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PUNJAB SCHOOL OF LAW

PUNJABI UNIVERSITY, PATIALA

(Established under Punjab Act No. 35 of 1961)

B.A.LL.B Five Year Course

(Semesters 3rd and 4th)

for 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 sessions.

Scheme of Studies

Third Semester

Paper Subject Univ. Int. Max

Exam Assess. Marks

1. Economics-I 74 26 100

2. History-I 74 26 100

3. Punjabi-I or Punjabi(Basic Knowledge) -I 74 26 100

4. Constitutional Law-I 74 26 100

5. Family Law-I 74 26 100

Total 370 130 500

Fourth Semester

Paper Subject Univ. Int. Max

Exam Assess. Marks

1. Economics-II 74 26 100

2. History-II 74 26 100

3. Punjabi-II or Punjabi(Basic Knowledge) –II 74 26 100

4. Constitutional Law-II 74 26 100

5. Family Law-II 74 26 100

Total 370 130 500

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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER

SETTER FOR ALL THE PAPERS

1. The maximum marks for each paper are 74 and the time allowed is 3 hours.

2. The minimum number of marks required to pass each paper shall be 45% in University

Examination and 45% in University Examination and Internal Assessment taken together.

3. The question paper will consist of three units : I, II and III. Unit I and II will have four

questions from respective units of the syllabus and will carry 11 marks each. Unit III will

consist of 10 short- answer type question, which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly and

will carry 30 marks in all.Internal exams marks for each paper are 26 which includes 05

marks of Attendance, 11 marks of Written Assignment/Project Work etc. and 10 marks for

Two Mid- Semester Tests/Internal Examination.

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B.A.LL.B- (3rd Semester)

Paper-I:- Economics-I

Unit – I

Economics : Definitions, Nature and Scope, Relevance of Law

Types of Economy: Socialistic, Capitalistic and Mixed Economy

General Principles of Economics: Demand, Supply, Utility, Consumer’s Surplus

Unit – II

Determination of Price and output under perfect competition, Monopoly and Monopolistic

Competition

Theories of Wages, Rent, Interest and Profits

Say’s Law of Markets, Keynes theory of Income, Employment and Output, Multiplier

Suggested Readings

P.N Chopra, Principles of Economics

K.P.M Sundaram, Elementary Economics

Dewett & Verma, Elementary Economic Theory

K.C. Rana and K.N. Verma, Macro Economics

H.L. Ahuja, Advanced Economic Theory

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B.A.LL.B- (3rd Semester)

Paper-II:- History of India – I

Unit – I

Society and legal system in Ancient India. Family and condition of Women in Vedic Period.

Varna System and Caste System.

Local And Village Administration during Rig Vedic and later Vedic Period. Mauryas and Guptas Administration: Civil, Judicial, Revenue and Military Administration.

Sultante and Mughal Administration: Civil, Judicial, Revenue and Military Administration.

Unit – II

Constitutional development in India during British Rule with special reference to Justice, Judicial and

Legal System 1773 to 1857 ( Regulating Act of 1773, Charter Act,1774, Act of Settlement--- 1781, PiTi’s

India Act of 1784, Company’s Charter Act 1813, Charter Act 1833, Charter Act 1853, Govt. of India Act,

1858.

Major Judicial Systems of World : U.K., U.S.A., France

Suggested Readings

1. R.C. Majumdar : Ancient India.

2. B.S Sharma : Ancient India.

3. A.L Basham : The Wonder that was India.

4. A.L. Srivastava : Delhi Sultante.

5. A.L. Srivastave : Mughal Sultante.

6. R.C. Majumdar, H.C. Roychoudhary : An Advanced History of India.

7. Shekhar Bandhyupadhyay : From Plassey to Partition – A History of Modern India.

8. Bipin Chandra : Modern India.

9. Tara Chand : History of the Freedom Movement in India.

10. J.K. Mittal : Legal and Constitutional History of India.

11. National Book Trust : Freedom Struggle.

12. J.S Badayal : Comparative Study of Major Political System.

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ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪਪ : ਪਪ. ਪ. ਪਪ. ਪਪ. ਪਪ (ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ )

ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ (ਪਪਪਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪ )

ਪਪਪ : 74 ਪਪਪਪਪਪਪਪ : 26

ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ :

100

ਪਪਪਪਪ-।

ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ (ਮਮਮਮ: ਮਮ. ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ : ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ

ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮਮਮ )

(ਮ) ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ-ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ:

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ

ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ:

ਪਪਪਪਪ-॥

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ (ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ

ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ)

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ (ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ)

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ (ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ )

ਪਪ.ਪ./ਪਪ.ਪਪਪ/ਪਪ.ਪਪ.ਪਪ.(ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ )

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ਪਪਪਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪਪਪ ( ਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ )

ਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪ ਪਪਪ ਪਪ ਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ-ਪਪਪਪ

ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ :100 ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ : 35

ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ

ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ – 26 ਮਮਮਮ – ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ : 74

ਪਪਪਪਪ - ।

1. ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ – ਮਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ : ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ : ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ।

2 ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

ਪਪਪਪਪ -॥

1. ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ ) ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

2. ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ

B.A.LL.B- (3rd

Semester)

Paper- IV: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-I

UNIT –I

Nature and Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

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The Preamble of the Constitution

The Union and its Territory

Citizenship

Fundamental Rights

UNIT –II

Directive Principles of State Policy

Fundamental Duties The Union Judiciary

The State Judiciary

Writs

SUGGESTED READINGS

1. M.P.Jain : Constitutional Law.

2. D.D. Basu : Introduction to Constitution.

3. S.N.Shukla : Constitution of India.

4. H.M Seervai : Constitutional Law of India.

5. J.N.Pandey : Constitutional Law of India.

B.A.LL.B- (3rd Semester)

Paper-V: Family Law-I

Unit – I

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Sources of Hindu Law

- Ancient Sources

- Modern Sources

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1995

- Application of Hindu Law

- Conditions of Marriage

- Ceremonies of Marriage

- Registration of Marriage

Matrimonial remedies under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Restitution of conjugal rights

Judicial Separation

Nullity of Marriage

- Void marriage

- Voidable marriage

Divorce

Divorce by mutual consent

Customary Divorce

Legitimacy of children

Jurisdiction

Bars of matrimonial remedies

Maintenance Pendente Lite

Permanent alimony and Maintenance

Unit – II

The Special Marriage Act, 1954 Conditions of Marriage

Registration of Marriage

Restitution of Conjugal rights Judicial Separation

Nullity of Marriage

- Void Marriage

- Voidable Marriage

Divorce

Divorce by mutual consent Muslim Law

- Marriage

- Dower

- Divorce

The dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939

Suggested Readings

1. Dr. Paras Diwan : Modern Hindu Law.

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2. Mulla : Principles of Hindu Law.

3. G.M. Divekar : Hindu Law

4. Ramesh Chander Nagpal : Modern Hindu law

5. Mayne : Hindu Law

6. Raghvachariar : Hindu Law

7. Kusum : Family Law Lectures-I

8. Poonam Pradhan Saxena : Family Law Lectures-II

9. Srinivasan : Special Marriage Act

10. Dr. Paras Diwan : Muslim Law in Modern Ind.

11. Aqil Ahmed : Mohammadan law

12. vk a dbihs f;zx L fjzd{ ftnkj ns/ sbke dk ekB{zB (gzikph)

13. Dr. Basant Kumar Sharma : Hindu Law

B.A.LL.B- (4th

Semester)

Paper-I:- Economics-II

Unit-I

Economic Growth and Economic Development, Determinants of Economic Development

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Problems of Economic Development : Population, Poverty, Unemployment and Regional and Income

Inequalities

Strategies of Economic Development : Balanced and Unbalanced growth, Leibensteins’ Critical

Minimum Effort theory, Theory of Big Push

Unit – II

Planning : Definitions, Need, Objectives, Types, Strategy, and adoption in India

Role of Public and Private Sector, Problem of Public sector Units, Deficit Financing

International Financial Institutions : IBRD, IMF, ADB, Liberalisation and EXIM Policy

Suggested Readings

Rudar Dutt and Sundhram, Indian Economy, Delhi, S. Chand & Co. Publications.

A.N: Aggarwal, Indian Economics, New Delhi Vikas Publications, 1979.

B.K Dhar, Indian Economy.

Tadaro M.P., Economic Development.

S.K. Mishra and V.K. Puri, Indian Economy.

K.C. Rana and K.N. Verma, Macro Analysis.

M.L. Taneja and R.M. Myer, Economics of Development and Planning.

M.L Jhingan, The Economics of Development and Planning.

B.A.LL.B- (4th Semester)

Paper-II:- History of India – II

Unit – I

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Cause and Nature of The Revolt of 1857

Social Reform Movements: Causes for the origin of Socio- Religious reform movements of 19th Century,

Brahmo samaj, Arya Samaj, Aligarh Movement, Namdhari Movement, Singh Sabha Movement.

Rise of Nationalism : Causes of the rise of National Consciousness , Rise of Moderates and Extremists

Freedom Struggle under Gandhi : Episode of Jallianwala Bagh, Non Cooperation Movement, Civil

Disobedience Movement, Quit India Movement, Cripps Mission, Cabinet Mission, Wavell Plan.

Problem of Communalism

Circumstances leading to the Partition of India.

Unit - II

Political/Judicial and Constitutional Developments : The Indian Council Act of 1892, Govt. of India Act

1909, Govt. of India 1919, Govt. of India 1935 and Independence Act, 1947.

Institutional Development under British Rule ---Bureaucracy and Judiciary.

History of Legal Education and Legal Profession.

Various Reforms Introduced by Warren Hastings, Lord Cornwallis and William Bentick.

Suggested Readings

1. K.W. Jonne : Socio Religious Reform Movements.

2. Sumit Sarkar : Social History of Modern India.

3. G.K. Puri, S. Sharma, M.B. Julka : Indian History (IIMS)

4. D.N Kundra : A New History of Modern India.

5. V.D. Kulshreshta : Legal and Constitution History of India.

6. J.S Badayal : Comparative Study of Major Political System.

7. Sumit Sarkar: Modern India

8. Ishita Banerjee – Dube : A History of Modern India ( Cambridge University )

9. Shekhar Bandhyupadhyay : From Plassey to Partition – A History of Modern India.

10. Bipin Chandra : History of Modern India.

11. L.P Sharma, Lakhsmi Narayan : Indian National Movement.

12. K.L. Khurrana : Modern India.

13. R.C. Majumdar, H.C Roychoudhary : An Advanced History of India.

ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ : ਪਪਪਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪਪ : ਪਪ. ਪ. ਪਪ.ਪਪ.ਪਪ (ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ )

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ਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪ (ਪਪਪਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪ )

ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ :100 ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ : 35

ਪਪਪਪਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪ – 74 ਪਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪਪਪਪਪਪ : 26

ਪਪਪਪਪ -।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮ , ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ :

Adult, Agreement ,Authorities, Accused, Acquit, Allegation, Alimony, Claim, Come into force, Come into

operation, Compensation, Competent, Authority, Compulsory retirement, Crime , Conviction, Conduct, Damages,

Docoment, Documentry Proof, Discretionary, Defendant, Defaulter, Embezzlement, Evaluation, Exercise of power,

Ex-officio, Implement, Law, Mis-appropriation, Mis-Couduct, Mis-representation, Mis-statement, Onus of Proof,

offence, Pending decision, probation, procedure, Plaintiff, Petitioner, Respondent, Time bound, With effect from,

Alien, apprentice, Asylum, Award, Barter, Bigamy, bias.

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ : ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ , ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ

ਪਪਪਪਪ - ॥

ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ( ਮਮਮਮ : ਮਮ. ਮ .ਮ. ਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮ. ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ )ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ।

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ-ਮਮਮਮ/ਮਮਮ ( ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ )

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ( ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ )

ਪਪ.ਪ./ਪਪ.ਪਪਪ/ਪਪ.ਪਪ.ਪਪ.(ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ )

ਪਪਪਪਪਪ – ਪਪਪਪਪਪ ( ਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ )

ਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ ਪਪ ਪਪਪ ਪਪ ਪਪਪਪਪ ਪਪਪ ਪਪਪਪ

ਪਪਪ-ਪਪਪਪ

ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ :100 ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ : 35 ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ

ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ – 26 ਮਮਮਮ – ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

13

ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ : 74

ਪਪਪਪਪ - ।

1. ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮ-ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ

2. ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ

(ਮਮਮਮ,ਮਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ )

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ)

ਪਪਪਪਪ - ॥

1. ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ, ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ,ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

( ਮਮਮਮਮ , ਮਮਮਮਮਮ , ਮਮਮਮ , ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ )

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮ , ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

( ਮਮਮਮਮ , ਮਮ ਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮ )

(ਮ) ਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮ : ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮ

2. ਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮਮਮਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ ਮਮ ਮਮਮਮ

B.A.LL.B- (4th Semester)

Paper- IV: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-II

UNIT -I

The Parliament.

The State Legislature.

Privileges of Legislature.

Legislative relations between Union and State.

Administrative relations between Union and States.

The State Liability.

UNIT -II

Emergency Provisions.

Election Commission.

Freedom of Trade, Commerce and Intercourse.

Civil Servants.

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Service Tribunals.

Amendment of the Constitution & Doctrine of basic Structure.

SUGGESTED READINGS

1. M.P.Jain : Indian Constitutional Law.

2. D.D. Basu : Introduction to Constitution.

3. S.N.Shukla : Constitution of India.

4. H.M Seervai : Constitutional Law of India

5. The Constituent Assembly Debates.

B.A.LL.B- (4th

Semester)

Paper- V:- Family Law-II

Unit-I

Adoption under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956

Who may take in adoption

Who may give in adoption

Who may be given in adoption

Other conditions and ceremonies of adoption

Effects of adoption

Relationship of adopted child

Maintenance under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956

Maintenance of wife

Maintenance of widow daughter-in-law

Maintenance of children and aged parents

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Maintenance of dependents

Amount of Maintenance

Guardianship under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

Kinds of Guardian

Natural Guardian

Powers of Natural Guardian

Testamentary Guardian

Guardianship of Minor’s property

Custody of Minor

Consideration for appointment of guardian

The Family Courts Act, 1984

Unit-II

Schools of Hindu Law

Joint Family and Coparcenary

Classification of property Joint Family Property

Separate or self-acquired property

Karta of the Hindu Joint Family, its position and powers

Partition The Hindu Succession Act, 1956

Devolution of interest in Mitakshara Coparcenary

Succession of Property of Hindu Male dying intestate Succession of Property of a Hindu female dying intestate

General provisions relating to succession

Disqualification relating to succession

Suggested Readings

1. Dr. Paras Diwan : Modern Hindu Law.

2. Mulla : Principles of Hindu Law.

3. G.M. Divekar : Hindu Law

4. Ramesh Chander Nagpal : Modern Hindu law

5. Mayne : Hindu Law

6. Raghvachariar : Hindu Law

7. Kusum : Family Law Lectures-I

8. Poonam Pradhan Saxena : Family Law Lectures-II

9. Dr. Paras Diwan : Law of adoption Minority

10. Dr. Paras Diwan : Guardianship and Custody

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