Act, 1986
 Scope and Commencement of the Act  Definitions Powers of Central Government to Protect
and Improve Environment Penalty for contravention of the Provisions of the Act  Offences by
Companies and Government Departments  Bar of Jurisdiction
The Wild Life Protection Act, 1972  Constitutional Mandate to Protect Wild Life
Composition, Powers and Functions of the Authorities under the Act
B.A.LL.B. (FYC) (Honours) (Semester-IX)
Hunting of Wild Animals -Protected Areas Central Zoo Authority and Recognition of Zoo
Trade and Commerce in Wildlife  Penalties
The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
_ Salient features
Judgments:
U.P. Pollution Control Board v. Modi Distillery and Ors. , AIR 1988 SC 112 A.P. Pollution control
board v. Prof. M.V. Nayudu AIR 1999 SC 812
Suggested Readings:
Dr. Paramjit S. Jaswal and Dr. Nishtha Jaswal, Environmental Law, Allahabad law Agency Dr SC
Tripathi, Environmental Law, Central Law Publications
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SEMESTER-IV

LAL 264 POLITICAL SCIENCE-IV

(Political Thought-II)

Credits4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections (A-
D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt five
questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted from any
Section.

SECTION –A
Machiavelli : The Prince , Science of statecraft , virtue , Religion.
Hobbes : Contractual theory , Natural Laws , Political Obligation.

SECTION – B
Locke: Freedom, Rights and Political Authority , Property
Rousseau: Civil society, General will and individual Freedom

SECTION –C
Hegel: Reason, Right, Dialectics, and Rules of law
Montesquieu: The theory of separation of powers, theory of law.

SECTION – D
Aurobindo Ghosh: Passive Resistance, Spiritual Nationalism.
Kautaliya: Arthashastra, Saptanga theory of state.
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Suggested Readings:
1. Mukherjee,Subrata & Ramaswamy,Sushila, A History of Political Thought: Plato toMarx
New Delhi:Prentice- Hall of India,1999.
2. Sabine, George H, A History of Political Theory, New Delhi. Oxford
and IBMPublishing Co.1973.
3. Verma, V.P . , Modern Indian Political Thought Agra: Lakshmi Narain
AgarwalEducation Publishers.,NewDelhi,1971
References:
To be referred by the teacher concerned.
NOTE: The examiners in allied/non-law subjects will try to frame questions to bring out law related faculties
of the students to the fore-front. Activity and language lab programmes will be devised and carried out
during tutorials.
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SEMESTER-IV

LAL 268 Elective English –IV

Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections (A-D).
Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt five questions,
selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION-A
* Poems of Nature and Culture. The poems prescribed are
1. The Portrait
2. The Unknown Citizen.
3. Funeral Blues.
4. Do not go Gentle into that Good Night.
5. False Religion.
6. Night of Scorpion.

SECTION-B
* Precis Writing
* Use of Legal Terms:
Magistrate, mortage, motive, natural justice, negligence, notary public, oath, offence, over rule, ownership,
pardon, parole, penalty, possession, post-mortem, preamble, presumption, procedure, promissory note,
proof, quorum, sentence, summons, trespass.

SECTION-C

* Unseen passage
* Translation
* Letter Writing (Formal / Informal Letter)
* Prefixes & Suffixes.

SECTION-D

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare.

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SEMESTER-IV

LAL 246 gzikph III

;wK 3 xzN/ e[b nze L 100
Credits 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Total Marks:100
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
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1H gqFB g`so d/ uko Gkr j'Dr/. jo Gkr ftu'_ d' gqFB g[`S/ ikDr/.
2H ftfdnkoEh B/ e[`b gzi gqFB eoB/ jB. jo Gkr ftu'_ fJe gqFB bk}wh
j?.gzitK gqFB fe;/ th Gkr ftu'_ ehsk ik ;edk j?.
3H jo/e gqFB d/ pokpo nze jB.
4H g/go ;?`N eoB tkbk i/eo ukj/ sK gqFBK dh tzv n`r'_ t`X s'_ t`X
uko T[g-gqFBK ftu eo ;edk j?.
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(;zgH vkH pbihs e"o ns/ vkH NhHvhH i'Ph) r[o{ BkBe d/t :{Bhtof;Nh, nzfwqs;o .
eth L GkJh tho f;zx , gq'H g{oB f;zx, w'jB f;zx, nzfwqsk gqhsw, pktk pbtzs, joGiB f;zx,
;'jD f;zx whPk, fPt e[wko gkm eqw ftZu Pkwb jB.
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SEMESTER-IV

HSL-104: w[YZbh gzikph

(gzikp dk fJfsjk; s/ ;ZfGnkuko)
(In Lieu of Punjabi Compulsory)
Time: 3 Hrs. Total Marks:100
Credits 4+1+0
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
nze-tzv ns/ gohfyne bJh jdkfJsK
1H gqFB g`so d/ uko Gkr j'Dr/. jo Gkr ftu'_ d' gqFB g[`S/ ikDr/.
2H ftfdnkoEh B/ e[`b gzi gqFB eoB/ jB. jo Gkr ftu'_ fJe gqFB bk}wh
j?.gzitK gqFB fe;/ th Gkr ftu'_ ehsk ik ;edk j?.
3H jo/e gqFB d/ pokpo nze jB.
4H g/go ;?`N eoB tkbk i/eo ukj/ sK gqFBK dh tzv n`r'_ t`X s'_ t`X
uko T[g-gqFBK ftu eo ;edk j?.
SECTION – A
f;Zy Xow dh ;EkgBkL r[o{ BkBe d/t ih dk ihtB s/ T[gd/F (1469-1539)L r[o{ BkBe d/t ih dk ihtB, oZp
;pzXh ftuko, r[o{ dk wjZst, f;ZfynktK. ;zrs-gzrs, r[o rZdh dh ;EkgBk fJ; dk ;wki s/ gqGkt.
SECTION – B
f;Zy gzE dk ftek;L r[o{ nzrd d/t ih (1539-1522)L r[o{ nzrd d/t ih dk f;Zy Xow d/ ftek; ftZu :'
rdkB, r[o w[Zyh fbZgh.
SECTION – C
r[o{ nwodk; s'I r[o{ okwdk; ih sZe (1522-1581)L r[o{ nwodk; ih dk f;Zy Xow d/ ftek; ftZu :'rdkB,
r'fJzdtkb ;kfjp dh ;EkgBk, wzih gqEk ns/ ;wkfie ;[Xko, r[o{ okwdk; ih dk :'rdkB, okwdk; g[ok dh
;EkgBk, w;zdgqEk.
SECTION – D
r[o{ noiB d/t ih d/ ;w/I f;Zy gzEdk ftek; (1581-1606)L r[o{ noiB d/t ih dk :'rdkB, jfowzdo ;kfjp
dk fBowkD, nkfd rqzE ;kfjp dk ;zebB, r[o{ noiB d/t ih dh Fjkds s/ fJ; dk wjZst .
Suggested Readings:
1. Kirpal Singh (ed.), History and Culture of the Punjab, Patiala, Part II, 1990 3 rd Edition.
2. Fauja Singh (ed.), History of the Punjab, Vol. III, Patiala, 1987.
3. G.S. Chhabra, The Advanced of the Punjab, Vol. I
4. J.S. Grewal, The Sikhs of the Punjab, The New Cambridge History of India, Cambridge, 1991.
5. Khushwant Singh, A History of Sikhs, Vol. I OUP, New Delhi, 1990.
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SEMESTER-IV

PUNJAB HISTORY & CULTURE (1947-2000 A.D.)

(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi compulsory)
Time: 3 Hours
Max. Marks: 100
Instructions for the Paper Setters
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four Sections
(A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are required to attempt
five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth question may be attempted
from any Section.

Section A
1. Partition and its Impact on Punjab
2. Rehabilitation
3. Punjabi Suba Movement

Section-B
4. Reorganization Act of 1966
5. Green Revolution
6. Punjabi Diaspora

Section-C
7. of Education in Punjab after Independence Development
8. Development of Communication and Transportation
9. Development of Punjabi Literature

Section-D
10. Environmental Issues: Pollution and Water Crisis
11. Emerging Concerns: Drug Addiction
12. Women Empowerment and Issue of Female Foeticide

Suggested Readings

1. Chopra, P.N. & Das, M.N. (1974), A Social, Cultural & Economic History of India. Vol.III, Macmillan
India, New Delhi, 1974.
2. Banga, Indu (ed.), Five Punjabi Centuries: Polity, Economy, Society and Culture c. 1500-1990: Essays
for J.S.Grewal, Manohar, New Delhi,1997.
3. Grewal, J.S., The Sikhs of Punjab. New Cambridge House, New Delhi, 2005
4. Rai Satya M. , Heroic Tradition in Punjab(1900-1947). Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, Patiala,
1978.
5. Singh, Fauja., Freedom Struggle in Punjab. Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, Patiala, 1974.
6. Singh, Kushwant, A History of the Sikhs. Vol. II (1839-1998), Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1991.
7. Kirpal Singh, Partition of Punjab, Punjabi University, Patiala, 1972.
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SEMESTER-V
LAL 281 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Credits: 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Evolution of Administrative Law in India
Definition Meaning, Nature and Scope of Administrative Law, Administrative Law in Post
Liberalisation Era
Relationship between Constitutional and Administrative Law
Droit Administratiff
Doctrines of Separation of Powers, Rule of Law with reference to India
Judgments:
Asif Hamid v. State of J & K, AIR 1989 SC 1899
Ram Jawaya Kapoor v. State of Punjab, AIR 1955 SC 549

SECTION B
Delegated Legislation-Reasons, Types, Permissible Limits and Controls
Administrative Adjudication
Necessity, Structure and Procedure of Tribunals, Tribunal System in India
Natural Justice and its exceptions
Judgments:
Raj Narain Singh v. Chairman, Patna Administration Committee, AIR 1964 SC 569
A.K. Kraipak v. Union of India, AIR 1970 SC 150
SECTION C
The Concept of Post-Decisional Hearing
Institutional Decisions
Judicial Review of Administrative Action
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SEMESTER-V

Public Law Review and Private Law Remedies

Exclusion of Judicial Review
Judgments:
Som Parkash Rekhi v. Union of India, AIR 1981 SC 212- 49

SECTION D
Public Interest Litigation and its Emerging Dimensions
Right to Information Act, 2005- Objectives & Salient Features
Right to Service/ Punjab Transparency & Accountability in delivery of Public Services, Act 2018
Institution of Ombudsman- Lokpal in India, Punjab
Judgments:
Secretary General Supreme Court of India v. Subhash Chandra Aggarwal Delhi HC 12/1/2010

Suggested Readings
I.P. Massey: Administrative Law, Eastern Book Co., Lucknow
C. K. Takwani: Administrative Law in India, Eastern Law Book Co., Lucknow
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LAL 282 PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

Credits: 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
-Definition of International Law
-Nature and Basis of International Law
-Sources of International Law
-Subjects of International Law
-Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law

SECTION B
-Law of the Sea, Including:
Territorial Waters
Continental Shelf
Contiguous Zone
Exclusive Economic Zone
SECTION C
-State Territory:
Modes of Acquisition and Loss of Territorial Sovereignty
Recognition of States

-Settlement of Disputes:
Peaceful Methods and Forcible Methods
-Law of Treaties
-Intervention

SECTION D
-Individual and the State:
Nationality
Extradition
Asylum
-War:
Definition of War
Effects of the Outbreak of War

Suggested Readings:
S.K. Kapoor: International Law, Central Law Agency
H.O. Aggarwal: International Law
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SEMESTER-V
LAL 243 LAW OF CRIMES-I (Indian Penal Code)
Credits: 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
Title and Territorial Operation (Sections 1 to 4)
General Explanations (Sections 6 to 33 and (Sections 39 to 52-A)
Joint Liability (Sections 34 to 38 and (Section 149)
Judgments:
Arjun Pawar v. State of Maharashtra 2016(4) R.C.R(Criminal) 375(SC)
Rajkishore Purohit v. State of M.P. AIR 2017 SC 3588
SECTION B
General Exceptions (Sections 76 to 106)
Abetment (Sections 107 to 120)
Criminal Conspiracy (Sections 120-A and 120-B)
Judgments:
Bhagwan Sahai v. State of Rajasthan 2016(3) Recent Apx Judgments 644
State of Tamil Nadu v. Nalini AIR 1999 SC 2640
SECTION C
Offences against the State (Sections 121 to 124-A)
Offences related to Religion (Sections 295 to 298)
Offences related to Marriage (Sections 493 to 498-A)
Judgments:
Ajmal Mohammad Amir Kasab v. State of Maharashtra AIR 2012 SC 3565
Joseph Shine v. Union of India, W.P (Criminal) no. 194 of 2017
SECTION D
Offences affecting Life (Sections 299 to 309)
Hurt and Grievous Hurt (Sections 319 to 338)
Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement (Sections 339 to 348)
Force, Criminal Force, Assault and their aggravated forms (Sections 349 to 358)
Kidnapping and Abduction (Sections 359 to 369)
Sexual Offences (Sections 375 to 377)
Judgments:
Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi AIR 2017 SC 2161
Navtej Singh Johar and others v. Union of India W.P (Criminal) no. 76 of 2016
Suggested Readings:
-Indian Penal Code- Rattan Lal and Dhiraj Lal, Wadhwa Publications
- Law of Crimes – Bhattacharya
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LAL 284 LAW OF PROPERTY

Credits: 4+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Transfer of Property Act
-Concept of Immovable Property
-Attestation
-Actionable Claims
-Transfer of Property (S. 5-24)
Judgments:
-Vishwa Nath V/s Ramraj & Others AIR 1991 AII 193
SECTION B
-Doctrine of Election S. 35
-Doctrine of Lis Pendens S. 52
-Feeding the Grant by Estoppel S. 43
-Fraudulent transfer S. 53
Judgments:
- Om Parkash V/s Jai Parkash AIR 1992 SC 885
- Nathu Lal V/s Phool Chand AIR 1970 SC 546
SECTION C
-Sale S.54-56
-Mortgage (S. 58-78)
-Kinds
-Rights and Liabilities of Mortgager
-Rights and Liabilities of Mortgagee
-Marshaling Securities (S. 81)
-Contribution to Mortgage Debt (S. 82)
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-Redemption (S. 91)

-Subrogation (S. 92)
-Charge (S. 100-102)
Judgments:
-Videocon Properties Ltd V/s Dr. Bhalchandra Laboratories & Others AIR 2003
-Ramesh Dwarkadas Mehra vs Indravati Dwarkadas Mehra AIR 2001 Bom 470

SECTION D

-Leases of Immovable property (S. 105-117)

-Indian Easement Act
-Concept of Easement (S. 4-7)
-Extinction, Suspension & Revival of Easements (S. 37-51)
-Licences (S. 52-64)
Judgments:
-Maheshwari Prasad v. Munni Lal, AIR 1981 Allah 438
-Mathew Varghese V.M. Amritha Kumar, AIR2015 SC 50

Suggested Readings:
Prof. R.K. Sinha: Transfer of Property Act
Dr. S.N. Shukla : Transfer of Property Act
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SEMESTER-V

LAL 286 Political Science-V

(Indian Political System)

Credits 4-1-0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION – A
Making of the Indian Constitution.
Preamble, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy.
Salient Features of the Constitution.
Amendment of the Constitution: Procedure and types.

SECTION-B
Central Government: President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers and Parliament.
Judiciary: Supreme Court, Judicial Review, Judicial Activism including Public Interest Litigation
and Judicial Reforms.

SECTION-C
State Government: Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers and State Legislature.
Local Government: Panchayati Raj System, Municipalities.
Judicial system in the States: High Courts

SECTION-D
Political Dynamics: Political Parties, Election Laws, Anti-Defection Law, Electoral Reforms and
Pressure Groups.
Contending Forces in Indian Politics: Caste, Regionalism, Communalism and Ethnicity.

Suggested Readings:
1. Basu, D.D., Introduction to the Constitution of India, New Delhi, PHI, 2003.
2. Fadia, B. L., Indian Government and Politics, Agra SahityaPrakashan, 2003.
3. Bakshi, P. M., Constitution of India, Universal Law Agency, New Delhi, 2003
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SEMESTER-VI

LAL 301 LAW OF EVIDENCE

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Indian Evidence Act, 1872:
Definitions and Relevancy of Facts Ss. 1-16
Admissions, Confessions Ss. 17-31
Judgments:
Dhal Singh Dewangan v. State of Chattisgarh (2016) SCC 983.
Geejaganda Somaiah v. State of Karnataka AIR 2007 SC 1355.

SECTION B

Statements by persons who cannot be called as Witnesses Ss. 32-33

Opinion of Third Persons when Relevant Ss.45 to 51
Character when Relevant Ss. 52 to 55 Facts which Need Not be Proved Ss.56 to 58
Modes of Proof and Oral Evidence Ss. 59, 60
Judgments:
Amar Singh v. State of Rajasthan (2010) 9 SCC 64.

SECTION C
Documentary Evidence Ss. 61-73
Public and private documents Ss.73-76
Presumptions Ss. 77-90
Oral Documents when excludes documentary evidence Ss. 91-100
Burden of Proof Ss. 101-114
Judgments:
Anvarv.P.K.Basheer Civil Appeal 4226 of 2012.
Vijayee Singh and Ors v. State of UP 1990 SCR (2) 573
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SECTION D
Presumption as to Absence of Consent S.114-A
Estoppel S. 115
Competence of Witnesses Ss. 118-20
Communication during Marriage and Professional Communication Ss. 122 & 126
Evidence of Accomplice Ss.133,134
Examination of Witnesses Ss. 135-166
Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence Ss. 167
Judgments:
Raj Kumar @ Guddu v. The State of Delhi CRL.A No. 1472/2010.
SitaramSao@Mungeri v. State of Jharkhand CRL. A. No. 1528 of 2007.

Suggested Readings:
Dr. Avtar Singh: Principles of the Law of Evidence
BatukLal : Law of Evidence
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SEMESTER-VI

LAL 263 LAW OF CRIMES-II (Indian Penal Code)

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Theft (Sections 378 to 382)
Extortion (Sections 383 to 389)
Robbery and Dacoity (Sections 390 to 402)
Criminal Misappropriation of Property (Sections 403 and 404)
Criminal Breach of Trust (Sections 405 to 409)
Receiving Stolen Property (Sections 410 to 414)
Judgments:
P.N. Mahanan Nair v. State of Kerala 2017(3) R.C.R(Criminal) 646
Dhananjay v. State of Bihar 2007 Criminal Law Journal 1440

SECTION B
Cheating (Sections 415 to 420)
Mischief (Sections 425 to 440)
Criminal Trespass (Sections 441 to 462)
Judgments:
Ramandeep Singh v. State of Punjab 2017(3) R.C.R(Criminal) 116
Raj Saini v. State of Haryana 2017(5) Recent Apex Judgments 368

SECTION C
Offences relating to Elections (Sections 171-A to 171-I)
Offences Affecting the Public Health and Safety (Sections 268 to 276)
Offences relating to Documents and Property Marks (Sections 463 to 489E)
Judgments:
Charan Lal Sahu v. GianiZail Singh AIR 1984 SC 309
Mr. ‘X’ v. Hospital ‘Z’ AIR 2003 SC 664

SECTION D
False Evidence (Sections 191 to 204)
Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance (Sections 503 to 510)
Defamation (Sections 499 to 502)
Attempt (Section 511)
Judgments:
Mangtu Ram v. State of Rajasthan 2003 Criminal Law Journal 4733
Editor, Deccan Herald v. M.S. Ramaraju 2005 Criminal Law Journal 2672
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SEMESTER-VI
LAL 283 LAW OF CRIMES-III (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE)
Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
- Application – Sec 1
- Définitions– Sec 2
- Power of Courts Sec 26 to 31
- Arrest of Persons Sec 41 to 60
- Process to Compel Appearances Sec 61 - 90
Judgments:
-Sanjay Suri v. Delhi Adm. AIR 1988 SC 414
-D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal 1997 1 SCC 416
SECTION B
-Security Proceedings Sec 106 – 116
- Maintenance Sec 125 - 128
- Urgent Cases of Nuisance or Apprehended danger Sec 144 – 144A
- Disputes as to immovable property Sec 145 – 148
- Information to the Police & Their Powers to Investigate Sec 154 -176
Judgments:
-Lalita Kumari v. State of U.P. (2014) 2 SCC I
- Dr. (Mrs) Vijaya Manohar Arbat v.. Kashi Rao RajaramSawai& another (1987)1 SCC(2)278
SECTION C
- Trial before the Court of Session (Sec 225 – 237)
- Trial of Warrant Cases by Magistrate (238 - 250)
- Trial of Summon Cases by Magistrate (251 - 259)
- Summary Trial (260 - 265)
Judgement
-Banti v. State of Madhya Pradesh (2004) Cri.L.J. 372 (SC)
-Kanti Bhadra Shah v. State of West Bengal 2000(1) SCR 27
SECTION D
- Appeals (372 -394)
- Reference and Revision (395 - 405)
- Bail (436 - 439)
- Limitations (467 - 473)
- Inherent Power of High Court (482)
Judgments
-Gurbaksh Singh Sibia v. State of Punjab 1980 AIR 1932
-B.S. Joshi v. State of Haryana AIR 2003 SC 1386
Suggested Readings:
-Rattan Lal DhirajLal : Law of Criminal Procedure
-KNC Pilai : Kelkar’s Criminal Procedure
-DD Basu : Criminal Procedure Code
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SEMESTER-VI

LAL 141 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Meaning of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Concept and importance of ADR
Advantages and Limitations of ADR
ADR techniques and process:
Negotiation
Mediation
Conciliation - Difference between mediation and conciliation
Arbitration - difference between Arbitration and conciliation
Lok Adalats
Resolving dispute by Panchayats
Judgments:
MMTC Ltd. v. Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. AIR 1997 SC 605.
Grid Corporation of Orissa Ltd. v. Indian Charge Chrome Ltd. AIR 1998 SC 1761.

SECTION B
The Arbitration and conciliation Act 1996
Objectives of the Act
Domestic Arbitration:
Definition of Arbitration, Arbitrator, Arbitration Agreement, Composition of Arbitral tribunal,
Jurisdiction of Arbitral tribunal, Conduct of Arbitral proceedings, Making of Arbitral award,
Termination of proceedings, Setting aside of arbitral award, finality and enforcement award,
appeals.
Judgments:
Bombay Gas Co. Ltd. v. Parmeshwar Mittal AIR 1998 Bombay 118.
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board v. Bridge tunnel construction AIR 1997 SC 1376.

SECTION C
Conciliation
Appointment of Conciliator
Stage of conciliation proceedings
Settlement Agreement
Termination of conciliation proceedings
Conciliation proceeding in CPC 1908 (Section 89, Order 10, Rule 1A, 1B, 1C)
Conciliation proceeding in Industrial Disputes Act 1947
Conciliation proceeding in Family Disputes (Family Courts Act 1984)
Judgments:
K.K. Modhi v. K.M. Modhi AIR 1998 SC 1297.
Haresh Dayaram Thakur V. State of Maharashtra AIR 2000 (6) SCC 2281
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SECTION D
Enforcement of Certain foreign awards
New York Convention
Geneva Convention
Meaning of International Commercial Arbitration
Importance of International Commercial Arbitration
Efforts of United Nation Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
UNCITRAL Conciliation Rules 1980
Judgment:
Venture Global Engineering V. Satyam Computer Services Ltd. AIR 2008 SC 221

Suggested Reading:
Alternative dispute resolution system - Dr. S.R. Myneni
Alternative dispute resolution system - S.C. Tripathi
Law of Arbitration and Conciliation - Avtar Singh
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LAL 306 Political Science-VI

(Comparative Government and Politics)
Credits 5-1-0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION – A
Comparative Government and Politics: Meaning, Nature and Scope.
Approaches to Comparative Government and Politics
Traditional: The Historical Approach
The Formal - Legal Approach
Modern: The System Analysis Approach
The Structural - Functional Approach

SECTION- B
The British Political Tradition
Sources of the British Constitution
Salient Features of the Constitution
Conventions of the Constitution.
British Judicial System and Rule of Law.

SECTION- C
The American Political Tradition;
The United States President - Election, Po wers and Role.
The United States Congress: Composition, Powers and Role of Representatives and the Senate; the
Committee System.
SECTION- D
United States of America: Judiciary and Judicial Review.
The Party System in United Kingdom and the United States of America - a comparative study.
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Suggested Readings:
1. Almond, G. A and G. B. Powell, Comparative Politics : A Development Approach, Boston,
Little Brown, 1966.
2. Dahl, Robert, Who Governs? Democracy and Power in an American City. (London, Yale
University Press, 1966).
3. G. A Almond et .al Comparative Politics Today: A World View, Singapore, Pearson Education
Private Limited, 2000.
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SEMESTER-VII

LAL 166 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Legal Profession in India-Evolution and Historical Development
Functions of Bar Council of India and State bar Councils
Advocacy & Professional Ethics
Need for the code of Legal Ethics
Standards of Professional Conduct
Bar Council of India Rules, Part VI & VII
Judgments
C.K. Daftri v. O.P. Gupta, AIR 1971 SC 1122
EMS Namboodripad v. T.L. Nambiyar, AIR 1970 SC 2015

SECTION B
Contempt Law & Practice:
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
Civil and Criminal Contempt
Exceptions to Contempt
Defences to Contempt
-Constitutional Provisions Regarding: Powers of Supreme Court, High Courts, Houses of
Parliament & State Legislatures for Punishing for their Contempt
Judgments:
Delhi Judicial Services Association v. State of Gujrat, AIR 1991 SC 2176
In re Vinay Chandra Mishra, AIR 1995 SC 2349 36
Suo Motu Contempt Petition (Criminal) No.5 (2016)

SECTION C
Contempt Law & Practice:
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
Procedure
Limitation
Appeals
Prescribed opinions of Bar Council of India:
Smt. SiyaBai v. Sitaram Singh BCI Tr. Case No. 8 / 1987.
Secretary, Karnataka Khadi Gram Udyog Samyukta Sangha v. J.S. Kulkarni BCI Tr. Case No. 12 /
1990.
Surendranath Mittal v. Dayanand Swaroop BCI Tr. Case No. 63 / 1987.
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S.K. Nagar v. V.P. Jain D.C. Appeal No. 14 / 1997.

Ashok Kumar Kapur v. Bar Council of Punjab & Haryana D.C. Appeal No. 18 / 1999.
Ram Sewak Patel v. Vir Singh D.C. Appeal No. 32 / 1992.
Chandrasekhar Soni v. Bar Council of Rajasthan &Ors.Civil Appeal No. 258 / 1977.
In Re: Vinay Chandra Mishra Contempt Petition (Criminal) No. 3 of 1994.

SECTION D
Advocates Act, 1961
Right to Practice
Conduct of Advocates
Suo Motu Enquiry v. Nand Lal Balwani B.C.I. Tr. Case No. 68 / 1999.
Vijaya Singh v. Murarilal & Ors. Civil Appeal No. 1922 / 1979.
Hikmat Ali Khan v. Ishwar Prasad Arya & Ors. Civil Appeal No. 4240 / 1986.
Saiyad Anwar Abbas v. Krishna Singh &Ors. B.C. Tr. Case No. 62 / 1991.
J.N. Karia v. M.S. Udeshi and M.S. Udeshi v. T.Raja Ram Mohan Roy BCI Tr. Case No. 61 / 1995
BCI Tr. Case No. 3 / 1999.
Babu Lal v. Subhash Jain BCI Tr. Case No. 115 / 1996.

Suggested Readings:
Krishnaswamylyer: Professional Conduct of Advocacy
A.N. Chaturvedi: Principles & Forms of Pleadings & Conveyance
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SEMESTER-VII

LAL 140 LABOUR LAWS-I

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Definitions of Industry, Industrial Dispute and Workman
Authorities for settlement of disputes: Works Committee, Conciliation Office, Board of
Conciliation, Courts of Enquiry, Labour Court, Industrial Tribunal and National Tribunal
Methods of settlement, Collective Bargaining, Conciliation, Arbitration and Adjudication
Strikes and Lock-outs
Lay off, Retrenchment
Change of Service Conditions
Judgments:-
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board v. A. Rajappa & others, AIR 1978 SC 548
Syndicate Bank v. K. Umesh Nayak, 1994 –I-LLJ-836 (SC)

SECTION B
The Trade Union Act, 1926
History of Trade Unionism in India
Definitions: Registrar, Trade Dispute and Trade Union
Registration of Trade Union (Chapter II)
Rights and Liabilities of Registered Trade Union (Chapter III)
The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
Judgments:-
G.S. Dhara Singh v. E.U.Thomas and others, IRI 1988 SC 1829.
Shitla Sharan Srivastava and others v. Government of India and others (2001) II L.L.J. 822 (SC)

SECTION C
Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946
The Employer’s Liability Act, 1938
Employees Provident Fund & Misc. Provisions Act, 1952
Definitions: Basic Wages, Employer and Employee
Schemes: Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, Employees’ Pension Scheme, Employees’
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Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme

Central Board and State Board
Determination of moneys due from employers (Section 7A)
Review of orders passed under section 7A (Section 7B)
Provisions relating to Employees' Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal (Sections 7D to 7Q)

SECTION D
The Employees States Insurance Act, 1948:
Definitions: Dependent, Employment Injury, Employee, Family, Permanent total disablement,
Permanent partial disablement
Benefits under the Act (Chapter V)
Workmen Compensation Act, 1923
Definitions: Workman, Dependent, Total disablement, Partial disablement
Workmen’s Compensation (Chapter II)
Commissioners (Chapter III)
Judgments:-
Organo Chemical Industries v. Union of India, AIR 1979 SC 1803
ESIC v. Hotel Corporation of Delhi 2008 LLR 640 (Del HC).
Ram Sarup& Another v. Gurdev Singh & Others, 1968 I LLJ 80.

Suggested Readings:
S.N. Mishra: Law of Industrial Labour Relations All. Law Agency
S.C. Srivastva: Industrial Relations and Labour Law
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SEMESTER-VII
LAL 302 CIVIL PROCEDURECODE AND LIMITATION ACT, 1963

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Civil Procedure Code:
Definitions (S. 2)
Courts to Try All Civil Suits Unless Barred (S. 9)
Stay of Suit (S. 10)
Res-Judicata (S. 11)
Place of Suing (Ss. 15-20)
Parties to the suit (Order I)
Summoning of Parties (Ss.27, 29 & Order V)
Judgments:
NDMC v. Satish Chand, AIR 2003 SC 3137.
Union of India v. Adani Exports Ltd., AIR 2002 SC 126.

SECTION B
Appearance of Parties and Consequence of Non-Appearance (Order IX)
Summoning of Witnesses (Order XVI, XVI-A)
Plaint and Written Statement (Order VI & VII, VIII )
Framing of Issues (Order XIV)
Definition of Court which Passed the Decree (S. 37)
Court by which Decree may be Executed (Ss. 38-46)
Questions to be determined by Courts Executing the Decree (S. 47)
Procedure in Execution (Ss.51,52)
Arrest and Detention (Ss.55- 59)
Judgments:
Usha Balashaheb Swami &Ors v. Kiran Appaso Swami &Ors, Civil Appeal No. 2019 of 2007.
Chekka Krishna Prasad v. KothaAppa, 1998 (2) ALT 45.
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SECTION C
Supplementary Proceedings (Ss. 94, 95 & Order XXXVIII, XXXIX, XL)
Commissions (Ss. 75-78 & Order XXVI)
Properties liable to Attachment (S. 60)
Public Nuisance & other Wrongful Acts Affecting the Public (Ss. 91-93)
Appeal From Original Decrees (Ss. 96-99 &Order XLI)
Appeal from Appellate Decrees (Ss. 100-103 & Order XLII)
Appeal from Orders (Ss.104 - 106 & Order XLIII)
Judgments:
Koppi Shetty v. Pamarti Venka C.A. no. 1165 of 2009 out of SLP (civil) no. 20490 of 2008.

SECTION D
Reference (S.113 & Order XLVI)
Review (S.114 & Order XLVII )
Revision (S.115)
Inherent Powers of Court (Ss. 151)
Limitation Act, 1963:
Definitions (S. 2)
Bar of Limitation (S. 3)
Extension of Prescribed Period (S. 5)
Extension of time (Ss. 6 & 7)
Continuity of Running of Time (S. 9)
Computation of the Period of Limitation (Ss. 12-24)
Judgments:
Sunil Krishna v. Calcutta Improvement Trust, AIR 2001 Cal.199.
K.K. Velusamy v. N. Palanisamy on 30 March, 2011 Civil Appeal No.2795-2796 of 2011.
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SEMESTER-VII
LAL 147 CRIMINOLOGY, PENOLOGY AND VICTIMOLOGY
Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section
SECTION A
-Nature, Scope and Objectives of Criminology
-Penology- Meaning, Concept and Objective
-Relationship with Criminal Law
-Schools of Criminology
Judgment:
B. Nagabhushanam v. State of Karnataka, 2008(5) SCC730
SECTION B
-Methods of Studying Crime and Criminals
-Crime Causation: Physiological Psychological and Sociological, Economic,
-Mental, Family and Mass Media
-Probation of offenders Act, 1958
Judgments:
State of Punjab v. Balwinder Singh, (2012)2 SCC 182
Asfaq v. State of Rajasthan, 2017 SCC Online SC1092
SECTION C
-Parole: Meaning, Principles, Distinction with Probation, Supervision during Parole
-While collar crimes
-Juvenile Delinquency, Main Features Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children)
Act, 2015
Judgments:
ShatrughanChauhan v. Union of India, (2014)3 SCC1
Delhi Domestic Working Womens’ Forum v. Union of India, (1995)1 SCC 14.
SECTION D
-Capital Punishment, Desirability, Judicial attitude in India as to imposition
-Victimology
-Compensation to victim and other Remedial Measures
Judgments:
Nilabati Behra v. State of Orissa, (1993) 2 SCC 746
State of Gujarat &Anr. v. Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat, AIR 1998 SC 3164
Suggested Readings:
J.P.S. Sirohi: Criminology and Criminal Administration
V.N. Paranjape: Criminology and Penology
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SEMESTER-VII
LAL 162 COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTION
Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Constitution of United Kingdom
-King, Crown
-Cabinet & Parliament
-Judiciary
Constitution of India
-President
-American Congress
-Judiciary
Comparison

SECTION B
Constitution of Canada
-Canadian Govt. Legislature
-Governor General
-Judiciary

SECTION C
Constitution of Swiss
-Swiss Federal Parliament
-Swiss Govt.- The Plural Executive
-Federal Court
Constitution of Japan
-Emperor
-The Diet (PM & Cabinet)
-Judiciary

SECTION D
Constitution of Afghanistan
-President
-Legislature
-Judiciary
Constitution of Pakistan
-President
-Prime minister & Parliament
-Judiciary
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SEMESTER-VII

LAL 160 INSURANCE LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Origin, History and Development of Life Insurance in India
Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956
Judgment:
Smt. Prema& Others v. LIC of India 2006 (CLJ 858 (P)

SECTION B
Non-Life Insurance Contracts
Nature and Functions of Insurance Contract
Difference Between Insurance Contract and Wagering Contracts Proposal,
Acceptance, Competence of the Parties, Lawful Consideration, Lawful Object.
Judgments:
United India Assurance Co. Ltd., v. Ajmer Singh General Mills, AIR 1999 SC 3027
Oberoi Forwarding Agency v. New India Assurance Co.Ltd., AIR 2000 SC 855

SECTION C
Insurable Interest
Doctrine of Utmost Good Faith
Indemnity, Subrogation and Contribution
Assignment and Nomination
Judgments:
M/S. Shree Ram Swara Centre v. St. of Bihar, AIR 2007 Pat. 97
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. General Insurance Development Officers Association, AIR 2008 SC
2657
SECTION D
Doctrine of Proximate Cause
Representation and Warranty
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999
Judgments:
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Manubha iDharmasinhbhaiGajera 2008 (9) SCR 778
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Boghara Polyfab Pvt. Ltd., 2009 (1) SCC 267

Suggested Readings:
Principles of Insurance Laws - M.N. Srinivasan
Law of Insurance - A. Singh
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SEMESTER-VII
LAL 161 BANKING LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
Historical Perspective, emergence and importance of commercial banking
Kinds of banks and their functions
Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Judgment:
Sardar Associates v. Punjab & Sind Bank (2009) 8 SCC 257
SECTION B
The Banking Ombudsman Scheme, 1995
Liability under Consumer Protection Act, 1986
Legal Regime to Control Banking Frauds
Judgments:
Central Bank of India v. Madan Chandra Brahma, AIR 2008 SC 15
Sudhir Shanti Lal Mehta v. C.B.I., (2009) 8 SCC 1
SECTION C
Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Judgments:
Sunil Poddar& Others v. Union Bank of India, AIR 2008 SC 1006
Vinedale Distilleries Ltd. v. Dena Bank, (2010) 3 SCC 466
SECTION D
Sarfaesi Act, 2002- Salient Features, Key Features of Sarfaesi (Amendment) Act, 2016
Recent Trends in Banking: Automatic Teller Machine and Internet Banking, Smart Cards, Credit
Cards
Judgments:
Ramraj Singh v. State of M.P., (2009) 6 SCC 729
Nambiram Veetil Pocker v. State of Kerala, (2003) 9 SCC 214
Suggested Readings:
Avtar Singh, Negotiable Instruments Act
P.N. Varshney, Banking Law and Practice, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi
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SEMESTER-VIII
LAL 180 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAWS

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Understanding Cyber Crimes
-Defining Crime
-Crime in the Context of Internet- Actus Res/ Mens Rea
-Major Types of Cyber Crimes
Judgment:
Director General of Doordarshan v. AnandPatwardhan, (2006)8SCC433

SECTION B
Legal Regime under the IT Act, 2000
The Indian Penal Law and Cyber Crimes
-Fraud
-Hacking
-Mischief
-Trespass
-Defamation
-Stalking
-Spamming
-Computing Damage in Internet Crime
Judgments:
CBI v. Abhishek Verma, (2009)6SCC300
Bhavesh Jayanti Lakhani v. State of Maharashtra, (2010)1 SCC (Cri.) 47

SECTION C
Obscenity and Pornography on the Internet
-Internet Social Sites and Potential of Obscenity
-International endeavours to Regulate Obscenity and Pornography
-Indian Information Technology Law on Obscenity and Pornography
Judgments:
RanjitUdeshiv.State of Maharashtra, AIR 1965 SC 881
Cellular Operators Association of India v. Union of India, (2003) 3 SCC186
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SECTION D
Cyber Ethics
-Computers and Free Speech
-Privacy and Freedom Issues
-Ethics and Etiquettes in Cyberspace
-Responsibilities of Cybercitizen
Suggested Amendments to the existing Indian Information Technology Laws and Rationale for New
Legislation to Regulate Internet
Judgments:
Ajay Goswami v.Union of India, (2007) 1 SCC 170
ShreyaSinghalv.Union of India, AIR 2015SC 1523

Suggested Readings:
Pavan Duggal: Cyber Law- The Indian Perspective, Saakshar Publications, New Delhi, 20022.
Vakul Sharma: Information Technology: Law and Practice, Universal Law Publishing Co., New
Delhi, 2011
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SEMESTER-VIII

LAL 148 LABOUR LAWS- II

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
The Code on Wages, 2019
-Object of the Code on Wages
-Definitions: Wages, Employer, Employee, Worker,
-Prohibition on discrimination on ground of gender
-Minimum Wages: (Sections 5 to 14)
-Payment of Wages (Sections 15 to 25)
-Bonus: Right to bonus before enactment of Payment of Bonus Act 1965; Payment of Bonus
(Sections 26 to 41)

Judgments:
Pabbojan Tea Company Ltd. V. Deputy Commr. Lakhimpur, AIR 1968 SC 271.
CIT V.Raza Textiles (2005)199CTR ALL694.

SECTION B
The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
-Definitions: Contractor, Principal Employer, Contract Labour
-Advisory Boards
-Registration of Establishments employing contract labour
-Licensing of contractors
-Health and Welfare of contract labour

The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976

-Object of the Act
-Salient Features of the Act

Child Labour Prohibition Act, 1986

-Object of the Act
-Salient Features of the Act

Judgments:
Deena Nath v. National Fertilizers 1992 LLR 46
Peoples Union for democratic rights & others v. UOI AIR 1982 SC 1473
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SECTION C
Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
-Object of the Act
-Salient features of the Act

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal)

Act, 2013
-Definitions: Aggrieved Woman, Sexual Harassment, Workplace
Prevention of sexual harassment (Section 3)
-Internal Complaints Committee and Local Complaints Committee (Sections 4 to 8)
-Complaints (Sections 9 to 18)
-Duties of Employer (Section 019)
-Duties and Powers of District Office (Section 20)

SECTION D
The Factories Act, 1948
-Definitions: Factory, Hazardous Process, Manufacturing Process, Occupier
-Provisions relating to Health, Safety, Hazardous process, Welfare, Working hours of adults, and
Employment of Young Persons (Chapters III, IV, IV A, V, VI & VII)

Judgments:
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Female Workers (Muster Roll) AIR 2000 SC 1274
Vishakha v. State of Rajasthan AIR 1997 SC
Union of India and Another v. G.M. Kokil and Others 1984 AIR 1022,

Suggested Readings:
V.G. Goswami: Labour & Industrial Law, Central Law Agency, Allahabad.
S.N.Mishra: Law of Industrial Labour Relations
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LAL 154 RENT LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the paper setters:
Eight questions of equal marks(specified in the syllabus)are to be set, two in each of the four
sections(A-D).Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four).Candidates are required
to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each section. the fifth question may be
attempted from any section.

SECTION-A
The Punjab Rent Act, 1995(with Amendment Act of 2013)
Historical Background and Origin of this Act
Definitions
Registration of Tenancy Agreement
Payable Rent
Other Charges Payable
Revision of Rent in Certain Cases
Notice of Revision of Rent
Receipt to be given for Rent Paid

SECTION-B
Deposit of Rent by Tenant
Time Limit for making deposit and consequences of incorrect particulars in application fordeposit
Duties of Landlord
Duties of Tenant
Cutting off or withholding essential supply of services
Grounds of Eviction of the Tenant

SECTION-C
Right to recovery immediate possession of premises to accrue to certain persons
Right to recovery immediate possession of premises to accrue to members of Armed forces
Right to recovery immediate possession of premises to accrue to Central and State Government
Employees
Right to recovery immediate possession of premises to accrue to widows handicapped and old
persons
Payment of Rent during eviction proceedings
Restrictions on-sub-letting
Notice of Creation and termination of sub-tenancy
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SECTION-D
Sub-tenant to be tenant in certain cases
Recovery of possession for occupation and re-entry
Recovery of possession for repair
Recovery of possession in case of tenancies for limited period
Special provision for recovery of possession in certain cases
Permission to construct additional Structure
Special provisions regarding vacant building sites
Vacant possession to landlord
Appointment of Rent Authorities and Additional Rent Authorities
Power of Rent Authority
Procedure to be followed by Rent Authority
Application to Rent Authority
Jurisdiction, powers and authority of the Tribunal
Application to Appellate Authority
Penalties
The Indian Easement Act, 1882
Easement
-Definition, Acquisition, Extent and Extinction
Ss.4to 7,12to18, 37to 48, 52-64

Suggested Readings:
D.N. Johar: Rent Law
J.S. Chawla : Rent Restriction In Punjab, Haryana &Himachal.
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SEMESTER-VIII

LAL 157 PRINCIPLES OF TAXATION LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Income Tax Act, 1961
Definitions under Income Tax Act, 1961 such as- Assessee, Person, Income, Previous Year,
Assessment Year, Assessing Authority, Agricultural Income Assessment . (Ss. 2 & 3 etc.) PAN,
TAN, TDS, TCS
Basis of Charge (Section 4-9)
Exempted Incomes (Section 10)
Difference between Capital Receipt & Revenue Receipt
Judgments:
Pradeep J. Mehta v. CIT (2002) 256 ITR 647 (Gujarat).

SECTION B
Salaries, Perquisites, Profit in lieu of Salary and Deductions from Salary (Ss. 15-17)
Income from House Property, Deductions (Ss. 22-25)
Concept of taxability of Profits and Gains from Business and Profession
Income from Capital Gains
Judgments:
CIT v. Modi. Electric Supply Co. Ltd. [2005] 146 Taxman 621 (P & H)

SECTION C
Income from Other Sources
Clubbing of Income
Set Off and Carry Forward of Losses
Permissible Deductions from Gross Total Income u/s 80-C to 80U
Judgments:
CIT v. Dr. V.P. Gopinathan [2001] 248 ITR 449 SC.
CIT v. Madhukant M. Mehta (2001) 247 ITR 805 SC

SECTION D
Assessment of Tax (Ss. 139-143, 147)
Best Judgment Assessment 144,145
Rectification of Mistake (Sec. 154)
Interest Sec 234A to 234D, 234F
Penalties

Judgments:
Manish Maheshwari v. CIT (2007) 3 SCC 794.
K.C. Builders v. Asstt. CIT [2004] 265 ITR 562 (SC)
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LAL 144 INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AND REFUGEE LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination:20%weightage
End Semester Examination:80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Human Rights and the Indian Constitution
a. Fundamental Rights
b. Directive Principles of State Policy
Protection of Human Rights under Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
a. The Judiciary
b. NHRC
Group Rights
a. Prisoners
b. Women and Children
c. Indigenous People
d. Disabled

SECTION B
HUMANITARIAN LAW
Introduction
a. History
b. Evolution
c. Growth
Geneva Conventions Systems
Geneva Convention I Geneva Convention II Geneva Convention III Geneva Convention IV
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SECTION C
Armed Conflicts
1. Internal armed conflict
2. International armed conflicts
3. Non-international armed conflicts
Enforcement Machinery
a. International Criminal Court
b. ICRC

SECTION D
REFUGEE LAW
Position of refugees under Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Rights, obligations and privileges of refugees under the Refugee Convention 1951
Who is a refugee?
Judicial Status
Administrative Measures
The 1967 Protocol
Suggested Readings:
1. UN Charter
2. Constitution of India
3. Human Rights Act, 1993
4. Sinha, M.K.: Implementation of Non-Derogation Human Rights (Delhi 1999)
5. D.D. Basu: Human Rights
6. Upender Baxi: Human Rights
7. Thomas Buergenthal: Human Rights
8. Henry Steiner & Philip Alston: International Human Rights Law
9. B.G. Ramcharan: International Human Rights (Oxford, 1998)
10. Y.K. Tyagi: British Yearbook (2001).
11. Ingrid Detter: The Law of War, (Cambridge, 2000)
12. Roberts and R. Guelff, eds: Documents on the Laws of War (Oxford, 2000)
13. M.K. Balachandran & Rose International Humanitarian Law
14. Verghese (eds.):
15. Ravindra Pratap: India’s Attitude towards IHL
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LAL 146 WOMEN AND CRIMINAL LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Constitutional Provisions and Women Rights
Fundamental Rights – Art. 14.15(3), 16(2), 21
Directive Principle – Art. 39(d), 42.
Uniform Civil Code and Gender Justice – Art. 44.
Reservation for Women – Art. 243D and 243 T
Judgments
1. Sarla Mudgal Vs. Union of India, AIR 1995 SC 1531.
2. Air India Cabin Crew Assn. Vs. Yeshwainee, AIR 2004 SC 187.

SECTION B
Criminal Law Provisions and Women
Sec. 493, 494, 495, 496.
Sec. 497 and 498.
Sec. 498-A, 304-B, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
Sec. 366, 366A, 366B
Sec. 375, 376 A to D, Criminal Law Amendment, 2013.
Judgments:
1. Bodhistava Gautama Vs. Subhra Chatarborty, AIR 1996 SC 922.
2. Gopal S Reddy Vs. State of AP, AIR 1989 SC 1531.

SECTION C
Sec. 354, Criminal Law Amendment, 2013,
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986.
Sexual harassment of Women at Workplaces Act, 2013

Judgments:
1.Sakshi v. Union of India, AIR 2004 SC 3566
2. State of M.P. Vs. Rameshwar, AIR 2005 SC 687.
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SECTION D
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Visit to Community Policing Resource Centre.
Immoral Traffic (Prevention Act, 1956.
National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
Judgments:
1. Vishakha Vs. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1997 SC 3011.
2. Apparel Expert Promotion Council Vs. A.K. Chopra, AIR 1999 SC 625.

Suggested Readings:
1. Law Relating to Women & Children - Anjani Kant
2. Law Relating to Women & Children - S.C. Tripathi
3. Law Relating to Women & Child - O.P. Mishra
4. Law & Gender Inequality - Flavia Agnes.
5. Violence Against Women - R. Ahuja
6. Empowerment of women in India - Gour
7. Women & Law - A. Kant
8. Law Relating to women & child - O.P. Mishra
9. Law Relating to women & child - Mamta Rao
10. S.C. & H.C. Judgments Relating to women & children - C. Walikhanna & Nandita
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LAL 181 CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
-United Nations and Consumer Protection
-History and Need for Consumer Protection
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019
-Consumer Protection Councils
Judgment:
Indian Medical Council v. V.P. Shantha, (1995) 6 SCC 651

SECTION B
-Redressal Mechanism under the Consumer Protection Act
-Amendments to CPA
-Consumer Participation in the Post Globalised Era
Judgments:
Laxmi Engineering Works v. P.S.G Industrial Institute,(1995) 3 SCC 583
Spring Meadows Hospital v. Harjot Ahluwalia, 1998(4) SCC 39

SECTION C
Developments in the Consumer Protection Law in India
-Group Actions and the Consumer Protection Law
-Business Self-Regulation and Consumer Protection Law
-Emergence of the Movement for Green Consumerism
Non-Legal Measures for Consumer Protection
-Consumer Education
-Lobbying
-Boycotting
Judgments:
Lucknow Development Authority v. M.K. Gupta, (1994) 1 SCC243
J.J. Merchant v. Shrinath Chaturvedi, (2002) 6 SCC 635
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SECTION D
Competition Act, 2002:
-Objectives
-Definitions
-Constitution
-Procedure of Competition Commission
-Inquiry,
-Reference
-Penalties, Powers, Execution
-Compensation for Contravention
-Penalty for failure to comply with directions
-Penalty for non-furnishing of information on combinations.
-Competition Appellate Tribunal
Judgments:
Maruti Udyog Ltd. v. V. M. Goel, (2002)3 CPJ 167 (NC)
Biman Krishna Bose v. United India Insurance Co Ltd., (2001) 6 SCC 477
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LAL 175 OFFENCES AGAINST CHILD & JUVENILE OFFENCES

Credits 5-1-0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End Semester Marks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Constitutional and International Legal Status of Children

Constitutional Concern- Protection of the Special Status of the Children and Welfare of the
Children,
-The Child Labour (Prohibition and Protection) Act, 1986, Judicial Response to Child Labor In India,
-Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking Of Children- Constitutional and Statutory
Provisions, Judicial Response to Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children in India

SECTION B
International Concern-
-Convention on Rights of Children, 1989,
-International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966,
-International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966,
-European Convention on the exercise of Children’s Rights 1996.

Judgments:
People’s Union for Democratic Rights & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. (1982) (Asiad Workers
Case)
Neerja Chaudhary v. State of M.P AIR 1984 SC 1044

SECTION C
Offences against Child under Criminal Law
Crimes committed against children which are punishable under Indian Penal Code involve:
-Murder,
-Foeticide (crimes against being born),
-Infanticides (crimes against unborn child),
-Abetment of Suicide (abetment by other persons for commitment of suicide by children),
-Exposure and Abandonment (crime against children by parents or others to expose or to leave
them with the intention of abandonment),
-Kidnapping and Abduction,
-Procuration of Minor Girls (for inducement to force or seduce, to illicit intercourse),
-Selling Of Girls for Prostitution, Buying of Girls for Prostitution,
-Rape,
-Unnatural Offences.
Crime against children which are punishable under ‘Special and Local Laws are:
-Child Marriage Restraint Act,
-POCSO Act 2012(Amendment) Act, 2018.
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Judgments:
Mohd. Akhtar V. State of Jammu and Kashmir AIR 2018 SC
Tara Chand v. State of Haryana and others AIR 2018 SC

SECTION D
JUVENILE JUSTICE- ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION
-International Law and Administration of Juvenile Justice- Beijing Rules, 1985
-The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
Salient Features of the Act, 2015
-Powers, Procedure and Inquiry by Juvenile Justice Board in relation to Juveniles in conflict with
law
-Observation homes, Special Homes.
-Offences in respect of Juveniles
-Protection of Children in need of care and Production before the Child Welfare Committee
-Children Homes, After-care Organisations, Shelter Homes.

Judgments
Ashish v. State of U.P & Another AIR 2018 SC
Dr. Subramanian Swamy & Ors. v. Raju through Member Juvenile Justice Board & Anr. AIR 2013
SC

Suggested Readings:
M.P Jain- Constitutional Law of India
J.N. Pandey- Constitutional Law of India Dr. Sir H.S. Gaur- Penal Law of India
S.K. Kapoor: International Law, Central Law Agency H.O. Aggarwal: International Law
S.C Tripathi, Women and the Law

Bare Acts: Indian Penal Code Juvenile Justice Act, 2000

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 Immoral Traffice Prevention Act, 1956
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LAL 156 PRINCIPLES OF LEGISLATION AND INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A

Principles of Legislation:
-Statute-Meaning and Classification
-General Principles of Interpretation: Literal or Grammatical Interpretation:
-The Mischief Rule
-The Golden Rule
-Harmonious Construction
Judgments:
Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd v. Dy. Commissioner of Income Tax and another
AIR 2017 SC 2675
Power Machines India Limited v. State of Madhya Pradesh and Others AIR 2017 SC 2567

SECTION B
Maxims:
-Ut Res MagisValeat Quam Pereat
-ExpressioUniusEstExclusioAlterius
-Noscitur A Sociis
-Ejusdem Generis
-Contemporanea Expositio est fortissima in lege

SECTION C
Internal Aids to Construction
-Short Title
-Long Title
-Preamble
-Marginal Notes
-Headings
-Definition or Interpretation clauses
-Provisos
-Illustrations
-Exceptions and Saving Clauses
-Explanations
-Schedules and Punctuation
Judgments:
Union of India v. Rajiv Kumar AIR 2003 SC 2917
R. Krishnaiah v. State of A.P., AIR 2005 AP 10
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SECTION D
External Aids to Interpretation
-Dictionaries
-Use of foreign decisions
-Text Books
-Historical Background
-Legislative History
-Administrative convincing and Commercial Practice
-Construction of Taxing Statutes
-Remedial and Penal Statutes
-Liberal Construction of Remedial Statutes
-Strict Construction of Penal Statutes
-Mens Rea in statutory offences
-Vicarious responsibility in statutory offences and Mens Rea under the Indian Penal Code.
Judgments:
Aruna Roy v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 3176
Rakesh Kumar Paul v. State of Assam AIR 2017 Supreme Court 3948
Re:Exploitation of Children in Orphanages in the State of Tamil Nadu v. Union of India and others
AIR 2017 Supreme Court 2546
Suggested Readings:
V. Sarathi, Interpretation of Statutes, (1984) Eastern, Lucknow.

Case References:
NathiDeviv.RadhaDevi, AIR 2005 SC 648
R. Krishnaiah v. State of A.P., AIR 2005 AP10
A.K. Gopal v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 27
Ashwini Kumar Singh v. U.P. Public Service Commission, AIR 2003 SC 2661
Kavita G. Pillai v. Joint Director, Director of Enforcement, Govt of India, Cochin AIR
2017 Kerala
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LAL 158 DRAFTING, PLEADING & CONVEYANCING

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Pleadings
Fundamental and General Principles of Drafting
Kinds of Deeds
Component Parts of Deed
Kinds of Writs

SECTION B
Drafting Civil:
Suit for Damage for Defamation.
Written Statement for Defamation
Interlocutory Applications
Affidavit
Execution Application for Final Decree
Memorandum of Appeal and Revision

SECTION C
Drafting Criminal:
Criminal Complaints Under section 324, 504 /
506 IPC
Application for Exemption from Appearance by the Accused Bail Application under sections
167(2), 389, 436, 437, 438, 439 of Cr.P.C.
Memorandum of Criminal Appeal and Revision
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SECTION D
Conveyancing:
Sale Deed
Mortgage Deed
Lease Deed
Gift Deed
Power of Attorney
Promissory Note
Will
Adoption Deed
Viva-Voce Examination
To test the understanding of legal practice relating to Drafting, Pleading & Conveyancing

Suggested Readings:
A.N.Chaturvedi: Principles and Forms of
Pleadings and Conveyancing with Advocacy and Professional Ethics.
B.Sen: Desouza’s: Forms & Precedents of Conveyancing and other Instruments and Major Petitions
toCourts
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LAL 159 SMALL ACTS

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
-Registration Act, 1949
Judgments:
Kishor Chand v. Dharm Pal AIR 1968 (P & H) 385.
Dharmadeo Rai vs Ramnagina Rai AIR 1972 SC 385.

SECTION B
-Court Fee Act, 1870
Judgment:
SujirKeskarNayak v. Siyir Ganesh Nayak (AIR 1992 SC 1526).
Jagdish Rai v. Sant Kaur (AIR 1976 Del 147).

SECTION C
-The Suits Valuation Act, 1870
-Indian Stamps Act, 1899
Judgments:
District Registrar and Collector v. Canara Bank, (2005) 1 SCC 496

SECTION D
-Punjab Courts Act
-Laws relating to power of Attorney under Power of Attorney Act, 1882
Judgments:
Kulwant Kaur v. Gurdial Sigh Mann, AIR 2001 SC 1273
Amritpal Singh v. Chandigarh Administration & others 2012 (3) PLR 467

Suggested Readings:
1. Legislation Act – Sanjiv Rao
2. Legislation Act – J.P.S. Sirohi
3. Rustomji on Registration Law of Court Fee and Suit Valuation – M.N. Basu
8. Indian Stamp Act – M.N. Basu
9. Indian Stamp Act – K. Krishna Murthy
10. Indian Stamp Act – S.K. Ayer.
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LAL 155 REGULATORY LAWS

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Act. 2000
-Definition
-Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
-Power and Functions of Authority
-Appellate Tribunals
-Penalties and Offences under the Act
SECTION B
Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act, 1995
-Definitions
-Regulation of Cable Television Network
-Seizure and Confiscation of certain equipment
-Offences and Penalties
The Electricity Act, 2003
-Definitions
-National Electricity Policy and Plan Licensing
-Distribution of Electricity
-Central Electricity Authority (Constitution, Powers and functions of central Commission)
(Appropriate Commission)
-Regulatory Commissions
-Appellate Tribunal for Electricity
-Offences and Penalties
Special Courts
SECTION C
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
-Definitions
-Incorporation, Capital, Management and Business
-Central Banking Functions
-Penalties
The Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Negotiable Instruments act, 1881
SECTION D
The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority Act, 1999
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LAL 168 ELECTION LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION–A
Election Commission: Powers & Functions
Offences against Elections under Indian Penal Code, 1860

SECTION–B
Elections of Municipal Corporations, Municipal Committees
Panchayats & their Disputes

SECTION–C
Electoral Reforms
Disputes regarding elections under RPA 1951

SECTION–D
Electoral Offences
Bye-Elections

Suggested Readings:

M.M. Dube& K.L. Jainsco:

N.S. Gehlot:
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LAL 169 RIGHT TO INFORMATION

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Importance and significance of Right to Information in democratic country.
Constitutional basis of Right to Information
. Supreme Court on Right to Information.
Historical Development of RTI Act 2005

SECTION B
Definitions of RTI Act, 2005.
Right to Information and obligations of Public Authorities.
Central Information Commission State Information Commission

SECTION C
Powers and functions of Information Commissions
Appeals and Penalties.
Press and NGO’s Role in RTI
Public Awareness and Public Participation in RTI

SECTION D
Main features of other related laws –
The Official Secrets Act, 1923; The Public Records Act, 1993; The Public Records Rules, 1997;
The Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952; The Commission of Inquiry (Central) Rules, 1972.

Suggested Readings:
1. J.H.Barowalia–Commentary on the right to Information Act.
2. S.V.Joga Rao–Law Relating to Right to Information
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LAL 152 HEALTH LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION–A
Medicine and Healthcare
Healthcare as an issue at the national and international level Constitutional Provisions
Right to Health as a Fundamental Right
Remedies available under the Indian Constitution
Right to health vis-à-vis the right to Confidentiality
Access to Medical Records
SECTION B
Professional Obligations of Doctors
Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994
Pre Conception & Pre Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
International Code of Medical Ethics
Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970
Dentists Act, 1948
The Homeopathy Central Council Act, 1973
The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 19
SECTION C
Medical Jurisprudence:
Introduction and Legal Procedure
Identification of Person
Medical Aspect of Death
Death from Asphyxia
Starvation
Cold
Head injuries
Sexual Offences
Infanticide
Abortion
Forensic Science:
Examination of Biological Fluids
Stains and other materials
Introduction and Law relating to Poison,
Drug Addition,
Sedatives.
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SECTION D

Medical Negligence
Ingredients
Role of consent in Medical Practice
Error of judgment and gross negligence
Wrongful diagnosis and negligent diagnosis

Remedies for Medical negligence

Law of Torts
Law of Crimes
Consumer Protection Law
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LAL 164 PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW
Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Application, Subject-matter, Denomination and Unification of Private International Law.
Characterisation.
Renvoi – The Mutual Disclaime Theory, The Theory of Renvoi Proper, The Foreign Court Theory
. Domicile
Judgments:
Smt. Satya v. Teja Singh AIR 1975 SC 105.
Jolly Geoge v. Bank of Cochin, 1980 SC 470

SECTION B
Marriage
Matrimonial Causes
Legitimacy and Legitimation
Adoption
Judgments:
Jagir Kaur V. Jaswant Singh AIR 1963 SC 1521.
. Lakshmikant V. union of India AR 1987 SC 232.

SECTION C
- Law of Property:
Characterization
Immovable Property
Transfer of Tangible Movables.
Succession.
Judgments:
. Mirza Ali Akbar V. United Arab Republic 1966 SC 230.
. Michael Golodetiz V. Serajuddin& Co. 1963 SC 1044.
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SECTION D
Jurisdiction of Courts
Procedure
Stay of Actions
Foreign Judgments

Judgments:
. ShankaranGovndan V. Lakshmi Bharti AIR 1974 SC 1764.
. Delhi Cloth & General Mills Co. V. Harnam Singh AIR 1955 SC 590.

Suggested Readings:
1. Cheshire and North’s Private International Law -- Peter North & J.J. Fawcett
2. Essays in Private International Law -- Peter North.
3. International Litigation and the Quest for Reasonableness -- Andreas F. Lowenfeld.
4. Insolvency in Private International Law: National and -- Ian F. Fletcher
5. Declining Jurisdiction in Private International Law: -- J.J. Fawcet
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LAL 172 SERVICE LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION–A
Article 323-A of the Constitution of India
Administrative Tribunals; Their composition, Powers and Procedure under Administrative
Tribunals Act, 1985
Constitutional Right to Equality: Relating to Service Matters
Services under the Union and States (Articles 308-323) with special emphasis on Article 309-311

SECTION–B
Major and Minor penalties
Suspension and Substances Subsistence Allowance.
Conduct and Procedure of Departmental/Disciplinary enquiries (including charge-sheet, inspection
and supply of copies of documents, production of evidence, enquiry report, hearing if any on
question of penalty and final question of penalty and final action by competent authority.

SECTION–C
Compulsory / Premature Retirement
Principles of Equal Pay for Equal Work
Status and Rights of Adhoc Employees and their

SECTION–D
Regularization Principles for Determination of Seniority:
(a) Seniority based on date of Confirmation
(b) Seniority based on quo-rota rules
Adverse entries in Annual Confidential reports (ACRS) Deputation Punjab Education Tribunal:
Composition and Working

Suggested Readings:-
Narinder Kumar: Law Relating to Government Servants and Management of Disciplinary
Proceedings.
S.T.Srinivasan: Kulshretha’s Service Laws and Constitutional Remedies.
M.R.Mallick : Service Law in India.
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LAP 165 MOOT COURT EXERCISE AND INTERNSHIP

Total Marks: 50
Credits 0+0+2
1. Two Moot Court (Civil)
(5 Marks for Written Submission and 5 marks for Oral Advocacy) 20 Marks

A Court visit of 15 days and Observance of one trial (Civil) 15 Marks

B. Each student will observe one interviewing sessions of clients at the Lawyer’s office/ Legal Aid
Office/ Lok Adalat/ Fast Track Court Proceedings and record the proceedings in a diary, which will
carry 8 marks.
C. Each student will further observe the preparation of documents and court papers by the Advocate
and the procedure for the filling of suit/petition. This will be recorded in the diary, which will carry
7 marks.
Minimum period of internship; each registered student shall have completed minimum of twelve
weeks internship foe three years

Provided that internship in any year cannot be for a continuous period of more than four weeks.

*Marks of course LAP 165 and LAP 176 will be clubbed together as 100 marks
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LAL 182 LAND LAW
Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887:
Chapter 1, 2, 4 to 9
Judgments:
Bachan Kaur and others v. Balwant Singh and others, 1987 PLJ 579
Pawan Kumar and others v. Manjeet Singh and others, 1990 PLJ 177
SECTION B
The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887
Chapters 1 to 5
Judgment:
Jasmer Singh Bhatti v. State of Punjab and others, 1989 PLJ 288
SECTION C
Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972
Judgments:
Surjit Singh v. State 1986 PLJ 536
Makhan Singh v. State of Punjab 1986 PLJ 536
Dara Phaluli v. State of Punjab 1972 SC 1954
SECTION D
Salient features of The Right to fair Compensation and Transparency In Land acquisition,
Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
Aligarh Development Authority v. Megh Singh &ors.( Civil Appeal No. 4821 of 2016)
Pune Muncipal Corporation &Anr. v. H.M. Solanki &Ors. .( Civil Appeal No. 878 of 2014)
Delhi Development Authority v.Sukhbir Kaur & others .( Civil Appeal No. 5811 of 2015)
Suggested Readings:
Relevant Bare Acts
NeetyKaul: Land Laws in Punjab & Haryana
D.P Narula: Punjab & Haryana Land Laws
K. RathangaPani Reddy & B. Vijaysen Reddy :The Right to fair Compensation and
Transparency In Land acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
Om ParkashAggarwala: Commentary on The Right to fair Compensation and Transparency In
Land acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
Sriniwas :Exclusive Commentary on The Right to fair Compensation and Transparency In Land
acquisition, Rehsabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
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LAL 183 IPR MANAGEMENT
Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.
SECTION A
Origin and development of Intellectual Property Law
Concept, Meaning and scope of Intellectual Property, Copyright, Patent Designs and Trade Mark
Judgments:
R.G.Anand v. M/S Delux Filims AIR 1978 SC 1613
Lalubhai Jariwala v. Chimanlal Chunilal & Co. AIR 1986
SECTION B
Acquisition of Intellectual Property, Registration and Its Importance
Mandatory or Procedure followed in Registration of copyrights, design and trademarks
Judgments:
India Performing Right Society Ltd. V. eastern Indian Picture Associations &Ors. AIR 1977 SC
1443
Bishwant Parsad Radhe Shyam v. M/S Hindustan Metal Industries AIR 1982 SC 1444
SECTION C
Excersice of ownership rights/ infringement and Protection of Copy Rights
\Rights Recognised
Term Assignment and Licence
Patents- Rights, Term Assignment, Revocation, licence, Roght of License
Designs-Design Copyright, term, Restoration, Assignment
Trade Marks- Rights, Term, Restoration
Ownership- Assignment Registration, use and infringement
SECTION D
International Protection of Intellectual Property
International Conventions
-Brussels
-Berne Convention
-IIPO
-Protocol 1991
-Paris convention
GATT negotiation with special reference to WTO
Trade Related Intellectual Propert
Mdrid Agreement on Trade Marks 1989
Judgments:
Manu Bhandari v. Kalavikas Pictures AIR 1987 Delhi 13
Ajay Industrial Corp. v. Shiro Kanao of Iboraki City AIR 1986 Delhi 496
Suggested Readings:
Intellectual Property Rights: P.Narayanan
Law Relating to Intellectual Property: M.K.Bhandari
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LAL 304 COMPANY LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
History, Evolution and Development of Company Law in India
Corporate Personality: Advantages & Disadvantages of Incorporation
Lifting the Corporate Veil
Kinds of Companies ; Private and Public Company, Holding and subsidiary Company, One man
Company, Associate Company, Small Company, Guarantee Companies, Government Companies,
Foreign Companies
Judgments:
New Horizons Ltd. Another v. Union of India (1995) 1 SCC 478.
Juggi Lal Kamlapat v. CIT AIR 1969 SC 932.

SECTION B
Registration of a Company (Public and Private)
Memorandum of Association, Doctrine of Ultra Vires
Articles of Association, Doctrine of Indoor Management
Prospectus; Contents of prospectus, Shelf prospectus, Red herring prospectus
Judgments:
Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar v. LIC, AIR 1963 SC 1185
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SECTION C
Position and Appointment of Directors, their Powers and Duties
Promoters; their powers and duties
Company Meetings
Oppression and Mismanagement
Judgments:
Shanti Prasad Jain v. Kalinga Tubes Ltd. AIR 1965 SC 1535.
Bajaj Auto Ltd. V. N.K. Firodia& Others, AIR 1971 SC 321.

SECTION D
Raising of Funds for Business Shares
Share capital
Debentures
Share-holders and Debenture holders
Winding Up: Grounds and Effects
Judgments:
Unity Co. v. Diamond Sugar Mills, (1970)2Comp LJ 64 Cal.
Ms. Madhusudan Goverdhan Das & Co. v.Madhav Woolen Industries Pvt.Ltd, AIR 1971 SC 2600.
Suggested Readings:
Avtar Singh: Company Law, Eastern Book Co., Lucknow
Taxman’s: Company Law & Practice
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LAL 145 INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
Meaning, Classification and Legal Personality of International Institutions -League of Nations—
Composition and Causes of its failure
United Nations—Purpose and Principles, Membership and Suspension

SECTION B
Security Council—Composition, Functions and Powers, Voting Procedure
Economic and Social Council
Office of the Secretary General

SECTION C
General Assembly—Composition, Functions and Powers, Voting Procedure -International Court of
Justice
Trusteeship Council.

SECTION D
International Criminal Court
War and its Effects
War Crimes- Nuremberg Trial, Tokyo Trial, Rwanda Trial -Genocide
Suggested Readings:
D.W. Bowett: The Law of International Institutions
R.C. Hingorani: International Law through United Nations
Max Sorenson: Manual of Public International Law
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LAL 184 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
International Human Rights Law:
-Evolution, meaning and development;
-Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948;
-International Covenants on Civil & Political Rights and Social, Education & Cultural Rights of
1966.
-Role of Amnesty, Red Cross and National Human Rights Commission;
-Human Rights Activism and Role of NGOs.
SECTION B
Regional Conventions & Bodies:
-European Commission & Court for Human Rights;
The European Convention on Human Rights, 1950.

SECTION C

Prevention of Inhuman Acts;

-Convention on Genocide 1948; Convention on Protection of all Persons for being subjected to
Torture and other Crude or Inhuman Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 1984; Convention on
Elimination on All forms of Racial Discrimination, 1965.
SECTION D
Protection of Women and Children:
-Convention on Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against women, 1979; Convention on
Rights of Child, (1989)
Arbitration in Conflict of Laws:
-Conventions in International Law with Special focus on New York Convention of Arbitration
-UNCITRAL Model of Arbitration and Model Indian Code.
Suggested Readings
H.O. Aggarwal: International Law, 16th Edition, Central Law Publisher, (2007).
S.K. Kapoor: International Law, 16th Edition, Central Law Agency, (2007).
M.P. Tandon: International Law, Allahabad Law Agency,17th edition, reprint (2014).
Atul M. Setalwad: Conflict of Laws, Lexis Nexis, 3rd Ed. New Delhi, (2007).
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LAL 185 FORENSIC SCIENCE AND LAW

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage

Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Forensic Science
-Definition, Need and Development
-Basic Tools and Techniques of Forensic Science
SECTION B
Indian Laws Governing Expert Evidence
-Constitution, Indian Evidence Act, Code of Criminal Procedure Act
Problem of Proof and Expert Testimony

SECTION C
Medico Legal Aspects:
-Medico Legal Aspects of Death
-Medico Legal Aspects of Wounds
Finger Prints

SECTION D
Examination
-Examination of Living Person
Examination of Blood
-Examination of Documents
New Techniques

Suggested Readings:
B.B. Nanda and R.K. Tiwari, Forensic Science in India: A Vision for the Twenty First Century,
Select Publishers, New Delhi (2001).
S.H. James and J.J. Nordby, Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative
Techniques, 2nd Edition, CRC Press, Boca Raton (2005).
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LAL 186 INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW

Credit: 5+0+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:

Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section

SECTION A
Introduction
Treaties, Conventions, and Agreements
Courts, Tribunals & Other Adjudicatory Bodies
-International Court of Justice
- International Criminal Court
-Criminal Tribunals
-Regional Courts
-National Courts

SECTION B
Crime Prevention, Prosecution & Criminal Justice
- Extradition and Mutual Assistance
- Law Enforcement

SECTION C
.Specific Crimes
- Human Rights and War Crimes
- Organized Crime and Narcotics

SECTION D
- Cyber Crime
-. Environmental Crime
-. Terrorism
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LAL 170 LAW AND MEDICINE

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20%weightage
End Semester Examination: 80%weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
System of Medicines
Medical Profession & Ethics:
—Constitution, Powers & Functions of Medical Council of India
—Constitution, Powers & Functions of Central Council of Indian Medicine
—Problem of quackery and Role of Judiciary in preventing quackery
Judgments:
Poonam Verma v. Ashwin Patel & Others, AIR 1996 SC 2111
Murtza Nasir v. Nazir Ahmed Wani and others, AIR 2006 J&K 35.

SECTION B
Mental Health Act, 1987:
—Institution for Treatment of Mentally ill Persons
—Treatment of Custody
—Human Rights of Mentally ill Persons
Judgments:
Rajesh Kumar Sharma v. Director Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Orissa, AIR 2006 Ori
42 (DB).
Social Jurist, A Lawyer’s Group v. Union of India and others, AIR 2004 Del 278 (DB).

SECTION C
Problem of Drugs Abuse & Drug Addictions.
Causes, Consequences & Remedial Measures.
The Problem of Aids and its Socio-Medico Legal Aspects.
Judgment:
Laxman ThamappaKotgiri v. G.M.Central Railways and others, 2006 CTJ 1076 (SC) (CP)

SECTION D
Legal Regulation of transplantation & Human Organs
Legal Regulation of Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques
Medical Termination of Pregnancy, Artificial Insemination
Judgments:
Dr. Kamal Saha v. Dr. Sukumar Mukherjee and others, 2006 CTJ 734 (CP (NCDRC)
Kuldip Singh and another V. State of Tamil Nadu and others, AIR 2005 SC 2106.
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LAL 174 DISABILITY LAWS AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Credits: 5+1+0
Total Marks: 100 (Equivalent Grade Points to be Indicated)
Mid Semester Marks:20
End SemesterMarks:80
Mid Semester Examination: 20% weightage
End Semester Examination: 80% weightage
Instructions for the Paper Setters:
Eight questions of equal marks (Specified in the syllabus) are to be set, two in each of the four
Sections (A-D). Questions may be subdivided into parts (not exceeding four). Candidates are
required to attempt five questions, selecting at least one question from each Section. The fifth
question may be attempted from any Section.

SECTION A
-Special Laws and Policies for Persons with Disabilities in reference to latest legislation
-Disability question in jurisprudence discourse:-
The equality
Justice
Welfare models
SECTION B
-Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and improvement of mental health
care.
-Standard Rules on Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disability, 1993 Mental
Health Act, 1993
-Declaration on Mentally Retarded Persons, 1971

SECTION C
-International Norms for Protection of Disabled
-UN General Assembly Declaration on the Rights of Disabled ersons,1975
- Draft Convention on Disability
-The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol 2006

SECTION D
Disability:
-Marginalization
-Oppression and Discrimination
-Accessibility to build Environment
-Transport Access to Education
-Equality of Opportunity in Employment
Suggested Readings:
Dr. G.N. Karna, United States and Rights of Disabled Persons
U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Persons with Disability
The Persons with Disability Act, 1995
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LAP 176 MOOT COURT EXERCISE AND INTERNSHIP

Total Marks: 50
Credits 0+0+2

One Moot Court (Criminal)

(5 Marks for Written Submission and 5 marks for Oral Advocacy) 10 Marks
A Court visit of 15 days and Observance of one trial (Criminal) 15 Marks
B. Each student will observe one interviewing sessions of clients at the Lawyer’s office/ Legal
Aid Office and record the proceedings in a diary, which will carry 8 marks.
C. Each student will further observe the preparation of documents and court papers by the
Advocate and the procedure for the filling of suit/petition. This will be recorded in the diary,
which will carry 7 marks.
D. The fourth component will be viva –voce examination. This will carry 10 marks

**Marks of course LAP 165 and LAP 176 will be clubbed together as 100 marks