SWAMI VIVEKANAND UNIVERSITY, SIRONJA, SAGAR (M.P.

SYLLABUS
For
LL.B. (Yearly)

Swami Vivekanand University, Sironja Sagar 2012-2013

FACULTY OF LAW PROSPECTUS OF LL.B.THREE YEARS COURSE LL.B. PART-I SCHEME OF EXAMINATION SESSION 2012-2013& ONWARDS
PAPER NO. NOMENCALATURE OF PAPERS MAX.MARKS. THEORY MINIMUM PASSING MARKS IN EACH SUBJECT CONDITION OF PASSING LL.B. Part-I 48% AGG.

I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X

1 2 3

Law of Contract-I Law of Contract-II Law of Torts &Consumer Protection 4 Family Law-I (Muslim Law) 5 Family Law-I (Hindu Law) 6 Law of Crimes 7 Constitutional Law 8 Legal and Constitutitonal History of India 9 Public International Law and Human Rights 10 Viva-Voce

100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 950

36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 18 456

Special Note : -- In addition to the Prescribed syllabus, the students are advised to study all the aspects related with the above mentioned Papers including Latest Case Law. Questions may be asked on these also.

SYLLABUS :-

LL.B.Part-I
(General Principles of ConTract and Specific Relief)

Law of Contract-I

Paper-I

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration. The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts but where a question is divided in parts ,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : (i) (ii) Contract Act Specific Relief Act Sections (1-75) All Sections

Recommended Books :1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pollock and Mulla - Indian Contract Act T.R.Desai - Contract,Sales Of Goods and Partnership Avtar Singh - Mercantile Law Avtar Singh - Law of Contract-I Kailash Rai - Law of Contract-I Shri Ram Singh - Law of Contract-I

Law of Contract II
( Specific Contracts, Partnership. Act And Seles of Good Act )

Paper-II

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts , but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : -

(i) (ii) (iii)

Contract Act Sections 124 to 238 Indian Partnership Act- All Sections Sales of Goods Act- All Sections

Recommended Books :1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Pollock and Mulla T.R.Desai Avtar Singh Avtar Singh Kailash Rai Shri Ram Singh Kapoor - Indian Contract Act - Contract,Sales Of Goods and Partnership - Mercantile Law - Law of Contract-II - Law of Contract-II - Law of Contract-II - Law of Contract-II

Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Paper-III

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : (i) Law of Torts : History, Development, Reasons For slow growth in India, Whether Law of Tort or Torts, Definitions, Distinction With contract, quasi contract, crime, Breach of Trust, Bailment etc. Elements, Theories regarding liability, Maxims, Capacity, General Defenses, Joint Tort Feasors, Vicarious Liability, Negligence, Defamation, Strict and Absolut Liability.Deceit,Misrepresentation,Negligent Misstatement,Conspiracy ,Conspiracy,Intimidation. Consumer Protection-Consumers Protection Act,1986 (as amended up to date ) All Sections.

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Recommended Books :1. Salmond 2. Winfield 3. R.K.Bangia 4. B.M.Gandhi 5. S.K.Singh 6. Ratan Law Dheeraj Lal 7. Avtar Singh 8. Gurubux Singh 9. Avtar Singh 10.G.S.Pande : : : : : : : : : : Law of Torts Law of Torts Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Law of Torts Law of Torts Law of Consumer Protection Consumer Protection Act,1986 Law of Torts Law of Torts

Family Law I (Muslim Law) Paper-IV

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : 1. Introduction, History, Development, Sources and Schools. 2. Nikah (Marriage) 3. Dower (Mehar) 4. Divorce (Talaq) 5. Parentage, Legitimacy and Acknowledgement 6. Guardianship and Maintenance of Relatives 7. Will (Wasiyat) 8. Gift (Hiba) and Death bed Transactions. 9. Wakf 10.Pre-emption 11.Succession and Administration Recommended Books :1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Paras Diwan Paras Diwan R.K.Sinha D.F.Mulla Aquil Ahmed A.A.Fayzee T.Mahmood Khalid Rasheed P.C.Jain & P.K.Gupta : : : : : : : : : Muslim Law Family Law Muslim Law Muslim Law Muslim Law Muslim Law Muslim Law Muslim Law Mohammedan Law

Family Law II (Hindu Law) Paper-V

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts , but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : 1. Introduction,History,Development,Sources and Schools of Hindu Law, Definition of of Hindu. 2. Hindu Marriage Act,1955- AII Sections 3. Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act,1956- AII Sections 4. Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956- AII Sections 5. Hindu Succession Act,1956- AII Sections 6. Hindu Joint Family System 7. Sons Obligation to pay Fathers debts. 8. Partition,Womans Property (Stridhan), Coparcenary 9. Gift and Endowments. 10.The Family Courts Act, 1984- AII Sections Recommended Books :1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. D.F.Mulla P.N.Sen Mayne P.Diwan P.Diwan U.P.D.Desari Bare Acts : : : : : : : Hindu Law Hindu Jurisprudence Hindu Law and Usage Hindu Law Family Law Family Law

Low of Crimes Paper-VI

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts , but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : The Indian Penal Code ,1860 All Sections Recommended Books :1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Ratanlan Dheerajlal Dr.H.S.Gour S.N.Mishra K.D.Gour B.N.Mani Tripathi Bhattachrya : : : : : : Indian Penal Code Law of Crimes (4 Volumes) Indian, Penal Code Criminal Law Criminal Law Criminal Law

Constitutional Law Paper- VII

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : Nature,History and Development of Indian Constitution,Constitution and Constitutionalism. Philosophy of the Constitution,aims and aspirations embodied in the constitution,Preamble and implications of various expressions contained in the preamble. Outstanding features of the constitution,Federal and Unitary Constitution.Federalism and Cooperative Federalism.Territory of the Union(Art.14), Citizenship (Art.5-11) Fundamental Rights,Directives Principles of state Policy,Fundamental Duties (Art.12-51A), The Union Executive (Art.52-78), Powers of president,The Parliament (Art.79-122), The state Executive (Art.152167) Powers of the Governor, The state Legislature (Art.168-212) Judiciary (Art.124-147), and (Art.214-237),The comptroller and Auditor General of india (Art.148-151) Public Service Commissions, Tribunals (Art.315-323B), Elections (Art-324-342), State Liability for Contract, Tort, Right to Property Commerce and Intercourse Within the territory of India (Art.298-307) Services Under the union and the states (Art.308-313), Amendment (Art.368), Emergency (Art. 352-360), Relations Between the Union and States (Art-245-263) Recommended Books :1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. H.M.Seervai M.P.Jain V.N.Shukla Mahavir Singh M.C.J.Kagzi D.J.Dee Kailash Rai Chaturvedi J.N.Pandey : : : : : : : : : Constitution of India Constitution of India Constitution of India Bharat Ka Samvidhan Constitution of India Constitution of India Constitution of India Constitution of India Constitution of India

Legal and Constitutional History of India Paper-VIII

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : 1. Establishment and growth of East India Company,Charters of 1600,1609,1615,1623,1661,and 1663. 2. Administration of Justice in early settlements at surat,Madras,Bombay and Calcutta. Establishment Mayor Courts in Presidency Towns,Charters of 1726 and 1753. 3. Grant of Diwani,Regulating Act 1773, Establishment of Supreme Court at Presidency Towns.Act Settlement 1781, Trial of Raja Nand Kumar,Patna case and Causee Jurah Case. 4. Reforms of Cornwallis and Warren Hastings. 5. Charter Act of 1833, The Government of India Act 1858, The Indian High Courts Act 1861, The India High Court Act 1911, High Courts Under the government of India Act 1935, High Court after India Independence. 6. Government of India Act.1909, G0vernment of India Act 1919. 7. Privy Council,Development of Legal Profession in India, Law Commissions. 8. Government of India Act 1935. 9. Indian Independence Act,1947.

Public International Law and Human Rights Paper-IX

The paper shall be of 100 marks and of Three hours duration.The candidates will have to attempt five questions in all. A question may or may not be divided in parts but where a question is divided in parts,the candidates will have to attempt all parts of the same question in continuation .Question or a part thereof may be based on principles and contents of law/ codified law ,on problems or decided cases. In addition to the following questions may be asked on aspects related with this paper.The course shall comprise of : (i) Public International Law- History and development ,Meaning and Nature,relationship between international law and Municipal Law. Sources of International Law,Codification of International Law Intervention,Recognition,Subjects of International Law,State Succession, State Jurisdiction, Starte Responsibility,Place of Individual inInternational Law. The Law of Sea- Maritime Belt,Contiguous Zone,Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone, The High Seas and Regime of Islands, Enclosed or Semi Enclosed States,Right to access of land locked States to and from,the sea and freedom of Transit,International Sea Bed, Nationality, Diplomatic Agents and Envoys,Air law including Aircraft Hijacking,Outer Space Treaties,Law of Neutrality, Extradition, Asylum Laws of War-Settlment of International Disputes War its Legal Character and effects,enemy Chracter War Crimes,International Criminal Law and International Criminal Court, U.N.O., Right of Angry, Contraband,Doctrine of Continuous Voyage,Blockade, Prize Court. Human Rights- Origin,Development,Meaning,Concept and Scope of Human Rights,Importance and Classification, Concept of Natural Law and Natural Rights, Indian Constitution and Human Rights U.N.Declaration of Human Right 1948, Covenant on Political and Civil Rights,1966, Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966, International Human Rights Council, Protection Of Human Rights Act,1993, Enforcement of Human Rights In India, Role of Judiciary.

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Viva-Voce Paper-X Viva-Voce

The Viva-Voce shall be of 50 Marks. The Viva-Voce Will be conductec by a Board of Two Examiners. One Internal Examiner (Head of the Department,or his/ or Principals nominee) and One External Examine, to be appointed by the University. The questions Will be asked from the Papers Prescribed for LL.B.Part-I