Semester-2 LLB syllabus

contract-ll

Unit I :
Indemnity and Guarantee (Sec 124 – 147) Indemnity & Guarantee – The Concept, Definition, Methods, Commencement of Liability of the Indemnifier, Right/Duties of Indemnifier, Indemnified and Surety, Discharge of Sureties Liability,Kinds of Guarantee

Unit II : Bailment and Pledge (Sec. 148–171 and Sec 172-182)

  • Meaning and Distinction
  • Rights and Duties of Bailer/Bailee, Pawnor /Pawnee
  • Lien
  • Termination of Bailment
  • Commercial utility of pledge transaction
  • Agency (Sec.182 to 238)
  • Definition of Agent & Principal
  • Essentials of relationship of Agency
  • Creation of Agency
  • Relation of Principal and Agent, Sub-agent and Substituted agent
  • Termination of Agency

Unit III :Partnership

Nature & Definition of Partnership, Distinction from Company and Joint Family Business,
Relationship between partners, Incoming and outgoing partners (Sec. 30 to 38), Dissolution of Firm(Sec. 39 to 55), Registration of Firm (Sec. 56 to 71) Implied Authority, Relationship with third party.Liability of partners holding out, Admission of New Partner, Modes Retirement of Partners

Unit IV : Sales of Goods

Definition, Condition and Preference, Formation of Contract (Sec. 4 to 17), Effect of contract (See 18 to 31), Right of Parties and Remedies, Performance of Contract (Sec 31 to 44), Rights of Unpaid Seller (Sec. 45 to 54), Suits for Breach of Contract (Sec 55 to 61).
Acts :

  1. Indian Contract Act, 1872
  2. Indian Partnership Act, 1932
  3. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – II

Unit I : Fundamental Right

  • Definition of State for enforcement of fundamental rights, Justifiability of fundamental rights,
  • Doctrine of eclipse, severability, waiver, distinction between pre-constitutional law and post
  • constitutional law
  • Right to Equality : Doctrine of Reasonable classification and the principle of absence of
  • arbitrariness.
  • Fundamental Freedom : Freedom of Speech and Expression, Freedom of Association,
  • Freedom of Movement, Freedom of Reside and Settle, Freedom of Trade, Business and
  • Profession-expansion by judicial interpretation-reasonable restrictions.

Unit II : Fundamental Rights

  • Right to life and personal liberty-scope and content (expensive interpretation)
  • Preventive detention under the Constitution-Policy and safeguards-Judicial review
  • Right against exploitation-forced labour and child employment
  • Freedom of religion
  • Education and cultural rights

Unit III : Rights to Constitutional Remedies

  • Right to Constitutional Remedies-Judicial Review
  • Writs : Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Certiorari, Prohibition and Quo-warranto-Art.32 and 226

Unit IV : Directive Principles, Fundamental Duties, Social Justice and Right to information

  • Directive Principles of State Policy –Nature and Justifiability of the Directive Principles Interrelationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles, Fundamental Duties
  • Social Justice under the Indian Constitution, Compensatory discrimination for backward
  • classes Mandal Commission’s case and other cases-Protective discrimination doctrine
  • Right to Information Act, Central and State Commission, Public Authorities, Right to
  • Information and Power of Judicial Review

FAMILY LAW – II

HINDU LAW

Unit I : Joint Hindu Family
Origin, Nature of Join Family and Coparcenary, Characteristic features of Coparcenary, Distinction between Coparcenary and Joint Family, Classification of Property : Joint Family Property and Separate Property, Karta : Position, Powers and Liabilities, Debts

Unit II

  • Partition : Definition, Persons entitled to demand Partition, reopening and Reunion
  • Hindu Succession Act, 1956 : Features, Devolution of Interest in Coparcenaries Property (Sec.6), List of heirs in class-I & II of the Schedule, Hindu Women’s Right to Property

MUSLIM LAW

Unit III

  • Hiba : Definition, Essentials, KInds and Formalities for a Valid Hiba Revocation of Hiba.
  • Will : Definition, Essentials and Kinds of a Valid Will, Abatement of Legacies, Revocation of Will

Unit IV

  • Pre-emption : Definition, Classification & Formalities
  • Inheritance under Sunni Law, Doctrine of Aul and Radd
  • Act
  1. Hindu Succession Act, 1956

LAW OF CRIME – I (INDIAN PENAL CODE)

Unit I : Introduction

Definition and elements of Crime, Stages of Crime,Principle of Joint Liability : Common Intention and Common object, General exception (Sec. 76-106) –Mistake, Judicial and Executive acts, Accident, Necessity and Compulsion, act of minor,Insanity, Intoxication, Consent, Private Defense.

Unit II :

Abetment and Criminal Conspiracy (Sec 107 to 114) and Sec120, Offences affecting the Human body– Culpable Homicide, Murder, Death caused by Negligent act, Dowry Death, Hurt and Grievous Hurt

Unit III : Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement, Offences of kidnapping and Abduction. Offences against property; Theft, Extortion, Robbery and Dacoity.

Unit IV :

  • Cheating, Criminal Trespass, Forgery, Criminal misappropriation, Criminal breach of trust.
  • Offences against women – offences relating to Marriage, Cruelty by husband or relatives of husband
  • Defamation
  • Criminal Intimidation, Sedition
  • Preparation and Attempt
  • Acts : The Indian Penal Code, 1860

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Unit I : Introduction
Evolution and Scope of Administrative Law :Nature, Scope and Development of Administrative Law Rule of Law and Administrative Law, Separation of Powers and its Relevance, Relationship between Constitutional Law and Administrative Law.

Unit II :

  • Delegated Legislation – Necessity and Constitutionality, Control : Legislative, Judicial and Procedural
  • Principles of Natural Justice
  • Administrative Tribunal and Administrative Discretion

Unit III :

  • Liability of Wrong – Tortious and Contractual
  • Statutory immunity, Governmental Privilege in Legal proceedings, Estoppel and Waiver.
  • Public Interest Litigation

Unit IV :
Judicial Control of Administrative Law Writs, Injunction, Declaratory Suit, Accountability, Lokpal and Lokyaukta, Right to Information Act