Considering pursuing law at Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) LLB syllabus CCSU?
Total Five paper Four are compulsory and Two optional from which you have to choose one.
1. Jurisprudence (K-2001)
2. Constitutional Law Of India-II (K-2002)
3. Family Law-I (Hindu Law) (K-2003)
4. Specific Contract And Law of Partnership (K-2004)
Optional Paper (Any One Subject Among them)
1. Indian Legal and Constitutional History (K-2005)
2. Law of Taxation (K-2006)
PAPER – 12
JURISPRUDENCE - II
(Legal Concepts)
(Paper Code: K-2001)
The course shall comprise the following :
1. Legal Person: Nature and Concept, Theories of Legal Personality.
2. Legal Rights And Duties: Definition, Basis and Characteristics and Kinds of
Legal Rights, Relationship between Rights and Duties, Wider sense of right.
3. Possession: Theories of Possession, Possession in Fact and Possession in Law,
Kinds of Possession.
4. Ownership: Definition, Kinds of Ownership, Relationship between Ownership and
Possession.
5. Liability: Remedial and Penal Liability, Strict and Vicarious Liability, Mens rea
and Negligence.
6. Law and Justice: Administration of Justice, Theories of Punishment.
7. Concept of State and Sovereignty.
8. Law and Morality: Relation between Law and Morals, Legal Enforcement of
Morality.
9. Sources of Law: Custom, Precedent, and Legislation.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Bodenheilmer : Jurisprudence.
Dias, Jurisprudence.
Friedman, Law in Changing Society.
Llyoyd, Introduction of Jurisprudence.
Mahajan V.D., Jurisprudence.
Paton : Jurisprudence.
Salmond : Jurisprudence.
Tripathi B.N.M., Jurisprudence.
PAPER – 13
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OF INDIA - II
(Structure And Working of The Indian Constitution)
(Paper Code: K-2002)
The course shall comprise the following
(1) Union Parliament: Organization, Procedure regarding Enactment of Legislation,
Parliamentary Privileges.
(2) Union Executive: The President, his Powers, and Position including Ordinance
Making Power.
(3) Prime Minister and the Cabinet. Is the Prime Minister Real Head?
(4) Distribution of Legislative Powers between the Union and the States. Territorial and
Topical Distribution of Powers. Power of Parliament to Legislate on State Matters.
Doctrine of Territorial Nexus. Doctrine of Pith and Substance, Doctrine of
Colourable Legislation.
(5) Emergency Provisions with Special References to Proclamation of Emergency and
President's Rule.
(6) Union Judiciary: Supreme Court of India. Composition and Jurisdiction
(7) Amendment of the Constitution. Power and Procedure; Basic Structure of the
Constitution.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Chander Pal, center-state Relations and Indian Cooperative Federalism.
Chander Pal, State Autonomy in Indian Federation: Emerging Trends.
Hidayatullah M., Constitutional Law of India.
Jain M.P., Constitutional Law.
Pandey J.N., Constitutional Law of India.
Seervai H.M., Constitutional Law of India.
Shukla V.N., Constitutional Law of India.
Tope T.R., Constitutional Law of India.
PAPER – 14
FAMILY LAW - I
(Hindu Law)
(Paper Code: K-2003)
The course shall comprise of the following :
(1) Sources of Hindu Law
(2) Schools and Sub-Schools of Hindu Law
(3) Marriage: Essentials of a Valid Marriage, Void and Voidable Marriage
(4) Matrimonial Relief: Concept and Grounds of Various Matrimonial Reliefs viz.
- Restitution of Conjugal Rights
- Judicial Separation
- Nullity of Marriage
- Divorce
(5) Legitimacy - Legal Status of Children Born of Void and Voidable Marriage.
(6) Adoption
(7) Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
(8) Law of Maintenance – Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.
(9) Law of Succession under The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – Devolution of interest of
coparcenary property (Section 6), General rules of succession in the case of male
Hindus (Section 8), General rules of succession in the case of female Hindus (Section
15), Testamentary succession (Section 30).
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Mulla, Principles of Hindu Law
Diwan Paras (Dr.), Modern Hindu Law
Mayne’s, Hindu Law and Usage
Kesari U.P.D. (Dr.), Modern Hindu Law
Sharma B. K.- Modern Hindu Law
CONTRACT - II
(Specific Contract And Law of Partnership)
(Paper Code: K-2004)
The course shall comprise of the following :
1. Contract of Indemnity, Contract of Guarantee, Bailment and Pledge.
2. Contract of Agency.
3. Definition of Sale, Essentials of Contract of Sale and Agreement to Sale, Duties of
Sellers and Buyers, Sale by Sample, Sale by Description, Conditions and Warranties,
Rule of Caveat Emptor.
4. Transfer of Title, Passing of Property in Goods, Delivery of Goods – Rules regarding
Delivery of Goods, Unpaid Seller, and his Rights, Remedies for the Breach of Contract.
5. Network of Partnership, Difference between Partnership and a Company, Mutual
relationship between Partners, Authority of Partners, Dissolution of Partnership, Minor
as Partner, Effect of non-registration of Firm.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Anson, Law of Contract.
Bangia R.K. (Dr.), Indian Contract Act.
Desai S.T., The Indian Contract Act.
Kapoor S.K., Contract.
Moitra A.C., (Dr.), Principles and Digest of Indian Contract Act.
Narayena P.S., The Law of Partnership.
Pollock and Mulla, Indian Contract and Specific Relief Act.
Singh Avtar (Dr.), Introduction to Law of Partnership.
Singh Avtar (Dr.), Law of Contract.
PAPER – V
16
INDIAN LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
(Optional Paper)
(Paper Code : K-2005)
I. Legal History : The Early Charters and the Administration of Justice by the East India Company, the Mayor's Courts; Judicial Reforms of Warren Hastings and the Advent of Adalat System;
the Regulating Act, Pits India Act, and the Act of Settlement; Judicial Reforms of
Cornwallis and Lord William Bentick; the High Courts; Privy Council; the Supreme Court
of India; the Law Commissions and Codification, Development of Criminal Law, Law of
Contract and Law of Evidence in India; Personal Laws of Hindu and Mohammedans.
II. Constitutional History : Position of Native States and the development of the Doctrine of Paramountcy, Development of Legislative Institutions, Indian Council Act 1861, Government of India
Act 1909, Government of India Act 1919, Government of India Act 1935, Independence
Act, 1947, The story of Framing of Indian Constitution.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Jain, M.P., Outlines of Indian Legal History
Kulshreshtha, V.D., Landmarks in Indian Legal and Constitutional History
Pranjpe, N.V., Legal and Constitutional History of India
Puri, S.K., Legal and Constitutional History of India
Ramajois, M., Legal and Constitutional History of India, Volume-I,II
Shilwant, S.S., Turning Points in Indian Legal and Constitutional History
Singh, M.P., Outlines of Indian Legal and Constitutional History
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