detailed course structure & syllabus of b.a. ll. b hons
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UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY ArcadiaGrant,P.O.Chandanwari,Premnagar,Dehradun, Uttarakhand-
248007,INDIA
Detailed Course Structure & Syllabus
of B.A. LL. B Hons.
Applicable for Batch: 2020-25
Under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
UTTARANCHAL
UNIVERSITY
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
B.A. LL. B Hons. - 5 Years (Effective from Academic Year 2020-25)
Under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
First Year – Semester-I
Paper
Code
Title of the paper Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
BA001 Political Science I (Political Theory) CC 4 40 60 100
C-001 English I (General English) CC 4 40 60 100
BA002 Sociology I (Basic Concepts and
Perspectives)
CC 4 40 60 100
BA003 History I (Society and Polity in
Ancient India)
CC 4 40 60 100
C-002 English II (Communication Skills) CC 4 40 60 100
L-101 Constitutional Law I CC 6 40 60 100
L-109
International Organization
COC 4 40 60 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
First Year – Semester-II
Paper
Code
Title of the paper Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
C-005 French I CC 4 40 60 100
BA004 Political Science II (Indian
Government and Politics)
CC 4 40 60 100
BA005
Sociology II (Sociological Theories,
Social Change, Control and its
Institutions)
CC
4 40 60 100
BA006
History II (Legal and Judicial
Institution in Ancient and Medieval
Period)
CC
4 40 60 100
C-003 English III (Advance English) CC 4 40 60 100
C-004 English IV (Legal Language & Legal
Writing)
CC 4 40 60 100
L-103 Constitutional Law II CC 6 40 60 100
L-104 Law of Contract CC 6 40 60 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Second Year – Semester-III
Paper
Code
Title of the Paper Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
C-006 French II CC 4 40 60 100
BA007 Political Science III (Political Thoughts I) CC 4 40 60 100
BA008 Sociology III (Dynamics of Indian
Society)
CC 4 40 60 100
BA009 History III (British Ascendancy and Birth
of Indian Nationalism)
CC 4 40 60 100
L-102 Law of Tort including Motor Vehicle
Accident and Consumer Protection Laws
CC 6 40 60 100
L-105 Special Contract CC 4 40 60 100
L-106 Environmental Law CC 4 40 60 100
L-143 Cyber Law COC 4 40 60 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Second Year – Semester-IV
Paper
Code
Title of the paper Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
BA010 Political Science IV (Political
Thoughts II)
CC 4 40 60
BA011 Sociology IV (Sociology of Law) CC 4 40 60
BA012 History IV (Socio-Economic and
Cultural Changes in British India)
CC 4 40 60
L-110 Administrative Law CC 6 40 60
L-111 Family Law I CC 4 40 60
- Specialization/ Honours Course - I SHC 4 40 60
- Specialization/ Honours Course - II SHC 4 40 60
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Third Year – Semester-V
Paper
Code
Title of the paper Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
BA013 Political Science V (Comparative
Government I)
CC 4 40 60 100
BA014 Political Science VI (Comparative
Government II)
CC 4 40 60 100
C-007 Environmental Science CC 4 40 60 100
L-115 Jurisprudence CC 6 40 60 100
L-116 Family Law II CC 4 40 60 100
L-117 Law of Crimes I (Indian Penal Code) CC 6 40 60 100
L-146 Research Methodology COC 4 40 60 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Third Year – Semester-VI
Paper
Code
Title of the paper Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
BA015 Political Science VII (Theory of
International Politics & Relations)
CC 4 40 60 100
BA016 Political Science VIII (Contemporary
International Politics & Relations)
CC 4 40 60 100
L-118 Labour and Industrial Law I CC 6 40 60 100
L-120 Law of Evidence CC 6 40 60 100
- Specialization/ Honours Course - III SHC 4 40 60 100
- Specialization/ Honours Course - IV SHC 4 40 60 100
L-112 Penology & Victimology COC 4 40 60 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Fourth Year – Semester-VII
Course
Code
Title of the Course Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
L-122 Labour and Industrial Law II CC 4 40 60 100
L-123 Law of Crimes II (Criminal
Procedure Code I)
CC 6 40 60 100
L-124 Public International Law CC 6 40 60 100
L-125 Civil Procedure Code and
Limitation Act I
CC 6 40 60 100
- Specialization/ Honours Course
- V SHC 4 40 60 100
- Specialization/ Honours Course
- VI SHC 4 40 60 100
L-133 Alternative Dispute Resolution CCC 4 1000 - 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Fourth Year – Semester-VIII
Course
Code
Title of the Course Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
L-128 Law of Crimes III (Criminal
Procedure Code II) CC 6 40 60 100
L-129 Civil Procedure Code and Limitation
Act II CC 6 40 60 100
L-130 Property Law (Transfer of Property
Act & Easement Act) CC 6 40 60 100
L-131 Land Laws including Tenure
&Tenancy System COC 6 40 60 100
L-144 White Collar Crime COC 4 40 60 100
L-127 Professional Ethics & Professional
Accounting System CCC 4 40 60 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Fifth Year – Semester-IX
Course
Code
Title of the Course Course
Nature
Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
L-134 Company Law CC 6 40 60 100
L-136 Principles of Taxation Law CC 6 40 60 100
- Specialization/ Honours Course - VII SHC 6 40 60 100
L-139 Drafting, Pleading and
Conveyancing CCC 4 100 - 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Fifth Year – Semester-X
Paper
Code
Title of the paper Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
L-140 Moot Court Exercise and Internship CCC 6 100 -
- Specialization/ Honours Course - VIII SHC 6 100 -
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Specialization/ Honors Courses (SHC):
Group A: Specialization/ Honors in Law
Courses Course
Code
Title of the Course Credit Interna
l
Marks
Externa
l Marks
Total
Mark
s
Course-I L-142 Competition Law 4 40 60 100
Course-II L-145 Human Rights Law 4 40 60 100
Course-III L-126 Interpretation of Statutes and
Principles of Legislation 4 40 60 100
Course-IV L-148 Energy Law & Policy 4 40 60 100
Course-V L-119 Equity, Trust & Fiduciary
Relations 4 40 60 100
Course-VI L-121 Banking Law 4 40 60 100
Course-VII L-147 Intellectual Property Rights 4 40 60 100
Course-VIII C-008 Dissertation 6 100 - 100
Group B: Specialization/ Honors in Constitutional Law
Courses Course
Code
Title of the Course Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Mark
s
Course-I L-149 Indian Federalism 4 40 60 100
Course-II L-145 Human Rights Law 4 40 60 100
Course-III L-126 Interpretation of Statutes and
Principles of Legislation 4 40 60 100
Course-IV L-108 Right to Information 4 40 60 100
Course-V L-132 Media and Law 4 40 60 100
Course-VI L-150 Affirmative Action &
Discriminative Justice 4 40 60 100
Course-VII L-151 Comparative Constitution 4 40 60 100
Course-VIII C-008 Dissertation 6 100 - 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Group C: Specialization/ Honors in Environment and Energy Law
Courses Course
Code
Title of the Course Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
Course-I L-152 Environmental Jurisprudence 4 40 60 100
Course-II L-153 Energy Law and Policy I 4 40 60 100
Course-III L-154 Energy Law and Policy II 4 40 60 100
Course-IV L-155 Renewable Energy Laws and
Policies 4 40 60 100
Course-V L-156 Biodiversity Laws 4 40 60 100
Course-VI L-157 International Environmental
Laws and Arbitration 4 40 60 100
Course-VII L-158 Environmental Impact
Assessment and Sustainable
Development
4 40 60 100
Course-VIII C-008 Dissertation 6 100 - 100
Group D: Specialization/ Honors in Intellectual Property Law
Courses Course
Code
Title of the Course Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
Course-I L-114 Copyright 4 40 60 100
Course-II L-159 Information Technology Law 4 40 60 100
Course-III L-137 Trade Mark and Design 4 40 60 100
Course-IV L-160 Patent Right Creation and
Registration 4 40 60 100
Course-V L-161 Patent Drafting and
Specification Writing 4 40 60 100
Course-VI L-162 Trade Secret and Trade
Technology Transfer 4 40 60 100
Course-VII L-163 IPR Litigations 4 40 60 100
Course-VIII C-008 Dissertation 6 100 - 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Group E: Specialization/ Honors in Corporate Law
Courses Course
Code
Title of the Course Credit Internal
Marks
External
Marks
Total
Marks
Course-I L-142 Competition Law 4 40 60 100
Course-II L-159 Information Technology Law 4 40 60 100
Course-III L-164 Merger and Acquisition 4 40 60 100
Course-IV L-165 Corporate Governance 4 40 60 100
Course-V L-166 Bankruptcy and Insolvency 4 40 60 100
Course-VI L-121 Banking Law 4 40 60 100
Course-VII L-113 Insurance Law 4 40 60 100
Course-VIII C-008 Dissertation 6 100 - 100
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SUMMARY OF CREDITS AND MARKS
Semester Credits Maximum Marks
Total Theory Practical
I 30 700 Nil 700
II 36 800 Nil 800
III 34 800 Nil 800
IV 30 700 Nil 700
V 32 700 Nil 700
VI 32 700 Nil 700
VII 34 600 100 700
VIII 32 500 100 600
IX 22 300 100 400
X 12 Nil 200 200
294 Grand Total 6300
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)
&
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)
of
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)
Department wise
Programme Name
offered by the
University
Programme Outcomes/ Programme
Specific Outcomes
Relevance with the local,
national, regional and
global developmental
needs
Link For
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B.A.LL.B (Hons.) 1. Apply the knowledge of legal
science, law, legal methodology,
jurisprudence and legal analysis,
and a specialization in judicial
approach and analysis in various
areas of law in general and
technology law and procedural
law in specific.
2. Apply reasoning informed by the
contextual knowledge to assess
societal, health, safety, legal and
cultural issues and the consequent
responsibilities relevant to the
professional law practice.
3. Identify, review, research
literature and analyze the legal
framework and statutory
provisions and compliances
including legal due diligence.
Represent cases of their
prospective clients in courts,
tribunals and commissions
effectively and with confidence
4. Identify and analyze legal
problems and provide solutions
for the benefit of the society in
general and their respective
clients in particular
5. Interpret the written text of laws
in the light of contemporary ethos
so as to apply them in the solving
Graduate will compete on a
global platform to pursue
their professional career in
law, legal sciences and inter-
disciplinary areas of law
including socio-political and
historical perspectives
Graduates will pursue higher
education and/or engage in
continuous up-gradation of
their professional and legal
skills both in India and
abroad
Graduates will effectively
communicate in English and
Hindi(Bilingual) and will
demonstrate professional
behavior while working in
the diverse teams and in the
court practice
Graduates will demonstrate
socio-legal concern for the
society and environment
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
of complex legal matters in a
socio-political context with
relevance to rural/urban areas
6. Understand the impact of the
professional legal solutions in
societal and environmental
contexts and demonstrate the
knowledge of and need for
sustainable development. Apply
historical relevance to
contemporary issues in providing
environmentally and legally
compliant solutions
7. Design legal amendments and
drafts for complex technological,
environmental and sociological
problem and design legal
regulatory components and
compliances that meet the
specified needs with appropriate
consideration for the public
health and safety and socio-
cultural-economic and
environmental considerations
8. Use legal research-based
knowledge and research methods
including design the tools of
research analysis and
interpretation of data and
synthesis of the information to
provide valid conclusions
9. Analyze legal provisions and
draft effective applications
related to cause of clients
including writs, plaints, notices,
orders
10. Communicate effectively on
activities and with the legal
fraternity (advocates and judicial
officers) in specific and society at
large, such as, being able to
comprehend and write effective
reports and design
documentation, make effective
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
presentations and give and
receive clear instructions
11. Compete at the national and state
level for the competitive
examinations including judicial
and civil services.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)
▪ PEO 1: Graduate will compete on a global platform to pursue their professional career in law, legal
sciences and inter-disciplinary areas of law.
▪ PEO 2: Graduates will pursue higher education and/or engage in continuous up-gradation of their
professional and legal skills.
▪ PEO 3: Graduates will effectively communicate in English and Hindi(Bilingual) and will demonstrate
professional behavior while working in the diverse teams and in the court practice.
▪ PEO 4: Graduates will demonstrate socio-legal concern for the society and environment.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
PROGRAMMEM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)
PSO – 1 Understanding Social, Political, Legal & Economic concepts,
theories, environment and principles of society in reference of
existing legal system.
PSO – 2 Understanding Indian legal framework, laws and connected rules &
regulations.
PSO – 3 Understanding the standards of conduct involved in practice of law
and demonstrate values of legal profession.
PSO – 4 Developing the skill of drafting & pleading in prescribed formats
with clarity in language.
PSO – 5 Developing skills of collaboration, negotiation, counseling and other
ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) techniques for the ethical
implementation of law.
PSO – 6 Analyzing, synthesizing and disseminating current judgments of
Higher courts in order to relate prevailing laws.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
COMPREHENSIVE TABLE
of
B.A. LL.B HONS.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
S.No Course
Code
Course Name PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
1 BA001 Political Science I
(Political Theory) 2 1.83 1
-
3 1
- - - -
3 2
2 C-001 English I (General
English)
-
1.5 1 1
-
1 2 1 2.5 2 3
3 BA002 Sociology I (Basic
Concepts and
Perspectives)
- - - -
1
- - - - -
3
4 BA003 History I (Society and
Polity in Ancient India) 1 2
- -
1.25 1.5
- - - -
2.66
5 C-002 English II
(Communication Skills)
-
1.5 1 1 1 2 1
-
3 2 3
6 L-101 Constitutional Law I 2 2.25 1.25 2 2.75 2 - - - 1 3
7
L-109
International Organization 1.6 1.8 1 2 1.5 1.75
- - - -
3
8 C-005 French I - 1 1.75 - 1 1 - - - 2 1
9 BA004 Political Science II
(Indian Government and
Politics) 2 1.83 1
-
3 1
- - - -
3
10 BA005 Sociology II (Sociological
Theories, Social Change,
Control and its
Institutions)
- - - 1 2 1 - - - - 3
11 BA006 History II (Legal and
Judicial Institutions in
Ancient and Medieval
Period) 1 1.75
-
1 1.5 1.5 1 1
- -
2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
12 C-003 English III (Advanced
English)
- 1.5 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 2 3
13 C-004 English IV (Legal
Language & Legal
Writing)
-
1
- - - -
2
-
2 1 3
14 L-103 Constitutional Law II
2.6 2.8 2 3 3 2.4 1.75 - 2.66 2.66 3
15 L-104 Law of Contract 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
16 C-006 French II -
2 2
- -
1
- - -
2 1
17 BA007 Political Science III
(Political Thought I) 2.33 1.83 1
-
3 1
- - - -
3
18 BA008 Sociology III (Dynamics
of Indian Society)
- - - 1 1 1
- - - - 3
19 BA009 History III (British
Ascendancy and Birth of
Indian Nationalism) 1.33 1.75 1 1.33 1.5 1.33
- - -
1 2.5
20 L-102 Law of Torts including
Motor Vehicle Act and
Consumer Protection Act
2 2.33 1 1 1.5 1 - - 1 - 3
21 L-105 Special Contract 2 2 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
22
L-106 Environmental Law
2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2
-
3 1 3
23 L-143 Cyber Law 3 2.25 2.75 3 2 2 1.75 3 3 3 3
24 BA010 Political Science IV
(Political Thought II) 2.33 1.83 1
-
3 1
- - - -
3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
25
BA011 Sociology IV (Sociology
of Law) 1.33 1 1 2 2.25 1.66
- - - -
3
26 BA012 History IV (Socio-
Economic and Cultural
Changes in British India) 1.75 1.5
-
1.5 1.66 2
- - -
1 2.25
27 L-110 Administrative Law 2 3 2.5 3 2.66 2.5 2 3 3 2.5 3
28 L-111 Family Law I 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
29 BA013 Political Science V
(Comparative
Government I)
2 1.8 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
30 BA014 Political Science VI
(Comparative
Government II)
2 1.8 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
31 C-007 Environmental Science - 1 - - - 3 - - - - 3
32 L-115 Jurisprudence 2.75 2.5 3 3 3 2.75 - 1 - 1.75 3
L-116 Family Law II 2.25 1.25 2 3 3 2.25 - 3 - 2 3
33 L-117
Law of Crimes I (Indian
Penal Code)
1.66 2 1 2 2 2 - - 3 2.75 2.5
34
L-146 Research Methodology
2.8 2 3 3 3 2.25 2.33 3 3 3 3
35
BA015
Political Science VII
(Theory of International
Politics & Relations) 2 2 1
-
3 1
- - - -
3
36
BA016
Political Science VIII
(Contemporary
International Politics &
Relations) 2 1.83 1
-
3 1
- - - -
3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
37 L-118
Labour and Industrial
Law I
2 1 - - 2 - - - - - 2
38 L-120 Law of Evidence 3 1.75 3 3 3 1.33 2.33 - 2 1.75 3
39 L-112 Penology & Victimology - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3
40 L-122
Labour and Industrial
Law II
2.33 1.5 2.25 1 1.5 1.75 - - - - 2
41 L-123 Law of Crimes II
(Criminal Procedure Code
I)
1.83 3 3 2 2.8
-
3
-
3 1 3
42 L-124 Public International Law 1 1.5 1.75 2.33 1.75 1 - 2 - - 1.5
43 L-125 Civil Procedure Code and
Limitation Act I
3 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 - 31.2
44 L-133 Alternative Dispute
Resolution
2.75 2.33 2 3 3 1.66 1.5 2.75 3 2.5 3
45 L-128 Law of Crimes III
(Criminal Procedure Code
II)
2 1 3 2.5 2
- - -
3 3 3
46 L-129 Civil Procedure Code and
Limitation Act II
2.25 1 2 1 2
- - -
3 2 3
47
L-130 Property Law (Transfer of
Property Act & Easement
Act) 1.75 1 1.5 1.25 1.25 - - - 2 - 2
48 L-131 Land Laws including
Tenure &Tenancy System 2.16 2.16 1.16 1.66 2.33 1 1 - 2.5 1.6 3
49 L-144 White Collar Crime 1.6 1.6 2 1.5 1.4 2 1.75 1 1 1 1
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50 L-127 Professional Ethics &
Professional Accounting
System
2 2 3 2.2 2.6 1.8 - - - 2 3
51 L-134 Company Law - 1 2.5 2.66 1.75 - - - 3 1.75 2.75
52 L-136 Principles of Taxation
Law 2 1.33 2.25 3 2.5 - - - - - 2
53 L-139 Drafting, Pleading and
Conveyancing 2 1 1.5 2.5 1 - 2 - 2.75 1.75 1.25
54 L-140 Moot Court Exercise and
Internship
1.5 1 2.66 1 2.33 1.5 1 2.33 3 3 2.5
Specialization/Honors Courses (SHC):
Group A: Specialization/Honours in Law L-142 Competition Law 2 1 1.66 1.75 1.75 2 - - 3 1 2.25
L-145 Human Rights Law 2 3 2.5 3 3 2.25 2 3 3 3 3
L-126 Interpretation of Statutes
and Principles of
Legislation
2.5 1.75 1.5 1.66 2.25 2 - 2 2 2.33 3
L-148 Energy Law & Policy 2 2.5 2 2.33 2.33 2 1.66 1 2.5 1.33 1
L-119 Equity, Trust & Fiduciary
Relations
2 2 - 3 2 - - - - 1 3
L-121 Banking Law 2.25 1.5 1 1 1 1.33 - - - - 1
L-147 Intellectual Property
Rights 2.16 2.16 1.16 1 2.2 1 - - 3
- 1.6
C-008 Dissertation
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(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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Group B: Specialization/Honours in Constitutional Law
L-149 Indian Federalism 2 1.75 2 2 - 3 1 2 1.5 - 2
L-145 Human Rights Law 2 3 2.5 3 3 2.25 2 3 3 3 3
L-126 Interpretation of Statutes
and Principles of
Legislation
2.5 1.75 1.5 1.66 2.25 2 - 2 2 2.33 3
L-108 Right to Information 3 3 3 3 3 3 - - 2 2 3
L-132 Media and Law 2 1.4 1.5 3 2.33 1 1 - 3 3 3
L-150 Affirmative Action &
Discriminative Justice 2 2 - 3 1 2 1.5 - 1 2 1
L-151 Comparative Constitution 2 2 - 3 1 2 1.5 - 1 2 1
C-008 Dissertation
Group C: Specilization/Honours in Environment and Energy Law
L-152 Environmental
Jurisprudence 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
L-153 Energy Law and Policy
I 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
L-154 Energy Law and Policy
II 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
L-155 Renewable Energy
Laws and Policies 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
L-156 Biodiversity Laws 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
L-157 International
Environmental Laws
and Arbitration 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
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L-158 Environmental Impact
Assessment and
Sustainable
Development 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
C-008 Dissertation
Group D: Specialization/Honours in Intellectual Property Law
L-114 Copyright 1 1 1.4 1.5 1.66 - 1 2 2 1 3
L-159 Information Technology
Law 1.75 2 2.25 2.75 2.75 - - - - - -
L-137 Trade Mark and Design 2.25 1.25 1 1 1 1 - - - - 2
L-160 Patent Right Creation
and Registration 1.75 1.66 2.33 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
L-161 Patent Drafting and
Specification Writing 1.75 1.66 2.33 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
L-162 Trade Secret and Trade
Technology Transfer 1.33 1.33 2.33 3 2.33 - - - - - -
L-163 IPR Litigations 1.5 1.66 1.33 2.75 2 - 2 - 3 2 1
C-008 Dissertation
Group E: Specilization/Honours in Corporate Law L-142 Competition Law 2 1 1.66 1.75 1.75 2 - - 3 1 2.25
L-159 Information Technology
Law 1.75 2 2.25 2.75 2.75 - - - - - -
L-164 Merger and Acquisition 2 1 1.66 1.75 1.75 2 - - 3 1 2.25
L-165 Corporate Governance - 1 2 2.66 1.5 - - - 3 1.75 2
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(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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L-166 Bankruptcy and
Insolvency - 2 1.25 1.66 2 - - - 1.5 1.5 1.75
L-121 Banking Law 2.25 1.5 1 1 1 1.33 - - - - 1
L-113 Insurance Law 2 1.66 3 3 3 1 - - - - 1
C-008 Dissertation
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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SYLLABUS
of
B.A. LL.B HONS.
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(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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SEMESTER –I
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science I (Political Theory)
Course Code BA001 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/1 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Define the nature and scope of political theory and relationship of political science
with other disciplines.
2. Explain the theories, approaches, concepts and principles of political theory.
3. Discuss the procedure of different theoretical ideas in political theory.
4. Interpret and assess information regarding a variety of political theories.
5. Evaluate the various traditional and modern theories of political science.
6. Critically evaluate the theories of origin of the state sovereignty, power, and authority
& Comprehend the sources of major political concepts.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.-10): Introduction of Political Theory; Nature
and Scope; Significance of Political Theory, Relation of Political Science with Law, Sociology
& History
UNIT II The State (Total Topics -4 and Hrs.-10): Definition and Elements of State; State,
Nation and Nationality-Distinctions; Theories of Origin of State, Devine & Force; Social
Contract Theory and Evolution Theories
UNIT III Sovereignty (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.-10): Meaning, Characteristics and Types;
Austin’s Theory of Sovereignty; Pluralist Concept of Sovereignty; Distinction between
Sovereignty and Authority, Influence and Power
UNIT IV Important Political Concepts (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.-14): Rights and Duties,
Relationship between Rights and Duties; Concept of Liberty and Equality; Relationship
between liberty and Equality; Concept of Justice
References:
Text Books:
1. Political Theory, V.D. Mahajan, S. Chand/2011.
2. Political Theory, R.C. Agarwal, S. Chand/2018.
3. An Introduction to Political Theory, O.P.Gauba, Macmillan/2017.
4. Rajneet Vigyan ke Siddhant (Hindi) R. C.Aggrawal, S. Chand /2015.
Reference Books:
1. Politics, Andrew Heywood, palgrave foundation /2007.
2. Political Theory, Eddy Ashirvatham & K. K. Mishra, S. Chand/2008.
3. Modern Political Theory, K. K.Misra, S. Chand/2011.
4. Political Theory & Organisation, L. S. Rathore & S. A. H.Haqqi, Eastern Book Co./2002.
5. Modern Political Theory, P. G. Das, New Central Book Agency (P) Limited/1996.
Course Outcomes (COs):
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1. Relate political system, political culture and political institutions with examples of
contemporary political practices.
2. Understand the relationship of political science with law, sociology and history and
people interactions with political systems and how intra-disciplinary knowledge is vital
to understand politics.
3. Apply the theoretical knowledge of political science, sovereignty, power and authority.
4. Analyze basic approaches, analytical study of major political concepts like rights, duties
liberty, equality for ensuring the rule of law and liberal democratic values.
5. Evaluate major theories, concept of justice, dimensions of justice, concept of social,
economic and political justice.
6. Create practical understanding of major political concepts like sovereignty, power,
authority equality, liberty, justice, etc.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 6 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 1.83 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
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(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name English I (General English)
Course Code C-001 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/1 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Acquire knowledge of English language usage and its grammar which is essential for law
professionals.
2. Understand the study of synonyms, antonym, homonyms and oneword substitution
improves vocabulary and also helps to learn the multiple usage and forms of a word.
3. Use English effectively for study purpose across the curriculum. Learning Legal
maxims and legal phrases are vital to improve advocacy skills and these
principles of law are important for law professionals.
4. Analyze the importance of composition on legal topics and paragraph writing to draw
inferences and predict outcome. Letter and application writing
improve the professional skills and help them in preparing legal documents.
5. Essay writing involves more preparation and research work and enhances writing skill.
UNIT I Basic Grammatical Concepts (Total Topics7 and Hrs.18): Sentences - parts and
types; parts of speech; articles; prepositions; finite & nonfinite verbs; transitive & intransitive
verbs; verbs of being and doing; strong and weakverbs
UNIT II Tenses and Forms(Total Topics 9 and Hrs. 13): Tenses and forms; present; past;
future; subject verb agreement; one word substitution; homonyms; synonyms; antonyms
UNIT III Legal Phrases and Maxims (Total Topics 15 and Hrs.12): Legal Words and
Phrases: ab initio; alibi; plaint; plaintiff; defendant; amicus curiae; ex parte;suo motu;bonafide;doli
incapax;indegent; dismiss in default; caveat emptor; ex post facto; compos mentis; ex gratia;
ejusdem generis; ad valorem; Legal Maxims:audi alteram partem; actus non facitreum nisi mens
sit rea; Bonafide non patiturut bis idem exigatur;damnun sine injuria essepotest; commodum ex
injuria;suo memo habere debet; delegatus non potestdelegare; ex turpi causa non orituraction; de
minimus non curat lex;dolomalo pactum se non servaturum;actiopersonalismoritur cum persona
UNIT IV Literature and Writing Skills (Total Topics 6 and Hrs.15): Paragraph; passage
writing; composition on legal topics; letter; application writing; translations; Sir Francis Bacon's
essay on ' Of Judicature'
References:
Text Books: 1. Legal Language and Legal Writing, S.R. Myneni/2008.
2. Professional Communication, KoneruAruna, McGraw Hill Education Private Limited/
2016.
3. Communication in English, R. P. Bhatnagar, Orient Longman Pvt.2001.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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4. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, S.C.Tripathi, Central Law
Publication/2007.
5. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, B. M Gandhi, Eastern Book
Company/2009.
6. English for Law, M.A.Yadugiri& Geetha Bhasker, FoundationBooks/2005
7. Legal Language, Legal Writing & Gen. English, Ganga SahaiSharma, Sheel Sons/
2003
Reference Books:
1. English Grammar in Use, Raymond Murphy, Cambridge/2012
2. A Teacher’s Grammar of English, K.R Narayanaswamy, Orient Blackswan Private
limited/2008.
3. High School English Grammar & Composition, PC Wren, S. Chand/2018.
4. Practical English Grammar, A.J. Thomson, Oxford/ 1987.
5. Outlines of Legal Language in India, A. Prasad, Central Law Publications/2019.
6. Legal Language, Legal Writing and General English, S.K.Mishra, Allahabad Law
Agency/2007.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the basic concepts of Grammar and its use in English Language.
2. Apply and improve the skills of communication through listening, reading speaking and
writing practice.
3. Analysis and enhance the vocabulary skills and comprehend summarizing,
paraphrasing and translation skills.
4. Evaluate and interpret legal knowledge needed for advocacy through the study of legal
maxims and legal phrases
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 1 1 - - - 2 - 2 2 3
CO 2 - - 1 - - - 2 - 3 2 3
CO 3 - - 1 1 - - 2 - 2 2 3
CO 4 - 2 - - - 1 2 1 3 2 3
AVERAGE - 1.5 1 1 - 1 2 1 2.5 2 3
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(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Sociology I (Basic Concepts and Perspectives)
Course Code BA002 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/1 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. The student will understand the subject matter and other elements of Sociology.
2. The student will apply the theoretical knowledge of subject on various social issues
prevalent in society.
3. The student will analyze the deep-rooted structured flaws present in the society.
4. The student will evaluate and interpret the major social problems and design futuristic
solutions.
UNIT I Introduction to Sociology and Society (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 11): Sociology-
Meaning, Scope, Prospective, Subject Matter and Significance; Sociology as Science and its
relationship with other social sciences such as History, Economics, Political Science,
Psychology, Law and Jurisprudence; Society - Definition, Meaning, Characteristics and Types;
Community, Association and Institution - Meaning, Definition and Concept
UNIT II Social Groups and Processes (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 11): Social Groups -
Meaning, Definition and Types - Primary and Secondary groups, In-groups and Out-groups;
Concept of Reference groups and Relative Deprivation; Social Processes- Meaning and
Definition; Associative and Dissociative Process - Associative Process- Cooperation,
Accommodation and Adaptation, Dissociative Process- Competition and Conflict
UNIT III Social Stratification and Mobility (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Concepts and
Meaning of Social Stratification; Theories of Social Stratification - Functionalist theory (Davis
and Moore), Marxist Theory (Karl Marx); Basis and Forms of Social Stratification - Class,
Caste, Race, Gender and Ethnicity; Social Mobility- Open and Closed systems, Types of
Mobility, Sources and Causes of Mobility
UNIT IV Conformity and Deviance (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Conformity- Meaning
and Causes; Deviance- Meaning and Definition; Types - Innovation, Ritualism, Retreatism and
Rebellion, Factors facilitating Deviance, Alienation; Relationship between Anomie and Social
Deviance
References:
Text Books:
1. An Introduction to Sociology, Vidya Bhushan and D.R. Sachdev, KitabMahal/2011.
2. Sociology, C.N. Shanker Rao, S. Chand & Company/2014.
3. Sociology, T.K. Oommen, and C.N. Venugopal, EBC//2010.
4. Sociology, Anthony Giddens, WILEY/2013.
Reference Books:
1. Strategies for Third World Development, S. John, Augushine, Sage Publications/1989.
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(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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2. Introduction to the Sociology of Development, W. Andrew, Humanities Press
International/1984.
3. The Political Economy of Development in India, P. Bardhan, Oxford University
Press/1987.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the subject matter and other elements of Sociology.
2. Apply the theoretical knowledge of subject on various social issues prevalent in
society.
3. Analyze the deep-rooted structured flaws present in the society.
4. Evaluate and interpret the major social problems and design futuristic solutions.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - - - - - - - - - 3
CO 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - 3
CO 3 - - - - 1 - - - - - 3
CO 4 - - - - 1 - - - - - 3
AVERAGE - - - - 1 - - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. History of India (Part I), Sreenivasamurthy, H.V., Eastern Book Company,
2018/Reprinted.
2. Ancient India, Mahajan V.D, S. Chand and Company Ltd./2017/ Reprinted .
Reference Books:
1. India’s Ancient Past, Sharma R.S, Oxford University Press/2018.
2. A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India, Singh Upinder, Pearson India
Education Services Private Limited/2018.
3. An Advance History of India, Majumdar R.C, Raychaudhuri H.C, Trinity Press/ 2017.
4. The Oxford History of India, Smith. A. Vincent/2015
5. History of Ancient India, Mehta. L.J, Lotus Press/2015.
6. Ancient Indian Social History, Thapar Romila, Orient Black Swan/2018.
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name History I (Society and Polity in Ancient India)
Course Code BA003 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/1 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Elucidate the purpose of learning History in Law.
2. Understanding of the Ancient Civilizations, Indus Valley, Vedic and Later Vedic Civilization.
3. Discuss the nature of state, administrative apparatus and judicial system in ancient India.
4. Understanding of the political, social and economic structure and Women’s position in ancient India.
UNIT I History Introduction (Total Topics-0 4 and Hrs.-9): History – Meaning and Methodology;
Relationship between History and Law; Sources of History; Indus Valley Civilization
UNIT II Polity in Ancient India (Total Topics -05and Hrs.-12 ): Vedic Civilization; Later Vedic Civilization;
Tribal Assemblies- Vidatha, Sabha, Samiti; Mauryan Polity - State and Government; Gupta Polity - State and
government
UNIT III Social & Economic Structure in Ancient India (Total Topics -04and Hrs.-12): The Varna System,
Gotra, Pravara; Vedic Society and Later Vedic Society; Economy and Trade in Ancient India; Trading Guilds
and Urban Centers
UNIT IV Women’s Position in Ancient India (Total Topics -04and Hrs.-12): Women's Education in Ancient
India; Types of Marriages; Sati, Devdasi, Niyoga Tradition; Provision of Divorce, Stridhan
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Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the sources of history and purpose of learning History in Law.
2. Identify the emergence of the earliest civilization in India and Aryan societies and
cultures in past environments and how those culture changeover the course of centuries.
3. Analyse the Administrative and Judicial system of Ancient India.
4. Evaluate the relationship between causes, effects, means and ends of the study.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - 2 - - 1 1 - - - - 2
CO 2 - 2 - - 1 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 - 2 - - 1 2 - - - - 3
CO 4 1 2 - - 2 2 - - - - -
AVERAGE 1 2 - - 1.25 1.5 - - - - 2.66
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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Programme Name B.A.LL.B (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name English II (Communication Skills)
Course Code C-002 Credit 4
Year/Sem 1/1 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Outcomes (COs) 1. Understand the process of communication, interpret, evaluate and synthesize information
from a variety of written and electronic sources.
2. Develop the tact to do extensive research and critical review of primary and secondary
sources.
3. Analyse and adept effective and meaningful interpersonal skills.
4. Elaborate self-awareness and work on the weaknesses. UNITS I Communication and its Interpretation (Total Topics- 7 and Hrs- 13) LSRW Skills,
Basics of communication; Importance and objectives of effective communication; Types of
communication- Verbal and Non-verbal; Communication in an organisation; Barriers to
communication; Required skills for communication; Principles of Communication
UNIT II Official Communication (Total Topics s -7 and Hrs-10) Resume/CV; Memo;
Meetings; legal Notice/ notice; Agenda of meeting; Minutes of meeting and its types; Effective
writing skills UNIT III Oral Presentation (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-15): Preparing for
presentation/Structure of Presentation; Mastering the techniques of presentation ; Handling the
questionnaire /Practice session ; Use of Visual Aids; Writing Abstracts and Summaries UNIT IV Interview Techniques and Practice Session (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-6): Types of
Interview; Role of Interviewer and Interviewee; Techniques for tackling questions; Frequently
asked questions and suggested answers; Group discussions
References:
Text Books:
1. Legal Language and Legal Writing, S.R. Myneni, ALH/ 2008.
2. Professional Communication, ArunaKoneru, McGraw Hill Education Private Limited,
/2016.
3. Communication in English, R. P. Bhatnagar, Orient Longman Pvt./2001.
4. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, S. C. Tripathi, Central Law
Publication / 2007.
5. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, B. M. Gandhi, Eastern Book
Company/ 2009.
6. English for Law,M. A. Yadugiri, &Geetha Bhasker, Foundation Books
/ 2005.
7. Legal Language, Legal Writing & Gen. English, GangaSahaiSharma, Sheel Sons/ 2003.
Reference Books:
1. English Grammar in Use, Raymond Murphy, Cambridge/ 2012
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
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2. A Teacher’s Grammar of English, K.R. Narayanaswamy, Orient Blackswan Private
limited/ 2008.
3. High School English Grammar & Composition, P. C.Wren, S.Chand/2018.
4. Practical English Grammar, A.J. Thomson, Oxford/ 1987.
5. Outlines of Legal Language in India, A.Prasad, Central Law Publications/2019.
6. Legal Language, Legal Writing and General English, S.K.Mishra, Allahabad Law
Agency/ 2007.
7. Legal Language and Legal Writing, S.R .Myneni, Allahabad Law Agency /2008.
8. Professional Communication, ArunaKoneru, McGraw Hill Education Private Limited
/ 2016.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the process of communication, interpret, evaluate, and synthesize
information from a variety of written and electronic sources.
2. Develop the tact to do extensive research and critical review of primary and secondary
sources.
3. Analyse and adept effective and meaningful interpersonal skills.
4. Elaborate self-awareness and work on the weaknesses.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 2 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 3 3
CO 2 - 1 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 3 3
CO 3 - - - - - - 1 - 3 1 3
CO 4 - - - - - 2 1 - 3 1 3
AVERAGE - 1.5 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Constitutional Law I
Course Code L-101 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 1/1 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand the background and characteristics of the Indian Constitution.
2. Analyze the basic concepts about Union Parliament, Executive and Judiciary as well as State
Legislature, Executive and Judiciary.
3. Interpret the distribution of legislative and administrative powers between Union and States.
4. Analyze the contractual and tortious liability of the State.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 6 and Hrs.- 20): Philosophy of Constitution, Constitutionalism and
Constitutional Law; Historical Background; Preamble of the Indian Constitution; Characteristics and
Salient Features of Indian Constitution; Nature of Indian Constitution; Citizenship and Status of Non-
residential Indians
UNIT II Constitutional Organs (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs.- 25): Union Parliament and State
Legislature - Constitution and Function , Parliamentary Sovereignty, Parliamentary Privileges ,
Collective Responsibility of Cabinet, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers; Union and State
Executive - Election, Powers & Functions of President and Vice President , Governor its Powers and
Position; Union, State Judiciary and Subordinate Court- Constitution & Jurisdiction, Power of Judicial
Review, Independence of Judiciary; Subordinate Courts: Appointment and Control
UNIT III Distribution of Power between Union and States (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs.- 17): Legislative
Power- Seventh Schedule, Laws made by Parliament and State Legislature, Subject Matter of Goods
and Services, Parliament Power to Legislate State Subject and Consequences; Administrative relations
of Union and States- Obligation of States and Control of Union over States, Jurisdiction of the Union
outside India, Constitutional Provisions regarding Public acts, records and Judicial Proceedings , Dispute
relating Waters
UNIT IV Liability of State, Trade and Services (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs.-10): Contractual & Tortious
Liability of State; Freedom of Trade, Commerce & Intercourse; Services Under the Union and States
References:
Text Books:
1. Introduction to The Constitution of India, Brij Kishore Sharma, PHI learning Pvt. Ltd./2017
2. Introduction to The Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Lexis Nexis/2019
3. The Constitutional Law of India, Dr. K.C. Joshi, Central Law Publications/2019
4. Constitutional Law of India, Prof. Narendra Kumar, Allahabad Law Agency/2012
5. Our Constitution An Introduction to India’s Constitution and Constitutional Law, Subhash C.
Kashyap/2011.
6. The Constitutional Law of India, Dr. J.N. Pandey, Central Law Agency/2019
Reference Books:
1. Constitution of India, V. N. Shukla, Eastern Book Co/2009.
2. The Constitution of India, H. K. Saharay, Eastern Law House/2012.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Indian Constitutional Law, M.P. Jain, Lexis Nexis /2019.
4. Commentary on The Constitution of India, P.M. Bakshi, Universal Law Publishing Co./2019
5. Constitutional Law of India, H.M. Seervai, Universal Book Traders/2002.
6. Shorter Constitution of India, Dr. D.D. Basu, Lexis Nexis/2015.
7. India’s Constitution, Samaraditya Pal Lexis Nexis/2018.
8. The Constitution of India, Dr. M.C. Jain Kagzi, India Law House/2001.
9. The Constitution of India, Prof. S.R. Bhansali, Universal Law Publishing Co./2019
10. Constitutional Law of India, T.K. Tope, Eastern Book Co./2010.
11. Commentary on The Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Lexis Nexis/2007.
Leading Cases:
1. Rameshwar Prasad v. Union of India, (2006) 2 SCC 1
2. S.P. Gupta v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 149
3. S.C. Arora v. Union of India I, (1993) 4 SCC 441
4. State of Bombay v. RMDC, AIR 1957 SC 699
5. State of W.B. v. Union of India, AIR 1963 SC 1241
6. K.C.G Narain Dev v. State of Orissa, AIR 1953 SC 375
7. Atiabari Tea co. v. State of Assam, AIR 1951 SC 232
8. Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala, AIR 1973 SC 1461
9. Re. Berubari Union AIR 1960 SC 845
10. B.P. Singhal v. Union of India, (2010) 6 SCC 331
11. D.C. Wadhva v. State of Bihar, (1987) 1 SCC 378
12. L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 1125
13. Jindal Stainless Ltd. v. State of Haryana, AIR 2016 SC 5617
14. Supreme Court Advocates- on- record Association v. Union of India, (2016) 5 SCC 1
15. M.S.M Sharma v. S.K. Sinha (searchlight case), AIR 1960 SC 1186
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Interpret the background and characteristics of the Indian Constitution.
2. Evaluate the basic concepts of Union Parliament, Executive and Judiciary as well as State
Legislature, Executive and Judiciary.
3. Evaluate the concept of contractual and tortuous liability of the State.
4. Evaluate the provisions of distribution of legislative and administrative powers between Union and
States.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 - - - 1 3
CO 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 - - - 1 3
CO 3 2 2 1 2 3 2 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 2 1 3 3 2 - - - 1 3
AVERAGE 2 2.25 1.25 2 2.75 2 - - - 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name International Organization
Course Code L-109 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/1 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the history of international organization and its various kinds, their
achievements and relevancy in the modern global world.
2. Explain about NAM and its importance.
3. Elucidate about United Nations and its specialized agencies, their functions, roles and
significance in modern time.
4. Analyze about social, economic and cultural relevance of international organization,
regional organizations especially in Indian perspective.
5. Explain about various regional organizations like NATO, Arab league, EU,
Organization of American States, SAARC, ASEAN etc. specially its relevance in
modern times. Explain about social, economic and cultural relevance of International
Organization, Regional Organization especially in Indian prospective.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs- 11): International Organizations - Nature,
Scope and Importance; International Organizations - Historical Development and Present
Scenario; International Organizations - Salient Features, Kinds, Membership; Functions -
General and Specific Functions
UNIT II Non-Aligned Movement, League of Nations and United Nations Organization
(Total Topics –4 and Hrs-11): Non-Aligned Movement - Significance and Present Position;
League of Nations - Composition, Functions, Achievements and Failures; United Nations -
Evaluation of its Working, Role, Significance and Achievements; Security Council, General
Assembly and International Court of Justice
UNIT III Specialized Agencies of United Nations (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs-9): United
Nations Organization’s Specialized Agencies - UNESCO, UNICEF and WHO - Functions,
Achievements and Challenges; International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) - Role and
Significance; Globalization and Liberalization - IMF and World Bank
UNIT IV Regional Organizations (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-12): Regional Organizations -
Need and Importance; Regional Organizations: NATO, Arab League, European Union,
Organization of American States; SAARC and ASEAN - Objectives, Composition and
Significance; BRICS - Membership, Resolution and Implementation; G20 - Membership,
Resolution and Implementation
References:
Text Books:
1. International Law and Human Rights, H.O. Agarwal/ Central Law Publications/2014.
2. International Law and Human Rights, S.K.Kapoor/ Central Law Publication/2017.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. International Law and Human Rights, M.P.Tandon/ Allahabad Law Agency/2012.
4. International Law and Human Rights, S.P. Gupta/ Allahabad Law Agency/2009.
5. International Law, Malcolm N. Shaw/ Cambridge University Press/1998.
Reference Books:
1. India and the Dynamics of World Politics: A Book on Indian Foreign Policy, Related
Events and International Organizations, Reetika Sharma and Vivek Mishra/ Pearson
Education India/2010.
2. The Rise of the International Organization: A Short History (Making of the 20th
Century), David Armstrong/ Palgrave Macmillan/1982.
3. International Organizations: Principles and Issues,A. LeRoy BennettJames K. Oliver/
Pearson/2001.
Leading Cases:
1. Case Concerning the Legality of the Use of Force (Yugoslavia v. U.S.), ICJ Reports
1999.
2. Advisory Opinion on the Designation of Workers’ Delegates to the International Labor
Conference, PCIJ 1922.
3. Admission to the Membership of U.N., ICJ Report (1948)
4. Case Concerning Question of Interpretation and Application of the 1971 Montreal
Convention arising from the Arial Incident at Lockerbie (Libiya v. U.K.), ICJ Report
(1992) Page 114.
5. Reparation for Injuries suffered in the Service of the UN, ICJ Report (1949), p 174.
6. Anglo Iranian Oil Company Case ICJ, Reports (1952), p.93
7. Marshall Islands v. United Kingdom ICJ Report 2016
8. Nuclear Test Case ICJ Report 1974
9. Frontier Dispute (Burkina Faso v. Niger) ICJ Report 2013
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Identify the history of international organization, features, various kinds, and
their functions.
2. Understand the importance of various international organizations, their
achievements and relevance in the modern global world.
3. Demonstrate various international as well as regional organizations like the
United Nations, NATO, Arab league, EU Organization of American States,
SAARC, ASEAN etc. specially its relevance in modern times.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Analyze the role of the various international as well as regional organizations,
their functions and significance in modern time.
5. Appraise about social, economic and cultural relevance of the various
international as well as regional organizations.
6. Role play of various international as well as regional organizations in social,
economic and cultural advancement in Indian perspective. Appraise role of various
international as well as regional organizations in social, economic and cultural
advancement in Indian perspective.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 2 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 1 1 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 3 1 2 - - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 4 3 - - 2 - 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 1 2 - 2 1 - - - - - 3
CO 6 2 2 - - 2 - - - - - 3
AVERAGE 1.6 1.8 1 2 1.5 1.75 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – II
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name French I
Course Code C-005 Credit 4
Year/Sem 1/2 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To understand basic grammar and rules.
2. To able to understand various rules of articles along with French terminologies.
3. To able to understand conjugations of verbs.
4. To able to understand the rules of counting.
5. To able to speak about oneself.
UNIT I About France (Total Topics- 8 and Hrs - 10): Capital, Currency, Republic day, National Flag, Culture,
Cuisine and Famous Places; Introduction of a French Language; Utility for Legal and Corporate Professionals;
Similarity between Hindi and French Language; Greetings in French; Vocabulary; Role Play; Countries,
Nationalities and Professions
UNIT II Alphabets Vowels Consonants (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs - 10): Theory for final consonants; Use of
Capital letters; Accents, Orthographic signs and Nasal sounds; Cedilla sign, Apostrophe, Liaison rule; Formula
of Phonetics; French terminologies: Fruits & Vegetables, Months & Weekdays
UNIT III Introduction of Nouns and Genders (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs-10): Rules of Plurals; Articles:
Indefinite, Definite article; Contracted articles; French Terminologies: Family, Classroom and Stationary
UNIT IV Conjugation (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-10): être, avoir and aller Verbs (Present Tense); Cardinal
Numbers 1-1000; Calculations of Numbers; Introduction in French (Presentezvous ); Conversation : Formal
and Informal
References:
Text Books:
1. Apprenons le Francais, Mahitha Ranjit & Monica Singh, New Saraswati House (India) Pvt. Ltd./2016
2. Cours de Langue et de Civilisation Françaises, Goyal Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd /2013
Reference Books:
1. Français… C’est Facile !Méthode De Français FOR BEGGINNERS, Meenal Tiwari, Langers Inst
Pvt. Ltd./2013
2. Vitamine : Méthode de Français 01, C.Martin & D. Pastor, Langers Inst Pvt. Ltd./2013
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Identify topics related to the self and the French-speaking world, and its cultures, orally and in writing
2. Illustrate Sentences and phrases to express opinions on topics related to the self, personal interest and
everyday life
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Demonstrate use of authentic texts and other cultural products in clearly organized and coherent
presentations in writing
4. Evaluate target language proficiencies
5. Develop knowledge of literary and cultural traditions
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 1 - - 1 1 - - - 2 1
CO 2 - 1 1 - 1 1 - - - 2 1
CO 3 - 1 2 - 1 1 - - - 2 1
CO 4 - 1 2 - 1 1 - - - 2 1
CO 5 - 1 2 - 1 1 - - - 2 1
AVERAGE - 1 1.75 - 1 1 - - - 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science II (Indian Government and Politics)
Course Code BA004 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/2 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Define constitutional development, the salient features of Indian constitution, the
philosophy of Indian constitutions and impact of British colonial rule on political system.
2. Understand the various Government of Indian acts, their provisions and reforms.
3. Explain the socio-economic & political factors which lead to conflict between the centre
and states.
4. Interpret the constitutional orderings, institutions and functioning.
5. Evaluate the fundamental rights and duties and the directive principle of state policy.
6. Critically the evolution, functioning, consequences of political parties in India, major
political issues and problems, electoral rules, procedures, electoral reform and effects
election outcomes.
UNIT I Introduction to Indian Polity (Total Topics- 5and Hrs.-12): Sources of Indian
constitution; Salient Features; The Constituent assembly of India, Perception of the Indian Polity;
Nature of Indian Political System
UNIT II Institutional Framework and its functioning (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.-10): Union
Executive, The President & Prime Minister, Power and Position; Union Legislature, Composition
and Functions; Supreme Court of India, Organisation and Function; Election Commission,
Orgnisation, Functions and Role
UNIT III State Politics (Total Topics -4and Hrs.-10): State Executive, Power and Position of
Governor & Chief Minister; State Legislature, Organisation and Function; State Politics,
Determinants and Features; High Court, Organisation & Jurisdiction
UNIT IV Important Issues in Indian Politics (Total Topics -5 and Hrs.-15): Regionalism in
Indian Politics; Caste and Indian Politics; Secularism in India; Electoral Reform in India;
Dynamics of Centre State Relation
References:
Text Books:
1. Indian Government and Politics, B Chakrabarty, Sage /2008.
2. Modern Indian History: From 1907 to Modern Times, B.L. Grover, S. Chand /2008.
3. Indian Government & Politics, D. C. Gupta, Vikas Publication House Pvt. Ltd./2009.
4. Our Political System, Subhash Kashyap, National Book Trust, India/2017.
5. Indian Government & Politics, B.L.Fadia, Sahitya Publication/2019.
6. Bhartiya Shashan Evam Rajniti, B.L.Fadia, Sahitya Publication/2019.
7. Indian Government and Politics, D. C. Gupta, Vikas Publishing House PVT LTD/2011
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. An Introduction to Indian Constitution, D. D.Basu, LexisNexis /2015.
2. Indian Constitutional Law, M.P. Jain, LexisNexis /2011.
3. The Constitution of India, P.M.Bakshi, Universal Law of Publication/2008.
4. Caste in Indian Politics, Rajni Kothari, Orient Black Swan/2019.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Relate constitutional development, the philosophy of Indian constitutions and impact of
British colonial rule on political system from the Regulating Act 1773 to the Indian
Independence Act 1947.
2. Explain political system of India and justification for adopting west minister model,
parliamentary form of government, unified judicial system and independent institutions.
3. Apply the knowledge of the legislative, the executive, judicial system in India on political
culture of the country.
4. Analyze the political system, relation with the states, areas of conflict and kinds of
political alternatives.
5. Evaluate major political issues, challenges before Indian political system and way
forward.
6. Create critical outlook about democratic values, functioning of system, electoral process
and outcomes.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 6 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 1.83 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Sociology II (Sociological Theories, Social Change, Control and its
Institutions)
Course Code BA005 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/2 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. The Student will understand the various theoretical aspects of social evolution as propounded by
different thinkers.
2. The student will acquaint with the theoretical knowledge on various facets of society.
3. The student will analyze theoretical aspects of social change and control
4. The student will understand and evaluate the roles and functions of social institutions and the
contemporary changing trends among these institutions.
UNIT I Sociological Theories (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 13): Karl Marx - Transition from Primitive
Communism to Socialism, Class and Class Conflict; Max Weber - Protestant Ethics and Spirit of Capitalism,
Bureaucracy; Emile Durkheim – Suicide, The Division of Labour and Forms of Solidarity; Herbert Spencer -
Theory of Evolution, Types of Social Structure and Society- Military and Industrial
UNIT II Social Change and Socialization (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Social Change-Meaning and
Definitions of Social Change; Factors and Sources of Social Change; Theories of Social Change - Linear and
Cyclical theories of Social Change; Socialization - Meaning, Process, Theories of Socialization and the
Development of Self- Agencies of Socialization
UNIT III Social Control (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Social Control - Definition, Need and Importance
of Social Control; Types of Social Control; Theories of Social Control; Agencies of Social Control - Family,
Public Opinion, Education, Law, Movements, State and Religion
UNIT IV Social Institutions (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 11): Family- Types, Features and Functions;
Marriage - Types, Features and Functions; Religion - Concept, Origin and Functions; Kinship - Meaning,
Categories, Usages and Significance; Contemporary Trends
References:
Text Books:
1. Sociology, Anthony Giddens, WILLEY/2013.
2. An Introduction to Sociology, Vidya Bhushan, and D.R. Sachdev, Kitab Mahal/2011.
3. Sociology, T.K. Oommen, and C.N. Venugopal, EBC/2010.
4. Masters of Sociological Thoughts, Lewis Coser, , A. Rawat Publication/2015.
5. Principal of Sociology, C.N. Shanker Rao, S. Chand & Company/2014.
Reference Books:
1. The Sociological Tradition, R.A Nisbet, Heinemann/1967.
2. Economy and Society: An Outline Interpretative Sociology - Vol. 1., M. Weber/1920.
3. The Rules of Sociological Method. E. Durkheim, Macmillan/1895.
4. Human Society, David Kingsley, New York/1950.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
5. Village, Caste, Gender and Method (Essay in Indian Social Anthropology), M.N Srinivas, Oxford
University Press/1997.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the various theoretical aspects of social evolution as propounded by different
thinkers.
2. Apply the theoretical knowledge on various facets of society.
3. Analyze theoretical aspects of social change and control and also analyze their impact on
social life.
4. Evaluate the roles and functions of social institutions and the contemporary changing
trends among these institutions.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - - - 1 2 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 - - - 1 2 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 - - - 1 2 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 - - - 1 2 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE - - - 1 2 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name History II (Legal and Judicial Institutions in Ancient and
Medieval Period)
Course Code BA006 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 1/2 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understanding of the Legal Institution and Judicial process in ancient India.
2. Elucidate that present has evolved from the past, the emergence and historical
development of legal system in India.
3. Assess the nature of state and administrative apparatus for proper understanding of the
legal system in ancient and medieval India.
4. Acquaint the social, economic, political condition and judicial administration of
Sultanate and Mughal period.
UNIT I Legal Institution and Judicial Processes in Ancient India (Total Topics-04 and Hrs.
12): Dharmashastras and Early smritis- Manu Smriti, Brihaspati Smriti, Yajnavalkya Smriti;
Trial, Witness, Pleaders, Secret Agents; Types of Punishments; Role of Judges
UNIT II Administration during Sultanate Period (Total Topics -04 and Hrs.-10):
Establishment of Delhi Sultanate- Invasion of Muhammad Ghori; Sultanate Administration-
Central & Provincial Administration, Law of Succession; Market Reforms of Allauddin
Khaliji; Reforms of Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq
UNIT III Executive and Judicial Administration during Mughal Period I (Total Topics -
04 and Hrs.-12): Mughal Ascendency in India- Babur’s Conquest of India; The First Battle of
Panipat1526, Battle of Khanwa 1527, Battle of Chanderi 1528, Battle of Ghagra 1529,
Succession of Humayun; Central, Provincial and Local Administration of the Mughals;
Mansabdari System and the Army; Shiivaji and his Administration
UNIT IV Executive and Judicial Administration during Mughal Period II (Total Topics -
04 and Hrs.-11): The Royal Court; The Role of Qazi and his Court; Evaluation of the Mughal
Judicial System; Causes of Downfall of the Mughals
References:
Text Books:
1. History of India (Part I), Sreenivasamurthy H.V, Eastern Book Publication/2018.
/Reprint
2. History of Medieval India, Mahajan V.D, S. Chand & Company Pvt. LTD/2016
/Reprint.
3. History of Medieval India, Chandra Satish, Orient Black Swan Private
Limited/2016/Reprint.
Reference Books:
1. History of India (Part II), Sreenivasamurthy H.V, Eastern Book
Publication/2015/Reprint.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Essay on Medieval Indian History, Chandra Satish, Oxford University Press/2005.
3. History of Courts and Legislation, Tripathi, G.P, Central Law Publication/2015/Reprint
4. The Oxford History of India, Smith. A.Vincent, Oxford University Press/2012.
5. History of Medieval India, Habib Irfan, Oxford University Press/1999.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the legal system in ancient and medieval India, recalls, recognizes, facts, terms,
concepts, events etc.
2. Identify the administrative set up and judicial system of the Hindu and the Mughal
period.
3. Analyze the problems of administrative and judicial setup in the medieval India and
their implications.
4. Evaluate and identify our past, present and our vision for future.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 1 2 - 1 2 2 1 1 - - 3
CO 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - - - - 2
CO 3 - 2 - - - 2 - - - - 2
CO 4 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 - - - 1
AVERAGE 1 1.75 - 1 1.5 1.5 1 1 - - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name English III (Advanced English)
Course Code C-003 Credit 4
Year/Sem 1/2 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives:
1. Understand grammatical concepts to present reports, writs, plaints, and notices in a
correct manner.
2. Analyse the skill of communication to discuss the cases with relevant facts.
3. Draft paragraphs on legal topics in the light of contemporary legal issues.
4. Interpret legal maxims and analysethe legal principles from the point of statutes.
UNIT I Transformation of Sentences (Total Topics- 6 and Hrs- 13): Active and Passive Voice;
Direct and Indirect Speech; Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences; Use of Prepositions;
Adjective- Degree of Comparison; Phrasal Verbs
UNIT II Composition (Total Topics s -4 and Hrs-10): Precis Writing; Idiomatic expressions;
Comprehension; Report Writing
UNIT III Translations (Total Topics -3 and Hrs-15): Some common errors in English usage;
Translations – Hindi to English and English to Hindi; Compositions
UNIT IV Legal Words and Maxims (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-6): Legal Words- ad idem, ad
infinitum, ad nauseam, ambiguita latens, amibiguitas patens, factum valet, inter alia, fait accompli,
in limine, jus ad rem, parens patriae, paripasu, prima facie, pro rata, priori, ultra vires; Maxims-
ignorantia juris non excusat, culpa lata dolo aequiparatur,dies domonecus non estjuridicus, extra
territorium jus dicenti impure non paretur, mitiores poenae nobis semper placuere, pacta sunt
servanda, res ipsa loquitur, ubi jus ibi remedium, nemo dat quod non habet, furiosis furore sui
puvnir
References:
Text Books:
1. English Grammar in Use, RaymondMurphy, Cambridge/ 2012
2. A Teacher’s Grammar of English, K.R.Narayana Swami, Orient Blackswan Private limited, Delhi/
2008.
3. High School English Grammar & Composition, P.C.Wren, S.Chand/ 2018.
4. Practical English Grammar, A.J. Thomson, Oxford /1987.
5. Outlines of Legal Language in India, A. Prasad, Central Law Publications/ 2019.
6. Legal Language, Legal Writing and General English, S.K. Mishra, Allahabad Law Agency/ 2007.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
7. Language for Judicial Services, LovikaJain, Thakkar Law Publishers New Delhi/ 2019.
Reference Books:
1. Legal Language and Legal Writing, S.R. Myneni,ALH /2008.
2. Professional Communication, Koneru Aruna, McGraw Hill Education Private Limited, New Delhi/
2016.
3. Communication in English, R. P. Bhatnagar, Orient Longman Pvt., New Delhi /2001.
4. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, S.C.Tripathi, Central Law Publication, Allahabad
/ 2007.
5. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, B. M Gandhi, Eastern Book Company, Lucknow/
2009.
6. English for Law, M.A.Yadugiri & Geetha Bhasker, Foundation Books, Delhi /
2005.
7. Legal Language, Legal Writing & Gen. English, Ganga SahaiSharma, Sheel Sons, Jaipur / 2003
Leading Cases:
1. D.K. Basu V. State of West Bengal,1996
2. State of Bihar V. Bhabapritananda Ojha, AIR 1959
3. Lal Singh V. Chandresh, 2017
4. Armitage V. Nurse 1997
5. Khimji V. Tanga Mombasa Transport Company Ltd, 1962 6. Golaknath V. State of Punjab AIR Sc. 1643
7. Kesavananda Bharti V. State of Kerala, 1973
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand the basic concepts of grammar to discussreports, writs, plaints, and notices in a correct
manner.
2. Apply and improve thecomprehending skill to discuss the cases with relevant facts..
3. Analysis and enhance the legal topics and prepare paragraph on legal topics in the light of
contemporary legal issues.
4. Evaluate and interpret legal terminologies needed for advocacy through the study of legal maxims
and legal phrases
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO 10 PO
11
CO 1 - 2 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 3 3
CO 2 - 1 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 3 3
CO 3 - - - - - - 1 - 3 1 3
CO 4 - - - - - 2 1 - 3 1 3
AVERAGE - 1.5 1 1 1 2 1 - 3 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name English IV (Legal Language & Legal Writing)
Course Code C-004 Credit 4
Year/Sem 1/2 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives:
1. Appraise the knowledge of essays and letters on Legal topics and enhance the
understanding of legal provisions.
2. Enhance the understanding of students regarding writs, plaints, notice and legal
provisions.Interpretation of Legal Maxims help them in analyzing cases effectively.
3. Comprehend the use of Legal Phrases in the context of Legal issues.
4. Enhance the translation skill from English to Hindi and Hindi to English so that they
can easily translate the content of the Legal paragraphs, writs, plaints and notices
through constant practice in the class.
UNIT I Letter Writing (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs - 8): Specimen of social letters; letter to
the editor (Miscellaneous); essay writing on legal topics; legal phrasal and idiomatic
expressions
UNIT II Legal Maxims and Legal Personalitites (Total Topics - 17 and Hrs - 16): Legal
Maxims - Actus curiae neminem gravabit, actus dei nemini facit injuria, Cessante ratione legis
cessat ipsa lex, Ex nudo pacto non oritur action, rex non potest peceare, Volenti non fit injuria,
Ex debito justitiae, Cursus curiae est lex curiae, Salus populi est suprema lex, Lex non cogit
ad impossibilia; Legal Personalities - Abraham Lincoln; A. M. Ahmadi (Justice); Alladi
Krishnaswami Aiyar; B. R. Ambedkar; Fali S. Nariman; H.M. Seervai; M. Hidayatulla
(Justice); Markandeya Katju (Justice); Nani Palkhiwala; P. N. Bhagwati (Justice); V. R.
KrishnaIyer (Justice.)
UNIT III Legal Phrase (Total Topics - 21 and Hrs-8): cy-press, de die in diem, de novo,
auterfois convict, animus possidendi, in pari materia, ipse dixit, jure divino, inpari delicto, jus
tertii, onus probandi, mortis causa, obitur dictum, quantum valebante, sine damno, socius
ciminis, nudum pactum, res nullius, parte in audita, legitima remedia, sua sponte
UNIT IV Translation and Composition (Total Topics – 03 and Hrs - 8): Translation from
legal text (English to Hindi and vice versa); Composition on legal topics; Extracts from law
books (comprehension)
References:
Text Books:
1. English Grammar in Use, Raymond Murphy, Cambridge/2012.
2. A Teacher’s Grammar of English, K.R.Narayana Swamy, Orient Blackswan Private
Limited, 2008.
3. High School English Grammar & Composition, PCWren, S.Chand, 2018.
4. Practical English Grammar, A.J. Thomson, Oxford/1987.
5. Outlines of Legal Language in India, A.Prasad, Central Law Publications, 2019.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
6. Legal Language, Legal Writing and General English, S.K Mishra, Allahabad Law
Agency,2007.
7. Language for Judicial Services, Jain Lovika, Thakkar Law Publishers/2019.
Reference Books:
1. Legal Language and Legal Writing, S.R. Myneni, ALH/2008.
2. Professional Communication, ArunaKoneru, McGraw Hill Education Private Ltd.,
2016.
3. Communication in English, R. P. Bhatnagar, Orient Longman Pvt. Ltd./2001.
4. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, S.C Tripathi, Central Law
Publication, 2007.
5. Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English, B. M.Gandhi, Eastern Book
Company, 2009.
6. English for Law, M AYadugiri, &Geetha Bhasker, Foundation Books/2005.
7. Legal Language, Legal Writing & Gen. English, Ganga SahaiSharma, Sheel Sons,
2003.
Leading Cases:
1. Sarbananda Sonowal V. Union of India AIR 2005
2. Manbahadur V. State of Himachal Predesh, 2008
3. Anil Gupta V. Star India Pvt Ltd, 2014
4. State of Gujrat V. Goverdhan Das Keshavji Gandhi & Others, AIR 1962
5. Shikha Kumari V. State of Bihar, 2020
6. N.D. Joyal and others V. Union of India, AIR 2004
7. Kailas & Others V. State of Maharashtra
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand and critically evaluate essays and letters on Legal topics.
2. Apply and explain legal maxims that play an important role to interpret and analyze
cases, writs, plaints, notice and legal provisions.
3. Analysis legal phrases in written notes related to legal issues.
4. Evaluate and develop translation skill and translate the content of the legal paragraphs,
writs, plaints and notices through constant practice.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - - - - - - 2 - 2 - -
CO 2 - - - - - - 2 - - - -
CO 3 - 1 - - - - - - 2 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
CO 4 - 1 - - - - - - 2 1 3
AVERAGE - 1 - - - - 2 - 2 1 3
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Constitutional Law II
Course Code L-103 Credit 6
Year/Sem 1/2 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand the basic concept of Constitutional Law.
2. Interpret the provisions of Constitutional Law.
3. Analyze the concept of State, various Doctrines, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental
Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy.
4. Analyze the Constitutional remedies in case of violation of the Fundamental Rights.
5. Evaluate the Emergency provisions, Amendment to the Constitution of India and
Doctrine of Basic Structure.
UNIT I Fundamental Rights I (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs.- 20): General; Definition of State,
Concept of State Instrumentality, Doctrine of Eclipse, Severability, Waiver, Distinction
between Pre and Post Constitutional laws, Doctrine of Pith and Substance, Doctrine of
Colourable Legislation; Right to Equality- Right to Equality, Doctrine of Reasonable
Classification and Principle against arbitrariness, Legitimate Expectation, Reservation/
Protective Discrimination, Issues and challenges
UNIT II Fundamental Rights II (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs.- 20): Right to Freedom;
Fundamental Freedoms and Reasonable Restrictions, Protections to accused, ex post- facto
laws, double jeopardy and self- incrimination, Protection of life and Personal Liberty, Right to
Education, Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases, Right against Exploitation;
Prohibition of Human Trafficking and Forced Labour, Prohibition of Employment of Children
UNIT III Fundamental Rights III (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs.- 10): Right to freedom of
religion; Cultural and Educational Rights; Right to Constitutional Remedies- writs including
Executive writs directions and orders
UNIT IV Directive Principles, Fundamental Duties and Emergency Provisions (Total
Topics - 6 and Hrs.-20 ): Overview of Directive Principles of State Policy; Justifiable Issues
and Judicial Approach; Directive Principles of State Policy and its relationship with
Fundamental Rights; Fundamental Duties; Emergency Provisions- Proclamation of
Emergency- failure of Constitutional machinery and Financial Emergency; Amendment of
Constitution and Doctrine of Basic Structure
References:
Text Books:
1. Introduction to The Constitution of India, Brij Kishore Sharma, PHI learning Pvt.
Ltd./2017.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Introduction to The Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Lexis Nexis,/2015.
3. The Constitutional Law of India, Dr. K.C. Joshi, Central Law Publications/2019
4. Constitutional Law of India, Prof. Narendra Kumar, Allahabad Law Agency/2012.
5. Our Constitution An Introduction to India’s Constitution and Constitutional Law,
Subhash C. Kashyap/2011.
6. The Constitutional Law of India, Dr. J.N. Pandey, Central Law Agency/2019
Reference Books:
1. Constitution of India, V. N. Shukla, Eastern Book Co./2009.
2. The Constitution of India, H. K. Saharay, Eastern Law House/2012.
3. Indian Constitutional Law, M.P. Jain, Lexis Nexis /2019.
4. Commentary on The Constitution of India, P.M. Bakshi, Universal Law Publishing
Co./2019
5. Constitutional Law of India, H.M. Seervai ,Universal Book Traders/2002.
6. Shorter Constitution of India, Dr. D.D. Basu, Lexis Nexis/2015.
7. India’s Constitution, Samaraditya Pal,Lexis Nexis/2018.
8. The Constitution of India, Dr. M.C. Jain Kagzi, India Law House/2001.
9. The Constitution of India, Prof. S.R. Bhansali, Universal Law Publishing Co./2019
10. Constitutional Law of India, T.K. Tope, Eastern Book Co./2010.
11. Commentary on The Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Lexis Nexis/2007
Leading Cases:
1. R.D. Shetty v. International Airport Authority of India, AIR 1979 SC 1628
2. Naresh v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1967 SC 1
3. E.P. Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu, AIR 1974 SC 555
4. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 597
5. Aruna Rai v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 3176
6. Bijoe Emmanual v. State of Kerala, AIR 1987 SC 748
7. U.P. Power Corp. v. Rajesh Kumar, 2012 STPL (Web) 252 SC
8. State of Rajasthan v. Union of India, (1977) 3 SCC 592
9. Ajay Hasia v. Khalid Mujib, AIR 1981 SC 487
10. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 1086
11. S.R. Bommai v. Union of India, (1994) 3 SCC 1
12. R. Rajagopal v. State of Tamil Nadu (auto Shankar case), AIR 1995 SC 264
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
13. Bobby Art International v. Om Pal Singh Hoon (Bandit Queen case), AIR 1996 SC
1846
14. Chintaman Rao v. State of M.P., AIR 1951 SC 118
15. Suneel Jatley v. State of Haryana, AIR 1984 SC 1534
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Interpret the basic concept of the Subject of Constitutional Law.
2. Analyze the provisions of Constitutional Law.
3. Evaluate the concept of State, various Doctrines relating to Art. 13 of COI,
Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles of State Policy.
4. Evaluate the Constitutional remedies in case of violation of the Fundamental Rights of
an individual.
5. Evaluate the Emergency provisions and Amendment to the Constitution of India and
Doctrine of Basic Structure of the Constitution of India.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 2 1 - 3 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 3 2 3 3 2 1 - - - 3
CO 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 2 - 3 2 3
CO 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 3 3 3
CO 5 3 3 2 3 3 2 1 - 2 3 3
AVERAGE 2.6 2.8 2 3 3 2.4 1.75 - 2.66 2.66 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Law of Contract
Course Code L-104 Credit 6
Year/Sem 1/2 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explanation of general principles of the law of contract along with the basic terms like
proposal, acceptance, consideration and different types of contracts/agreements etc.
2. Explanation of the validity of contract where include nature of minor contract and its
effect under different circumstances.
3. Analyze the role of consent in the law of contract and the effect when the consent is not
free.
4. Elucidate the legality of object of the contract, void agreement, contingent contract and
wager agreement.
5. Elucidate the law regarding the discharge of contract and consequences in case of breach
of contract and also able to understand the concept of agreement which resemblance to
the contract.
6. Analyze the objectives and importance of the Specific Relief Act and its application
where there is no remedy in general rule.
UNIT I General Principles of Law of Contract (Total Topics-5 and Hrs-20): Contract -
Meaning and Kinds; Proposal - Definition, Kinds and Requisites of Proposal, Communication of
Proposal, Revocation and Termination of Proposal, Invitation to Proposal and Tenders;
Acceptance - Definition, Modes and Requisites of Acceptance, Communication and Revocation
of Acceptance; Consideration - Definition and Nature of Consideration, Essentials of Valid
Consideration, Doctrine of Privity of Contract and Exception of Consideration; Standard Form
of Contract - Nature, Advantage and Principles of Protection against Possible Exploitation,
Judicial approach
UNIT II Validity of Contract (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-20): Capacity to Contract - Minor –
Who is Minor and Nature of Minor’s agreement, Doctrine of Restitution, Estoppels, Agreement
for necessaries; Person of Unsound Mind - Persons deprived of the capacity to contract; Free
Consent – Coercion, Undue Influence, Fraud, Misrepresentation, Mistake; Legality of Object –
Unlawful Consideration and Object; Void Agreement – Agreement without consideration,
Agreement in restrain of marriage, Agreement in restraint of Trade & Legal proceeding,
Uncertain and Ambiguous agreement, Wager agreement; Contingent Contract
UNIT III Discharge of Contract and Quasi Contract (Total Topics -6 and Hrs-10): Discharge
by performance, Discharge by Breach, Discharge by Impossibility of Performance – Theories of
Frustration, Discharge by Agreement – Novation, Recession and Alteration, Quasi Contract;
Remedies – Kinds, Remoteness of damages, Obligation of Mitigation of damage, Penalty,
quantum meruit
UNIT IV Standard Form Contract and Specific Relief Act (Total Topics -2 and Hrs-10):
Specific performance of Contract, Contract that can be specifically enforced and Person against
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
whom specific performance can be ordered, Injunction and Declaratory order, Salient features of
the Specific Relief (Amendment) Act 2018
References:
Text Books:
1. Law of Contract & Specific Relief, Avtar Singh, Eastern Book Company/ 2019
2. Contract I, RK Bangia, Allahabad Law Agency/2020
3. Mulla on Indian Contract Act, Anirudh Wadhwa, LexisNexis/2011
4. Contract- I And Specific Relief Act, Kailash Rai, Central Law Publication/2014
5. Equity, Trust & Specific Relief, BM Gandhi, EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd./2019
Reference Books:
1. Anson’s Law of Contract, R. Beatson, Oxford University press/2020
2. Law of Contract, Cheshire and Fiffot, Oxford University Press/ 2012
3. Law of Specific Relief, SC Benerjee, Universal Law Publishing Co/ 2015
4. Pollock & Mulla The Indian Contract & Specific Relief Act, R Yashod and Narayan
Chitra, Lexis Nexis/2019
5. Law of Contract, MC Bhandari, Ashok Law House/2017
6. Contract Law, Akhileshwar Pathak, Oxford University Press/2011
Leading Cases:
1. Balfour v. Balfour, (1919) 2 K.B. 571
2. Bhagwandas v. Girdharilal, AIR 1966 SC 543
3. Hyde v. Wrench, (1840) 3 Beave 334
4. Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Duttt, (1913) 11 All. L.J. 489
5. Mohri Bibi v. Dharmodas Ghosh, (1903) 30 I.A. 114 (P.C.)
6. Powell v. Lee, (1908) 99 L.T. 284
7. SatyabrataGhose v. Mugneeram, AIR 1954 SC 47
8. Taylor v. Caldwell, (1863) 3 B & S. 826
9. Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co [1893] 1 QB 256
10. Derry v. Peek (1889) 14 App Cas 337
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the validity of contract including the nature of minor contract and its effect
under different circumstances.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Identify the general principles of the law of contract along with the basic terms like
proposal acceptance, consideration and different types of contracts/agreements etc..
3. Apply the role of consent in the law of contract and the effect when the consent is not
free.
4. Analyze the law regarding the discharge of contract and consequences in case of breach
of contract and the concept of agreement which resemblance to the contract.
5. Evaluate the legality of object of the contract, void agreement, contingent contract and
wager agreement.
6. Develop the objectives and importance of the Specific Relief Act and its application
where there are no remedies in general rule.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
CO 2 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
CO 3 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
CO 4 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
CO5 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
CO 6 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 1 1 2 3 - - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – III
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name French II
Course Code C-006 Credit 4
Year/Sem 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To able to understand about the country along with its vocabulary.
2. Understand the sentence structure of French language.
3. Understand common rules of adjectives.
4. Explain seasons and roman numbers in French language.
5. Understand conjugation of regular verbsand irregular verbs in French
UNIT I Adjectives and Ordinal Numbers (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs.- 10): Demonstrative;
Possessives; Colors; Poem - Vole joli papillon; Ordinal Numbers 0-100; Word order
UNIT II Sentence Making (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs.- 10): Rules for Positive; Rules for
Negative; Rules for Interrogative -English, American, French; Statements Questions; French
Terminologies: Face and Body Part; Paragraph writing - Mon chien, Ma Classe, Mon Ecole
UNIT III Pronouns and Prepositions (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Asking the Question;
Rules of Prepositions ; Rules of Pronouns ; Timing in French
UNIT IV Conjugations of Verbs (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.- 10): Conjugation of Groups; er,
re, ir; Regular and Irregular verbs; Paragraph writing; Email Writing; Translation in English to
French and French to English
References:
Text Books:
1. Apprenons le Francais, Mahitha Ranjit & Monica Singh, New Saraswati House (India)
Pvt.Ltd./2016
2. Cours de Langue et de CivilisationFrançaises, Goyal Publishers &Distributors Pvt. Ltd
/2013
Reference Books:
1. Français… C’estFacile ! Méthode De Français FOR BEGGINNERS, Meenal Tiwari,
Langers Inst Pvt Ltd./2013.
2. Vitamine : Méthode de Français 01, C. Martin & D. Pastor, Langers Inst Pvt. Ltd./ 2013
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Identify knowledge of literary and cultural traditions.
2. Summarize rehearsed reports on familiar topics orally and in writing.
3. Explain opinions on topics related to the self, personal interest, and everyday life;
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Analyze and interpret authentic texts clearly organized and coherent presentations in
speech and writing.
5. Compare target language proficiencies.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - 2 2 - - 1 - - - 2 1
CO 2 - 2 2 - - 1 - - - 2 1
CO 3 - 2 2 - - 1 - - - 2 1
CO 4 - 2 2 - - 1 - - - 2 1
CO 5 - 2 2 - - 1 - - - 2 1
AVERAGE - 2 2 - - 1 - - - 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science III (Political Thought I)
Course Code BA007 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Define key thinkers, concepts and circumstances in which they gave their thought.
2. Understand the nature, methods and significance of political thought and compare the
democratic revolution and creation of civil society.
3. Analyse the theory of ancient & medieval political thought.
4. Describe the classification of government, law and revolutions and slavery.
5. Evaluate the relationship between religion and politics in early modern western
political thought.
6. Critically Evaluate on ancient &modern political thinkers and theirs view on state
craft, the concept of liberty and representative government.
UNIT I Plato (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Concept of Ideal State, The Republic; Concept
of Justice; Theory of Education; Views on Communism
UNIT II Aristotle (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Nature of State; Concept of Distributive
Justice; Classification of Constitution; Views on Slavery
UNIT III Machiavelli (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Concept of Human Nature; Views on
Morality and Religion; Theory of Statecraft; Contribution of Political Thought
UNIT IV Bodin (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Concept of Sovereignty; Views on State and
Government; Contribution to Political Thought
References:
Text Books:
1. Political Thought, J. P.Suda, K. NATH & CO /2011.
2. History of Political Thought, Subrata Mukherjee and Sushila Ramaswamy, PHI
Learning/2014.
3. Political Thought, R. M. Bhagat, New Academic Publication Co. /2007.
4. Pashchatya RajnitikVicharko ka Itihas, J. P.Suda, K. NATH & Co. /2011.
5. Pashchatya RajnitikVichark, O.P.Gauba, National Paperback/2020.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
6. History of Political Thought, P. G. Das, New Central Book Agency (P) Limited/
2011.
Reference Books:
1. History of Political, G. H. Sabine, Oxford & IBH Publication Co. PVT /1973.
2. History of Political Thought, C.L.Wayper, Surjeet Publication/ 2007.
3. History of Political Thought, Prangobinda Das, New Central Book Agency (P)
Ltd./2011.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Relate political philosophy, political thought from Greek to modern political thoughts
like justice, education, communism, ideal state and justice delivery system.
2. Understand justifications of political thought of state, slavery, theory of justice and
classification of constitutions.
3. Identify political thought, major thinkers with comparative study of their political
philosophy of sovereignty, state and government and their contribution political culture
and political institutions.
4. Analyse the methodology to solve political problems, renaissance, approaches and
analytical study of political thought.
5. Evaluate political concepts of propounded by Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli and Bodin,
comparative study and importance in modern time.
6. Create critical thinking about Greek political theory and modern political thinkers like
Plato to Bodin.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 6 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2.33 1.83 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Sociology III (Dynamics of Indian Society)
Course Code BA008 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. The student will understand Indian society and various communities present in it.
2. The Student will apply socio-economic knowledge of various communities to understand
their actual problems.
3. The Student will analyze the basic problems of society at large and discus the structural
flaws present in it.
4. The Student will evaluate the social problems of rural and urban society and formulate
futuristic solutions for it.
UNIT I Indian Society (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 11): Salient Features of Indian Society; Unity
in Diversity - Racial, Linguistic, Ethnic, Religion and Pluralism; Varnashrama and Caste System;
Caste Structure and Changing Pattern
UNIT II Communities and Culture (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Tribal Community, Rural
Community and Urban Community; Difference between Rural and Urban Communities; Culture
- Meaning, Characteristics and Importance; Cultural lag, Ethnocentrism, Acculturation &
Assimilation
UNIT III Economy and Polity (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 13): Features of Tribal Economy
System with special reference to the tribes of Uttarakhand - System of Barter Exchange; Agrarian
Economic Structure and Decline of Jajmani System; Urban Economy - Industrial, Service and
Informal Sectors; System of Governance - Nation, State and Local Governance; Role in Politics
- Caste, Religion, Language and Region
UNIT IV Problems of Indian Society (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Social problems -
Concept, Causes and Approaches; Adolescence Problems in India - Youth unrest, Suicide, Drug
Addiction, Unemployment and Prostitution; Rural Society - Poverty and Unemployment,
Indebtedness and Farmers’ suicides and Illiteracy; Urban Society - Housing and civic services,
Pollution, Crime and Juvenile Delinquency
References:
Text Books:
1. Rural Sociology in India, A.R.Desai, Popular Prakashan/2013.
2. An Introduction to Sociology, Vidya Bhushan, and D.R. Sachdev, KitabMahal/2011.
3. Sociology, C.N. Shanker Rao, S. Chand & Company/2014.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Social Problems in India, Ram Ahuja, Rawat Publication/2017.
Reference Books:
1. Land, Labour and Rural Poverty, P.Bardhman, Oxford University Press/1984.
2. An Anthropologist among Historians, B.S. Cohn, Oxford University Press/1987.
3. The Structure of Hindu Society, N.K. Bose, Orient Longman/1994.
4. ‘The Concept of Tribe with Special Reference to India’, A. Beteille, European Journal
of Sociology/1986.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand Indian society and various communities present in it.
2. Apply socio-economic knowledge of various communities to understand their actual
problems.
3. Analyze the basic problems of society at large and discus the structural flaws present in
it.
4. Evaluate the social problems of rural and urban society and formulate futuristic solutions
for it.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - - - 1 1 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 - - - 1 1 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 - - - 1 1 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 - - - 1 1 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE - - - 1 1 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name History III (British Ascendancy and Birth of Indian
Nationalism)
Course Code BA009 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understanding of the advent of British and other European power’s and its impact.
2. Assess the political, social, economic and religious condition of India during the
eighteenth and nineteenth century.
3. Discuss the development of modern education system under the British rule and its
impact.
4. Discuss Origin and development of Indian National movement
UNIT I British Ascendency (Total Topics - 03 and Hrs.-12): Advent of the British in India;
Carnatic Wars, Battle of Plassey, Battle of Buxar; Khalanga War (1814-1816); Socio-Cultural
Reform Movements during British Period- Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Aligarh Movement,
Prarthna Samaj; Educational System under British
UNIT II Economy and Society under British (Total Topics – 03 and Hrs.-10): Impact of
Colonial Land Revenue Settlements - Permanent Settlement, Ryotwari Settlement, Mahalwari
Settlements; Economic Impact of the British rule in India; The Revolt of 1857- Causes,
Interpretations, Consequences
UNIT III Birth of Indian Nationalism (Total Topics -04 and Hrs.-13) Birth of Indian National
Congress; First Phase of the Freedom Struggle (1885- 1915) - Moderate and Neo Nationalist
Ideology, Partition Of Bengal and its Annulment; Second phase of the Freedom Struggle (1905-
1919); Revolutionary Movement during the British Period. Third Phase of the Freedom Struggle
(1919-1947)
UNIT IV Third Phase of the Freedom Struggle (1919-1947) (Total Topics -04 and Hrs.-10):
Freedom Movement Led by Gandhiji- Champaran and Kheda Movements; Non Cooperation
Movement; Civil Disobedience Movement; Quit India Movement & Partition of India
References:
Text Books:
1. History of India (Part II), Sreenivasamurthy, H.V& Elizabeth V.S Eastern Book
Company/2012 /Reprinted.
2. Modern Indian History, Mahajan V.D S. Chand and Company Limited/ 2018.
3. A New Look At Modern Indian History, Grover, B.L. & Mehta Alka, S. Chand and
Company Limited/2016.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. India’s Struggle for Independence, Chandra Bipin, Penguin Books India Private
Limited/2016 /Reprint.
2. Modern India 1885-1947, Sarkar Sumit, Macmillan Publisher India Limited/2009
/Reprint.
3. Indian Legal and Constitutional History, Mittal. J.K, Allahabad Law Agency/2017.
4. Brief History of Modern India, Ahir Rajiv, Spectrum Books/2019.
5. Modern Indian History, Tariq Mohammad/2008.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand and illustrate the British rule and other European power’s perception and
Britain’s role in the subcontinent.
2. Identify the political, social, economic and religious condition of India during the
eighteenth and nineteenth century.
3. Analyze and Interpret the impact of Modern Education system.
4. Evaluate the key historical events, trends, developments and processes during the Indian
National Movement leading to freedom and partition of India.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 2
CO 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 - - - 1 3
CO 3 1 2 - 1 1 1 - - - - 2
CO 4 1 2 1 1 - 1 - - - 1 3
AVERAGE 1.33 1.75 1 1.33 1.5 1.33 - - - 1 2.5
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicle Act and Consumer
Protection Act
Course Code L-102 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 2/3 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the principle and development of Law of Torts and difference between Law of
Torts and other laws along with defenses in Torts.
2. Elucidate about the offences and essential ingredients under the law of Torts.
3. Explain the Concept of Strict and Absolute liability, medical negligence and analyze
the test to decide the liability in case of Tort and explain about various remedies
available and new development of Tort in IPR and Cyber Crime.
4. Explain the development and rules of the Consumer Protection Act and its importance
and elucidate the salient features of MV Act along with necessity of compulsory
insurance and third party risk.
UNITS I Principles, General Defences and Capacity (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs - 25):
Principles of Tort-Definitions of tort, Development of tort actions in England & India, Tort
distinguished from contract & crime, Constituents of tort- wrongful act (Malfeasance,
Misfeasance, Non-feasance); Damage (Damnum Sine Injuria ), (Injuria Sine Damnum),
Remedy (Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium), Mental element in tort, Malice in Law & Malice in fact;
General Defences of Tort-Volenti-non-fit-injuria, Necessity, Plaintiff’s default, Act of God,
Inevitable Accident, Private Defense, Mistake, Statutory Authority;Capacity- to sue & to be
sued- Minor, Judicial and Quasi Judicial acts, Parental & Quasi Parental Authority,
Independent & Joint Tort Feasors
UNIT II Specific Wrongs and Liability (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs - 15): Specific wrongs-
Torts relating to person- Assault, Battery, false imprisonment, Malicious prosecution; Torts
relating to property –Trespass, Nuisance; Defamation; Negligence, Contributory negligence,
Res ipsa loquitor, nervous shock; Liability-Vicarious Liability, Strict Liability, Trend towards
Absolute Liability
UNIT III Remoteness of Damages and Tort to Incorporeal Property (Total Topics -3 and
Hrs - 10): Remoteness of Damages-The test of reasonable foresight, The test of directness;
Remedies- Judicial, Extra judicial remedies; Torts to Incorporeal Personal Property-Torts
affecting Contractual & Business Relations in respect of Trade Mark, Trade Name, Patent
Right, Copyright & Passing off
UNIT IV Consumer Protection Act and Motor Vehicle Act (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs -10):
Consumer Protection Act, 2019- Object & definitions, Forums & Courts, E- commerce and
Unfair trade practices, Product liability, Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA),
Central Consumer Protection Council (CCPC); Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 along with recent
amendments-Salient features, Compulsory insurance, Insurer’s liability for third party risk
References:
Text Books:
1. Law of Torts, Dr.R.K. Bangia, Central Law Publications/Allahabad/2019
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Law of Torts, Ratanlal and Dhirajlal, Lexix Nexis Butterworths Wadhwa/Nagpur/2019
3. Law of Torts, Kailas Rai, Central Law Publication/ Allahabad/2012
4. Law of Torts, P.S. Atchuthen Pillai, Eastern Book company/ Lucknow/2010
5. Law of Torts, B.M. Gandhi, Eastern Book company/ Lucknow/2011
Reference Books:
1. Tort Law, McBride, Nicholas &Bagshaw/ Pearson Education/ Delhi/ 2003
2. Salmond & heuston on the Law of Torts, R. F. V. Henston/ Universal Law pub./ delhi/ 20th
edn./2002
3. Introduction to the Law of Tors and consumer protection Law, Avtar Singh & Harpreet kaur/
LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa/ Nagpur/ 2018
4. Torts, Peel, Adwin & Goudkamp, James/ Sweet & Maxwe/ London/ 2015
Leading Cases:
1. Ashby v. White, (1703) 2 Lord Raym, 932
2. Ushaben v. Bhagyalaxmi, A.I.R. 1978 Guj. 13
3. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India AIR 1983 SC 1039
4. Rylands v. Fletcher, (1868) L.R.3 H.L.330
5. Bhim Singh v. State of J & K, A.I.R. 1986 SC 494
6. Rudal Shah v. State of Bihar A.I.R. 1983 SC 1086
7. Donoghue v. Stevenson,(1932)A.C.562
8. N.Nagendra Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh,A.I.R.1994 SC 2663
9. Union Carbide Corpoiration v. Union of India, A.I.R. 1990 SC 273
10. State Bank of India & Ors. v. New India Assurance Company Ltd. 2020 3 Scc258
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the essentials and able to categorize the Tort.
2. Identify the general principles of Law of Torts.
3. Evaluate the principles of remoteness of damages and Torts related to intellectual property
rights
4. Develop the importance of socio-economic legislation i.e. Consumer Protection Law and
importance and need the MV Act in today’s time.
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 2 1 1 1 - - - 1 - 3
CO 2 - - 1 1 1 - - - 1 - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - 1 - 3
CO 4 2 3 1 1 3 1 - - 1 - 3
AVERAGE 2 2.33 1 1 1.5 1 - - 1 - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Special Contract
Course Code L-105 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Analyze the fundamental principles underlying these special forms of contract.
2. Appraise the relationship of general principles with the special contracts.
3. Build the skills of legal analysis and argument related to different special contracts.
4. Define the limits of the freedom of the parties with in the presriptions of law in relation to the special
forms of contract.
UNIT I Indemnity, Guarantee and Bailment (Total Topics – 3 and Hrs.- 14): Contract of Indemnity-
Definition, Rights of Indemnity Holder, Liability of Indemnifier; Contract of Guarantee- Definition,
Essentials, Kinds, Rights and Liabilities of Surety, Discharge of Surety, Distinction between Indemnity and
Guarantee; Contract of Bailment- Definition, Essentials, Kinds, Rights and Duties of Bailor and Bailee
UNIT II Pledge and Agency (Total Topics – 2 and Hrs.- 8): Pledge- Definition and essentials, Rights of
Pawnor and Pawnee; Contract of Agency- Meaning and definition of Agency, Essential Elements, Kinds of
Agent, Difference between Agent and Servant, Modes of creation of Agency, Rights and Duties of Principal
and Agent, Termination of Agency
UNIT III Sale, Rights and Duties of Seller and Buyer (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 9): Contract of Sale-
Meaning, Essentials, agreement to sell, distinguish with the contract of sale; Conditions and Warranties-
Stipulation as to time, Implied Conditions and Warranties, Doctrine of caveat emptor and its exception;
Transfer of Title- Nemo datquod non habet and its exception; Performance of the Contract- Duties of Seller
and Buyer, Rights of Unpaid Seller
UNIT IV Partnership and Limited Liability Partnership (Total Topics – 6 and Hrs.- 9): Partnership-
Nature, Definition, Essentials, Partnership at Will, Partnership and Pvt. Limited Company, Partnership and
HUF; Relations- Of partners to one another, to third party; Incoming and Outgoing Partners; Registration of
Firms; Dissolution of Firm; Limited Liability of Partnership- Salient Features of Limited Liability of
Partnership (LLP) Act, Difference between LLP Act and Indian Partnership Act, Incorporation of LLP, Effect
of Registration
References:
Text Books:
1. The Indian Contract Act, RK Bangia, Allahabad Law Agency/2014
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Contract and Specific Relief, Avtar Singh, Eastern Law Company/2018
3. Contract-II, RK Bangia, Allahabad Law Agency/2013
4. Contract-II, SK Kapoor, Central Law Agency/2014
5. Indian Contract Act, Sanjiva Row, Law Book Co/1959
6. Indian Contract Act, J.P. Chitaley, W. R. Rajandekar Lawyers Co-operative Publication/1956
7. Samvida Vidhi II, R.K. Bangia, Allahabad Law Agency/2006
Reference Books:
1. Indian Contract and Specific Relief Act, Pollock and Mulla, Lexis Nexis/2001
2. Anson’s Law of Contract, J. Beatson, Oxford University Press/2002
3. Cheshire, Fifoot and Furmstone’s Law of Contract, M. Furmstone, Butterworth/2001
Leading Cases:
1. Lloyd v. Grace, Smith & Co., 1912 AC 716
2. Edjuljee v Café John Bros., AIR 1943 Nag. 249
3. BhogilalLaherchand v Commissioner of Income Tax Bombay, AIR 1956 Bom 411
4. State of Maharashtra v Britannia Biscuit Co. Ltd., 1995 Supp. (2) SCC 72
5. Kalyani Breweries Ltd. v State of West Bengal & others, 1997 (7) SCC 738
6. Cox v. Hickman (1860) 8 H.L.C.268
7. Laxmi Narayan Ram Gopal & Sons vs. Hyderabad Govt. AIR 1954 SC 364
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand basic principles governing contracts of guarantee, indemnity, bailment along with rights
and duties of bailor and bailee
2. Understand the concept of indemnity and agency along with its regulation and basic features
3. Interpret agreements of sale of goods and various duties and rights given to the seller as well as to the
buyer.
4. Infer and interpret requirements for the incorporation of Limited Liability Partnership and Traditional
Partnership under LLP Act and Indian Partneship Act respectively
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
CO 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
CO 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
CO 4 2 2 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
AVERAGE 2 2 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Environmental Law
Course Code L-106 Credit 4
Year/Semester 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the nexus between the law and science of environment
2. Enhancement of the knowledge pertaining to the regulatory framework nationally and globally
3. Acquaintance of the international instruments with special reference to environmental protection
and conservation
4. Acquaintance with the relationship between environmental management and legal framework
UNIT I Environment: Meaning and Concept and Constitutional Provisions (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.-
10): The Idea of Environment-Ancient, Tradition, Medieval and Biological Sciences; Dimensions of
Environmental Problems; Pollution and its kinds; Sustainable Development; Constitutional Provisions -
Right to Clean and Healthy Environment, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties; Role
of Indian Judiciary in protection of Environment- Precautionary Principle, Polluter Pays Principle, Public
Trust Doctrine, Absolute Liability; Movement relating to Environment in Uttarakhand – Chipko Movement,
Tilari Kand
UNIT II International Concern for Environmental Protection and Environment (Protection) Act,
1986 (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs. 10): International concern for environmental protection-Stockholm
Conference, 1972, Rio Conference, 1992, Kyoto Protocol, 1997, Johannesburg Convention 2002, Earth
Summit (Rio + 20), 2012; W.T.O and Environment Protection; Environment (Protection) Act, 1986-Salient
Features, Protection agencies, Power and Function, Measures for protection of environment
UNIT III Law Relating to Prevention and Control of Water, Air and Noise Pollution (Total Topics -
3 and Hrs.15): The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 – Definitions -Pollution,
Occupier, Outlet, Sewage effluent, Trade effluent, Stream, Central and State Pollution Control Boards:
Constitution, Powers and Functions, Sample of Effluents, Citizen Suit Provisions; The Air (Prevention and
Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, Definitions- Air Pollutant, Air Pollution, Automobile emission; Central
and State Pollution Control Board; Constitution, Powers and Functions; Sample of effluents; Citizen Suit
Provisions; Noise Pollution and its control; Noise Pollution: Meaning and Concept, Noise Pollution (Control
and Regulation) Rules 2000, Judicial Approach
UNIT IV Laws relating to Protection of Forest and Wildlife (Total Topics 4 and Hrs.- 10): Forest
Conservation Act, 1980; The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972- Hunting of Wild Animals, Protection of
Specified Plants, Trade or Commerce in Wild Animals, Animal Articles and Trophies; The National Green
Tribunal Act, 2010; The Forest Rights Act 2006-Rights in Forest, Adjudication, Remedies
References:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Text Books:
1. Environmental Law, H.N. Tiwari, Allahabad Law Agency/2016
2. Environmental Law in India, P. Leelakrishnan, Lexis Nexis/2016
3. Environmental Law, S.C. Shastri, EBC/2007
4. Environmental Law, P.S Jaswal.& Nishtha Jaswal, Allahabad Law Agency/2019
5. Environmental Law, IA Khan, CLA/2002
6. Environmental Law, Anirudh Praasad, CLA/2018
7. Environmental Studies, CR Kaushik and Anubha Kaushik, New Age Publication/2017
8. Environmental Law, Sukanta K. Nanda, CLP/2015
Reference Books:
1. Law relating to Environmental Pollution and Protection, Maheshwara Swami, Asia Law
House/2006
2. Environmental Law and Policies in India, Shyam Divan, Armin Rosencranz, Oxford India Paper
Backs/ 2002
Leading Cases:
1. Narmada Bachao v. Union of India, AIR 2000 SC 3751
2. M. C. Mehta v. State of Orissa, AIR 1992 (Ori) 225
3. M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, (2001) 9 SCC 520
4. Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra v. State of UP.,AIR 1987 SC1037
5. Subhash Kumar v. State of Bihar, AIR 1991SC420
6. Tehri Bandh Virodhi Sangharsh Samiti v. State of UP & Oths., (1990) 4 SCC 519
7. LK Koolwal v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1988 Raj 2
8. Municipal Council Ratlam v. Vardhichand and others, AIR 1980 SC1622
9. M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 1086
10. Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action v. Union of India, AIR 1996 SC 1446
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the subjective aspects of environment as a law
2. Analyze the interrelationship between the management, law and science
3. Evaluate the judicial approach and analyze critically the application of the principles and doctrines
in relation to environment
4. Apply the knowledge of environmental jurisprudence to draft effective PIL (Public interest
litigation) petitions
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
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11
CO 1 - - 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 1 - - 1 3 - - - - 3
CO 3 3 1 2 - - 3 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 - 3 2 3 3 2 - 3 1 -
AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Cyber Law
Course Code L-143 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/3 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Elucidate concept of cyber space and its features and various issues with respect to jurisdiction in
case of cyber crimes
2. Discuss the concept of digital signature and electronic signature and develop the understanding of
relationship between Commerce and Cyberspace;
3. Acquainted with the development of cyber crime and various kinds of cyber crimes.
4. Elucidate the social and Intellectual Property Issues emerging from ‘Cyberspace’. Give learners in-
depth knowledge of Information Technology Act and legal framework of Right to Privacy, Data
Security and Data Protection.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.- 7): Meaning and Origin of Cyberspace; Difference between
Cyberspace and Physical space; Cyber Law & Regulation- Meaning, Origin, Need and Different Forms,
Cyber Jurisprudence and Constitutional Issues; Cyberspace Jurisdiction - Concept, Indian Position, Judicial
Reception
UNIT II Information Technology Act, 2000 (Total Topics – 5 and Hrs.- 12): The Information Technology
Act, 2000 - Objects, Scope and Commencement, Defining Computer, Computer Network and Computer
System, Digital Signature and Electronic Signature; (a) Concept of Digital Signatures and Electronic
Signatures, (b) Concept of Cryptography and Hash Function, (c) Certification Authorities and their Role, E-
governance and E-commerce; (a) E-governamce- Meaning, Concept and Relevance, (b) E-governance Rules
for Attribution, Acknowledgement and Dispatch of Records, (c) E-commerce- Salient Features, Models,
Advantages and Challenges, Law relating to Liabilities of Intermediaries
UNIT III Cyber Crimes (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-8 ): Cyber Crimes - Definition and Historical
Background; Categorization of Cyber Crimes; Concept of 'actusreus' and 'mensrea' in Cyber Crime; Specific
Kinds of Cyber Crimes-(a) Cyber Defamation, (b) Cyber Pornography, (c) Cyber Stalking, (d) Cyber
Terrorism, (e) Hacking , (f) Identity Theft & Fraud; Cyber-Crimes under the Information Technology Act,
2000
UNIT IV Intellectual Property Rights Issues and Others Issues of Cyber Law (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-
8): Intellectual Property Rights Issues of Cyber Law - (a) Copyright issues in Cyberspace, (b) Online Software
Piracy, (c) Domain Name Dispute in Cyberspace, Other Issues of Cyber Law - (a) Big Data, (b) Blogging
and Social Networking Sites, (c) Cloud Computing, (d) Internet of Things, (e) Net Neutrality, (f) Right to
Privacy and Data Protection
References:
Text Books:
1. Jyoti Rattan, Cyber Law & Information Technology, Bharat Publication/New Delhi, 2019
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. S. R. Myneni, Information Technology Law (Cyber Law), Asia Law House/Hydrabad/2018
3. Anirudh Rastogi, Cyber Law, / Lexis Nexis/2019
4. Yatendra Singh, Cyber Law,/ Lexis Nexis/2019
Reference Books:
1. Farooq Ahmad, Cyber Law in India,/New Era Law Publications/2008
2. Dhakad Gyanwati, Cyber Law & Cyber Crimes, India Publishing Company/2018
Leading Cases:
1. Super Cassetes Industries Ltd. vs. Myspace Inc. and Ors. (29.07.2011 - DELHC) :
MANU/DE/2843/2011
2. Banyan Tree Holdings Limited vs. M. Murali Krishna Reddy and Ors. (11.08.2008 - DELHC) :
MANU/DE/2592/2008
3. Zippo Manufacturing Company v. Zippo Dot Com, Inc. United States District Court for the Western
District of Pennsylvania 952 F. Supp. 1119 (1997)US Patent Case)
4. Face Book India Online Services Pvt. Ltd v. VinayRai (2012) DE MANU 0169 235
5. Google India Pvt. Ltd v. Visaka Industries Limited and State of A.P (2011) AP MANU 0209 237
6. JCB India Ltd. v. I.P. Address: 122.163.98.166 and Ors. (2008) DE MANU 2584 93
7. Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India) (2017) 10 SCC 1.
8. Rediff Communication Ltd. v. Cyberbooth and Another, AIR 2000 Bom 27
9. Shreya Singhal and others v. Union of India, AIR 2015 SC 1523
10. State of Maharashtra v. Dr. Pratful B. Desai, AIR 2003 SC 2053
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the concept of cyber space and characteristics and jurisdictional issue with respect to cyber
crimes at the global platform.
2. Understand the meaning and relevance of digital signature, electronic signature. The students will be
further able to understand the concept of e-commerce, e-governance and the role of intermediary under
I.T. Act, 2000.
3. Analyze the origin & development of cyber crimes and the modern age cyber crimes.
4. Analyze the emerging trends in the Intellectual Property Rights with the use of cyber
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 1 2 3 2 2 1 3 3 3 3
CO 2 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
CO 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
CO 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
Average 3 2.25 2.75 3 2 2 1.75 3 3 3 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – IV
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science IV (Political Thought II)
Course Code BA010 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Define key thinkers, concepts and circumstances in which they gave their political
thought.
2. Understand the nature, methods and significance of political thought with comparative
study of democratic revolution and creation of civil society.
3. Analyse the theory of modern political thought, the concept of liberty and representative
government.
4. Describe the ideas in the context of classification of government, law, revolutions and
slavery.
5. Evaluate the relationship between religion and politics in early modern western political
thought.
6. Critically evaluate modern political thinkers, theirs view on state craft, compare with
the social contractualists thoughts of Hobbes, lock, and Rousseau, Machiavelli and
Bentham their view regarding state, government, general will, major theories, concepts
of modern political concepts like sovereignty and jurisprudence.
UNIT I Hobbes (Total Topics-4and Hrs.-10): Concept of Scientific Materialism; Views on
Human Nature; Theory of Social Contract; Views on Civil Law
UNIT II Locke (Total Topics– 4and Hrs.-10): Concept of Human Nature; Theory of Social
Contract; Theory of Natural Law & Rights; Individualism
UNIT III Rousseau (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.- 10): Views on Human Nature; Theory of
Social Contract; Concept of General Will; Comparison with Hobbesean Sovereignty
UNIT IV Bentham (Total Topics -4and Hrs.-15): Concept of Utilitarianism; Hedonistic
Calculus; Views on Law and Judicial Reforms; Contribution to Political and Legal Thought
References:
Text Books: 1. Political Thought, Suda, J. P., K. NATH & CO /2011.
2. History of Political Thought, Subrata Mukherjee and Sushila Ramaswamy, PHI
Learning/2014.
3. Political Thought, Bhagat, R. M., New Academic Publication/2007.
4. Pashchatya Rajnitik VicharkoKa Itihas, Suda, J. P., K. NATH & CO /2011.
5. Pashchatya Rajnitik Vicharak, Gauba, O.P., National Paperback/2020.
6. History of Political Thought, P. G. Das, New Central Book Agency (P) Limited/ 2011.
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. History of Political, Sabine J.H., Oxford & IBH Publication Co.PVT/1973.
2. History of Political Thought, Wayper, C.L., Surjeet Publication/2007.
3. History of Political Thought, Das, Pran Gobinda, New Central Book Agency (P)
Ltd./2011.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Relate modern political philosophers, their political thoughts while correlating
renaissance and enlightenment. 2. Explain political thought of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and Bentham with contemporary
political environment and issue of political stability.
3. Identify political problems with cause and effects like Scientific Materialism of Hobbes
while adding rest theory of Newton and Motion theory of Galileo.
4. Analyze the social contract theory by Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau along with human
nature, state of nature and social contract as major outcome.
5. Evaluate Hobbes’s views on absolute monarchy, Rousseau's general will, Locke's views
on individualism and Bentham’s utilitarianism.
6. Create critical analysis about major theories, concepts of modern politics like sovereignty,
jurisprudence, basic methodology, approaches and analytical study of political thought.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 6 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2.33 1.83 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Sociology IV (Sociology of Law)
Course Code BA011 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. The student will understand jurisprudence and other legal aspects from sociological
dimension.
2. The student will apply the socio-legal knowledge on various facets of society like
gender, child human rights etc.
3. The student will analyze different aspects of crime and its factors
4. The student will evaluate and design the new construct in the field of Sociology of Law.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 15): Sociology of Law; Natural Law Theory;
Legal Positivism & Pluralism; Law and Society
UNIT II Social Basis of Law and Formal Social Regulations (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-
10): Folkways, Mores and Sanctions; Culture and Family; Custom, Public Opinion; Religion
and Morality; Law, Police and State
UNIT III Sociology of Crime (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Crime - Meaning, Causes and
Theories; Factors affecting Criminal Behaviour and Cross-Cultural Approach; Relationship
between Criminology and Sociology; Types of Crime - White Collar Crimes, Corporate
Crimes, Organized Crimes, Medical Crimes
UNIT IV Critical Legal Studies (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10): Gender and Law;
Environment and Law; Child and Law; Human Rights and Law; Technology and Law
References:
Text Books:
1. Studies in Jurisprudence and Legal Theory, N.V. Paranjape, Central Law Agency, /2006.
2. Sociology, Anthony Giddens, WILEY/2013.
3. An Introduction to Sociology, Vidya Bhushan, and D.R. Sachdev, KitabMahal/2011.
4. Criminology and Penology, N.V. Pranjapi, Central Law Agency /2018.
5. Sociology of Law, I. Deva, Oxford university press/2009.
Reference Books:
1. Feminist Terrains in Legal Domains, Ratna Kapur, Kali for Women/1996.
2. Sociological Perspectives on Law, R. Cotterrell, Aldershot, Ashgate/2008.
3. The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society, A. Sarat, Oxford: Blackwells, (Selected
chapters)/1999.
4. Legal Theory and Social Theory, K.L Scheppele, Annual Review of Sociology/1994.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand jurisprudence and other legal aspects from sociological dimension.
2. Apply the socio-legal knowledge on various facets of society like gender, child human
rights etc.
3. Analyze different aspects of crime and its factors
4. Evaluate and design the new construct in the field of Sociology of Law.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 - 1 1 2 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 1 1 - - 1 - - - - - 3
CO 3 - 1 1 2 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 1 1 - 3 3 2 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 1.33 1 1 2 2.25 1.66 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name History IV (Socio-Economic and Cultural Changes in
British India)
Course Code BA012 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Discuss Modern period in India, the development of modern legal procedure, Laws and
Institutions and its structure laid down by the British India.
2. Examine the emergence of the modern judicial system and how it impacted the Indians
and their old system.
3. Recognize the major development in Law and administration in colonial India.
4. Understanding of Social- political aspects as well as growth of legal institutions and
framing of laws for administration of justice and the post colonial developments.
UNIT I British Advent and Development of Law in Presidencies (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.-
10): Surat Presidency; Madras Presidency; Bombay Presidency; Calcutta Presidency;
Development of Courts- Admiralty Court, Mayors Court , Choultry Court
UNIT II Judicial Reforms and Developments (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.-15): Reforms of
Warren Hastings; Lord Cornwallis and William Bentinck; Racial Discrimination- Raja Nand
Kumar, Kosijurah, Kamaluddin and Patna Case; Development of Personal Laws of Hindu and
Mohammedans
UNIT III Major Development in Law and Administration (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.-10):
Regulating Act, 1773; Act of Judicature 1781 and Pitts India Act 1784;The Charter Act of 1813;
The Charter Act of 1833; The Charter Act of 1853; Government of India Act 1858; Government
of India Act, 1861-1892
UNIT IV Towards Independence (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs. - 10): Government of India Act
1909; Government of India Act, 1919; Government of India Act, 1935; Indian Independence Act,
1947
References:
Text Books:
1. History of India Part II, Sreenivasamurthy, H.V, Eastern Book Company /2012 Reprinted
2. Modern Indian History, Grover, B.L & Mehta Alka, S. Chand & Company Ltd/2015.
3. Outlines of Indian Legal and Constitution History, Jain, M.P, Lexis Nexis/2013.
Reference Books:
1. History of Courts Legislature and Legal Profession in India, Prof. Kailash Rai, Allahabad
Law Agency/2007.
2. Indian Legal and Constitutional History, Dr. Tripathi S.C, Central Law Publication/2009.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Landmarks in Indian Legal and Constitution History, Gandhi B.M, Eastern Book
Company/2015.
4. Indian Legal and Constitutional History, Paranjape N.V, Central Law Agency/2018.
5. Indian Legal and Constitutional History, Mittal J.K, Allahabad Law Agency./2016
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Illustrate the development of judicial process and administration under the British rule and,
recalls and recognizes, facts, terms, concepts and events.
2. Identify events, trends, concepts related to judicial and administrative process during the
British Rule.
3. Analyze the significant and insignificant, the important and less important causes and
events in the process of development of Law and administration in India.
4. Evaluate the problems in the Judicial System and interprets it with implications.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 1 2 - - - - - - - - 2
CO 2 2 2 - 2 2 2 - - - 1 3
CO 3 2 1 - - 1 2 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 1 - 1 2 2 - - - - 1
AVERAGE 1.75 1.5 - 1.5 1.66 2 - - - 1 2.25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Administrative Law
Course Code L-110 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Acquaintance regarding administrative system in India.
2. Appraisal of various doctrines regarding Administrative law.
3. Analyze the administrative bodies recognized by Constitution of India.
4. Acquaintance with the concept of rule of law.
5. Enhancement of the knowledge of principles of natural justice.
6. Elucidate the enabling Acts to meet the spirit of the welfare State.
UNIT I Basic of Administrative Law (Total Topics- 6 and Hrs.-20): Definition, Nature and Scope of
Administrative Law and causes for the Evolution, Growth and Development of Administrative Law;
Relation between Administrative Law & Constitutional Law; Droit Administratif; Rule of Law;
Separation of Powers; Kinds of Administrative Actions- Quasi-Legislative, Quasi-Judicial and
Administrative
UNIT II Delegated Legislation and Natural Justice (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs.- 20): Delegated
Legislation: Meaning, Need and control of Delegated Legislation, Legislative, Judicial and procedural
control of delegated legislation; Principles of Natural Justice: Audi Alteram Partem, Nemo Debetesse
judex in propria, Reason Decision (Speaking Order),Consequences of non observation of natural justice
principles
UNIT III Administrative Tribunals and Judicial Review (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-20):
Administrative Tribunals in India, Causes of Growth and relevancy. Constitutional and other legislative
provisions relating with administrative tribunals; Administrative Discretion- Meaning, Need and
limitations on Administrative Discretion; Judicial Review of Administrative Actions, Judicial
Remedies, Writs; Exclusion of Judicial Review
UNIT IV Public Undertakings and Ombudsman etc. (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.- 20): Public
Undertakings; Liability of Administration in Tort; Ombudsman and Lokpal in India; Central Vigilance
Commission; Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation; Doctrine of Proportionality
References:
Text Books:
1. Lectures on Administrative Law, CK Takwani, Eastern Book Company/Lucknow/2014
2. Administrative Law, UPD Kesri, Central Law Publication/Allahabad/2014
3. Administrative Law, IP Massey, Eastern Book Company/Lucknow/2017
4. Administrative Law, JJR Upadhyay, Central Law Agency/Allahabad/2016
5. Nature and Concept of Administrative Law, Narender Kumar, Allahabad Law Agencey/
Faridabad/2011
6. Administrative Law, Kailash Rai, Allahabad Law Agency/Faridabad/2018
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
7. Administrative Law, SP Sathe, Lexis Nexis/New Delhi/2006
8. Administrative Law, H.W. Wade, Universal Law Publication/Delhi/2003
9. Administrative Law, KC Joshi, Central Law Publication/Allahabad/2006
Reference Books: 1. Judicial Control of Administrative Action in India, Pakistan & Bangladesh, M.A. Fazal,
Butterworths India/New Delhi/2001
2. The Indian Administrative Law, MC Jain Kagzi, Universal Law Publishing House/New
Delhi/ 2014
3. Principles of Administrative Law, MP Jain, Wadhwa and Co./Nagpur/2002
Leading Cases:
1. Schmidt v. Secretary of State for Home Affairs, (1969) 2 WLR 337
2. A. K. Kraipak v. Union of India, A.I.R. 1970 SC 150
3. ADM, Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla, AIR, 1976 SC 1207
4. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, A.I.R. 1978 SC 597
5. S. P. Sampath Kumar v. Union of India, AIR, 1987 SC 386
6. B. C. P. P. Mazdoor Singh v. N.T.P.C., A.I.R. 2008 SC 336
7. Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam Ltd. v. Grija Shankar Pant, A.I.R. 2001 SC 24
8. Food Corporation of India v. Kamdhenu Cattle Feed Industries, A.I.R. 1993
SC 1601.
9. R. S. Nayak v. A.R. Antuley, A.I.R. 1984 SC 684
10. Roger Mathew v. South Indian Bank Ltd.& Ors. 2019 ( 15) SCALE 615
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand and acquainted with administrative system in India.
2. Explain the essence of ‘the spirit of welfare state’.
3. Interpret the concept of rule of law and principles of natural justice.
4 .Analyze the administrative bodies recognized by Constitution of India.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3
CO 2 2 3 1 - - 2 - 3 - 1 3
CO 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
CO 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3
Average 2 3 2.5 3 2.66 2.5 2 3 3 2.5 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Family Law I
Course L-111 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course: 1. Discuss the sources and schools of the Hindu law and the concept of basic terms like
'Hinduism', Hindu. Minority and Guardianship its kinds and the power.
2. Explain of the concept of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
3. Explain the concept of restitution of conjugal rights, divorce, judicial separation under
the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
4. Elucidate the law regarding to Maintenance under the Hindu law and under the
Criminal Procedure code & Adoption. Importance of the coparcenary, survivorship and
its validity according to the Hindu law with special reference to 2005 amendments. UNIT I Introduction Sources, Schools, Minority and Guardianship (Total Topics- 05 and
Hrs- 10): Definition-Hindu and Applicability of Hindu Law; Sources of Hindu Law; Schools
of Hindu Law; Comparison between Mitakshara and Dayabhaga School; Guardianship-Kinds
of Guardians and their powers under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
UNIT II Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage (Total Tpoic 06 - and Hrs-12): Marriage-
Definition, Forms of Hindu Marriage, Nature of Hindu Marriage; Essential conditions of Hindu
Marriage and Nullity of Marriage; Difference between void and voidable Marriage; Restitution
of Conjugal Rights; Judicial Separation; Divorce- Theories and Grounds of Divorce, Bar to
Matrimonial Relief
UNIT III Maintenance and Adoption (Total Topics -03 and Hrs-8): Maintenance under
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; Maintenance under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956;
Adoption - Essential Conditions for a valid adoption, Consequences of adoption, Rights of
adoptive child and parents
UNIT IV Partition and Succession (Total Topics -4 and Hrs-10): The Hindu Succession
Act, 1956: Devolution of Coparcenaries’ property; Intestate, Succession to property of Hindu
Male- Classes of Heirs; Hindu Women’s right to property- Stridhana, Succession to property
of Hindu Female; Disqualification of heirs
References:
Text Books:
1. Diwan Paras, Modern Hindu Law/ Allahabad Law Agency, Agra, 2017
2. Kesari U.P.D, Hindu Law/ Central Law Publication, Allahabad, 2017
3. Family Law Lectures: Family Law – I, Kusum, Wadhwa Nagpur/ Haryana/ 2011
4. Diwan Paras&Peeyushi, Modern Hindu Law (Codified &Uncodified)/ Allahabad Law
Agency, Haryana, 24th edn. 2019
5. Sharma Basant k. & D.K, Hindu Law/ Central law Publications, Allahabad, 2011
Reference Books:
1. Nagpal R.C., Modern Hindu Law/ EBC, Lucknow/ 2017
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Cowell's, Herbert, Hindu Law/ Tagore Law Lectures, 1870/R Cambray& Co Private
Ltd, Kolkata, 2nd edn., 2013
Leading Cases:
1. Shastri Yajnapurushdasji v. Muldas, A.I.R 1966 SC 1119
2. Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande v. State of Maharashtra, A.I.R 1965 SC 1564
3. Yamunabai A. Adhar v. Anatrao Thiraram Adhar, A.I.R 1988 SC 644
4. Savitri Pandey v. Premchandra Pandey, A.I.R 2002 SC 591
5. Dastane v. Dastane, A.I.R 1975 SC 153
6. Naveen Kohli v. Neetu Kohli, A.I.R 2006 SC 1675
7. Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma & oths., Civil Apeeal No. 3260 of 2018
8. Gita Hariharn v. Reserve Bank of India (1999) 2 SCC 228
9. Danamma @ Suman Surpur & Anothers v. Amar & Oths. Civil Appeal Nos. 188 -189
of 2018
10. Krishnaveni Rai v. Pankaj Rai, AIR 2020 SC 1156
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Define the sources and schools of the Hindu law and the concept of basic terms like
'Hinduism', Hindu, Minority and Guardianship its kinds and the power.
2. Explain the legal validity of marriage under the Hindu marriage Act, 1955, its
applicability and consequences in case of breach of legal provisions also the concept of
divorce under the Hindu law in ancient time and after the amendment under the Hindu
Marriage Act, 1955.
3. Interpret the term partition, coparcernary and the rule for partition and its validity
according to the Hindu law with special reference to 2005 amendments, also illustrate
the concept of devolution of property, Stridhan, Succession of property of male and
female and in case where none relatives and disqualification of heirs.
4. Analyze the law relating to maintenance under the Hindu law and under the Criminal
Procedure Code, 1973 and also able to understand the procedure of adoption under the
Hindu law with reference to Vedic Era.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
CO 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
CO 3 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
CO 4 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
AVERAGE 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – V
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science V (Comparative Government I)
Course Code BA013 Credit 4
Year/Sem 3/5 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understanding the nature and scope of comparative Government as a discipline.
2. A preliminary knowledge about the various approaches regarding classification of
Government
3. Knowledge about the various forms of government.
4. Understand the various aspects of British Constitution.
5. Knowledge about the institutional-functional frame work of British Constitutional
system.
UNIT I Comparative Government (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Introduction; Nature and
Scope; Distinction between Comparative Politics & Comparative Government; Classification
of Government- Traditional & Modern
UNIT II Forms of Government (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Characteristics, Merits and
Demerits of Parliamentary Government; Characteristics, Merits and Demerits of Presidential
Government; Features, Advantages and Disadvantages of Unitary Government; Features,
Advantages and Disadvantages of Federal Government
UNIT III Organs of Government – Relationship (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10):
Parliamentary System – Executive and Legislature; Presidential System – Executive and
Legislature; Distribution of Powers between different Organs: Comparative Study; Judiciary
and its Role: Presidential v. Parliamentary System
UNIT IV Distribution and Decentralization of Powers (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10):
Federal System – US and India; Unitary System – U.K.; Role of Judiciary in Federal and
Unitary System; Federal versus Unitary System- Government, Sovereignty, Constitutional
Limits
References:
Text Books: 1. World Constitutions, Bhagwan Vishnu & BhushanVidya, Sterling Publication/New
Delhi/2017
2. Comparative Government & Politics, Hegue, Rod & Harrop, Martin, Palgrave
Macmillan/New Delhi/2015
3. Comparative Politics: Institutions And Processes, Biswal Tapan(ed),
Macmillan/Noida/2013
4. Select Constitution of the World, Pylee M.V., Universal Publication/New Delhi/2002
Reference Books: 1. Select Constitutions,. Kapoor Dr A. C., S.Chand Publication/New Delhi /2013
2. A comparative Study of Government and Politics, Khanna V. N., R.C. Publication/
Hyderabad / 2017
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the nature and scope of comparative Government as a discipline.
2. Evaluate the various aspects of Governmental Systems
3. Analyze the various approaches regarding classification of Government.
4. Apply knowledge about the various forms of government.
5. Apply knowledge about the institutional-functional frame work of Britis,
American and Indian Constitutional system
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 1.8 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science VI (Comparative Government II)
Course Code BA014 Credit 4
Year/Sem 3/5 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand the introductory information about the historical background of the
American Constitution.
2. Understand the important characteristics of American Constitution.
3. Understand the institutional-functional frame work of American Constitutional
system.
4. Compare the British and American legislative structures
5. Compare the British and American executive cum judicial structures
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10 ): Constitution of U.S.A. - Sources and
Features; Constitution of U.K. - Sources and Features; Legislature in U.S.A.; British
Parliament
UNIT II Comparative Study I (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): President of U.S.A. – Election,
Powers and Functions; Prime Minister of U.K. – Powers and Functions; Comparison between
U.S.A. President and British Prime Minister; U.S.A. President and British Monarch
UNIT III Comparative Study II (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10 ): British House of Commons
and American House of Representatives; Role of Senate in U.S.A. and Comparison with British
House of Lords; Separation of Power and Parliamentary Sovereignty, U.S.A. versus U.K.;
Written v/s Unwritten Constitution and Role of Judiciary
UNIT IV Comparative Study III (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Bi-Cameral System in
U.K. and U.S.A.; Speakers of House of Commons and House of Representatives; Distribution
of Power and Role of Judiciary; Statutory Law versus Constitutional Law in U.S.A. and U.K.
- Comparative Study
References:
Text Books: 1. World Constitutions, Bhagwan, Vishnu &BhushanVidya, Sterling Publication/New
Delhi/2017
2. Comparative Government &Politics,Hegue, Rod &Harrop ,Martin,Palgrave
Macmillan/New Delhi/2015
3. Comparative Politics: Institutions And Processes, Biswal, Tapan(ed),
Macmillan/Noida/2013
4. Select Constitution of the World, Pylee M.V., Universal Publication/New Delhi/2002
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books: 1. Select Constitutions, Kapoor, Dr. A. C., S.Chand Publication/New Delhi /2013
2. A comparative Study of Government and Politics, Khanna V. N., R.C. Publication/
Hyderabad / 2017
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the historical background of the American Constitution.
2. Evaluate important aspects of American and British Constitution.
3. Analyze the institutional-functional frame work of American and British
Constitutional system.
4. Apply and understand the British and American legislature, executive and judicial
structures and Functions.
5. Apply the comparative analytical paradigms regarding American-British
Constitutional systems.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO 3 PO 4 PO
5
PO 6 PO
7
PO 8 PO 9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 1.8 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Environmental Science
Course Code C-007 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/5 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain environment science and its allied problems.
2. Acquaintance of the norms of environmental protection and conservation.
3. Explain the need for environmental awareness.
4. Impart tools of environmental study.
UNIT I Introduction to Environmental Sciences, Ecosystem and Climate Change (Total
Topics- 8 and Hrs.- 10): Environment Science- Definition, Scope and Importance (the
multidisciplinary nature of Environmental Sciences); Need for public awareness on environment,
Role of individual in Environmental Protection; Environmental Ethics- issues and possible
solutions; Segments of Environment (Atmosphere, Lithosphere and Hydrosphere, Biosphere);
Ecosystem- Definition, Concept, Functions of ecosystem, Trophic levels, Energy flow, Food
chain, Food web, ecological pyramids; Climate Change- Global Warming, Acid Rain, O3 Layer
Depletion, Effects and Mitigation (National & International Efforts)
UNIT II Natural Resources Management (Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources)
(Total Topics - 7 and Hrs.- 10): Natural Resource Conservation- Basic concepts and
management; Forest Resources- uses and over-exploitation, Deforestation and its consequences;
Freshwater Resource- use and over-exploitation of surface and groundwater, Conflicts over
water, Dams and their effects on forests and tribal people, Traditional methods of harvesting of
freshwater resources; Mineral resources- use and exploitation, Environmental effects of
extracting mineral resources, Lime stone quarrying in Uttarakhand, Effect of mining on forest
and tribal people; Food Resources- World food problems, Changes caused by agriculture and
overgrazing, Effects of modern agriculture, Fertilizer operated problem, Water logging, Salinity;
Energy Resources- Growing energy needs, Renewable and non-renewable energy sources, Use
of alternate energy sources; Land Resources- Land as a resource, Land degradation, Landslides,
Soil erosion and Desertification
UNIT III Environmental Pollution and Disasters (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-10): Environmental Pollution- Definition, Causes, Effects and Control Measures of Environmental
Pollution- Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Soil Pollution, Marine Pollution, Noise Pollution,
Thermal Pollution, Nuclear Hazards; Disaster and its management with special reference to
Himalayas(floods, river blockades, cloud burst, landslides, earthquakes); Solid Waste
Management: Causes, Effect and Control Measures of Urban & Industrial Waste; Resettlement
and Rehabilitation of People- Its Problem and Concerns; From Unsustainable to Sustainable
Development
UNIT IV Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.- 10): Understanding the Environmental impact; Introduction to EIA-Definition, History; Objectives,
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Core values and Principles of conducting EIA- Process of EIA, Need for EIA, Benefits and Flaws
of EIA; EIA policies in Indian context; Prior environmental clearance norms; State Level EIA
Authority; Categorization of projects and activities; Public consultation
References:
Text Books:
1. Environmental Studies, Erach Bharucha,University Press/ 2019.
2. Environmental Studies, R. Rajgopalan, Oxford University Press/ 2016.
3. Perspective in Environmental Studies, Anubha Kaushik & C.P. Kaushik, New Age
International Publishers/ 2018.
4. Fundamental of Environmental Studies, Sarita Kumar, Sultan Chand Publishers.
5. Environment Impact Assessment, A.K. Shrivastava, APH Publishing/ 2003.
6. Environment Impact Assessment, R.R. Barthwal, New Age International Publishers/
2012.
Reference Books:
1. Fundamentals of Ecology, M. Barrick, G.W. Barrett, E.P. Odum, Cengage publishers,
2005.
2. A BasicCourse in Environmental Studies, A. Deswal& S. Deswal, Dhanpat Rai and Co.
2013.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Define the core concept of Environmental Science, issues of international concern and
their application in different areas of problem solving.
2. Understand the national and global environmental issues related to atmosphere,
water, soil, land use, natural resources, environmental impact assessment and
environmental audit. 3. Analyze the transnational character of environmental problems.
4. Evaluate the role and identity of citizens, consumers, and environmental actors globally.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11
CO 1 - 1 - - - 3 - - - - 3
CO 2 - 1 - - - 3 - - - - 3
CO 3 - 1 - - - 3 - - - - 3
CO 4 - 1 - - - 3 - - - - 3
AVERAGE - 1 - - - 3 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Jurisprudence
Course Code L-115 Credit 6
Year/Sem 3/5 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course: 1. To make the students familiar with concept of Jurisprudence and Legal Theory.
2. To explain the various schools of Jurisprudence.
3. To explain critically the sources of the law like of Customs, Legislations, Precedents
and administration of Justice.
4. To make students familiar with jurisprudential aspects of Rights and Duties, Possession, Person etc..
UNIT I Jurisprudence, Law and State (Total Topics 5 and Hrs 10): Nature and Scope of Jurisprudence ,
Meaning , Definition and Classification of Law , Administration of Justice , Concept of State , Relationship
between Law and State
UNIT II Sources of Law (Total Topics 4and Hrs 10): Classification of Sources , Custom , Legislation ,
Judicial Precedent
UNIT III Schools of Jurisprudence (Total Topics 5 and Hrs 10): Analytical School: Austin , The pure theory
of Law: Hans Kelsen , Historical School: Savigny and Henry Maine , Sociological School : Roscoe Pound ,
Natural Law and its revival in 20th century
UNIT IV Concepts of Law (Total Topics 4 and Hrs 10): Rights and Duties , Possession , Ownership , Person:
Status of unborn and deceased
References:
Text Books: 1. Dr.N.V. Paranjpe/Jurisprudence (Legal Theory)/CLP/2016
2. Dr. Manu Tripathi/Jurisprudence/ALP/2018
3. V.D. Mhajan/Jurisprudence & Legal Theory/EBC/2016
Reference Books: 1. Salmond, J.W Jurisprudence/Universal/2015
2. Paton, G.W.A Text Book of Jurisprudence/Universal/2016
3. Friedmann, W. Legal Theory/LexisNexis/2010
4. Austin, John The Province of the Jurisprudence Determined/LexisNexis/2011
Leading Cases: 1. The Case of the Speluncean Explorers, “Harvard Law Review”, Vol. 62 no. 4 (1949), pp. 616-645
2. Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Ltd. v. Brojo Nath Ganguly, (1986) 3 SCC 156
3. Bridges v. Hawesworth, (1851) 21 LJ QB 75
4. N. N. Majumdar v. State of West Bengal, A.I.R. 1951 Cal 140
1. Hannah v. Peel, (1945) 1 KB 142
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the concept of Jurisprudence along with its nature and scope.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Analyze sources of the law like custom, legislation, and precedents.
3. Interpret various schools of law in philosophical and analytical way.
4. Discuss and infer legal theory and elements of law viz, Rights, Duties, Ownership.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 1 3 3 3 2 - - - 1 3
CO 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 - - - 2 3
CO 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 - 1 - 2 3
CO 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 - 1 - 2 3
AVERAGE 2.75 2.5 3 3 3 2.75 - 1 - 1.75 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Family Law II
Course Code L-116 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/5 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Illustrate the sources of Muslim Law and various kinds of marriage prevalent under
Muslim Law.
2. Understand the dower and it’s significance and the types of divorce.
3. Compare the provisions of maintenance under Muslim Law and under Crpc.
4. Evaluate the provisions of gift ,will and guardianship
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.- 10): Muslim Law- Origin, Development
and Application; Muslim Law- Sources and Schools; Nikah (Marriage)- Definition, Nature,
Essentials and Iddat; Kinds of Marriage under Shia & Sunni Sects
UNIT II Mehr, Talaq & Parentage (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs- 10): Mehr (Dower)-
Definition, Concept, Kinds, Objects and Subject Matter, Enforcement of Dower, wife’s Right
on non-payment of Dower, the Widow’s Right of Retention of Dower; Talaq (Dissolution of
Marriage)- Classification, Forms & Kinds, legal effects of Talaq (Divorce); Dissolution of
Muslim Marriage Act, 1939-Contemporary Issues and Solutions; Parentage, Legitimacy and
Acknowledgement, Effect of Sec. 112 of Evidence Act, 1872
UNIT III Maintenance, Waqf & Pre-emption (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.- 10): Nafaqa
(Maintenance)- Definition, Maintenance under Muslim personal law, Maintenance under
Sec.125, Cr. P.C., Maintenance under the Muslim (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986;
Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage; Waqf- Definition, Classification and
Essentials, Doctrine of cypress, Appointment and Removal of Mutawali, WAQF-ALAL-
AULAD; Pre-emption- Definition, Essentials and Legal effect
UNIT IV Hiba, Wasiyat & Hizanat (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs - 10): Hiba (Gift)- Definition,
Essentials and Kinds, Gift of Mushaa, Gift of Life Interest or Life Estate, Sadqa, Areeat;
Wasiyat (Will)- Definition, Form & Essentials; Hizanat (Guardianship)- Guardianship of
Person, Property and Marriage
References:
Text Books:
1. Muslim law in modern India, Paras Diwan, ALA/2018.
2. Mohammadan Law, Ahmad Aqil, CLA/2015.
3. Muslim Law, M. A. Qureshi, Central Law Publication/2015.
4. Muslim Law, R. K. Sinha, Central Law Agency/2006.
5. Muslim Law: Cases & Materials, Hari Dev Kohli, Universal Law Publishing/2012.
6. Mohammadan Law, Mohammad Nazmi, Allahabad Law Agency/2012.
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Outline of Mohammadan Law, A Ashaf Fyzees, Oxford University Press/2014.
2. Principles of Mahomedan law, Sir Dinshaw Fardunji Mulla, Lexis Nexis/2017.
3. Principles Of Muhammadan Jurisprudence, Abdul Rahim M. Hidayatullah & Hidayatullah,
Allahabad Law Agency/2014.
Leading Cases:
1. Abdul Kadir v. Salima, ILR (1886) 8 A11 149
2. Hameera Bibi v. Zubaida Bibi, (1916) 43 IA 294
3. Katheesa Umma v. Narayanath Kunhamu, AIR 1964 SC 275
4. Rashid Ahmad v. Mst. Aneesa Khatoon, AIR 1932 PC 25
5. Habibur Rahman Chowdhury v. Altaf Ali Chowdhury, AIR 1922 PC159
6. Maina Bibi v. Chaudhary Vakil Ahmad, (1925) 52 IA 145
7. Danial Latifi v. Union of India, (2001)7 SCC 740
8. Mohammad Ahmad Khan v. Shah Bano Begum, (1985) 2 SCC556
9. Abdul Fata Mohammed v. Russomoy Dhur Choudhary, (1894) 22 IA
10. Kapore Chand v. Kadar Unissa, (1950) SCR 747
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Define various sources of Muslim law, types of marriage and their Relevance in current
scenario
2. Explain the dower, divorce; meaning and types
3. Analyze the provisions of gift, will and guardianship under Muslim Law.
4. Compare the provisions of maintenance under Muslim law, under Crpc and the law relating
to waqf and Pre-emption.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
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PO
9
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10
PO
11
CO 1 3 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
CO 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
CO 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 - 3 - 2 3
CO 4 2 1 2 3 3 3 - 3 - 2 3
AVERAGE 2.25 1.25 2 3 3 2.25 - 3 - 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Law of Crimes I (Indian Penal Code)
Course Name L-117 Credit 6
Year/ Semester 3/5 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Impart knowledge about the basic concepts of criminal jurisprudence.
2. Acquaint about the historical perspective of criminal laws.
3. Explain the modern perspective of criminal laws.
4. Develop and familiar with basics of the criminal laws.
UNIT I Introduction & Preliminary Offences (Total Topics-14 and Hrs- 29): Definition
of Crime, Conditions creating criminal liability, Conditions creating strict liability, Joint
Liability, Constructive Liability, Common Intention, Common Object, Preliminary Offences,
Abetment, Attempt, Criminal Conspiracy, Offences against State and Public Tranquility:
Sedition, Rioting, Affray
UNIT II General Exceptions (Total Topics -10 and Hrs-12): General Exceptions, Mistake,
Accident, Necessity, Infancy (doli-in-capax) Unsoundness of Mind, Intoxication, Consent,
Compulsion by Threat, Right of Private Defence of body and Property
UNIT III Offences Affecting Human Body& Relating to Marriage (Total Topics - 4 and
Hrs - 18): Offences Affecting Human Body; Culpable Homicide, Murder, Hurt and Grievous
Hurt, Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement, Criminal Force and Assault, Kidnapping
and Abduction; Sexual Offences- Rape and Unnatural Offences; Offence against Marriage-
Bigamy; Offence relating to Modesty of Women as Voyeurism, Stalking and Insult etc
UNIT IV Offences Against Property & Reputation (Total Topics -11 and Hrs-15): Offences
against Property: Theft, Extortion, Robbery, Dacoity, Criminal Misappropriation, Criminal
Breach of Trust, Cheating, Mischief, Criminal Trespass, Offences Relating to Documents:
Forgery, Defamation
References:
Text Books:
1. Indian Penal Code, Prof. S.N. Mishra, Central Law Publication/Allahabad/2018 2. Text Book of Indian Penal Code, K.D. Gaur, Lexis Nexis/ New Delhi/2018
3. The Indian Penal Code, Ratan Lal & Dhiraj Lal, Wadhwa & Company/Nagpur/2002
4. Indian Penal, M.P. Tondon & Rajesh Tondon, Allahabad Law Agency/Allahabad/2007
5. Indian Penal Code, T. Bhattacharyya,Central Law Agency/ Allahabd/2014
Reference Books: 1. P.S.A. Pillai’s Criminal Law, K.I. Vibhute, Lexix Nexis/ Haryana/2018
2. Kenny’s Outlines of Criminal Law, T.W.Cecil Turner, Universal Law Publishing
Company/2010
3. Criminal Law, K.N.C. Pillai, Eastern Book Company/Lucknow/2019
Leading Cases:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra AIR 1962 SC 605
2. Barendra Kumar Ghose v. Emperor 52.I.A. 40 (P.C.)
3. State of Tamil Nadu v. Nalini AIR 1999 SC 2640
4. Niharendu Dutt Majumdar v. Emperor AIR 1942 FC 22
5. M. H. George v. State of Maharashtra AIR 1965 SC 722
Course Outcomes (CO)
1. Understanding the cause, effects and elements of crime.
2. Analyze the general exceptions of Law of Crimes and to develop the analytical skill in
handling the legal problems relating to crimes.
3. Evaluate the legal problems relating against Human Body and marriage with the use of
legal acumen and reasoning given.
4. Creating reasoning of the offences against the property and reputation within the legal
reasoning given in IPC.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 3 - 2 - 2 - - 3 2 1
CO 2 1 1 - 2 - - - - 3 3 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 1 - - - 3 3 3
CO 4 2 2 - - 3 - - - 3 3 3
AVERAGE 1.66 2 1 2 2 2 - - 3 2.75 2.5
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Research Methodology
Course Code L-146 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/5 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain basic concepts of applied research and its importance in legal research.
2. Identify the formulation of research problem and research design
3. Develop the ability to analyse and interpret the data and its collection.
4. Develop the ability to write research report and proper use of citations references.
UNIT I Research and Legal Research: An Introduction (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10):
Research and Legal Research: Meaning, objectives and importance; Approaches to Legal
Research; Kinds of Research: Doctrinal, Non-doctrinal, Empirical, Analytical, Historical,
Comparative, Critical Research, Fundamental and Applied; Criteria of good research
UNIT II Research Problem and Research Process (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10): Research
Process; Identification and Formulation of Research Problem; Review of Literature; Hypothesis:
Characteristics and Types; Research Design
UNIT III Data Collection and Data Analysis (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Source of Data,
Types of Data: Primary and Secondary Data; Database for legal research: Legislative Material,
Court Decisions, Juristic Writings and Online Databases; Techniques and Tools for Data
Collection: Observation, Questionnaire, Interview, Sampling, Schedule and Case Study; Analysis
and Interpretation of Data
UNIT IV Research Report Writing (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs.-10): Dissertation Writing:
Overview; Research Report: Layout, Mechanics, Documentation Style, Abbreviations, List of
Cases, Contents Preparation, Foot Notes and Bibliography; Research Article Writing: Title,
Abstract and Main Body
References:
Text Books:
1. Research Methodology, D.K. Bhattacharya, Excel/2006
2. Research Methodology, C.R. Kothari, New Age/2004
3. Research Methodology, Ranjit Kumar, Pearson/2005
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Legal Education and Research Methodology, Mona Purohit, Central Law Publications/
2016
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Analyse the need for legal research and analysis.
2. Analyse substantive legal issues pertaining to the dissemination of information.
3. Analyse substantive legal issues and authentication of legal research both doctrinal
and non-doctrinal.
4. Analyse and conduct critical legal analysis.
Articulation Matrix
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO 6 PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 2 3 3 3 - - 3 3 - 3
CO 2 2 - 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 - 3
CO 3 3 2 3 3 3 2 - 3 3 - 3
CO 4 3 - 3 3 3 2 1 3 3 - 3
CO 5 3 - 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
AVERAGE 2.8 2 3 3 3 2.25 2.33 3 3 3 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – VI
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science VII (Theory of International Politics and Relations)
Course Code BA015 Credit 4
Year/Sem 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand fundamentals of international politics and relations.
2. Explain subject-matter and characteristics of the discipline.
3. Understand the different schools of thoughts and their respective interpretations of international
politics and relations.
4. Understand the significance of power and its determining influence upon international relations.
5. Infer of the important concepts related to international politics.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Introduction to International Politics; Distinction between
International Politics & International Relations; Nature and Scope; Significance
UNIT II Theories of International Politics (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Idealist Theory; Morgentheau’s
Realist Theory; Neo-Realist Theory; Marxist Theory
UNIT III Concept of Power (Total Topics – 4 and Hrs.- 10): Concept of Political Power; National Power –
Meaning, Determinants & Methods; Role of National Power in International Relations; Relation between
National Power & Foreign Policy
UNIT IV Important Concepts (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Balance of Power – Nature, Methods &
Relevance; Collective Security - Meaning, Characteristics & Relevance; Collective Security & Collective
Defence; Neo-Colonialism, Neo-Imperialism and Hegemony
References:
Text Books:
1. International Politics: Theory& Practice, U. R. Ghai, New Academic Publishing/2018.
2. Global Politics, Andrew Heywood, Palgrave/2018.
3. International Relations & Organisation, S. R Myeni, New Era Law Publications/2017.
4. International Relations in the 21st Century, Pushpesh Pant, Mcgraw Hill/2016.
Reference Books:
1. Comparative Government And International Relations, Prakash Chander & Prem Arora,
Cosmos Bookhive Publications /2015.
2. International Politics: Theoretical Perspectives, J. C. Johari, Sterling Publisher/2017.
3. International Relations V. N. Khanna, Vikas Publishing House/ 2017.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand about the fundamentals of international politics and relations.
2. Analyze the important concepts related to international politics.
3. Explain the significance of power and its determining influence upon international
relations.
4. Apply and Evaluate the different schools of thoughts and their respective interpretations
of international politics and relations
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Political Science VIII (Contemporary International Politics &
Relations)
Course Code BA016 Credit 4
Year/Sem 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain crises and collapse of inter-war international system.
2. Explain about the causes and impact of Second World War.
3. Understand significant Post World War International trends.
4. Understand about some of the important contemporary issues like ethnicity and
terrorism in international relations.
5. Explain the Human Rights aspects in international relations.
6. Understand some of the pressing issues of contemporary international relations such as
environment, polity and nuclear factor.
UNIT I Inter-war International System (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs- 10): Inter- War
International System- Crisis & Collapse; Second World War- Causes & Collapse, Rise of Two
Super- Powers; War time Diplomacy- Atlantic Charter, Yalta Agreement, Potsdam Conference
UNIT II Significant Trends in International Relations (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs- 10): Cold
War- Meaning, Causes & Impact; New- Cold War- Characteristics; Uni- Polarity, Bi-Polarity
& Multi-Polarity; Globalization- Meaning & Characteristics
UNIT III Contemporary Issues of International Politics I (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10):
Globalization: Impact on Nation-State System; Dynamics of National Economy & its impact
on International Relations; Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention; Terrorism
UNIT IV Contemporary Issues of International Politics II (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10):
Environmental Protection; Poverty and Development; Nuclear Non-Proliferation; Role of
Multi-National Corporations
References:
Text Books:
1. International Politics: Theory& Practice, U. R. Ghai, New Academic Publishing/2018.
2. Global Politics, Andrew Heywood, Palgrave/2018.
3. International Relations & Organisation, S.R Myeni, New Era Law Publications/2017.
4. International Relations in the 21st Century, Pushpesh Pant, Mcgraw Hill/2016.
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Comparative Government And International Relations, Prakash Chander & Prem
Arora, Cosmos Bookhive Publications /2015.
2. International Politics: Theoretical Perspectives, J. C. Johari, Sterling Publisher/2017.
3. International Relations, V. N. Khanna, Vikas Publishing House/ 2017.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the crises and collapse of inter-war international system.
2. Understand important contemporary issues like ethnicity and terrorism in international
relations.
3. Analyze the causes and impact of Second World War.
4. Evaluate the significant Post World War International trends.
5. Aplply knowledge regarding Human Rights aspects in international relations.
6. Interprete some of the pressing issues of contemporary international relations such as
environment, poverty and nuclear factor.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 4 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 2 1 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
CO 6 2 2 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2 1.83 1 - 3 1 - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Labour and Industrial Law I
Course Code L-118 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To explain the industrial dispute in India and industrial dispute resolution under
Industrial Dispute Act, 1947.
2. To discuss the working of trade unions in India.
3. To describe the application and scope of Employees State Insurance Act 1948.
4. To infer the application and scope of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972
UNIT I The Industrial Dispute Act, 1947: Concept, Settlement of Industrial
Dispute (Total Topics- 5 and Hrs.- 17): Meaning & Concept of Industrial Dispute and
Individual Dispute and Its Distinction; Definitions- Industry, Workman, Employer, Lay Off,
Retrenchment, Public Utility Service, Wages and Unfair Labor Practices; Settlement of
Industrial Dispute- Works Committee, Conciliation Machinery, Court of Enquiry, Voluntary
Arbitration, Adjudication- Labor Court, Tribunal and National Tribunal settlement bodies and
techniques; Reference of Dispute to Boards, Courts and Tribunals; Procedure, Power and
Duties of Authorities
UNIT II The Industrial Dispute Act, 1947: Strike; Lockout; Layoff and
Retrenchment (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs.- 12 ): Strike- Meaning, Kinds, Right to Strike,
Prohibition on Strike, Justification for Strike, Illegal Strike, Consequences and Penalties for
Illegal Strike, Wages during Strike; Lock out- Meaning, Condition for, Right to declare Lock
Out, Prohibition of Lock Out, Justification for Lock Out, Consequences and Penalties for Lock
Out, Wages during lock out; Lay Off and Retrenchment
UNIT III Trade Union Act, 1926 (Total Topics- 9 and Hrs.- 18): Evolution of Trade
Union in India; Concept of Collective Bargaining; Definition of Trade Union and Trade
Dispute; Registration of Trade Unions; Legal Status of Registered Trade Unions, Mode of
Registration, Powers and Duties of Registrar, Cancellation and Dissolution of Trade Union,
Procedure for Change of Name, Amalgamation and Dissolution of Trade Union;
Disqualifications of Office-Bearers, Right and Duties of Office-Bearers and Members; General
and Political Funds of Trade Union; Civil and Criminal Immunities of Registered Trade Unions
; Recognition of Trade Union ; Penalties
UNIT IV Employee’s State Insurance Act and Payment of Gratuity Act (Total
Topics-2 and Hrs.-15): Employee’s State Insurance Act, 1948- Historical Background, Aims,
Objects & Application, Definitions , Corporation, Standing Committee and Medical Benefit
Council, Employees State Insurance Fund and Its Audit, Contribution , Benefits; Sickness,
Maternity and Disablement; Adjudication of Disputes and Claims; Payment of Gratuity Act,
1972- Aims, Objects and Application, Definitions, Determination of the amount of Gratuity,
Authorities, Recovery of Gratuity, Penalty, Exemption of employer from liability
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Labour And Industrial Laws, S.N. Mishra, CLA/2016.
2. Labour And Industrial Laws, V.G. Goswami, CLA/2019.
3. Labour And Industrial Law, Dr Avtar Singh, Lexis Nexis/2019
4. Industrial Relation And Labour Law, S.C. Srivastava,Vikas Publication/2020.
5. Statutory Material - Trade Union Act, 1926, Industrial Employment (Standing Orders)
Act, 1946 and Industrial Dispute Act, 1947.
Reference Books:
1. Labour And Industrial Law, P.L. Malik, EBC/2018.
2. Labour and Industrial Law, K.M. Pillai, ALA/2017
3. Labour And Industrial Laws, P.K. Padi, Phi Learning/ 2018
Leading Cases:
1. The Standard Vacuum Refining Co. of India Ltd. v. Ex. Workmen & Ors., AIR 1960
SC 948
2. State of Bombay v. Hospital Mazdoor Sabha, AIR 1960 SC 610
3. D. N. Banerjee v. P. R. Mukherjee, AIR1953 SC 58
4. Banglore Water Supply v. A. Rajappa, (1978) II L.L.J SC 349
5. University of Delhi v. Ram Nath, AIR1963 SC 1873
6. Dhanrajgiri Hospital v. Workmen AIR 1975 SC 2032
7. Management of Safdarjang Hospital, Delhi v. Kuldip Singh, AIR 1970 SC 1406
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Define the industrial dispute in India and industrial dispute resolution under Industrial
Dispute Act 1947.
2. Understand the working of Trade Unions in India.
3. Explain the Employee's State Insurance Act 1948.
4. Explain the application and scope of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
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6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
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10
PO
11
CO 1 2 - - - 2 - - - - - 2
CO 2 - - - - 2 - - - - - 2
CO 3 - 1 - - 2 - - - - - 2
CO 4 - - - - 2 - - - - - 2
AVERAGE 2 1 - - 2 - - - - - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Law of Evidence
Course Code L-120 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the nature and concept of law of Evidence.
2. Demonstrate the relevancy of facts and facts-in-issue including specific relevant facts like
admission, confession, dying declaration, character etc.
3. Discuss and evaluate the oral and documentary evidence including primary and secondary
evidence.
4. Explain the technicalities and complications of Burden of Proof and Examination of
Witnesses.
UNITS I Introduction, Definitions and Relevancy of Facts (Total Topics-5 and Hrs- 20):
Nature, Scope and background of Law of Evidence, lex fori; Definitions - Evidence, Relevant,
Fact, Fact-in-issue, Documents, May Presume, Shall Presume, Conclusive Proof, Proved ,
Disproved, Not Proved; Doctrine of res gestae; Evidence of Conspiracy; Relevancy of otherwise
irrelevant facts; Facts to prove right or custom; Facts concerning state of mind/state of body or
bodily feelings; Relevancy and admissibility of admissions; evidentiary value of admissions
UNIT II Confession, Dying Declaration, Expert Opinion (Total Topics -4 and Hrs-18):
Relevancy and admissibility of confessions, Admissibility of information received from an
accused person in custody, Confession of co-accused; Dying declaration - Justification for
relevance - Judicial standards for appreciation of evidentiary value with reference to English Law;
Other statements by persons who cannot be called as witnesses; Relevancy of Statement under
special circumstances; Relevancy of Judgment of Courts; Expert’s Opinion and Character
UNIT III Oral and Documentary Evidences, Presumptions (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-18): Oral
Evidence - Admissibility and General Principles concerning Oral Evidence; Documentary
Evidence-General principles concerning documentary Evidence; Primary Evidence and
Secondary Evidence ; Exclusion of Oral Evidences by Documentary Evidence; Presumptions
UNIT IV Burden of Proof, Witnesses and Evidences in the Electronic Form (Total Topics -7
and Hrs-18): Burden of Proof - The general conception of onus probandi - General and special
exception to onus probandi; Estoppel and Privileged Communications; Witness, Examination and
Cross Examination Competence to testify, General principles of Examination-in-Chief, Cross
Examination and Re-Examination of Witness - Leading questions; Accomplice’s testimony;
Hostile witnesses - Compulsion to answer questions - Questions of corroboration; Improper
admission of evidence; Provisions of Law Relating with Evidence in Electronic Form
References:
Text Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Principles of Law of Evidence Dr. Avtar Singh/Central Law Agency/2018.
2. The Law of Evidence Ratanlal & Dhirajlal /LexisNexis/2019.
3. Textbook on Law of Evidence M. Monir/LexisNexis/2019.
4. The Law of Evidence BatukLal/Central Law Agency/2018.
Reference Books:
1. Wigmore on Law of Evidence Richard D. Friedman/Oxford/2016
2. Phipson on Evidence Hodge M.Malek,/Sweet & Maxwell/2018
Leading Cases:
1. Queen Empress v. Abdullah, (1887) 7 All, 385 (F.B.)
2. Sat Paul v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1976 SC 303
3. Rattan v. Reginam, (1971) 3 All ER 801
4. Nishi Kant Jha v. State of Bihar, 1959 SCR 1033
5. R. M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra, A.I.R 1973 SC 157
6. Pakala Narayan Swami v. The King Emperor, A.I.R. 1939 PC 47
7. Barendra Kumar Ghose v. Emperor, ILR (1910) 37 Cal 467
8. Palvinder Kaur v. State of Punjab, AIR 1952 SC 354
9. ChilkuriVenkateshwarlu v. Venkatnarayana, A.I.R 1954 SC 176
10. Syed Abdul Khader v. Rami Reddy, A.I.R 1979 SC 553
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Remember the rules of evidence applied in courts and the definitions and concepts of law
of evidence as given under Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
2. Understand and analyse the essentials of relevancy of facts and implement it.
3. Evaluate the Primary and Secondary evidence and shall become aware of the ingredients
of Documentary Evidence.
4. Understand and create the methods and ways of examination of witnesses before the courts
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 1 3 3 3 1 1 - 3 2 3
CO 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 - - 1 3
CO 3 3 1 3 3 3 - 3 - - 2 3
CO 4 3 2 3 3 3 1 - - 1 2 3
AVERAGE 3 1.75 3 3 3 1.33 2.33 - 2 1.75 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Criminology & Penology with Victimology, N.V. Pranjape, Central Law Publications/
2018.
2. Criminology, Ram Ahuja, Rawat Publications/2015.
3. Principles of Criminology, E.H. Sutherland, Universal Law Publications/2013.
4. Criminology and Penology, S.C. Shrivastava, CLA/2002.
5. Criminology, Penology & Victimology, Ahmed Siddique, EBC /2016.
6. Criminology, Penology & Victimology, Malvika Singh & K. P Singh /Bright Law House,
2019.
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Penology and Victimology
Course Code L-112 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Discuss the meaning, definition and objects of the Penology.
2. Discuss regarding rights of prisoners and status of juveniles in India.
3. Discuss regarding meaning, concept and theories of victimization.
4. Explain contemporary trends in Penology.
UNIT I Introduction to Penology (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-10): Meaning, Definition,
Objects of Penology; Concept and Forms of Punishment - From Ancient to Modern; Theories
of Punishment; Capital Punishment and Role of Indian Judiciary; Law relating to Probation,
Parole and Furlough
UNIT II Correctional Institutions (Total Topics – 4 and Hrs.-10): Prison Administration and
types of Prisons with Special reference to Open Air Jails; Concept and Law relating to Juvenile
Delinquency in India; Rights of Prisoners under Indian Legal System; Prison Reforms and
Judicial Approach
UNIT III Introduction to Victimology (Total Topics – 4 and Hrs.- 10): Victimology -
Meaning, Nature and Scope; Theories of Victimization; Victim Typologies and Victim
Offender Relationship; International Perspectives of Victim’s Rights - United Nations
Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power, 1985
UNIT IV Treatment to Victims (Total Topics – 4 and Hrs.- 10): Specific Victimization -
Children, Women, Prisoners, SC/ST; Restitution, Compensation and Assistance to Victims in
U.S.A, U.K. and India; Victim’s Right to Compensation under the Indian Criminal Justice
System; Victim Welfare Schemes and Programmes
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. Principles of Criminology, F. Luckenbill, Rawat Publications/2013.
2. Criminology, Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Singhal Law Publications/2018.
3. Criminology and Criminal Justice System, N Maheshwara Swamy, Asia Law House
/2017.
Leading Cases:
1. M. H Hoskot v. State of Maharastra, AIR 1973 SC 1548
2. Smt. Selvi v. State of Karnataka, AIR 2010 SC 1974
3. Kathi Kalu v. State of Bombay, AIR 1961 SC 1808
4. Vinay Sharma v. NCT, Delhi, Criminal Appeal no 608-610 of 2017
5. Mohd Dastgir v. State of Madras, AIR 1960 SC 756
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Define concepts of Penology and analyse the provisions of Punishment.
2. Understand the Prison system and rights of prisoners in India.
3. Apply various theories regarding Victimology and victim-offender relationship.
4. Evaluate legal provisions and discuss specific victimization of women, children, SC and
ST as well as about victim’s welfare schemes.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - 3
CO 2 - 1 - - - - - - - - 3
CO 3 - - - - - - - - - - -
CO 4 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - -
AVERAGE - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – VII
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Labour and Industrial Law II
Course Code L-122 Credit 4
Year/Sem 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1- To understand the provision relating to the compensation to employees as well
as their dependent in case of death and disablement.
2- To describe the duties of occupier to provide well working condition to the
workers in the factory.
3- To understand the working condition of workers and provision related to
hazardous process.
4- To describe the various provisions relating to payment of wages, bonus, dues etc.
UNIT I Employees’ Compensation Act , 1923 (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 12): Nature,
Scope and Definition; Employers liability for compensation; Distribution of compensation;
Procedure for proceeding before commissioner; Appeal
UNIT II Factory Act, 1948 (Total Topics -4 and Hrs.- 15): Definition; General duties of
occupier and manufacturer; The inspecting staff; Measures to be taken in factories for health,
safety and welfare of workers
UNIT III Factories Act, 1948 (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 12): Provision related to
hazardous process; Working hours of adults; Employment of young persons and children;
Annual leave with wages
UNIT IV Code on Wages 2019 (Total Topics -7 and Hrs.- 10): Definition; Minimum
wages; Payment of wages ; Payment of bonus; Payment of dues; Claims and audit; Inspector
cum facilitator
References:
Text Books:
1. Labour and Industrial Laws, S.N. Mishra, CLA/2016.
2. Labour and Industrial Laws, V.G. Goswami, CLA/2019.
3. Labour Aand Industrial Law, Dr Avtar Singh, Lexis Nexis/2019
4. Industrial Relation And Labour Law, S.C. Srivastava,Vikas Publication/2020.
5. Statutory Material - Trade Union Act, 1926, Industrial Employment (Standing
Orders) Act, 1946 and Industrial Dispute Act, 1947.
Reference Books:
1. Labour And Industrial Law, P.L. Malik, EBC/2018.
2. Labour and Industrial Law, K.M. Pillai, ALA/2017
3. Labour And Industrial Laws, P.K. Padi, Phi Learning/ 2018
Leading Cases:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Haryana Unorganised School Association v. State of Haryana, AIR 1966 SC 923
2. The Manager, Warrangal Branch, A.P. State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society
v. The Authority under M.W. Act,1986 LLJ (A.P)335
3. Panther Power Kamgar Sanghathan and others v. Jhalani Y.C, 1998 (1) LLJ 884
4. Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd v. Workmen AIR 1962 SC 29
5. Ardeshir H. Bhiwandiwala v. State of Bombay AIR 1962 SC 29
Course Outcomes (COs) 1. Understand the provision relating to the compensation to employees as well as to their
dependent in case of death and disablement
2. Identify the basic provisions relating to duty of occupier to provide well working
comndition to worker.
3. Analyze the working condition of worker and provision related hazardous process.
4. Appraise the various provisions relating to payment of wages, bonus, dues etc.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 2 - - 2 - - - - 2
CO 2 - 1 2 - 1 2 - - - - 2
CO 3 2 1 3 1 - 2 - - - - 2
CO 4 3 2 2 1 2 1 - - - - 2
AVERAGE 2.33 1.5 2.25 1 1.5 1.75 - - - - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Law of Crimes II (Criminal Procedure Code I)
Course Code L-123 Credit 6
Year/ Sem 4/7 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Enable the understanding of the procedure for FIR and complaint and recording the
confession and statement.
2. Enable the understanding of fundamental concepts of criminal procedure code and
constitution of criminal courts and their power to pass sentence.
3. Enable to draft and analyzethe concept of the arrest, bail & bond.
4. Enable the interpretation of the summons, warrant and proclamation and procedural
aspect of maintenance,
5. Analyze the concept of the security related to keeping the peace and for good
behaviour.
6. Analyze the concept of the unlawful assemblies and public nuisance and preventive
action of Police.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs- 15): History & objectives of The Code of
Criminal Procedure, Nature, Scope & Extent of the code, Definitions; Constitution of Criminal
Courts and Offices, Powers of Courts, Public Prosecutors, Aid to magistrates and the police;
Local jurisdiction of the Courts and the police, Consequences of Failure to follow rules regarding
jurisdiction
UNIT II Arrest and Bail (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs - 25): Meaning and kinds of Arrest,
Distinction between Arrest and Custody, Cases when a person can be arrested without warrant,
Procedure of Arrest and Duties of officer making Arrest; After Arrest Procedure, Rights of
Arrested person, Consequences of Non-compliance with the provisions regarding Arrest;
Meaning & Object of bail, types of bail, Provisions regarding granting of bail and furnishing of
bail bond, Anticipatory bail
UNIT III Information to Police, Investigation procedure & Process for Appearance (Total
Topics – 3 and Hrs - 22): Information to the police in cognizable cases & non-cognizable cases,
Power & Procedure for investigation, Examination of witness by the police, Recording of
confessions and statements, Medical examination, Remand, Case Diary, Police Report, Inquest;
Meaning and Form of Summons, Provisions regarding service of Summons, Meaning, Form and
Duration of Warrant of Arrest, Provisions regarding execution of Warrant, Search Warrant,
Provisions relating to Search and Seizures; Proclamation-meaning and procedure, Attachment
of property of person absconding, Remedies against Attachment
UNIT IV Miscellaneous Proceedings (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs - 18): Maintenance
proceedings, Essential Conditions for granting of maintenance, Alteration and Cancellation of
Order for Maintenance, Enforcement of Maintenance order; Proceedings for obtaining Security
for keeping peace and good behavior, Power to reject securities, procedure regarding order to
give security, power to reject sureties; Proceedings for Disposal of Properties, Irregular
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
proceedings; Unlawful Assemblies, Public nuisance, Urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended
danger, Disputes as to immovable property, Preventive actions of the police
References:
Text Books:
1. The Code of Criminal Procedure/ C. K. Takwani/ Lexis Nexis /2015.
2. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/ S. N. Mishra/ CLP/
3. Textbook on The Code of Criminal Procedure/ K.D. Gaur/Universal Law Publishing.
4. R.V. Kelkar's Criminal Procedure/K.N. Chandrasekharan Pillai/EBC/
5. The Code of Criminal Procedure/ Dr. N. V. Paranjape/CLA/
6. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/Bare Act/ Universal Publication/ 2019.
Reference Books:
1. Commentary on The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/ S. Sarkar/ Lexis Nexis/2015.
2. Commentary on The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/ Mullah/ Delhi Law House/
2015.
3. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973/ Ram JethMalani/ Thomson Reuters/2015.
4. The Code of Criminal Procedure/ D. D. Basu/ Lexis Nexis /2014.
5. The Code of Criminal Procedure/ Ratanlal&DhirajLal/Lexis Nexis/
Leading Cases:
1. Daniel Latifi v. Union of India, (2001) 7 SCC 740
2. Savitaben Somabhai v. State of Gujrat, AIR 2005 SCI 1809
3. Shabana Bano v. Imran Khan, (2010) 1 SCC 666
4. Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre v. State of Maharashtra and Ors., A.I.R. 2011 SC 312
5. Lalita Kumar v. State of U.P., 2014 Cr. L.J.1
6. Joginder Kumar v. State of U.P. 1994 AIR 1349
7. Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar (2014) 8 SCC 273
8. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Anupam J. Kulkarni, AIR 1992 SC 1768
9. D.K. Basu Versus State of West Bengal (1997 (1) SCC 416
10. Sushila Aggarwal & others v. State (NCT of Delhi) and another (2020)5SCC1
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the fundamental concepts along with the constitution of criminal courts
and their power to pass sentence.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Analyze the power of the Executive Magistrate related to unlawful assemblies and
public nuisance and preventive action of Police
3. Analyze the process related to complaint, FIR, Investigation, confession, statement.
4. Analyse the process related to arrest
5. Appraise the process to draft bail and bond.
6. Develop the different processes to compel a person before the court and also draft
maintenance petition and the different types of security for maintenance of peace and
good behaviour
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 3 3 2 3 - 3 - 3 1 3
CO 2 1 3 3 2 2 - 3 - 3 1 3
CO 3 2 3 3 2 3 - 3 - 3 1 3
CO 4 2 3 3 2 3 - 3 - 3 1 3
CO 5 2 3 3 2 - - 3 - 3 1 -
CO 6 2 3 3 2 3 - 3 - 3 1 -
AVERAGE 1.83 3 3 2 2.8 - 3 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Public International Law
Course Code L-124 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the basic concepts of Public International Law.
2. Develop conceptual understanding of Recognition, Extradition and Asylum.
3. Examine the issues relating to State Succession and Law of Sea.
4. Appraise about various modes of settlement of International disputes.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.- 20): Definitions, Nature and Subjects
of the International Law; Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law-
Theories, State Practice (U.K, U.S and India); Sources of International Law- Custom, Treaties,
General Principles of Law Recognized by Civilized States, Juristic Works, Judicial Decisions,
General Assembly Resolutions; Nationality- Modes of Acquisition and Loss, Statelessness
UNIT II Recognition, Extradition and Asylum (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs.-20): Recognition- Meaning, Theories and Kind of Recognition, De facto and De Jure Recognition,
Legal and Retrospective Effect of Recognition, Withdrawal of Recognition, Recognition of
Insurgency and Belligerency, Indian Practice in Respect of Recognition; Extradition-
Definition and Purpose of Extradition, Extraditable Persons and Extraditable Crime, Basic
Principles Relating to Extradition; Asylum- Meaning, Right of Asylum, Types of Asylum
UNIT III State Succession, Law of Sea and Air Space Law (Total Topics -3 and Hrs.-
20): State Succession- Definition, Kinds and Theories of State Succession, Consequences of
State Succession, State Succession and India; Law of Sea- Historical Background, Territorial
Sea, Contiguous Zone, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone, High Sea; Air Space
Law- International Conventions- Paris Convention 1919 and Chicago Civil Aviation
Convention 1944, International Civil aviation Organization, Intrusion of Air space,
Discoveries and Role of ISSRO
UNIT IV Settlement of International Disputes (Total Topics -3 and Hrs.-15): Peaceful
Settlement of International Disputes- Negotiation, Mediation, Conciliation, Arbitration,
Judicial Settlement, Inquiry, Settlement by the United Nations; Coercive Settlement of
International Disputes- Retortion, Reprisals, Intervention, Pacific Blockade, Embargo;
Neutrality
References:
Text Books: 1. International Law and Human Rights, S.K. Kapoor, Central Law Agency/2017
2. International Law and Human Rights, H.O Agarwal, Central Law Publication/2019
3. Public International Law, S.K. Verma,Satyam Law International/2017
4. Public International Law, M.P. Tandon, Allahabad Law Agency/2014
Reference Books: 1. Introduction to International Law, J.G. Stark, Aditya Book Pvt. Ltd./ New Delhi/1994
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. International Law, M.N. Shaw, Cambridge University Press/2016
Leading Cases: 1. West Rand Gold Mining Co. v. R, (1905) 2 KB 391
2. S.S. Lotus Case (France v. Turkey), 1927 PCIJ [(Ser. A) No. 10] 19
3. ArantzazuMandi Case, (1939) AC 256
4. Asylum Case (Columbia v. Peru), ICJ Rep. 1950
5. Anglo- Norwegian Fisheries Case (United Kingdom v. Norway), ICJ Rep. 1951
6. North Sea Continental Shelf Cases, ICJ Rep. 1969
7.Right to Passage over Indian Territory (Portugal v India), ICJ Rep. 1960
8. Anglo Fisheries Jurisdiction Case (U.K v. Iceland) ICJ Rep. 1974
9. Libya v. Malta Continental Shelf Case, ICJ Rep. 1985
10. Vijay Mallya Extradition Case [2020] EWHC 924
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 - - - - 1
CO 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 - 2 - - 2
CO 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 - 2 - - 2
CO 4 1 2 2 3 2 1 - 2 - - 1
AVERAGE 1 1.5 1.75 2.33 1.75 1 - 2 - - 1.5
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the basic principles and doctrines of Public International Law.
2. Identify the contentious issues in Public International Law.
3. Analyze the relationship between Municipal Law and International Law.
4. Evaluate the International disputes settlement mechanism.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act I
Course Code L-125 Credit 6
Year/Sem 4/7 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objective of the course-
1. To understand the consequences of bar to a new suit and remedies against it.
2. To apply the detailed concept of joinder and non joinder of the parties.
3. To draft a plaint, written statement, setoff, and counterclaim.
4. To construct/ draft special suits in case of special conditions.
UNIT I Introduction (Topic 5 Hours 25): Definition, Decree, Judgment, Order, Mesne
Profit, Foreign Court, Foreign Judgment, Decree Holder, Judgment Debtor; Suits of Civil
Nature ; Principle of Res SubJudice, Res Judicata; Jurisdiction: Kinds of Jurisdiction,
Objections as to jurisdiction, Place of suing; Transfer of Suits
UNIT II Suit: General Cases (Topic 8 Hours 20): Parties to suit, Joinder of parties
;Framing and Institution of suit ;Joinder of causes of Action; Affidavit, Rules regarding
affidavits, ;Notice, Representative suit; Pleadings, Plaint and Written Statement, Set-off,
Counter Claim
UNIT III Adjournments and Appearance of Parties (Topic 2 Hours 15): Appearance
of parties and consequences of non-appearance Ex-Parte decree, Setting aside of Ex-Parte
decree ;Adjournments
UNIT IV Suits: Particular cases and Special Proceedings (Topic 9 Hours 20): Suits
by or against Government or Public Officers; Suits by or against minors and persons of
unsound mind; Suits relating to family matters; Suits by indigent person; Suits relating to
mortgages of immovable property; Inter-pleader suit ;Settlement of Disputes outside the court;
Power to state case for opinion of court, Public nuisance and other wrongful acts affecting the
public
References:
Text Books:
1. Code of Civil Procedure, C.K. Takwani, EBC/2017.
2. Code of civil Procedure, T.P. Tripathi, ALA/2019.
3. Civil Procedure with Limitation Act, 1963, C.K Thakker & M.C Thakker, Eastern
Book Company/ 2016.
4. Code of Civil Procedure, Medha Kolhatkar, LexisNexis/2019
Reference Books:
1. Code of CivilProcedure, P. Sarkar, Lexis Nexis/2017.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 - 3
CO 2 3 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 - 3
CO 3 3 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 - -
CO 4 3 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 - -
AVERAGE 3 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 - 31.2
2. The Code of civil procedure, D.F Mulla, Lexis Nexis/2015.
3. Limitation Act, U.N Mitra, lexis Nexis/2013.
4. Code of Civil Procedure, T.S. Doabia, LexisNexis Butterworth Wadhwa//2008
Leading Cases:
1. Iftikhar Ahmed v. Syed Meharban Ali, AIR 1974 SC 749
2. State of U.P. v. NawabHussain, AIR 1977 SC 1680
3. Dhulabhai v. State of M.P., AIR 1969 SC 78
4. Razia Begum v. Anwar Begum, AIR 1958 SC 886
5. Padma Sen v. State of U.P., AIR 1961 SC 218
6. Kailash v. Nankhu, AIR 2005 SC 2441
7. Zolba v. Keshao, AIR 2008 SC 2099
8. Mohammed Yusuf v. Faij Mohammad and others, [(2009) 3 SCC 513
9. Alka Gupta v. Narendra Kumar Gupta (2010) 10 SCC 141
10. Coffee Board v. Ramesh Export Pvt. Ltd. (2014) 6 SCC 424
11. Shivnarayan (D) through LRs v. Maniklal (D) through LRs Civil Appeal No.
1052 of 2019 Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the consequences of bar to a new suit and remedies against it.
2. Apply the detailed concept of joinder and non joinder of the parties.
3. Draft a plaint, written statement, setoff, and counter claim.
4. Construct special suits in case of special conditions
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Alternative Dispute Resolution
Course Code L-133 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 2-0-4
Objectives of the Course:
1. Study the basic principles of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms.
2. Discuss the procedural aspects of the different techniques of ADR.
3. Inculcate the practical approaches through the case study on Domestic Arbitration as well as
International Arbitration.
4. Developed the Practical approaches, participation and report writing skills, through the participation
in Lok-Adalats and Legal Aid Camp.
UNIT I Introduction & General Concept of Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration (Total Topics-
3 and Hrs.-18): Alternative Dispute Resolution - meaning, nature and scope; The Arbitration and Conciliation
Act, 1996 – Introduction, Arbitration Agreement, Arbitration Tribunal and its proceedings, Arbitration
Award; International Commercial Arbitration - New York Convention, Geneva Convention
UNIT II Other Mechanisms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10):
Conciliation; Negotiation; Mediation; Settlement of dispute outside the court (Section 89 of the Civil
Procedure Code, 1908); Plea bargaining
UNIT III Case Analysis (Total Topics -2 and Hrs.- 6): One land mark case on Domestic Arbitration; One
land mark case on International Commercial Arbitration
UNIT IV Report Writing (Total Topics -2 and Hrs.-6): Participation in Legal Awareness Camp;
Participation in Lok Adalat
References:
Text Books:
1. Alternative Dispute Resolution, Sridhar Madabhushi /LexisNexis/Bangalore/2010/Reprint 2019
2. Arbitration and Conciliation Practice and Procedure, S.K. Chawla/Universal Law/New
Delhi/2010/ reprint2019
3. Alternative Dispute Resolution along with Gram Nyalay Act, Sukumar Shastri/ Eastern Law
House/Kolkata/2012.
4. Law relating to Arbitration & Conciliation with Alternative Dispute Resolution, N.V Paranjpe/
Central Law Agency/Allahabad/7th Edition 2018.
5. Law relating to Arbitration & Conciliation, Avtar Singh/Eastern Law/Kolkata/ Edittion 2011/
Reprint 2018.
6. Law of Arbitration & Conciliation, K.V Satyraman/Asia Law house/Hyderabad/ Edition 2017
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Alternative Dispute Resolution, P.C. Rao & William Sheffield/ LexisNexis/Bangalore/ 2010.
Reprint2019
2. Arbitration and Conciliation Law in India( Law and Practice), G. K Kwatra/ Western
Law/Canada/2010/Reprint 2019
3. International Commercial Arbitration in UNCITRAL Model Law Jurisdiction/ Binder Peter, /
Sweet & Maxwell/London/ 2000
4. The Law and Practice of Arbitration and Conciliation,O.P Malhotra & Indu Malhotra/ Lexis
Nexis/ Bangalore/ 2010
Leading Cases:
1. Bharat Aluminums Co. v. Kaiser Aluminums Technical Services, (2012) 9 SCC 552
2. Shri Lal Mahal Ltd v. Progetto Grano Spa (2014) 2 SCC 433
3. Bhatia International v. Bulk Trading SA,(2002) (4) SCC 105
4. Venture Global Engineering v. Satyam Computer Services Limited,(2008) 4 SCC 190
5. NTPC v. The Singer Co., AIR 1971 SC 1
6. Industries Ltd. v. Union Of India & Anr,(2011) 6 SCC 161
7. Yograj Infrastructure Ltd. v. Ssang Yong Engineering and Construction Co Ltd. AIR 2011 SC 3517
8. White Industries Australia Limited v. The Republic of India UNCITRAL Final Award, 30 November
2011
9. ONGC v. Saw Pipes,AIR 2003 SC 2629
10. Hindustan Construction Company Limited & anr. v Union of India (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1074 of
2019)
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understanding of various ADR methods and interface between Domestic and International space in
context of various techniques.
2. Analyze the expertise the judicial mechanisms through Mediation, Arbitration, Conciliation,
Negotiation etc.
3. Evaluate the sophisticated understanding of the ethical and legal ethical issues surrounding Dispute
Resolution models and practice, demonstrated through written verbal and role play communication &
Case study
4. Formulate the modalities and techniques of resolution of conflicts throughout-side court settlement.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 3 2 1 3 3 2 1 3 - 1 3
CO 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 - 3 3 3 3
CO 3 3 - 2 3 3 1 - 3 3 3 3
CO 4 2 2 2 3 3 - 2 2 3 3 3
AVERAGE 2.75 2.33 2 3 3 1.66 1.5 2.75 3 2.5 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – VIII
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Law of Crimes III (Criminal Procedure Code II)
Course Code L-128 Credit 6
Year/ Sem 4/8 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Analyze the concept of charge, joinder of charge and alteration of charge and relate it
during trial.
2. Enable to draft and record evidence and differentiate between admissibility and
inadmissibility.
3. Analyze the concept of Compounding of offences, Tender of Pardon to accomplice
etc.
4. Enable the interpretation of the different provisions of trial and assess the different
kinds of trials.
5. Draft the appeal revision effectively.
UNIT I Pre-Trial Procedures (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs- 18): Conditions requisite for initiation
of proceedings, cognizance of offences, Limitation for taking cognizance of certain offences,
Complaints to Magistrates, Effect of absence or non-appearance of complainant,
commencement of proceedings before Magistrates, committal of cases; Charge, Meaning of
Charge and framing of Charge, contents of charge, Basic rules regarding framing of charge,
Alteration of Charge, Joinder of Charges, Effect of omission to frame or absence of or error in
charge; Functions of Police under Uttarakhand Police Act 2007
UNIT II Provisions regarding Inquiries and Trials & Compensation to Victim (Total
Topics -3 and Hrs- 15): Evidence in Inquiry and trial – Mode of taking and recording evidence
in Inquiries and Trials, Commissions for examination of witnesses, Evidence in absence of
accused; General principle as to inquiries and trials – Principle of autrefois acquit and aurtrefois
Convict, Tender of Pardon to accomplice, Compounding of offences, Withdrawal from
prosecution, Adjournment, Examination of Accused; Provisions as to offences affecting the
administration of justice, Victim compensation scheme
UNIT III Trial (Total Topics -4 and Hrs- 15): Meaning & Kinds of Trial, Features of Fair
Trial, Rights of accused person in a Trial, Difference between different types of Trials, Plea-
Bargaining; Trial before a Court of Session, Procedure in cases instituted under sec.
199(2);Trial of Warrant cases by Magistrate on Police Report, Otherwise than Police Report;
Trial of Summons cases by Magistrates, Summary trial
UNIT IV Post-Trial Procedures and Other Procedure (Total Topics -2 and Hrs- 24): The
Judgment, Submission of death sentences for confirmation, Execution, Suspension, Remission
and Commutation of Sentences; Reference and Revision, Appeals Procedure to be followed in
various types of Appeals, Powers of Trial Court and of Appellate Court to grant bail after
conviction, Transfer of Criminal Cases, Inherent Powers of High Court
References:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Text Books:
1. The Code of Criminal Procedure, C. K. Takwani, Lexis Nexis/2015.
2. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S. N. Mishra, CLP/2020
3. Textbook on The Code of Criminal Procedure, K.D. Gaur, Universal Law
Publishing/2019
4. R.V. Kelkar's Criminal Procedure, K.N. Chandrasekharan Pillai, EBC/2016
5. The Code of Criminal Procedure, Dr. N. V. Paranjape, CLA/2019
6. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Bare Act, Universal Publication/2019.
Reference Books:
1. Commentary on The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S. Sarkar, Lexis Nexis/2015.
2. Commentary on The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Mullah, Delhi Law
House/2015.
3. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Ram Jeth Malani, Thomson Reuters/2015.
4. The Code of Criminal Procedure, D. D. Basu, Lexis Nexis, 2014.
5. The Code of Criminal Procedure, Ratanlal & Dhiraj Lal, Lexis Nexis/2020
Leading Cases:
1. Shivjee Singh v. Nagendra Tiwary&Ors., AIR 2010 SC 2261
2. Lalita Kumari v. State of U.P., 2014 Cri. L.J. 1
3. Ranjit Singh &Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh, JT 2010 12SC 167
4. Sarwan Singh Rattan Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1957 SC 637
5. Central Bureau of Investigation v. Anupam J. Kulkarni, AIR 1992 SC 1768
6. State (NCT) v. Navjot Sandhu, (Parliament Attack Case), 2005 Cri. L.J. 3950
7. Sajjan Kumar v. C.B.I. (Arising out of S.L.P. (Crl.) No. 6374 of 2010)
8. Dalbir Singh v. State of U.P., 2004 Cri. L. J. 4552
9. Zahira Habibullah H. Sheikh v. State of Gujrat, 2004 (4) SCALE 375 (Best Bakery
case)
10. Mallikarjun Kodagali (Dead) ... vs The State Of Karnataka 2018(14) SCALE 32
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Interpret the different provisions of trial and assess the different kinds of trials.
2. Analyze the process related to Compounding of offences, Tender of Pardon to
accomplice etc.
3. Gain insight into legal provisions relating to charge and alteration and joinder of
charge and shall attain the knowledge of tender of pardon and compounding of
offences learn
4. Analyze the mode of taking and recording evidence in inquires and trial being a
procedural legislation
5. Evaluate the different Trials i.e. session, warrant, summon and summary trial along
with appeal, revision and reference
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 1 - - - - - - - 3 3
CO 2 2 - 3 3 2 - - - 3 3 3
CO 3 2 - 3 3 2 - - - 3 3 3
CO 4 2 - 3 3 2 - - - 3 3 3
CO 5 2 - 3 1 - - - - 3 3 3
AVERAGE 2 1 3 2.5 2 - - - 3 3 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act II
Course Code L - 129 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 4/8 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Evaluate detailed practical procedure regarding appearance of parties and witnesses
and will competent to frame and settle the issues.
2. Analyze the post trial proceedings like execution, appeal, and other supervisory
procedures.
3. Appraise other independent proceedings like outside court settlement and other
supplementary and interlocutory proceedings.
4. Analyze and calculate limitation period and later he would be competent to know about
detailed procedure and consequences of limitation.
UNIT I Pre-Trial and during Trial Procedures (Total Topics- 2 and Hrs.- 15): Summons,
Procedure and Rules regarding issuance and service of summons, Discovery and inspection,
Admissions, Production and impounding of documents, Commissions; Issues, Framing and
Settlement of issues, Preliminary issue, Summoning and attendance of witnesses, Hearing of
suit & examination of witness
UNIT II Post-Trial Procedure and Supervisory and Appellate Procedure (Total Topics -
5 and Hrs.-20): Execution, Questions to be determined by the Court executing the decree,
Procedure in execution, Arrest and detention, Attachment and Sale in execution of decree,
Adjudication of claims and objections, Properties liable to attachment and properties not liable
to attachment in execution of decree, Resistance of delivery of possession; Appeal from
Original decree and it’s Procedure, Appeal from Appellate decree and it’s Procedure, Appeal
from Order and its Procedure, Appeal to Supreme Court, Reference, Review and Revision;
Inherent Power of Court; Language of Court; Judgment
UNIT III Incidental, Supplemental and Miscellaneous Proceedings (Total Topics -2 and
Hrs.- 15): Costs, Interest, Security for costs, Payment into Court, Exemption from arrest and
appearance; Procedure in case of death, marriage and insolvency of parties, withdrawal and
adjustment of suits, Arrest and attachment before judgment, Temporary injunction and
interlocutory orders, Appointment of receivers
UNIT IV Law of Limitation (Total Topics -4 and Hrs.- 10): Limitation of Suits, Appeals and
Applications; Computation of Limitation; Acquisition of Easement by Prescription; Effect of
Acknowledgement, Death, Fraud and Payment on Limitation
References:
Text Books:
1. Code of Civil Procedure, C.K. Takwani, EBC/2017.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Code of civil Procedure, T.P. Tripathi, ALA/2019.
3. Civil Procedure with Limitation Act, 1963, C.K Thakker & M.C Thakker, Eastern Book
Company/ 2016.
4. Code of Civil Procedure, Medha Kolhatkar, LexisNexis/2019.
Reference Books:
1. Code of CivilProcedure, P. Sarkar, Lexis Nexis/2017.
2. The Code of civil procedure, D.F Mulla, Lexis Nexis/2015.
3. Limitation Act, U.N Mitra, lexis Nexis/2013.
4. Code of Civil Procedure, T.S. Doabia, LexisNexis Butterworth Wadhwa//2008
Leading Cases:
1. Surya Dev Rai v. Ramchandra Rai, AIR 2003 SC 3044
2. Dalpat Kumar v. Prahlad Singh, AIR 1993 SC 276
3. Hari Singh v. Kanhaiya Lal, AIR 1999 SC 3325
4. Moran Mar Basselios Catholicos and Another v. The Most Rev. Mar Poulose Athanasius
and Others, (1955) 1 SCR 520
5. Urban Improvement Trust, Jodhpur v. Gokul Narain, AIR 1996 SC 1819
6. Salem Advocate Bar Association v. Union of India, AIR 2003 SC 189
7. Salem Advocate Bar Association v. Union of India, AIR 2005 SC 3353
8. Ramlal v. Rewa Coal Fields Ltd., AIR 1962 SC 361
9. Darshan Singh v. Gurdeep Singh, AIR 1995 SC 75
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Interpret the detailed practical procedure regarding appearance of parties witnesses and
competent to frame and settle the issues.
2. Evaluate the post trial proceedings like execution, appeal, and other supervisory
procedures.
3. Examine other independent proceedings like outside court settlement and other
supplementary and interlocutory proceedings.
4. Estimated limitation period and competent to know about detailed procedure and
consequences of limitation.
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 2 3
CO 2 2 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 2 3
CO 3 2 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 2 3
CO 4 3 1 2 - 2 - - - 3 2 3
AVERAGE 2.25 1 2 1 2 - - - 3 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Property Law (Transfer of Property Act & Easement Act)
Course Code L-130 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 4/8 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand the jurisprudential aspect of Property Law.
2. Explain the basic principles governing Transfer of Property.
3. Examine specific kinds of Transfer of Property.
4. Explain the various aspects of Easement Law.
UNIT I Preliminary (Total Topics-7 and Hrs.-20): Definitions- Immovable Property, Notice,
Attested; Transfer of Property- Definition, What may be Transferred and person competent to
transfer; Condition Restraining Alienation; Transfer for Benefit of Unborn Person; Rule
Against Perpetuity; Vested and Contingent Interest; Conditional Transfer
UNIT II Principles of Transfer of Property (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.- 20): Election;
Apportionment; Ostensible Owner; Fraudulent Transfer; Doctrine of Lis-pendence; Part
Performance
UNIT III Forms of Transfer of Property (Total Topics -7 and Hrs.- 20): Sale- Definition
and Essentials; Rights and Liabilities of buyer and Seller; Mortgage- Definition and Types of
Mortgage; Rights and liabilities of Mortgagor and Mortgagee; Lease- Meaning, Rights and
duties of lessee and lessor; Lease- Effect of Holding over and Determination of lease; Other
forms of Transfer of Property- Charges, Exchange, Gift and Actionable claims
UNIT IV Easement (Total Topics -5 and Hrs.- 15): Easement- Definition and Kinds;
Imposition, Acquisition and Transfer; Disturbance; Extinction, Suspension and Revival;
Difference between License and Easement
References:
Text Books:
1. Transfer of Property Act, R.K Sinha, Central Law Agency/2019
2. Transfer of Property Act, S.N Shukla, Allahabad Law Agency/2018
3. Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Act No. IV of 1882), G.P Tripathi, Central Law
Publication/2018
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Indian Easement Act, J.D Jain, Allahabad Law Agency/2018
Reference Books:
1. Transfer of Property Act, D.F Mulla, LexisNexis/2015
2. The Transfer of Property Act, H.S Gour, Delhi Law House/2017
Leading Cases:
1. Grijesh Dutt v. Datadin, AIR 1934 Oudh 35
2. Ram Coomar v. Macqueen, (1872) PC 166
3. Bellamy v. Sabine, (1857) 1 Reg& J 566
4. Faiyaz Hussain Khan v. PragNarain (1907) ILR 29 All 389, 34 1A 102.
5. Masahur Sahu v. Hakim Lal(1915) LR 43 IA 104
6. Jaydayal v. BibiHazraJaydayal v. BibiHazra AIR (1974) S.C.171
7. Gurubakh Singh v. Nikka Singh AIR 1963 S.C. 1917
8. Prabodh Kumar Das V. Dantamara Tea Co. Ltd AIR 1940 PC 1
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Apply the basic principles of Transfer of Property and Easement Law.
2. Apply the important doctrines of Property law.
3. Compare the specific Transfers of Property.
4. Assess the issues relating to Transfer of Property.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - 2 - 2
CO 2 2 1 2 1 1 - - - 2 - 2
CO 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - 2 - 2
CO 4 2 1 2 2 2 - - - 2 - 2
AVERAGE 1.75 1 1.5 1.25 1.25 - - - 2 - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Land Laws including Tenure & Tenancy System
Course Code L-131 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 4/8 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Analyze the purpose and rationale of land reforms.
2. Evaluate the law relating to land ceiling and consolidation of holdings.
3. Analyze the concept of tenure system and various rights, liabilities and restrictions on the
rights of land holders.
4. Evaluate the functioning of Gram Sabha, Land Management Committee and Gram
Panchayat.
5. Elucidate the law relating to revenue system, powers and duties of tenure system land
revenue authorities and revenue courts.
6. Analyze and draft an application, suit and petition related to the land laws and land tenure
system.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-20): Land Reforms- Purposes and Rationale;
Pre-Independence Position- Zamindari Settlement, Ryotwari Settlement, Mahalwari System,
Intermediaries, Absentee Landlordism and Large Holdings; Post-independence Reforms-
Abolition of Zamindaries, Laws Relating to Abolition of Intermediaries; Consolidation of Holding
and Ceiling-Salient features of U.P. Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953 and U.P. Imposition of
ceiling on Land Holding Act, 1960; Salient Features of U.P. Land Revenue Code 2006
UNIT II U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reform Act, 1950 (Total Topics - 8 and Hrs.-
20): Historical development of U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reform Act,1950;
Characteristics of U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reform Act, 1950; Definitions; Acquisition
of Interest of Intermediaries and its consequences; Compensation and Rehabilitation Grant; Gaon
Sabha and Land Management Committee; Classes of Tenure Holder and their Rights and
Liabilities; Ejectment of tenure-holders and trespassers
UNIT III U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901 (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.-20): Revenue Authorities
Board and their Jurisdiction; Maintenance and Revision of Maps and Records; Mutation Process;
Procedure of Revenue Courts; Appeal, Reference and Revision; Salient Features of Land Revenue
Laws
UNIT IV Uttarakhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2016 (Total Topics – 4 and Hrs.-15): Concepts of
Local Self Government and its Rationale; Historical Development and Objectives of Panchayat
Raj; 73rd Constitution Amendment and Relevant Amendments in the Uttarakhand Panchayat Raj
Act, 2016; Gram Panchayat and Nyaya Panchayat
References:
Text Books:
1. The Uttar Pradesh Land Laws, R.R. Maurya, CLP /2007.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953, Nitin Chopra, Manav Law House/ 2015.
3. Supreme Court on Tenancy and Land Laws, Surendra Malik, Eastern Book
Company/1991.
4. Uttar Pradesh Bhumi Vidhiya, Sri Ram Srivastava, Central Law Agency/ 2009.
Reference Books:
1. Land Laws under the Constitution of India, N Maheshwara Swamy, Asia Law House/2006.
Leading Cases:
1. Abdul Rehman Khan v. Deputy Director of Consolidation, 1980 ALJ 591
2. Bhola Nath v. Babu Damodar Das, 1982 RD 17
3. Hansu Koeri v. Jang Bahadur, 1963 RD 217
4. Hinch Lal Tiwari v. Kamla Devi & others, 2001 RD 689
5. Iqbal Ahmad v. Deputy Director of Consolidation &others, 2005 (98) RD 580
6. Rakesh & others v. Board of Revenue, U.P. and others (Civil Appeal No.5040 of 2008)
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the laws relating to the functioning of the land tenure and tenancy system.
2. Interpret the law and judgment with reference to rights and liabilities of tenure holders and
the machinery which involve in enforcement of laws.
3. Understand the laws relating to land tenure and various rights, liabilities and restrictions
on the rights of land holders.
4. Analyze the functioning of Gram Sabha, Land Management Committee and Gram
Panchayat.
5. Distinguish the revenue system, revenue authorities and revenue courts and draft
applications, suits, petitions and public interest litigation for upholding the rights of the
cultivators.
6. Analyze the legal framework and constitutional basis related to land reforms and
importance of land laws.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 1 3 1 - - 1 - - - 2 3
CO 2 3 3 1 - - 1 - - - 1 3
CO 3 2 2 1 - 1 - - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 2 1 1 - 1 - - - - 3
CO 5 3 2 2 1 3 - - - 2 1 3
CO 6 2 1 1 3 3 - 1 - 3 3 3
AVERAGE 2.16 2.16 1.16 1.66 2.33 1 1 - 2.5 1.6 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name White Collar Crime
Course Code L-144 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/ 8 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand the concept of white collar crime, related theories and its various aspects.
2. Understand legal and judicial approaches for prevention of white collar crime.
3. Differentiate white collar crime with other varieties of criminal conduct.
4. Analyze the causes and consequences of white collar crime on economy and on the nation.
5. Examine issues in investigating, prosecuting, defending, punishing and deterring white
collar crime.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.-10): Genesis of White Collar Crimes; Nature
and scope of White Collar Crimes; Causes for the growth of White Collar Crimes in India and in
western Countries; Mens rea and white collar crimes; Vicarious and strict liability in White Collar
Crimes; Transparency Mechanism to Prevent While Collar Offences
UNIT II Conceptual and Legislative Perspective (Total Topics - 6 and Hrs.- 10): Sutherland’s
view and Indian approach on White Collar Crimes; The Essential Commodities Act, 1955; The
Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006; The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999; The
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
UNIT III Privileged class deviance and International Crimes (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10):
Concept of official Deviance, Police Deviance and Professional Deviance; International Crimes;
Crime Against Peace, Humanity; War Crimes; Piracy, Genocide and Hijacking
UNIT IV Response of legal order to the deviance of privileged class (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-
10): Judicial approach reality to white collar crimes; Societal reaction against white collar crimes;
Vigilance Commission; Ombudsman; Commission of Enquiry
References:
Text Books:
1. The Crisis of the Indian Legal System,UpendraBaxi/ Vikas publication House/1982
2. Cyber Law & Information Technology, Jyoti Rattan, Bharat Publication/2019
3. Information TechnologyLaw (Cyber Law), S. R. Myneni, Asia Law House/2019
4. Cyber Law,AnirudhRastogi,/ Lexis Nexis/2019
5. Cyber Law,Yatendra Singh,/ Lexis Nexis/2019
6. Cyber Law in India, Farooq Ahmad,/New Era Law Publications/2008
7. Cyber Law & Cyber Crimes, DhakadGyanwati, India Publishing Company/2018
Reference Books:
1. White Collar Crimes, ManjuKoolwal, Kamal Publishers/2000
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Leading Cases:
1. R.K. Garg v. U.O.I. 133 ITR 239.
2. Prof. Yashpal& others v. State of Chattisgarh& others
3. R.S. Nayak V. A.R. Antuley AIR 1984 SC 684
4. P.V. Narshimha Rao v. State AIR 1998 SC 2001.
5. C.S. Bansal v. Delhi Administration (1963) 2 CrLJ 439 (SC)
6. Subramaniyam Swami v. Dr. Manmohan Singh AIR 2012 SC 1185
7. Jai Lalita v. UOI (1999) 5 SCC 138.
8. Nimmagadda Prasad v. CBI AIR 2013 SC 2821
9. Lalu Prasad v. State of Bihar, AIR 2007 SC 18
10. State v. S. Bangarappa AIR 2001 SC 222
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the concept of white color crimes and various related issues with white color
crimes.
2. Analyze the judicial approach to white color crimes.
3. Analyze the relation of white color crimes with other criminal conduct.
4. Analyze the effect of white color crimes on society and economy as a whole.
5. Evaluate the issue of white color crimes in various stages of crimes.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - 1 - - - 1 1 1
CO 2 2 1 3 2 3 - 1 - - 1 1
CO 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 - - 1 1
CO 4 1 3 - 1 1 3 3 1 - 1 1
CO 5 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AVERAGE 1.6 1.6 2 1.5 1.4 2 1.75 1 1 1 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System
Course Code L-127 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/8 L-T-P 2-0-4
Objectives of the Course:
1. Understand the development of legal profession.
2. Recall the admission and enrollment of advocates and functions of BCI.
3. Spell the procedure related to disciplinary committee and its actions regarding
professional misconduct.
4. Interpret the contempt of courts and its procedure.
5. Analyze the quality of an advocate and meaning of ethics and professional ethics and
duties of advocates.
UNIT I Professional Ethics (Total Topics- 5 and Hrs- 10) Ethics and Professional Ethics,
Development of Legal Profession in India, The legal profession and accountability, Seven
lamps of Advocacy, Accountancy for Lawyers
UNIT II The Advocates Act, 1961 (Total Topics -6 and Hrs-10) Meaning, Ambit and
Punishment for professional misconduct and other misconduct, Remedies available in case of
punishment by the Disciplinary Committee, Strikes by the Lawyers, Four Cases decided by
The Supreme Court on professional misconduct, Three Cases decided by the Disciplinary
Committee of Bar Council of India
UNIT III The Advocates Act, 1961 (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-10) Admission and enrolment
of Advocates, Composition, Power and function of Bar Council of India, Composition, Power
and function of State Bar Council, Power of Bar Council of India to make rules, Ethics of Legal
Profession
UNIT IV The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (Total Topics -6 and Hrs-10) Definition,
Meaning and kinds of Contempt of Court, Contempt of Judges/Magistrates/Lawyers and other
persons, Contempt Proceedings- Nature and Feature, Bench - Bar Relation, Three Cases
decided by the Supreme Court on contempt
References:
Text Books:
1. Legal Ethics, Accountability for Lawyers and Bench-Bar Relations, Dr. Kailash Rai,
CLP/2016.
2. Profession Ethics, Accountancy for Lawyers and Bench Bar Relations, J.P.S. Sirohi,
ALA/2012.
3. Professional Ethics, Accountancy for Lawyers and Bench-Bar Relations, Gupta, Dr. S.P.
Gupta, CLA/2018.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Professional Ethics For Lawyers - Changing Profession, Changing Ethics, Raju
Ramachandran, LexisNexis/2018.
Reference Books:
1. Legal and Professional Ethics, Aiyar, P. Ramanatha Aiyar, LexisNexis/2010
Leading Cases:
1. Haniraj L. Chulani v. Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, AIR 1996 SC 1708
2. C. Ravichandran Iyer v. Justice A. M. Bhattacharjee, 1995 5 SCC 457
3. Hikmat Ali Khan v. Ishwar Prasad Arya, AIR 1997 SC 864
4. In Re: Vinay Chandra Mishra, AIR 1995 SC 234
5. Supreme Court Bar Association v. Union of India, AIR 1998 SC 1895
6. D. C. Saxena v. Hon’ble The Chief Justice of India, AIR 1996 SC 2481
7. M. B. Sanghi v. High Court of Punjab & Haryana, AIR 1991 SC 1834
8. B. Sunitha v. The State of Telangana, (2018) 1 SCC 638
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Elucidate the development of legal profession
2. Infer the admission and enrollment of advocates and functions of BCI
3. Understand the procedure related to disciplinary committee and its actions regarding
professional misconduct
4. Analyze the contempt of courts and its procedure
5. Appraise the quality of an advocate and meaning of ethics and professional ethics and
duties of advocates
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 2 2 3 1 2 2 - - - 2 3
CO2 2 2 3 2 3 2 - - - 2 3
CO3 2 2 3 2 3 1 - - - 2 3
CO4 2 1 3 3 2 2 - - - 2 3
CO5 2 3 3 3 3 2 - - - 2 3
AVERAGE 2 2 3 2.2 2.6 1.8 - - - 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – IX
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Company Law
Course Code L-134 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the process to regulate a company & promote research on corporate laws.
2. Describe the process & explain the laws relating to financial regulation of a company.
3. Describe the methods of conducting company meetings and the duties of company
directors.
4. Elaborate the relevance of the legal framework and the judgments.
UNIT I Formation, Registration and Incorporation of Company (Total Topics -06, Hrs.-23):
Nature and Types of Company; Characteristics of Company; Formation and Registration of
Company; Memorandum of Association, Alteration and the Doctrine of ultra vire; Articles of
Association and its Alteration; Doctrine of Lifting of Corporate Veil, Doctrine of Constructive
Notice and Indoor Management
UNIT II Capital Formation (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.- 12): Prospectus: Contents, Statement
in lieu of Prospectus; Shares and its General Principles of Allotment and Share Transactions; Role
of SEBI: Share Holder’s Rights and Remedies; Debentures: Kinds of Debentures, Remedies for
Debentures Holders
UNIT III Corporate Administration (Total Topics – 06 and Hrs.- 23): Promoters: Position,
Duties and Liabilities; Directors: Appointment, Powers, Duties and Liabilities; Key Managerial
Personnel; Meetings: Kinds and Procedure; Corporate Social Responsibility; Legal Liability of
Company, NCLT and Appellate Tribunal
UNIT IV Winding up of Companies (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.- 10): Voluntary winding up;
Compulsory winding up; Recent Trends and Developments in Company Law- E- Filing, Striking
off Names of Companies; Official Liquidators
References:
Text Books:
1. Company Law and practice: A comprehensive text book on company’s Act 2013, Dr. K.G.
Kapoor & Dr. Sanjay Dhamija, Taxmann’s/ 2018.
2. Company Law, Avtar Singh, EBC / Reprint 2016.
3. Company Law 2013, V.N. Paranjape, CLA/ 2018.
4. A Text Book of Company Law, P.P.S. Gogna, S. Chand/ 2016.
5. Lectures on Company Law (Companies Act,2013), Surya Rega Rao, Asia Law House2018.
6. Company Law and Practice, K.A. Majumdar, Taxmann’s/ 2016.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. Ramaiya Guide to the Companies Act - Comulative Supplement (Providing Guidance on
the Companies Act, 2013), Ramaiya , LexisNexis/2015.
2. Principles of Company Law, R Robert Pennington, Butterworths./2019
3. Principles of Modern Company Law, Gower, Sweet and Maxwell publisher/2019
Leading Cases:
1. Foss v. Harbottle, (1843) 2 Hare 461
2. Salomon v. Salomon & Co. Ltd., 1897 A.C. 22
3. Oakes v. Tarquand and Harding, 1867 L.R. 2 H.L. 325
4. Daimler Co. Ltd. v. Continental Tyre and Rubber Co., 1916 2 A.C. 307 (H.L.)
5. Ashbury Railway Carriage and Iron Co. Ltd. v. Riche, (1875) 44 LJ-185
6. Kedia Industries Ltd. v. Star Chemical Ltd., (1999) 98 Co. Cases 233
7. Bennett Colemn & Com. v. Union of India, AIR 1973 SC 106
8. K. Venkat Rao v. Rockwool India Ltd., (2002) 108 Comp. Cases 494 (A.P.)
9. Suleman, A. Kalaniya & others v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. & others, AIR 2010 Gujarat
149
10. Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. v. Equipment Conductors and Cable
Ltd. (2019)1 Comp LJ74(SC)
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the fundamental legal principles of Company Law.
2. Apply the concepts of shares transaction within a company.
3. Examine the administration and internal management of the company.
4. Evaluate the various modes of Winding Up.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - 3 - 1 - - - - 2 3
CO 2 - 1 1 2 2 - - - 3 2 2
CO 3 - - 3 3 2 - - - - 1 3
CO 4 - - 3 3 2 - - - - 2 3
AVERAGE - 1 2.5 2.66 1.75 - - - 3 1.75 2.75
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Principles of Taxation Law
Course Code L-136 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Analyze the basics of laws affairs.
2. Apply the basics of heads of Incomes and computation procedures
3. Explanation of legal solution for the problems relating to computation of Heads of
Incomes (HOI) and computation procedures
4. Elucidate Clubbing of Incomes (COI), set off of Incomes, Return of incomes (ROI) ,
Assessment Procedures
5. Appraise the litigation in corporate laws particularly in taxation fields
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics - 09 and Hrs.- 20): Basic concepts and cannons of
taxation, Constitutional Perspectives of Taxation Laws, Basic Concepts & Kinds of Direct
Taxes (Income Tax), Basic Concepts & Kinds of Indirect Taxes (GST); The Income Tax Act
1961-An Overview; Definitions- Income, Assesses, Assessment year, Previous year, Gross
Income, and Total Income; Incidences of Income, Residential Status of an Assesses under the
Income Tax Act 1961, Agricultural and Non Agricultural Income
UNIT II Heads of Income (Part I) (Total Topics - 7 and Hrs.- 15): Income from Salaries-
Concept of Salary & Wages, Chargeability of income from salary - Basic Concept, Allowances
and Perquisites, Profits in lieu of salary – Retirement benefits; Income from House Property-
Subject matter & essential conditions, Annual value (Computation), Deductions allowed under
income from house property
UNIT III Heads of Income (Part II) (Total Topics - 11 and Hrs.- 20 ): Profits and gains of
Business and Profession- Applicability & subject matter, Deductions allowed & disallowed,
Bad debts; Capital gains –Definitions, Short term assets and short term capital gains, Long
term assets and long term capital gains, Transfer under capital gains and Transactions not
amounting to transfer, Modes of computation & deductions; Income from other sources-
Meaning and definition, Subject matter , Computation & deductions
UNIT IV Major Provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961:Clubbing & Set Off of Income
(Total Topics - and Hrs.-15): Income of other persons include in Assesses Total Income –
Clubbing of Income, Set off and carry forward of losses; Assessment Procedure- Assessment
& its kinds, Search and seizure procedure provisions; Authorities, Appeal, Reference &
Revision; Income Tax Authorities; Appeal, Reference and Revision, Penalties, Offences and
Prosecution; Salient Features of Goods and Services Laws and GST Act
References:
Text Books:
1. Singhania, Vinod K.,Singhania, Kapil, Taxmann's Direct Taxes Law & Practice -With
special reference to Tax Planning (Taxmann, New Delhi, 63rd edn., 2020)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Rai, Kailash, Taxation Laws (Allahabad law Agency, Haryana, Reprint- 2016)
3. Shukla, Girjesh, Tiwari, Mahima V., Tax Law – I (LexisNexis Butterworths, Nagpur,
1st edn., 2015)
4. Rattan, Jyoti, Taxation Laws (As per Assessment Year 2020-2021) (Bharat Law House,
New Delhi, 12th edn., 2020)
5. Mehrotra, H.C., Goyal, S.P, Income Tax Law & AccountsAssessment Year 2020-2021
(SahityaBhawan Publications, Agra, 61th edn., 2020)
Reference Books:
1. Singhania, Vinod K., Taxman’s Students' Guide to Income Tax (Taxmann Publications
Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 63rd edn., 2020)
2. Ahuja, Girish, Gupta, Ravi, Simplified approach to Income tax (Flair Publications Pvt.
Ltd., Delhi, 2020 edn.)
3. Ahuja, Girish, Gupta, Ravi, Concise Commentary on Income Tax Vol. 1 &2 (Wolters
Kluwer, Haryana, 18th edn., 2017)
4. Myneni, S.R, Principes of Taxation & Tax Laws (Allahabad Law Agency Haryana, 3rd
edn., 2017)
5. Kumar, Atal, Taxation Laws (Central Law Publications, Allahabad, 3rd edn., 2016)
Leading Cases:
1. T v. G.R. Karthikayn, 1993 Supp (3) SCC 222
2. CIT v. SitaldasTirathdas, (1961) 2 SCR 634
3. Maharaja chintamani Saran NathSahDeo v. CIT, 1971 2 SCC 521
4. C.I.T. v. L.W. Russel, AIR 1965 SC 49
5. Ram Prashad v. C.I.T., (1972) 86 ITR 122 (SC)
6. MohiniThapar v. C.I.T., (1972) 83 ITR 208 (SC)
7. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 2002 SC 1996
8. Vodafone International Holdings B.V. v. Union of India (2012) 6 SCC 613
9. K. Lakshmanan& Co. v. CIT (1998) 9 SCC 537
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Explain the basics of cannon of taxation and various assumptions of taxation.
2. Apply the general principles of Heads of Incomes and its computational procedures.
3. Evaluate the basic concepts of Clubbing of Incomes, Set off of Incomes, Return of
incomes, Assessment Procedures& E-filing.
4. Design a tax payer friendly modality for practical and procedural legal issues, involve
under taxation system, so that it can insure the professional requirements of the legal
practitioners
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 1 1 2 - 2 - - - - - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
CO 2 2 - 1 3 2 - - - - - 2
CO 3 3 1 3 3 3 - - - - - 2
CO 4 2 2 3 3 3 - - - - - 2
AVERAGE 2 1.33 2.25 3 2.5 - - - - - 2
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Drafting, Pleading & Conveyancing
Course Code L-139 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 2-0-4
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain general principles of pleading and drafting in the criminal law along with the
basic rules in drafting of various criminal petitions, such as FIR, Criminal revision Bail,
Complaint etc.
2. Examine the principles of pleading in civil cases along with drafting of applications and
petitions.
3. Discuss the kinds of Writ petitions along with their drafting.
4. Formulate suitable conveyance deeds for Sale, Mortgage, lease, gift, Partnership etc.
UNIT I Criminal (Total Topics-6 and Hrs.-10): General Principles of drafting in the Code
of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973; First Information Report; Complaint; Bail Application;
Criminal Revision; Criminal Appeal
UNIT II Civil (Total Topics -10 and Hrs.- 10): General Principle of Pleadings in the Code
of Civil Procedure, 1908; Plaint; Written Statement; Interlocutory Application; Original
Petition; Execution Petition; Memorandum of Civil Appeal; Civil Revision; Petition under
Article 226 of The Constitution of India; Petition under Article 32 of The Indian Constitution
UNIT III Conveyancing Part-1 (Total Topics -6 and Hrs.-10): General Rules Relating to
Drafting in Conveyancing; Affidavit; Power of Attorney (General); Power of Attorney
(Special); Will; Agreements
UNIT IV Conveyancing Part-2 (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-10): Sale Deed; Mortgage
Deed; Lease Deed; Gift Deed; Partnership Deed
References:
Text Books:
1. Drafting Pleading and Conveyance, MedhaKilhatkar, Lexis Nexis/Haryana/2015
2. Pleadings And Practice (Civil and Criminal) .P.S Narayana’s, Asia Law House/2015
3. Principles and Forms of Pleadings, C.R Dutta, Eastern Law House/2011
Reference Books:
1. The Law Of Pleadings In India, P.C Mogha, Eastern Law House/2003
2. Pleading, Drafting And Conveyancing, R.N Chaturvedi, Central Law
Publications/2013
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Design various criminal applications such as FIR, Bail, Revision and Appeals filed in
the Criminal Courts.
2. Design various civil petitions in the Civil Courts and Tribunals.
3. Design various Writ petitions in High Courts and Supreme Court.
4. Design various Instruments of conveyance.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO 9 PO 10 PO
11
CO 1 2 1 2 3 1 - - - 3 2 1
CO 2 2 1 2 3 1 - - - 3 2 1
CO 3 2 1 1 3 1 - 2 - 3 2 2
CO 4 2 1 1 1 - - - - 2 1 1
AVERAGE 2 1 1.5 2.5 1 - 2 - 2.75 1.75 1.25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
SEMESTER – X
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Moot Court Exercise and Internship
Course Code L-140 Credit 4
Year/Sem 5/10 L-T-P 2-0-4
Objectives of the Course:
1. Acquaint with the court room skills and environment.
2. Explain the court ethics through the professional attributes.
3. Inculcate professional attitude through the practical training and compulsory Internship.
4. Determine the practical requirement and formalities for the preparation of legal drafting
like Writs, PIL, Petition and filing of Suits.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 06 and Hrs- 10): Moot Court- Meaning, Nature,
Significance; Kinds of Moot Court; Discipline and Decorum of Court; Advocate’s Status in
Court; Duties of an Advocate; Aids to success in Moot Court
UNIT II Legal Research in Moot Court (Total Topics -05 and Hrs-10): Role of Legal
Research in Moot Court; Kinds of Legal Research; Steps in Legal Research; Primary and
Secondary Sources of Information; Analysis of Legal Research
UNIT III Preparation for Memorial in Moot Courts (Total Topics -05 and Hrs-10):
Preparation of Arguments; Argument in Civil Cases; Argument in Criminal Cases; Difference
in argument in civil and criminal cases; Argument in Constitutional Cases
UNIT IV Moot Problems (Total Topics -03 and Hrs-10): Practical Training: Three Practical
Moot Problems-Criminal Problem-File Preparation, Oral Submission; Constitutional Problem-
File Preparation, Oral Submission; Civil Problem- File Preparation, Oral Submission
References:
Text Books:
1. Moot Court, Nomita Aggrawal and Mukesh Anand, Universal Law Publishing
Co/2014
2. Moot Court , S.P. Gupta, Central Law Agency/2007
3. Moot Court & Mooting, Abhinandan Malik, Eastern Book Company/2015
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Moot Courts and Mock Trials, K.L. Bhatia ,Lexis Nexis/ 2018
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand high professional skills relating to litigation and court ethics.
2. Demonstrate oral skills in different cases
3. Construct the Arguments on different problems including Civil, Criminal and
Constitutional.
4. Adapt the court environment through the practical training.
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 1 3 - 3 1 - 3 - - 3
CO 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - 1
CO 3 - 1 3 1 2 2 - 3 - - 3
CO 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 3 3 3
AVERAGE 1.5 1 2.66 1 2.33 1.5 1 2.33 3 3 2.5
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Specialization/Honors Courses (SHC):
Group A: Specialization/Honours in Law
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Competition Law
Course Code L-142 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To make the students aware with the competition Law.
2. To give the students knowledge regarding Anti- Competitive Agreements.
3. Understand the laws relating to abuse of dominant position & Combinations with in
India.
4. Evaluate the legal framework of Competition Commission of India within the preview
of competition Act.
UNIT I Introduction of Competition Law (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs.- 10): Historical
Development of Competition Law; The Scheme of Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices
Act, 1969 (MRTP)- Objectives and its Failure; Objectives and Application of the Competition
Act 2002; Salient features of the Competition Act, 2002; Definition under the Competition
Act- Acquisition, Agreement, Consumer, Enterprise, Goods, Service and Person; Analysis of
Monopolistic, Restrictive and Unfair Trade Practices
UNIT II Prohibition of Anti -Competitive Agreements (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs.- 10):
Anti-Competitive Agreements; Types of Anti-competitive agreements; Rational for
Prohibition; Cartelization and Types of Cartel; Exemptions
UNIT III Abuse of Dominant Position and Control over Combinations (Total Topics - 05
and Hrs.-10): Meaning of Dominant Position; Abuse of Dominant Position and Instrument of
Abuse; Relevant Market: Relevant Geographical Market and Relevant Product Market;
Regulation of Combinations; Analysis of Acquisitions and Mergers under Competition Act
2002
UNIT IV Competition Commission of India (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs.- 10): Establishment,
Composition and Function of CCI; Powers and Procedure for inquiry; Appeals- NCLAT;
Penalties and Enforcements; Remedies
References:
Text Books:
1. Competition Law in India, Abir Roy & Jayant Kumar, Eastern Law House's/ 2019.
2. Competition Law in India and cartels in India, Souvik Chatterji, ALA /reprint 2017.
3. Law of competition in India, Siddharth Bawa, ALA /2005.
4. Competition Law in India, T.Ramappa, Oxford University Press/2014.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
5. Indian Competition Law, Versha Vahini, LexisNexis/ 2019.
6. Competition Law of India, Jai S.Singh, Excel publication/ 2010.
Reference Books:
1. Taxman’s Competition Law and Practice, D. P Mittal, Taxmann Publications/ 2011.
2. Competition Law Today: Concepts, Issues and the Law in Practice, Vinod Dhall, Oxford
University Press/2019.
Leading Cases:
1. Brahm Dutt v. Union of India, AIR 2005 SC 730
2. CCI v. Steel Authority of India Ltd. & Anr, (2010)10SCC 744
3. Aamir Khan Productions Private Limited v. Union of India, (2010) 4CompLJ580 (Bom)
4. Builders Association of India v. Cement Manufacturers', Case No. 29/2010, CCI.
5. Haridas Exports v. All India Float Glass Manufactures Associations (2002)6 SCC 600
6. Surinder Singh v. Board of Control for Cricket in India, [2013]113CLA579(CCI)
7. Google Inc. & Ors v. Competition Commission of India & Anr., [2015]
127CLA367(Delhi)
8. Ramdev Food Products (P) Ltd. v. Arvindbhai Rambhai Patel & Ors. (2006) 8 SCC 726
9. Competition Commission of India v. Bharti Airtel Ltd. & Others. AIR 2019, SC 113
10. Competition Commission of India v. Fast Way Transmission Pvt. Ltd. & Others 2019 (1)
SCJ 302
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Remembering the knowledge of the trade practices in MRTP (Monopolies and Restrictive
Trade Practices) Act.
2. Understanding the Anti- Competitive Agreements under Competition Law in India.
3. Analyze the concept of Abuse of Dominant positions & Combinations.
4. Evaluate the institutional structure of Competition Law in India.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - - 2 2 - - - - - 3
CO 2 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - 3 1 2
CO 3 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - 3 1 2
CO 4 2 - 3 3 1 - - - 3 1 2
AVERAGE 2 1 1.66 1.75 1.75 2 - - 3 1 2.25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Human Rights Law
Course Code L-145 Credit: 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P: 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Describe the meaning and significance of Human Rights at National, International and
Regional level.
2. Discuss the conceptual knowledge of the Human Rights, The historical evolution of
Human Rights and the classification of Human Rights into various categories.
3. Understand the Human Rights of Refugee, Displaced persons and protection of their
Human Rights at National and International level. Understand the Law and Policies for
Internally Displaced Persons at the National and International level.
4. Analyze the foundation and development of International Humanitarian Law and its
implementation
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.- 10): Human Rights - Meaning, Concept and
Basic Principles; Evolution and Development of Human Rights Law; Impact of Natural Law
and Natural Rights; Classification of Human Rights- First, Second and Third Generations;
Human Duties- Responsibilities and Obligations
UNIT II Human Rights Law: International and Regional Perspective (Total Topics -5 and
Hrs.-10): International Protection of Human Rights; Human Rights and the United Nations
Charter, Universal Declaration on Human Rights, International Covenants on Human Rights
- ICCPR and ICESCR; Regional Protection of Human Rights- European Convention on
Human Rights, American Convention on Human Rights, African Charter on Human and
People’s Rights
UNIT III Human Rights Law: National Perspective (Total Topics -5 and Hrs.-10): National
Movement and Human Rights; Human Rights under Constitution of India; Overview of
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, National/State Human Right Commission and their
Powers and Functions
UNIT IV Human Rights of Groups and Role of Judiciary (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-8):
Role of judiciary and Human Rights of – (a) Prisoners, (b) Women and Children, (c) Disabled
Persons, (d) Indigenous People
References:
Text Books:
1. International Law & Human Rights, S.K.Kapoor, Central Law Publication/2017.
2. Human Rights, S.K., Kapoor, Central Law Publication/2011.
3. Human Rights, H.O. Agarwal, Central Law Publication/2005.
4. International Law & Human Rights, N.K., Jayakumar,/Lexis Nexis/2011
5. Human Rights, Rasheel Jain, Universal Law Publication/2013.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
6. Human Rights and anti-terrorism law in India, KavitaSingh, Central Law Publication/
2010.
7. Human Rights, S.K. Raghuvanshi, Allahbad Law Publication/2018.
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Human Rights, Narayan Joshi, Kamal Publishers/2016
2. Global Terrorism, B P Singh, Sehgal, Deep & Deep Publications/2011
3. Human Rights in a Posthumous World, UpendraBaxi, Oxford University Press/2009
Leading Cases:
1. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India AIR 1978 SC 597
2. MC Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1985 SC 945
3. Mohd Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano begum, 1985 SCR (3) 844
4. NALSA v. Union of India, (2014) 5 SCC 438
5. Naz foundation v. NCT, 2009
6. Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation, AIR 1986 SC 180
7. SarlaMudgal Union of India, AIR 1995 SC 1531
8. Selvi v. State of Karnataka, 2010
9. Shreya Singhal v. Union of India, AIR 2015 SC 1523
10. Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1997 SC 3011
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the meaning and significance of Human rights in the globalized world.
2. Understand the historical evolution of Human Rights and the various factors
responsible for the development of the Human Rights.
3. Analyze the Human Rights of special categories of persons including refugees and
internally displaced persons and the problems associated with their Human Rights.
4. Evaluate the role of International Humanitarian Law in the realization of Human Rights
in the global scenario.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3
CO 2 2 3 1 - - 2 - 3 - - 3
CO 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
CO 4 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
AVERAGE 2 3 2.5 3 3 2.25 2 3 3 3 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation
Course Code L-126 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Appraisal of various principles regarding Interpretations.
2. Enhancement of the knowledge of rules of Interpretation.
3. Elucidate the enabling Acts to meet the spirit of the Constitution of India.
4. Analyze the prospective and retrospective operation of statute.
5. Acquaintance with the Aids of Interpretation.
6. Appraisal of various maxims helping Interpretation of Statute and Principles of
Legislations.
UNITS I Introduction & General Principles of Interpretation (Total Topics- 07 and Hrs- 10):
Meaning, Object and Necessity of Interpretation; Difference between interpretation and
Construction; Meaning of Statute and Legislation; litera legis and litera logic; Harmonius
Construction; Mischief Rule; Golden Rule as a modification of Literal Rule
UNIT II Aids of Interpretation & Operation of Statutes (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs-10): Internal
Aids to the Interpretation; External Aids to the Interpretation; Meaning of Statute and Legislation;
Prospective and Retrospective operation of Statutes; Amendment and Repeal of Statutes
UNIT III Strict Interpretation of Statutes & Interpretation of Constitution (Total Topics - 03
and Hrs-10): Interpretation of Taxing Statute; Interpretation of Penal Statute; Interpretation of the
Constitution
UNIT IV Maxims of Interpretation (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs-10): Ut res magis valet quam pereat;
noscitur a sociis; ejusdem generis; expression unius est exclusion alterius; contempranea exposito est
optima et fortissimo in lege; The General Clauses Act 1897
References:
Text Books:
1. Interpretation of Statutes, T. Bhattacharya, CLA//2016
2. Interpretation of Statutes, D.N. Mathur, CLP/ 2015
3. Interpretation of Statutes, Maxwell, LexisNexis/ 2010
4. Principles of Statutory Interpretation, G.P. Singh, LexisNexis/ 2016
Reference Books:
1. Interpretation of Statutes, NS Bindra, EBC/2010.
2. Legislation and Interpretation, Jagdish Swaroop, Dandewal Publishing House1974.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Leading Cases:
1. A. H. Wadia v. Commissioner of Income Tax 1949 F.C. 18
2. Atiabari Tea Company v. State of Assam A.I.R. 1961 SC 232
3. Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerela A.I.R. 1973 SC 1461
4. Jolly George Varghese v. Bank of Cochin A.I.R. 1980 SC 470
5. Assistant Collector of Custom v. Sitaram A.I.R. 1966 SC 955
6. Spicer v. Holt (1976) 3 All ER 71
7. S. Nagraj v. B.R. Vasudeva Murthy (2010) 3 SCC 353
8. Union of India v. Purushottam (2015) 3 SCC 779
9. Ramavtar Bhudhai Prasad v. Assistant Sales Tax Officer, Akola AIR 1961 SC 1325
10. Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma & Others 2020 (5) CTC 302
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the basic principles of interpretation of statutes.
2. Explain the salient feature of the General Clauses Act 1897.
3. Identify the various maxims in relation to the interpretation of the statutes.
4. Analyze the various rules to search out the spirit of the legislature by understanding
Mischief Rule, Golden Rule etc.
5. Appraise the aids associated with the interpretation and their operation.
6. Construct the principles of interpretation with respect to the nature of the statute such as
Fiscal, Penal etc.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 1 - - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 2 - 2 - 2 - - 1 - - 3
CO 3 3 3 - 1 2 - - 2 - 2 3
CO 4 3 2 - 3 2 - - 2 2 2 -
CO 5 2 - 1 1 3 - - 3 - 3 3
CO 6 - 1 - - - 2 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2.5 1.75 1.5 1.66 2.25 2 - 2 2 2.33 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Energy Law & Policy
Course Code L- 148 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To develop a functional understanding of various measures/ steps taken by government and other
agencies relating to the legality and economics of Energy.
2. To have an acquaintance with the laws and policies that govern generation, transmission, distribution,
sale and purchase of various energy resources in India.
3. To make the students know about the policies; processes; statutory, administrative and judicial
interpretation of the laws and regulations governing the sector.
4. To give students an exposure in terms of latest regulations, judgments and policies pertinent to the
Energy Sector that gives them a deeper insight into the functioning of the energy sector in India.
5. The course also aims to develop the understanding for legal practice by students in PSU’s engaged in
the sector.
Unit I Introduction of Energy Law (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.- 10): Energy laws- Meaning, scope and nature;
Energy Regulation in India & under International Law; International agreements related to supply and
investment in energy (Indian reference); Challenges to Energy conservation and its regulation in India
Unit II Energy Policies in India (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs.- 10): Energy policies- Post Independence Era;
Government plans and strategies for exploitation of energy resources by public and private sectors; Role and
responsibilities of various ministries (Coal, Petroleum & Natural Gas, Power, environment & forest &
department of Atomic energy)
Unit III Electricity, Coal, Oil & Gas Energy (Total Topics -4 and Hrs.- 10): Electricity Laws in India:
Electricity Act 2003 (Licensing, Transmission and Distribution of electricity); Electricity Authority and
Appellate authority (Composition, Powers and functions); Offences and penalties; Coal, Oil & Gas Energy-
Licensing, distribution and control mechanism of government and its various agencies; an overview of recent
developments
Unit IV Non Conventional Energy Resources (Total Topics -5 and Hrs.-10): An introduction to Wind Power,
Hydropower, Solar Energy, Biomass, Bio-fuels, Geothermal Energy & Atomic Energy; Specific Legislations
& Policies- Energy conservation act 2001, Atomic Energy Act 1962, National Policy on Bio-fuels 2018;
Governments initiatives for promotion of the use of renewable energy; United Nation Environment Programme
and Sustainable Development Goals; Paris Agreement on Climate change
References:
Text Books:
1. Energy law and Policy in India, Nawneet Vibhaw, Lexis Nexis/ 2014.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. International Energy law, Mohammad Naseem, Wolters Kluwer/2017 .
3. Energy Laws and Policy in India, Usha Tandon Oxford University Press /2018.
4. Guide to The Electricity Laws Bharucha, Naushir, Lexis Nexis/2018.
Reference Books:
1. International Law on Climate Change- Bendit Mayer, Cambridge University Press; Reprint edition/
2018.
2. Energy Resources Availability, Management and Environmental Impacts- Kenneth J. Skipka & Louis
Theodore, CRC Press/2014.
3. Electricity Market Reform: An International Perspective, Sioshansi Fereidoon P. & Pfaffenberger
Wolfgang, Oxford Elsevier Ltd./2006.
4. International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation, Gilbert, Richard J. & Kahn, Edward P., Cambridge
University Press/1996.
Leading Cases:
1. Adani Power (Mundra) Limited v. Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission & Others, SC 2nd July
2019
2. Baes Yamuna Power Limited v. Rajendra Goyal and others, Delhi High Court, 1.7.2019
3. Global Energy Ltd. and Anr. v. CERC, 1.5.2009 AIR 2009 SC 3194, 2009 ELR (SC) 227
4. GMR Energy Limited v. Government of Karnataka, Writ Petition No. 590,591,4693 & 9721 to 9722 of
2009 decided on 26.03.2010
5. Power Exchange India Ltd., Mumbai v MCX Mumbai, IEX , New Delhi, FMC, Mumbai decided on
12/03.2009
6. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Gurgaon v. Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited,
Guwahati and others, CERC, 25.06.2019
7. PTC India Ltd. v. Central Electricity Regulation Commission (CERC) through Principal Secretary, SC,
15th March 2010
8. Star Wire (India) Vidyut Private Limited and another v. Haryana Electricity Regulation Commission,
SC of India 2nd July 2019
9. SVJN Limited, Shimla v. Uttaranchal Power corporation Limited, Dehradun and others, CERC,
26.6.2019
10. U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. v. CERC Appeal No. 100 of 2009, 146 and 151 of 2010 decided on
14/5/2011
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understanding the gamut and the nature of Energy Industry of India together with its historical
development.
2. Identifying socio-environmental as well as economic-legal issues related to energy sector.
3. Analyzing the governmental policies and statutory provisions related to regulation of energy.
4. Comparing law and policies of India with the law and policies of other countries.
5. Solving disputes related to energy sectors by applying law and global reform practices into Indian
scenario.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
CO 2 - 3 - 3 1 2 1 - - - -
CO 3 3 2 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 2 1
CO 4 - - - - - - - - - 1 1
CO 5 1 - 1 3 3 3 3 - 2 1 -
AVERAGE 2 2.5 2 2.33 2.33 2 1.66 1 2.5 1.33 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Equity, Trust & Fiduciary Relations
Course Code L-119 Credit 4
Year/Sem 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To make the students aware with the principles of Equity.
2. To give the students knowledge regarding Historical background of trust and kinds of
Trust.
3. To furnish information regarding Powers & Functions of Trustee.
4. To give them knowledge regarding Salient Features of The Religious Endowment Act,
1863, The Charitable Endowment Act, 1890 and The Charitable & Trust Act, 1920.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 06 and Hrs.- 20): Historical background of equity; The
relation between equity and Common Law – The Judicature Act, 1872; The nature of equity and
emergence of law of trust from equity; History of courts of equity; Maxims under law of equity –
Equity will not suffer a wrong to be without a remedy, He who seeks equity must do equity, He
who comes into equity, must come with clean hands, Delay defeats equity, Equality is Equity,
Equity looks to the intent rather than form, Equity looks on that as done which ought to have been
done, Equity imputes an intention to fulfill an obligation, Where there is equal equity, the law shall
prevail, Where the equities are equal, the first in time shall prevail, Equity acts in personam
UNIT II Formation of Trust (Total Topics - 04 and Hrs.- 10): Historical background of Law
of Trust, Creation of Trust; Concept of fiduciary relationship; Classification of Trust – Simple
Trust, Special Trust, Private Trust, Public Trust, Express Trust, Implied Trust, Constructive Trust,
Resulting Trust, Precatory Trust, Secret Trust, Voluntary Trust, Illusory Trust, Discretionary
Trust, Charitable Trust; Distinction between Express and Constructive Trust, Implied Trust
UNIT III Powers & Functions of Trustee (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs.- 10): Appointment,
Retirement and Removal of trustee; Rights, Powers, Discretion and Control of trustees; Duties of
trustee- Towards trust property, towards beneficiary; Liability for breach of trust; Rights and
Remedies of beneficiary
UNIT IV Salient Features (Total Topics - 03 and Hrs.- 10): The Religious Endowment Act,
1863; The Charitable Endowment Act 1890; The Charitable & Trust Act, 1920
References:
Text Books:
1. Equity, Trust & Specific Relief, B.M. Gandhi, EBC/2017
2. Equity Trust, Mortgage and Specific Relief Act, Aqil Ahmad, CLA/2017
3. Equity, Trust, Mortgages & Fiduciary Relations, G.P. Singh, CLA/2018
4. Principles of Equity with Trusts & Specific Reliefs, M.P. Tandon, ALA/2016
5. Equity, Trust & Specific Relief, D.D. Basu, Kamal Law House /2002
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Equity: A course of Lectures, F.W. Maitland, Cambridge University Press/ 2011
Leading Cases:
1. Dudley v. Dudley, (1705) Prec Ch 241
2. Ashby v. White, (1703) 92 Er. 126
3. Marbury v. Madison, 5 US (1 Crunch) 137
4. DDA v. Skipper Construction Co.(P) Ltd.(1996) 4 SCC 622
5. Gloucester Grammar School Case – (1410) Y.B. Hill 11 Hen, 47
6. Donoghue v. Stevenson, (1932) A.C. 562
7. J. P. Srivastava & Sons Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. M/s Gwalior Sugar Co. Ltd. & Ors. AIR 2005
SC 83
8. Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Ors (2017) SCP No.
9837 of 2017.
9. Sandeep Subhash Parate v. State of Maharashtra (2006) 7 SCC 501
10. Ministry of Defence v. A. V. Damodaran (2009) 9 SCC 140
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understanding the basic principles of Equity.
2. Analyze the nature of Trusts & its kinds along with fiduciary relations.
3. Evaluate the powers, rights and duties of Trustee.
4. Creating the nature of public trusts in India prevalent.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 - 3 2 - - - - 1 3
CO 2 2 2 - 3 2 - - - - 1 3
CO 3 2 2 - 3 2 - - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 2 - 3 2 - - - - 1 3
AVERAGE 2 2 - 3 2 - - - - 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Banking Law
Course Code L –121 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Evaluate the role of banking institutions in the socio-economic development of India and
comprehend the structure and functioning of different banking institutions in India.
2. Analyze the role and functioning of the Reserve Bank of India and the law relating to it
and understand the nature and relationship between the banker and the customer, their
rights and duties towards each other.
3. Appraise the law of Banking regulations including bank frauds, suspension and winding
up.
4. Construe the law relating to negotiable instruments particularly transfer and negotiation
and its legal consequences.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics -7 and Hrs.-12): Evolution of banking and its history in
India; Role of Banking institutions in the socioeconomic development; Role of banking
institutions in the socio-economic development of the country; Structure and functions of
different banking institutions viz. Central Bank, Commercial Banks, Co-operative Bank;
Corporate Social responsibilities and Nationalization of Banks; Impacts of Liberalization and
Globalization on banking sector and disinvestment; Merging of some Nationalised Banks in 21st
Century in India
UNIT II Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (Total Topics -8 and Hrs.-15): Aims and Objectives
of the Act; Reserve Bank as Banker to Bank; Organizational Structure of the Reserve Bank Of
India; Central Banking function of Reserve Bank Of India; Collection and furnishing of Credit
Information; Credit Control by RBI; General Provisions and penalties; Provisions of RBI
applicable to Banks
UNIT III Law of Banking Regulations: Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (Total Topics -10 and
Hrs. 10): Aims and objectives of the Act; Banking Services; Banker and Customer-Nature and
relationship; Special types of customers; rights and duties; banker's lien; consumer protection;
Banking as service; Lending by banks and Banking Securities; Bank frauds: General concepts
and legal control, Suspension and Winding up, Interest Rate, Bank Rate and Repo Rate
UNIT IV Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Total Topics 9 and Hrs.-10): Aims and objectives
of the Act; Definition, characteristics and kinds of Negotiable Instruments; Parties of the
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Negotiable instruments and their legal status; Endorsement: Meaning and Essential of a valid
endorsement and its kinds; Rules of evidence and compensation; Transfer and Negotiation of
Negotiable Instrument and its legal consequences; Crossing of Cheques and payment,
Presentment for Acceptance and Payment; Dishonor of Cheques and remedies available against
it; Noting and Protest of Negotiable Instrument
References:
Text Books:
1. Principles of Banking Law and Negotiable Instrument Act, Nainta, R.P. B.R. Sharma,
Allahabad Law Agency, 2013.
2. Law of Banking, Myneni S.R., Asia Law House, 2014.
3. Tannan’s Banking Law and Practice in India, Kothari, V, Lexis Nexis, 2012.
4. The Banking Law: Theory and Practice, Gupta S.N. Lexis Nexis, 2018.
5. Supreme Court on Banking Law, Gupta .S.N, Lexis Nexis, 2018.
6. Banking Laws, Choudhary. R.N. Central Law Publications, 2018.
Reference Books:
1. Practical and Law of Banking, H.R Suneja, Himalaya Publishing House/2000
2. Elements of Banking Law, Chabra, T. N Dhanpat Rai and Sons/2000
3. Tannan’s Banking Law and Practice in India, V. Kothari, Lexis Nexis/2012.
4. Banking & Insurance, N.C Gulati, Excel Publishers/2011
Leading Cases:
1. Clayton v. Le Roy, (1911) 2 KB 1031
2. All India Bank Employee’s Assn v. National Industrial, AIR 1962 SC 171
3. R. C. Cooper v. Union of India, AIR 1970 SC 564
4. SBI v. Shyama Devi, A.I.R. 1978 SC 1263
5. Raghvendra Singh Bhadoria v. State Bank of Indore, AIR. 1992 MP 148
6. M.P. Minerals Ltd v. Bank of India & ors, (2002) 3 CPJ 25 (NC)
7. Hiten P. Dalal v. BratindradnathBannerjee, AIR. 2002 SC 3897
8. Modi Cement Ltd. v. Kuchil Kumar Nandi, AIR 1998 SC 1057
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand and evaluate the role of banking institutions and different banking
services.
2. Comprehend the law relating to Reserve Bank of India and its working.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Interpret the Banking regulations regarding bank frauds, suspension and winding up.
4. Construe the law relating to negotiable instruments, their transfers and negotiability.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - - 2 - - - - 1
CO 2 2 2 - - - 1 - - - - 1
CO 3 2 1 1 - 1 - - - - - 1
CO 4 3 1 1 1 - 1 - - - - 1
AVERAGE 2.25 1.5 1 1 1 1.33 - - - - 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Intellectual Property Rights
Course Code L-147 Credit 6
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 6-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Evaluate the development of law relating to IPRs in India
2. Analyze the concept of Copyright and discuss the rights and liabilities of owner of
copyright.
3. Elucidate the law and procedure relating to registration of trademark.
4. Evaluate the rights and liabilities of Patent holder under the existing laws.
5. Analyze the law relating to Geographical Indications of Goods in India.
6. Evaluate the law relating to semiconductor integrated circuits layout design and plant
varieties and farmer's rights.
UNIT I Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights (Total Topics 6 and Hrs 20): Concept
of Property vis-a-vis Intellectual Property; Theories of Intellectual Property Rights; Need for
Protecting Intellectual Property: National and International Perspectives; Social and economic
development and role of Intellectual Property System; Types of Intellectual Property- origin and
development; Major international instruments relating to the protection of Intellectual
Properties- the Paris Convention, 1883, the Berne Convention, 1886, the WIPO Convention,
1967 and the TRIPS Agreement, 1994
UNIT II Copyright (Total Topics 5 and Hrs 20): Meaning and Nature; subject matter of
Copyright- original literary, dramatic, musical, artistic works, cinematograph films and sound
recordings; Ownership of Copyright, assignment and licence of Copyright; Registration
of Copyright; Infringement and remedies against infringement of Copyright- Civil, Criminal
and Administrative; Copyright Board- Power, function and limitations
UNIT III Trade Mark (Total Topics 6 and Hrs 20): Need and emergence of Trade Marks Law;
absolute and relative grounds of refusal of trade mark; Procedure for registration and term of
protection; rights of holder and assignment and licensing of marks; Infringement and passing
off; Trademarks registry and Appellate Board
UNIT IV Patent, GI, Design and Plant Variety Protection (Total Topics 6 and Hrs 20):
Meaning and nature; Criteria for patentability inventions; Procedure for registration and term of
protection; Grants of patent, rights of patentee and revocation of patent; Infringement and
compulsory licensing; An overview of - the Geographical Indications of Goods Act, 1999, The
Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout- Design Act, 2000, The Protection of Plant Varieties
and Farmer's Rights Act, 2001
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Intellectual Property Law, B.L Wadhera, Universal Law Publishing Company Pvt.
Ltd./2011, Reprint 2014
2. Intellectual Property Law, V.K Ahuja Lexis Nexis/2013, Reprint 2015
3. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, V. K. Ahuja Lexis Nexis/2nd Rep. ed., 2016
4. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, M. K. Bhandari Central Law
Publications/2017.
5. Intellectual Property Laws, Meenu Paul, Allahabad Law Agency/2014.
6. Intellectual Property Law, P. Narayanan, Eastern Law House/ 2015.
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Trade Marks In India, Ashwani Kumar Bansal, Thomson Reuters/2014.
2. Law of Trademark including International Registration, K.C. Kailasan, Lexis Nexis/2017.
3. Designs Law, Ashwani Kumar Bansal, Universal Law Publishing Lexis Nexis/2012.
4. Fun IP (Fundamental of Intellectual property), Kalyanc C. Kankanala, Asia Law
House/2012.
5. Principles of Intellectual Property, N. S. Gopalkrishnan& T. Agitha, Eastern Book
Company/
6. Intellectual Property, Elizabeth Verkey, Eastern Book Company/2015.
Leading Cases:
1. Bata India Ltd. v. Pyare Lal & Co., AIR 1985 All 242
2. Bishwnath Prasad RadheShyam v. H.M. Industries, AIR 1982 SC 1444
3. Cadila Health Care Ltd v. Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd, 2001 PTC 541 (SC)
4. Colgate Palmolive Company v. Anchor Health and Beauty Care Pvt. Ltd., 2003 (27)
PTC 478 Del
5. Dabur India Ltd. v. Colgate Palmolive, 2004 (29) PTC 401 (Del.)
6. Diamond v. Charabarty, 65L Ed 2d 144; 447 US 303 (1980)
7. Entertainment Network (India) Ltd. v. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd., 2008 (37) PTC
353
8. Gramophone Co. of India Ltd v. Mars Recording Pvt. Ltd,AIR 2001 SC 2885
9. Gramophone Company of India v. Super Cassette Industries, 1996 PTC (16) 252 Del.
10. Novartis AG v. Union of India, AIR 2013 SC 1311.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the laws relating to the IPRs protection.
2. Interpret the law and judgment with reference to rights and liabilities of copyright
holders and the machinery which involve in enforcement of laws.
3. Understand the concept of trademark and rights and liabilities of owner of trademark.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Understand procedure for registration of patent and filing of application, suits in case
of infringement for patent.
5. Evaluate the relevancy of the legal framework, and the basis for the protection of
geographical indications of goods.
6. Infer the filing of application for registration of semiconductor integrated circuits
layout, plant varieties, farmer's rights and filing of suits and proceeding in case of
infringement of their rights.
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 1 3 1 1 - - - - 3 - 2
CO 2 3 3 1 1 2 - - - - - 1
CO 3 2 2 1 1 2 - - - - - 1
CO 4 2 2 1 1 2 - - - - - -
CO 5 3 2 2 1 2 - - - 3 - 1
CO 6 2 1 1 1 3 1 - - 3 - 3
AVERAGE 2.16 2.16 1.16 1 2.2 1 - - 3 - 1.6
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Dissertation
Course Code C-008 Credit 6
Year/Sem 5/10 L-T-P 2-0-8
Objectives of the Dissertation:
1. To develop the attitude of research and inquiry
2. To create ability to apply academic knowledge on practical problems relating to the
law.
3. To Identify the practical issues and to judge them on the parameters of research
methodology
4. Develop the ability of practical and durable approach relating to the legal issues.
The Research Scholars are to follow dissertation guidelines prescribed by Law College
Dehradun, Faculty of Law, Uttaranchal University, placed on the University website.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Apply and Elaborate the Academic Legal knowledge in real socio-legal issues
persisting in a particular region.
2. Appraise and highlight the gap between reality and myth of the application of
particular law in particular context.
3. Understand the problems in practical application of law and able to forward the
problem-solving suggestions for the reform of the Law.
4. Able to prepare research reports.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Group B: Specialization/Honours in Constitutional Law
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Indian Federalism
Course Code L-149 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of Course
1. To make students able of interpreting the concept of Federalism and its different
dimensions
2. To develop the capacity of Evaluation and differentiation between Unitary and Federal
Government
3. To make students understand and interpret the basic features of U.S., Switzerland and
Canadian Constitution.
4. To make students remember and analyze the Challenges to the Federalism and its
extension in Three Tier Governance
UNIT I Basics of Federalism (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10): Meaning, Definitions and Concept
of Federalism; Kinds of Federalism; Theories of Federalism- Normative Theory and Positive
Theories, Difference between Federation and Confederation; Federal Government and Unitary
Government in democratic set-up; Decentralization
UNIT II Federalism in Major Democratic Countries (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10): Federal
Features of Indian Constitution; Distribution of Administrative and Legislative Powers between
Union and State; Pre-Dominance of Union over States in India; Indian Higher Judiciary as
Custodian of Constitutional Values; Federalism in U.S, Canada, Switzerland, and Australia
UNIT III Unitary Features of Indian Constitution (Total Topics - 8 and Hrs.- 15): National
Emergency – Necessity and Safeguards; President Rule in States; Financial Emergency; Defence
of India-President’s Power of Declaring War; Internal Security; Governance of Union Territories;
Fiscal Federalism; Sovereignty between Central and State Governments
UNIT IV Extension of Federalism (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs.-10 ): 73rd and 74th Constitutional
Amendments- Three Tier Government, Municipalities and Municipal Councils, Panchayat system
and its contribution in Federalism; Autonomous Institutes
References:
Text Books:
1. Mokbul Ali Laskar/Dynamics of Indian Federalism/Notion Press/2015
2. D.D.Basu/Comparative Federalism/LexisNexis/2017
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Louise Tillin/Remapping India-New States and Their Political Origin/Hurst & Company,
London/2013
Reference Books:
1. Louise Tillin/Indian Federalism/Oxford/2019
2. Michael Burgess/Comparative Federalism/Routledge/2006
3. Larry N. Gerston/American Federalism/Routledge/2007
Leading Cases:
1. McCulloch v. Maryland 17 U.S. (4 Wheat.) 316 (1819)
2. Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerela (1973) 4 SCC 225
3. Babulal Parate v. State of Bombay 1961 SCR (3) 423
4. Gibbons v. Ogden 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 1 (1824)
5. U.S. v. Lopez 514 U.S. 549 (1995)
6. S.R. Bommai v. Union of India AIR 1994 SC 1918
7. Printz v. U.S. 521 U.S. 898 (1997)
8. Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37 (1971)
9. State of Rajasthan vs. Union of India AIR 1977 SC 1361
10. State of West Bengal v. Union of India [1964] 1 SCR 371
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand and develop the ability of interpreting the concept of Federalism in
different dimensions
2. Understand the basic features of U.S., Switzerland and Canadian Constitution
3. Analyze the Challenges to the Federalism and its extension in Three Tier Governance
4. Evaluate Unitary and Federal Government
Articulation Matrix:
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CO 3 2 2 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - 2
CO 4 2 1 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - 2
AVERAGE 2 1.75 2 2 - 3 1 2 1.5 - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Human Rights Law
Course Code L-145 Credit: 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P: 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Describe the meaning and significance of Human Rights at National, International and
Regional level.
2. Discuss the conceptual knowledge of the Human Rights, The historical evolution of
Human Rights and the classification of Human Rights into various categories.
3. Understand the Human Rights of Refugee, Displaced persons and protection of their
Human Rights at National and International level. Understand the Law and Policies for
Internally Displaced Persons at the National and International level.
4. Analyze the foundation and development of International Humanitarian Law and its
implementation
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.- 10): Human Rights - Meaning, Concept and
Basic Principles; Evolution and Development of Human Rights Law; Impact of Natural Law
and Natural Rights; Classification of Human Rights- First, Second and Third Generations;
Human Duties- Responsibilities and Obligations
UNIT II Human Rights Law: International and Regional Perspective (Total Topics -5 and
Hrs.-10): International Protection of Human Rights; Human Rights and the United Nations
Charter, Universal Declaration on Human Rights, International Covenants on Human Rights
- ICCPR and ICESCR; Regional Protection of Human Rights- European Convention on
Human Rights, American Convention on Human Rights, African Charter on Human and
People’s Rights
UNIT III Human Rights Law: National Perspective (Total Topics -5 and Hrs.-10): National
Movement and Human Rights; Human Rights under Constitution of India; Overview of
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, National/State Human Right Commission and their
Powers and Functions
UNIT IV Human Rights of Groups and Role of Judiciary (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-8):
Role of judiciary and Human Rights of – (a) Prisoners, (b) Women and Children, (c) Disabled
Persons, (d) Indigenous People
References:
Text Books:
1. International Law & Human Rights, S.K.Kapoor, Central Law Publication/2017.
2. Human Rights, S.K., Kapoor, Central Law Publication/2011.
3. Human Rights, H.O. Agarwal, Central Law Publication/2005.
4. International Law & Human Rights, N.K., Jayakumar,/Lexis Nexis/2011
5. Human Rights, Rasheel Jain, Universal Law Publication/2013.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
6. Human Rights and anti-terrorism law in India, KavitaSingh, Central Law Publication/
2010.
7. Human Rights, S.K. Raghuvanshi, Allahbad Law Publication/2018.
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Human Rights, Narayan Joshi, Kamal Publishers/2016
2. Global Terrorism, B P Singh, Sehgal, Deep & Deep Publications/2011
3. Human Rights in a Posthumous World, UpendraBaxi, Oxford University Press/2009
Leading Cases:
1. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India AIR 1978 SC 597
2. MC Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1985 SC 945
3. Mohd Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano begum, 1985 SCR (3) 844
4. NALSA v. Union of India, (2014) 5 SCC 438
5. Naz foundation v. NCT, 2009
6. Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation, AIR 1986 SC 180
7. SarlaMudgal Union of India, AIR 1995 SC 1531
8. Selvi v. State of Karnataka, 2010
9. Shreya Singhal v. Union of India, AIR 2015 SC 1523
10. Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1997 SC 3011
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the meaning and significance of Human rights in the globalized world.
2. Understand the historical evolution of Human Rights and the various factors
responsible for the development of the Human Rights.
3. Analyze the Human Rights of special categories of persons including refugees and
internally displaced persons and the problems associated with their Human Rights.
4. Evaluate the role of International Humanitarian Law in the realization of Human Rights
in the global scenario.
Articulation Matrix:
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CO 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
CO 4 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
AVERAGE 2 3 2.5 3 3 2.25 2 3 3 3 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation
Course Code L-126 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Appraisal of various principles regarding Interpretations.
2. Enhancement of the knowledge of rules of Interpretation.
3. Elucidate the enabling Acts to meet the spirit of the Constitution of India.
4. Analyze the prospective and retrospective operation of statute.
5. Acquaintance with the Aids of Interpretation.
6. Appraisal of various maxims helping Interpretation of Statute and Principles of
Legislations.
UNITS I Introduction & General Principles of Interpretation (Total Topics- 07 and Hrs-
10): Meaning, Object and Necessity of Interpretation; Difference between interpretation and
Construction; Meaning of Statute and Legislation; litera legis and litera logic; Harmonius
Construction; Mischief Rule; Golden Rule as a modification of Literal Rule
UNIT II Aids of Interpretation & Operation of Statutes (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs-10):
Internal Aids to the Interpretation; External Aids to the Interpretation; Meaning of Statute and
Legislation; Prospective and Retrospective operation of Statutes; Amendment and Repeal of
Statutes
UNIT III Strict Interpretation of Statutes & Interpretation of Constitution (Total Topics
- 03 and Hrs-10): Interpretation of Taxing Statute; Interpretation of Penal Statute; Interpretation of
the Constitution
UNIT IV Maxims of Interpretation (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs-10): Ut res magis valet quam
pereat; noscitur a sociis; ejusdem generis; expression unius est exclusion alterius; contempranea
exposito est optima et fortissimo in lege; The General Clauses Act1897
References:
Text Books:
1. Interpretation of Statutes, T. Bhattacharya, CLA//2016
2. Interpretation of Statutes, D.N. Mathur, CLP/ 2015
3. Interpretation of Statutes, Maxwell, LexisNexis/ 2010
4. Principles of Statutory Interpretation, G.P. Singh, LexisNexis/ 2016
Reference Books:
1. Interpretation of Statutes, NS Bindra, EBC/2010.
2. Legislation and Interpretation, Jagdish Swaroop, Dandewal Publishing House1974.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Leading Cases:
1. A. H. Wadia v. Commissioner of Income Tax 1949 F.C. 18
2. Atiabari Tea Company v. State of Assam A.I.R. 1961 SC 232
3. Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerela A.I.R. 1973 SC 1461
4. Jolly George Varghese v. Bank of Cochin A.I.R. 1980 SC 470
5. Assistant Collector of Custom v. Sitaram A.I.R. 1966 SC 955
6. Spicer v. Holt (1976) 3 All ER 71
7. S. Nagraj v. B.R. Vasudeva Murthy (2010) 3 SCC 353
8. Union of India v. Purushottam (2015) 3 SCC 779
9. Ramavtar Bhudhai Prasad v. Assistant Sales Tax Officer, Akola AIR 1961 SC 1325
10. Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma & Others 2020 (5) CTC 302
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the basic principles of interpretation of statutes.
2. Explain the salient feature of the General Clauses Act 1897.
3. Identify the various maxims in relation to the interpretation of the statutes.
4. Analyze the various rules to search out the spirit of the legislature by understanding
Mischief Rule, Golden Rule etc.
5. Appraise the aids associated with the interpretation and their operation.
6. Construct the principles of interpretation with respect to the nature of the statute such as
Fiscal, Penal etc.
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
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CO 5 2 - 1 1 3 - - 3 - 3 3
CO 6 - 1 - - - 2 - - - - 3
AVERAGE 2.5 1.75 1.5 1.66 2.25 2 - 2 2 2.33 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Right to Information
Course Code L-108 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Remember the significance of Right to Information.
2. Understand the Constitutional aspects of Right to Information.
3. Identify the Duties and Liabilities of Public Authorities and Public Information
Officers.
4. Analyse the provisions relating to Exemption from Disclosure, Partial Disclosure and
Third Party Disclosure.
5. Appraise the Constitution, Duties, Functions and Powers of Information Commissions
and the procedure for First Appeal and Second Appeal.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics- 7 and Hrs.- 10): Evolution of Right to Information in
India; Meaning and Nature of Right to Information; Provisions under the International Treaties
and Conventions; Constitutional aspects of the Right to Information and its relation to
Freedom of Speech and Expression; Right to Information and Good Governance;
Amendments, Issues and Public Opinion; Salient Features of the Right to Information Act,
2005
UNIT II Public Authorities and Public Information Officers(Total Topics – 6and Hrs.-10):
Public Authority- Meaning and Scope; Duties and Liabilities of Public Authorities;
Qualification and Duties of Public Information Officers; Legal Liability for Non-compliance
of Duties under the Act; Process and Limitation of Disposal of PublicRequest; Fee and Costs
and Exemption from Payment
UNIT III Exemption from Disclosure, Partial Disclosure and Third Party
Disclosure(Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 8): Exempted Information and Classification; Public
Interest Test for Exemption; Grounds for Partial Disclosure; Third Party Disclosure- Issues
and Considerations; The Second Schedule to the Act
UNIT IV Information Commissions and Appellate Authorities (Total Topics - 7 and Hrs.-
10): Constitution of Central and State Information Commissions; Duties, Functions and Powers
of the Commissions; The Procedure for Appeal; First Appeal and Appellate Officers; Second
Appeal; Disposal of Appeal, Pending and Judicial Directions; Miscellaneous Provisions
References:
Text Books:
1. Right to Information, S.P. Sathe, Lexis Nexix Butterworths
2. Handbook of the Right to Information Act, 2005, P.K. Das, Universal Law Publication/
Reprint 2006.
3. Right to Information Law in India, Dr. N.V. Pranjape, Lexis Nexis/2014.
4. Right to Information in India, Sudhir Naib, Oxford University Press/ Reprint 2015.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. Commentary on Right to Information Act, J.N. Barowali, Universal Law Publication/
3rd Reprint Edition/2013.
Leading Cases:
1. Namit Sharma v. Union of India, (2013) 1 SCC 745.
2. S. P. Gupta v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 149.
3. Reliance Petrochemical Ltd. v. Proprietors of Indian Express Newspaper, AIR 1989
S.C. 190.
4. Ram Jethmalani v. Union of India and Ors., (2011) 8 SCR 725.
5. Girish RamchandraDespande v. Union of India and Ors.,2012(9) SCALE700.
6. The Registrar, Supreme Court v. R. S. Mishra W.P.(C)-3530/2011.
7. Anjali Bhardwaj and Others v. Union of India, AIR SC 2019.
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the significance of Right to Information
2. Identify the Constitutional aspects of Right to Information
3. Analyse the Duties and Liabilities of Public Authorities and Public Information Officers
4. Appraise the provisions relating to Exemption from Disclosure, Partial Disclosure and
Third Party Disclosure
5. Elaborate the Constitution, Duties, Functions and Powers of Information Commissions
and the procedure for First Appeal and Second Appeal
Articulation Matrix
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AVERAGE 3 3 3 3 3 3 - - 2 2 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Media and Law
Course Code L-132 Credit 4
Year/Semester 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Evaluate the ownership and accountability within the media industry
2. Appraise the impact of regulatory mechanisms on the implementation of the laws related to
media
3. Analyze substantive legal issues pertaining to control, content and dissemination of published
information.
4. Elucidate the role of external agencies and judicial bodies in enforcing the media related laws.
5. Analyze critically media related cases across the various means and medium
6. Analyze and draft a petition related to any of the media laws and media related laws with
relevance to the constitutional provisions.
UNIT I Introduction: Freedom of Press under Constitution of India (Total Topics 6 and Hrs 10):
Meaning & Definition of “Press”, Origin of Freedom of Press: American Prospects, Terminologies in
relation to Media- Publisher, Printer, Proprietor, Journalist, Newspaper, Editor, Author; Press &
Registration of Book Act, 1867; Press as a Medium of Expression, the freedom of press under the
Constitution of India, Freedom of Speech & expression under Article 19(1)(a); Information Technology
Act 2000; The Press Council Act, 1978; The Prasara Bharti (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990
UNIT II Media: Business & Property (Total Topics 5 and Hrs 10): Press as a Business - Advertisement
source of Revenue, Legal control on Advertisement, Decency, Obscenity-The Indecent Representation of
Woman (Prohibition) Act 1986, Drugs & Magic remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act 1954,
Young Persons (Harmful publication) Act 1956; Press as a Property- Copyright an incident of the journal
Law of property, Copyright Act, 1957
UNIT III Media Trial, Limitation on Freedom of Press (Total Topics 8 and Hrs 10): Media trial – Free
speech & fair trial and Law commission of India 2006; Defamation as a civil wrong – Malice in an action
of Defamation; Privacy as a limitation on freedom of press, Doctrine of postponement of publication; The
Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publications) Act, 1977; Reasonable Restrictions under Article
19(2); Official Secrets Act 1923; National Security Act, 1980; The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
UNIT IV Film & Press: Censorship, Camera Trial (Total Topics 4 and Hrs 10): Freedom to Telecast,
Difference between Film & Press; Censorship under Cinematograph Act, 1952; Indian Penal Code 1860
(relevant sections) Sec. 124 – A, 153 – A, 153 – B, 228 – A, 292, 293, 295 – A, 499, 501, 502, 505; Camera
trial – Sec. 327, CrPC, Hindu Marriage Act 1955 – Sec. 22, Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of
Children) Act, 2000; Regulations to Control Private Channels
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. Law of the Press, Basu, D.D, LexisNexis/2016
2. Halsbury’s Law of India, Media Law, Lexis Nexis/2008
3. Cases and Material on Media Law, Ram Jeth Malani, Indian/ 2012
Leading Cases:
1. Sakal Papers v. Union of India, AIR 1962 SC 305
2. Hamdard Dawakhana v. Union of India, AIR 1960 SC 554
3. Indian Express Newspapers v. Union of India, (1985) 1SCC 641
4. Rajgopal v. State of Tamilnadu, (1994) 6SCC 632
5. Romesh Thapar v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 124
6. Ramlila Maidan, re., (2012) 5 SCC 1
7. Odyssey communication (P) Ltd. v. Lok Vidyayan Sanghatana, AIR 1988 SC 1642
8. Ajay Goswami v. Union of India, AIR 2007 SC 493
9. K. A. Abbas v. Union of India, AIR 1971 SC 481
10. Sahara India Real Estate Corp., Ltd. v. SEBI, AIR 2012 SC 3829
11. Karmanya singh & Ors v UoI (2016)DLT 436
12. K.S.Puttuswammy v UoI W.P 494 of 2012
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the laws relating to the functioning of the Media in India
2. Interpret the judgments with reference to the Doctrines of media and the constitutional rights
3. Recognize and interpret the related laws in the framework of media including foreign judgments
4. Evaluate the relevance of the legal framework and the judgments
5. Assess the relevance of the various laws and regulations in the contemporary era of convergence
of the media
6. Draft a petition and a public interest litigation for upholding the rights of the media houses,
public at large and individuals
References;
Text Books:
1. Constitution of India, M.P.Jain, Wadhwa and Company Nagpur, 2003
2. Facets of Media Law, Divan, Madhavi Goradia, EBC/Lucknow/ 2018/ 2nd Reprint
3. Mass Media-Law of Expression, Dr. Anil K. Dixit, Reference Press,
Media Law: With Right to Information Act, Myneni, S.R., Asia Law House, Hyderabad/2017
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
ARTICULATION MATRIX
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CO 6 2 - - 3 3 - 1 - 3 3 -
AVERAGE 2 1.4 1.5 3 2.33 1 1 - 3 3 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name: Affirmative Action & Discriminative Justice
Course Code L-150 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of Course
1. To make students understand and develop the ability of interpreting the concept of Affirmative
Action and Distributive Justice.
2. To develop the ability of evaluation and establish the relation between Affirmative Actions and
Legal Objectives
3. To make students understand and interpret the basic characteristics of Distributive Justice and its
relation with law
4. To make students comprehensively understand and analyze the Challenges to Distributive Justice
and able to provide Solutions
UNIT I Definitions and Concept of Affirmative Actions (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10): Nature and
Scope of Affirmative Actions; Meaning, Definition and Classification of Affirmative Actions; The Logical
Progression from Segregation to Affirmative Action; Equal Protection and Affirmative Actions;
Relationship between Law and Affirmative Actions.
UNIT II Relation of Affirmative Actions with Social Justice (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.- 10): State
and Affirmative Actions; Affirmative Action, Seniority Rights, Groups, and Individuals; The Nexus
Between Affirmative Action, Equality of Opportunity, and Compensatory Justice; Constitutional
Provisions of Affirmative Justice; Justice as Reversibility of Discrimination.
UNIT III Concept of Distributive Justice (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): The Meaning, definition and
Concept of distributive justice; Different types of distributive norms.; John Rawls Theory of Justice;
Constitutional Provisions of Distributive Justice
UNIT IV Distributive Justice and Its Dimensions (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-10 ): Five Types of
Distributive Norms-Equality, Equity, Power, Need, Responsibility; Egalitarianism; Distributive Justice
versus Social Justice; Distributive Justice at Workplace; Global Distributive Justice
References:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Text Books:
1. Ashwini Deshpande/Affirmative Action in India/Oxford/2015
2. Thomas Sowell/Affirmative Action Around the World/Yale University/2004
3. Arvind Sharma/Reservation and Affirmative Action/Sage Publication/2005
Reference Books:
1. Barbara Bergmann/In Defence of Affirmative Action/Basic Books/1997
2. Ellen Berry/The Enigma of Diversity/University of Chicago Press/2004
Leading Cases:
1. Regents of the University of California v. Bakke 1978 U.S. LEXIS 5
2. Gratz v. Bollinger 539 U.S. 244 (2003)
3. Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin 570 U.S. 297 (2013)
4. Ridge v. Baldwin [1964] AC 40
5. Indira Sawhney v. Union of India 1992 Supp 3 SCC 217
6. Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of Kerela 2018 SCC OnLine SC 1690,
7. Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018) 7 SCC 192
8. California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians 480 U.S. 202 (1987)
9. Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians v Schwarzenegger 602 F.3d 1019 (9th Cir. 2010)
10. State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh AIR 1952 SC 252
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand and develop the ability of interpreting the concept of Affirmative Action and
Distributive Justice.
2. Understand the basic characteristics of Distributive Justice and its relation with law
3. Analyze the Challenges to Distributive Justice and able to provide Solutions
4. Evaluate and establish the relation between Affirmative Actions and Legal Objectives
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - 1 2 1
CO 2 2 2 -
3 1 2
1 - 1 2 1
CO 3 2 2 - 3 1 2 1 - 1 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
CO 4 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - 1 2 1
AVERAGE 2 2 - 3 1 2 1.5 - 1 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Comparative Constitution
Course Code L-151 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of Course:
1. To make able the students to understand and get develop the skill of interpreting the various
doctrines of Comparative Constitutional Law.
2. To make students to evaluate, interpret, differentiate between Structural provisions of
different Constitutions
3. To learn and Understand the different forms of Governments under different Constitutions
4. To remember and analyze the Challenges to the Concept of Constitutionalism and able to
provide Solutions
UNIT I Introduction to Constitution and Constitutionalism (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-10):
Constitution- Meaning, Definitions, Scope and Nature; Concept of Constitutionalism and its
essentials; Classification of Constitutions; Comparative Constitutional Law and Modern Trends;
Functions and Aims of Comparative Constitutional Study
UNIT II General Principles of Constitution I (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 15): Rule of Law, Due
Process; Separation of Powers, Diarchal Governance; Unitary Constitutions, Federal
Constitutions, Socialist Approach, Supremacy of Courts; Theory of Emanation (In relation to US,
UK, Australia and Indian Constitution)
UNIT III General Principles of Constitution II (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs.- 12): Presidential
form of Government; Parliamentary form of Government; Emergency Provisions, Amendment in
Constitution
UNIT IV Comparative Constitutions in Different Governance: (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs.-
10): Constitutions and Dictatorship; Constitutions in Democracies; Constitutions in Monarchies;
Laissez faire and Welfare State and Constitutional Governance; Impact of Economic Policies on
Constitutionalism
References:
Text Books:
1. D. D. Basu/Comparative Constitutional Law/LexisNexis/1999
2. Dr. K. L. Bhatia/Cases and Material on Indian Constitutional Law/Universal/2015
Reference Books:
1. Tom Ginsburg and Rosalind Dixon/Comparative Constitutional Law/Edward
Elgar/2011
2. Mark Tushnet/Advanced Introduction to Comparative Constitutional Law/Edward
Elgar/2014
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Leading Cases:
1. A.K Gopalan v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 27.
2. Shankari Prasad v. Union of India,. AIR. 1951 SC 458
3. Golak Nath v. State of Punjab, AIR 1967 SC 1643.
4. Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala, (1973) 4 SCC 225.
5. Indira Nehru Gandhi v. Raj Narain, AIR 1975 SC 865
6. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 597
7. Minerva Mills v. Union of India, AIR 1980 SC 1789.
8. IR Coelho v. State of T.N. AIR 2007 SC 861
9. SC Advocates on Record Association v. Union of India (1993) 4 SCC 441
10. State of West Bengal v. Union of India [1964] 1 SCR 371
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand and develop the ability of interpreting the Various doctrines of Comparative
Constitutional Law.
2. Understand the different forms of Governments under different Constitutions
3. Analyze the Challenges to the Concept of Constitutionalism to provide Solutions
4. .Evaluate Structural provisions of different Constitutions
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - 1 2 1
CO 2 2 2 - 3 1 2 1 - 1 2 1
CO 3 2 2 - 3 1 2 1 - 1 2 1
CO 4 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - 1 2 1
AVERAGE 2 2 - 3 1 2 1.5 - 1 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Dissertation
Course Code C-008 Credit 6
Year/Sem 5/10 L-T-P 2-0-8
Objectives of the Dissertation:
1. To develop the attitude of research and inquiry
2. To create ability to apply academic knowledge on practical problems relating to the
law.
3. To Identify the practical issues and to judge them on the parameters of research
methodology
4. Develop the ability of practical and durable approach relating to the legal issues.
The Research Scholars are to follow dissertation guidelines prescribed by Law College
Dehradun, Faculty of Law, Uttaranchal University, placed on the University website.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Apply and Elaborate the Academic Legal knowledge in real socio-legal issues
persisting in a particular region.
2. Appraise and highlight the gap between reality and myth of the application of
particular law in particular context.
3. Understand the problems in practical application of law and able to forward the
problem-solving suggestions for the reform of the Law.
4. Able to prepare research reports.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Group C: Specilization/Honours in Environment and Energy Law
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme code 12
Course Name Environmental Jurisprudence
Course Code L-152 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives:
1. Explain the concept of environmental jurisprudence and its relevance
2. Discuss the legal framework in Indian context
3. Explain the kinds of environmental jurisprudence
4. Explain the international scenario with respect to jurisprudence in environmental concerns
UNIT I Introduction to Environmental Jurisprudence (Total Topics-8 and Hrs.-15): Scope and extent; pre-
historic environmental prudence, ancient and historical prudence, recognition of Islam and Christianity in
India; Environmental Ethics; withering of environmental jurisprudence
UNIT II Environmental Jurisprudence and Codification (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Sources of law,
jurisprudence of codification and codification of law, legislative steps to control adverse impact of human
environment, concept of right to life, protection of natural rights; Constitutional environmentalism,
constitutional and legislative development; legislative environmentalism with relation to air, water, soil, noise,
nuclear, radiation; judicial drive for public liability insurance
UNIT III Emergence of Environmental Jurisprudence and role of judiciary (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10):
Gandhian Jurisprudence, comparative environmental jurisprudence; jurisprudential desirability; judicial
activism and environmental jurisprudence; jurisprudence of Public Interest Litigations (PILs’), judicial
perception, reappraisal of PIL; vitalization of environmental jurisprudence; eco-civilisation
UNIT IV World Environmental Jurisprudence (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.10): Introduction to global
jurisprudential perspectives – Stockholm Convention, Earth Summit 1992, 2002, 2012; Climate Change –
global perspective of the COP and CMP; the Trans-boundary impact; environmental spirituality; Universal
Judicial Doctrines
References:
Text Books:
1. Environmental Law, Dr. Vinay N. Paranjape/Central Law Agency/ Reprint 2019
2. Environmental Law, Tiwari, H.N. , Allahabad Law Agency, 2016
3. Environmental Law in India, Leelakrishnan, P, Lexis Nexis, 3rd Edition 2016
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Environmental Law, Shastri, S.C., EBC/2007
5. Environmental Law, Jaswal, P.S.& Jaswal Nishtha, Allahabad Law Agency/ Reprint
2019
Reference Books:
1. Nathalie J. Chalifour- IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Research
2. Sahasranamam P.B.- Handbook of Environmental Law
3. Robert V Percival & Christopher H Schroeder- Environmental Regulation: Law,
Science & Policy
4. Clifford Rechtschaffen & Eileen Gauna- Environmental Justice : Law, Policy &
Regulation
Leading Cases:
1. Bhopal Gas Leak Case
2. Banwasi Seva Ashram Case
3. Godavarman Case
4. Church of God Case
5. Vellore citizen’s Welfare Forum Case
6. Sunil Kumar Chugh v. Secretary, MoEF, 2014
7. Narmada Bachao v. Union of India, AIR 2000 SC 3751
8. Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra v. State of UP.,AIR 1987 SC1037
9. Municipal Council Ratlam v. Vardhichand and others, AIR 1980 SC1622
10. Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action v. Union of India, AIR 1996 SC 1446
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand the laws related to environmental jurisprudence
2. Explain the legislative and judicial doctrines of environmental jurisprudence
3. Interpret the judicial perception and application of law
4. Evaluate the scope of application of international environmental jurisprudence
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 - - 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 1 - - 1 3 - - - - 3
CO 3 3 1 2 - - 3 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 - 3 2 3 3 2 - 3 1 -
AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme code 12
Course Name Energy Law and Policy -1
Course Code L-153 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives
1. Create an awareness on the functioning of the Petroleum and Gas industry
2. Explain the policies of Petroleum and Gas
3. Explain the regulatory framework in the area of upstream and downstream including g
transactions
4. Evaluate the Health, Safety and Environment in Petroleum and Gas Acts
UNIT I Petroleum And Gas - General Overview (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10):
Introduction to the Petroleum and Gas Industry (P&G); Policy Reforms in Exploration and
Licensing Policy for enhancing domestic exploration and production of oil and gas; Policy
Framework for streamlining the working of production sharing contracts for pre-NELP and
NELP blocks; Oil Price Setting and Related Policies (New Exploration Licensing Policy
(NELP), Fiscal Policy(FP), Foreign Direct Investment Policy(FDIP)); Extension of Discovered
Small Field (DSF) Policy; CBM Policy; State Control of Petroleum & Gas and Legislative
Competence including Deregulating Oil & Gas; Continental Shelf For Offshore Operations
UNIT II Petroleum and Gas – Transactions (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.-10): Regulatory
bodies for Petroleum & Gas transactions-Directorate General of Hydrocarbons & its
administration, regulations, taxation and business models; Contractual agreements in
Petroleum and Gas transactions; Regulatory issues and risk analysis in Petroleum and Gas
transactions; Petroleum & Gas transacting organizations-ONGC/PETRONET/INDIANOIL
(organizational structure, regulatory framework and operations)
UNIT III Petroleum and Gas - Health, Safety and Environment (Total Topics - 4 and
Hrs.-10): Health, safety and Environment in the Petroleum and Gas industry; Petroleum and
Explosives safety Organization (PESO) and Acts under PESO Administration; Oil Industry
safety Directorate (OISD) standards and evaluations; Internationally ratified treaties effected
into law on each of the issues of Health, Safety and Environment; Good International Petroleum
Industry Practices (GIPIP)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
UNIT IV Petroleum and Gas –Transportation (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs.- 10): Introduction
to pipelines in the Petroleum and Gas industry; Assets Safety and Integrity; Policy for
Development of Natural Gas Pipelines; Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) standards
References:
Text Books:
1. Energy Law and Policy In India/ Nawneet Vibhaw/ Lexis Nexis/ 2014
2. International Energy law/ Mohammad Naseem/ Wolters Kluwer/ 2017
3. Energy Laws and Policy in India/ Usha Tandon/ Oxford University Press/ 2018
Reference Books:
1. International Law on Climate Change/ Bendit Mayer/ Cambridge University
Press/2018
2. Energy Resources Availability, Management and Environmental Impacts/ Kenneth J.
Skipka & Louis Theodore/ CRC Press/ 2014
Leading Cases:
1. Adani Power (Mundra) Limited v. Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission &
Others, SC 2nd July 2019
2. Star Wire (India) Vidyut Private Limited and another v. Haryana Electricity
Regulation Commission, SC of India 2nd July 2019
3. Baes Yamuna Power Limited v. Rajendra Goyal and others, Delhi High Court,
1.7.2019
4. PTC India Ltd. v. Central Electricity Regulation Commission (CERC) through
Principal Secretary, SC, 15th March 2010
5. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Gurgaon v. Assam Electricity Grid
Corporation Limited, Guwahati and others, CERC, 25.06.2019
6. SVJN Limited, Shimla v. Uttaranchal Power corporation Limited, Dehradun and
others, CERC, 26.6.2019
7. Global Energy Ltd. and Anr. v. CERC, 1.5.2009 AIR 2009 SC 3194, 2009 ELR (SC)
227
8. Piper Alpha North Sea disaster – UK & Lord Cullen Commission Decision
9. Gulf of Mexico Disaster on Deep waters
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand the basics of Petroleum and Gas industry
2. Explain the role and function of Petroleum and Gas industry
3. Explain the policies of Petroleum and Gas Acts
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
4. Evaluate the Health, Safety and Environment in Petroleum and gas Acts
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 - - 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 1 - - 1 3 - - - - 3
CO 3 3 1 2 - - 3 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 - 3 2 3 3 2 - 3 1 -
AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme code 12
Course Name Energy Law and Policy -II
Course Code L-154 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Insight into the laws relating to PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and renewable
energy) sector
2. Elucidate the importance of PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and renewable
energy) sector
3. Explain the legal significance of PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and renewable
energy) sector
4. Discuss the relevance of the applicability of PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and
renewable energy) sector
UNIT I Power Laws and Regulatory Framework (Total Topics-8 and Hrs.-15): Introduction to
Power Generation, Distribution and Regulation; Regulatory Institutions- Ministry of Power,
Planning and Policy & State Electricity Boards; Electricity Authority Under Electricity Supply
Act, 2003; Energy Conservation Act, 2001; Major Policies- Tariff, Guidelines of Procurement,
Rural Electrification; New Hydro Policies, Ultra Mega Power Projects, Power Transmission with
Public-Private Partnership; Consumer Rights under Electricity Laws; Ombudsman
UNIT II Fossil Fuels and Thermal Power (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Introduction to Fossil
Fuels; Introduction to the Law of Mining ; Administration and Distribution of Coal Reserves; Coal
Regulatory Authority: Functions and Powers
UNIT III Atomic Energy (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Introduction to Atomic Energy; Atomic
Energy Act, 1962; Department of Atomic Energy (DAE); Atomic Energy Commission; Nuclear
Power and Nuclear Safety: Regulations in Indian Context; Energy Conservation Act, 2001
UNIT IV Renewable Energy (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.10 ): Introduction to Renewable Energy;
Renewable Energy-Main stream and Commercialization (Wind Power, Hydropower, Solar
Energy, Biomass, Bio-fuels and Geothermal Energy) ; Renewable Energy: Regulations,
Administration and Guidelines; Result Framework Documents (RFD); Policies: Strategic Plans
for New and Renewable Energy Sector, Renewable Power Policies; National Policy on Bio-fuels
References:
Text Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Energy law and Policy in India/ Nawneet Vibhaw/ Lexis Nexis/ 1st Edition, 2014
2.International Energy law/ Mohammad Naseem/ Wolters Kluwer/ 2017
3. Energy Laws and Policy in India/ Usha Tandon/ Oxford University Press/ 2018
4. Guide to The Electricity Laws/ Bharucha Naushir/ Lexis Nexis/,2018
Reference Books:
1. International Law on Climate Change/ Bendit Mayer/ Cambridge University Press/
Reprint edition, 2018
2. Energy Resources Availability, Management and Environmental Impacts/ Kenneth J.
Skipka & Louis Theodore/ CRC Press/ 2014
3. Electricity Market Reform: An International Perspective/ Sioshansi Fereidoon P. &
Pfaffenberger Wolfgang/ Oxford Elsevier Ltd./2006
4. International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation/ Gilbert, Richard J. & Kahn, Edward
P./ Cambridge University Press/ 1996
5. Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development/ Yang, Peter/ IGI Global/ 2019
Leading Cases:
1. Power Exchange India Ltd., Mumbai v MCX Mumbai, IEX , New Delhi, FMC, Mumbai
decided on 12/03.2009
2. Multi-commodity Exchange of India Limited v. CERC decided on 7./2/2011 Bom LR
531, 2011 ELR (Bom)
3. U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. v. CERC Appeal No. 100 of 2009, 146 and 151 of 2010
decided on 14/5/2011
4. GMR Energy Limited v. Government of Karnataka, Writ Petition No. 590,591,4693 &
9721 to 9722 of 2009 decided on 26.03.2010
5. CERC v. Gajendra Haldea & Ors. Decided om 14/4/2010, 2009 ELR (SC) 508, JT 2009
(14) SC 317, (200) 11 SCC 556
6. Tata Power co. Ltd. v. Maharasthra Electricity Regulatory Commission & Ors., 6/5/2009,
2009(111) Bom. LR 2966, 2009 ELR (SC) 246
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand the laws related to PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and renewable
energy) sector
2. Explain the energy laws with reference to PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and
renewable energy) sector
3. Interpret the policies with reference to PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and
renewable energy) sector
4. Evaluate the scope of application of PEAR (power, electricity, atomic energy and
renewable energy) sector
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 - - 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 1 - - 1 3 - - - - 3
CO 3 3 1 2 - - 3 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 - 3 2 3 3 2 - 3 1 -
AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme code 12
Course Name Renewable Energy Laws and Policies
Course Code L-155 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives:
1. Create an awareness on the concept of Renewable Energy
2. Explain the legal framework with reference to Renewable Energy
3. Elucidate the alternative energy resources in Indian context
4. Compare the international perspective on Renewable Energy systems and regulations
UNIT I Renewable Energy (Total Topics-8 and Hrs.-15): Introduction to Renewable Energy;
Renewable Energy-Main stream and Commercialization (Wind Power, Hydropower, Solar
Energy, Biomass, Bio-fuels and Geothermal Energy)
UNIT II Renewable Energy (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Regulations, Administration and
Guidelines; Result Framework Documents (RFD); Policies: Strategic Plans for New and
Renewable Energy Sector, Renewable Power Policies; Clean Energy-energy conservation act
2001; Eco-tax; National Renewable Energy Development Agency (NREDA); Redistributive
Energy Justice
UNIT III Bio-fuels (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Bio-fuel sources, challenges and concerns,
Efficiency and effectiveness; National Policy on Bio-fuels 2018; The Biodiesel Association of
India; Pricing Model for Biodiesel
UNIT IV Renewable Energy-International Perspectives (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.10):
United National Environment Programme and Sustainable Development Goals ;Paris
Agreement on Climate change; Climate Governance; Global commons-Trusteeship;
International Energy :aw and WTO; Energy Trade under GAAT/WTO; IPR in Clean Energy
–Licensing
References:
Text Books:
1. Energy law and Policy in India, Nawneet Vibhaw, Lexis Nexis, 1st Edition, 2014
2.International Energy law, Mohammad Naseem, Wolters Kluwer, 2017
3. Energy Laws and Policy in India, Usha Tandon Oxford University Press, 2018
4. Guide to The Electricity Laws Bharucha, Naushir, Lexis Nexis,2018, 5th Edition
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. International Law on Climate Change- Bendit Mayer, Cambridge University Press;
Reprint edition, 2018
2. Energy Resources Availability, Management and Environmental Impacts- Kenneth J.
Skipka & Louis Theodore, CRC Press, 2014
3. International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation, Gilbert, Richard J. & Kahn, Edward
P., Cambridge University Press, 1996
4. Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development, Yang, Peter, IGI Global, 2019
Leading Cases:
1. Barcelona Traction case
2. Gabcikovo Case
3. The 2G Case
4. My Own Eco Energy (L) case
5. My Eco Energy Private Limited case decided on 14/5/2011
Course Outcomes (COs) 1. Understand the laws related to renewable energy and policies
2. Explain the renewable energy laws
3. Interpret the policies with reference to renewable energy sector
4. Evaluate the scope of application of renewable energy sector
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 - - 1 - - 2 - - - - 3
CO 2 3 1 - - 1 3 - - - - 3
CO 3 3 1 2 - - 3 - - - 1 3
CO 4 2 - 3 2 3 3 2 - 3 1 -
AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Biodiversity Laws
Course Code L-156 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives
1. Conceptualize the process and importance of Biodiversity protection
2. Discuss and describe the relevance of Biodiversity in India
3. Understand the process of biodiversity conservation, transfer and benefit sharing
4. Evaluate the policies in relation to biodiversity conservation
UNIT I Biodiversity- Concept and Definition (Total Topics-8 and Hrs.-15): Scope and
Definition of Biodiversity; Biodiversity at the global, national and local level in terms of
Species Diversification (IUCN Red Data Book)-Endemic Species, Endangered Species,
Vulnerable Species, Protected Species, Rare Species, Extinct Species; Levels of Biodiversity-
Genetic Biodiversity, Species Biodiversity, Community & Eco-system diversity; Threats &
Concerns to Biodiversity, threats & concerns to biodiversity -Man-wildlife conflict, Poaching
of wildlife, Habitat loss, Alien Species, Invasive Species; Factors influencing biodiversity-
Deforestation, Mining, Natural Calamities, Climate change
UNIT II Biodiversity in Indian Context (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): India as a mega
diversity nation, Tribal reference to biodiversity, Ancient Indian approach to Biodiversity and
its protection, Indigenous knowledge on biodiversity, Biodiversity Hotspots in India - Eastern
Ghats, Western Himalayas, Indo-Burma Range, Sunderbans
UNIT III Biodiversity Conservation Biology (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Value of
Biodiversity; Transfer of biological resource or knowledge ; Role of Biodiversity in species
protection and conservation-Biosphere Reserves, National Parks, Sanctuaries, Zoological
Gardens, Botanical Gardens, Sacred Groves, Gene banks, Cryopreservation, Conservation at
stem–cell and molecular level (DNA), Ex-situ and in-situ conservation; Management of the
Biodiversity
UNIT IV Conventions and Policies related to Biodiversity (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.10):
Stockholm Declaration 1972; Convention on Biological Diversity-Species protection under the
Biodiversity Act, Transfer of biological resource or knowledge; United Nations Convention to
Combat Desertification (UNCCD); BD Act 2002; Nagoya Protocol ; Introduction to BD Act-
National Biodiversity Board-Case studies of relevance, Case laws - decided and landmark;
State Biodiversity Board and its functions -Case studies of relevance if any, Case laws - decided
and landmark; Access & Benefit Sharing; Legal Importance of Biodiversity -Traditional
knowledge protection, Geographical Indications and Biodiversity, Bio-survey and bio-
utilization, Benefit claiming
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Fatik. B. Mandal & Nepal C. Nandi, Biodiversity Concept, Conservation and Bio-
future, Asian Books, 2009
2. K.V. Krishnamurthy, Textbook on Biodiversity, Science Publishers, 2003
3. Dr GV Reddy, Drs Ullas Karanth, Samba Kumar and Krithi Karanth, and Dr Jagdish
Krishnaswamy, Recovering Biodiversity in Indian Forests, Springer Briefs Series,
2019
4. Erach Bharucha, The Biodiversity of India, Volume 1, Mapin Publishing Pvt Ltd,
2002
5. Convention on Biological Diversity, Bare Act
Reference Books:
1. Charles R. McManis, Biodiversity and the Law: Intellectual Property, Biotechnology
and Traditional knowledge, Routledge; 2012
2. United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
3. Nagoya Protocol
Leading Cases:
1. Board of Trustee of the Port of Bombay vs. Dilipkumar R. Nandkarni (AIR 1983 SC
109)
2. Ramsharan Autyanuprasi vs. Union of India (AIR 1989 SC 549)
3. Samantha v. State of A.P.[1997]8 SCC 191
4. Mahyco Case
5. Hershey’s Case
6. Soyabean Oil Extraction Case
7. Colva Lake fields
8. Jeevani Case
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand the importance of Biodiversity laws
2. Explain the role and function of the international laws of biodiversity
3. Explain the policies of biodiversity protection in India
4. Evaluate the importance and advantage of biodiversity protection
Articulation Matrix
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AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme code 12
Course Name International Environmental Laws & Arbitration
Course Code L-157 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Course Objectives
1. Conceptualize the working of the international environmental laws
2. Discuss the conventions, declarations, protocols and various international instruments
3. Analyze the applicability in the Indian context
4. Understand the functioning of the law of the Sea and relevance to environmental challenges and
trade relations
UNIT I Introduction to International Environmental Law (Total Topics-8 and Hrs.-15): Scope and
extent; Traditional Principles of International Law relevant to Environmental Protection; State
Responsibility, sic utero tuo ut ad alienum, International cooperation, State Sovereignty and Non-
interference into domestic affairs;
UNIT II Changing Dimension of International Environmental Law (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10):
Expanding Scope of International Environmental Law and its changing dimensions and nature; Influence
of Third World Countries on the growth and nature of International Environmental Law; Trade &
Environment; Impact of free trade on environment; Disputes on trade & environment; Environmental
Arbitration and alternate dispute resolution;
UNIT III The Conventions and Declarations (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Major Conferences on
International Environmental Law & Related Institutional Mechanisms; Stockholm Conference, 1972; Rio
Conference, 1992; UNEP, GEF & CSD; North v. South Perspectives; Bio diversity convention, 1992 ; Legal
provisions of Biodiversity Convention;. WTO & Biodiversity Convention; Biodiversity Act of India ;
Climate change; ; Global Warming – causes and effects; Climate Change Convention, 1992; Kyoto Protocol
& later developments; Ozone depletion – Causes & Effects; Montreal Protocol; Bonn Convention;
UNIT IV Law of the Sea & Environmental Law (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.10): Historical introduction to
Law of the Sea; Contribution of Seldon, Grotius, Bynkershoek and others to the development of traditional
law of the sea; 1958 Geneva conventions; Freedom of High Seas; Changing Concepts of Maritime Frontiers
& Legal Regulations u/ UNCLOS, 1982; Development leading to III UNCLOS & its final outcome;
Territorial sea, Contiguous Zone , Continental Shelf, EEZ, Position of LL & GDS and Archipelagic states;
Common Heritage of mankind; International Sea Bed Authority; Dispute settlement mechanism U/III
UNCLOS; Marine Scientific Research; Indian Maritime Zones Act & Coastal Guards Act;. Future
perspectives of Law of sea; Marine Pollution & Conservation of Marine Environment-Marine Pollution,
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Overview of IMO conventions; Marine pollution regulation U/1982 LOS convention; Pollution by
Hazardous substances; Basel convention; Conservation of Marine Fisheries
References:
Text Books:
1. Nagendra Singh, International Maritime law Conventions, Vol. I Navigation (1983) Stevens &
Maxwell, London.
2. R.P. Anand, Law of the Sea,. Caracas and beyond (1978)
Reference Books:
1. Orrego Vicuna, The Changing International Law of the High seas Fisheries (1999)
2. Cambridge Ian Brownlie, Principles of Public International Law (1998), Clarendon press, Oxford
3. Myres S. McDougal and W. Burke, The Public Order of the Oceans (1962)
4. D.P. P'Connel, International Law of the Sea, Vols. 1 & 11 (1982)
5. Lynton Keith caldwsell, International Environmental Policy Emergence and Dimensions, Ludavica
a telcoff Alber; & Litton (ed) 1974
6. Spring & Aallen, The International Law of Pollution: Protecting the Global Environment in a
world of sovereign states, 1983
Leading Cases:
1. Pulp Mills case [2006] 547 US 715
2. The South China Sea Arbitration case,
3. The Indus Waters Kishenganga Arbitration case
4. Nicaragua v. Colombia 6 [2012] 124 ICJ 436
5. Pacific Fur Seal Arbitration, Moore‟s International Arbitration, 755 (1893)
6. Trail Smelter arbitration, between the United States and Canada, 3 RIAA (1941), 1907
7. Gabĉikovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary/Slovakia), 1997 ICJ Reports 3, 27, 29-31 (September
25), reprinted in 37 ILM (1998), 162, 181-183
Course Outcomes (COs) 1. Understand the importance of international environmental laws
2. Explain the role and function of the international laws of environment
3. Explain the policies of arbitration in international
4. Evaluate the importance and advantage of environmental legal instruments available globally
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix
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AVERAGE 2.66 1 2 2 2 2.75 2 - 3 1 3
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme code 12
Course Name Environmental Impact Assessment & Sustainable Development
Course Code L-158 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the concept of Environmental Impact Assessment
2. Describe the international framework for EIA & related regulations
3. Explain the paradigm shift in sustainable development vis-à-vis EIA
4. Evaluate the regulatory policies with reference to the EIA laws
UNIT I Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment EIA (Total Topics-8 and Hrs.-
15): National Environmental Policy Act, 1970; 1994 EIA notification; EIA Draft 2006; EIA
Draft policy 2020
UNIT II International Framework of EIA (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Environmental
Impact Assessment in Developing Countries; towards Sustainable Development: The Context
of U.N. Commission on Environment and Development; Our Common Future: the Report of
the Commission, Proposed legal principles for environmental protection and sustainable
development,. State acceptance and practice; Critique
UNIT III Sustainable Development (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.10): Principles, concept and
Goals of Sustainable Development; Global Challenges of sustainable Development and its
pathways; Ecological foundation of Basic human needs; Concept of Sustainability Science,
SDGs; Sustainability Indicators; Natural Resource Management; Landscape Ecology;
Watershed Management; Participation in Policy and Planning; Human Resource Development
and Eco-friendly lifestyle; Education, Awareness and Environmental Ethics; Moving towards
Green Technology
UNIT IV Sustainable Management (Total Topics-4 and Hrs.10): science of sustainability;
sustainable biodiversity management and eco-system services; environmental economics;
environmental governance towards sustainable management; Anthropological Perspectives on
Environment
References:
Text Books:
1. Bell, Simon and Morse, Stephen (2008). Sustainability indicators: measuring the immeasurable?
Published by Earthscan, London, UK (2nd ed.)
2. Creighton, James L. (2005). The public participation handbook: making better decisions through
citizen involvement. Published by 2005 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. San Francisco, CA, US
3. The world Happiness report-2018
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Primack, R.B., 2002, Essentials of Conservation Biology, 3 rd Edn., Sinauer Associates,
Sunderland, Ma. USA
2. Gaston, K J. and J.I. Spicer, 1998, Biodiversity: An Introduction. Blackwell Science, London, UK.
3. Wilson, Edward O., 1993, Diversity of Life. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.
4. Rogers, Peter P., Jalal, Kazi F., Boyd, John A. (2008). An introduction to sustainable
development. Published by Earthscan, London, UK.
5. Monica G. Turner, Robert H. Gardner, Robert V. O’Neill. Landscape ecology in theory and
practice : pattern and process published by Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg
Leading Cases:
1. Fomento Nature Resorts Case
2. Nature Lover’s Movement Case
3. Godavarman Thirumalpad Case
4. Tehri Dam Project case
5. Narmada Bachao Andolan Case
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Understand the laws related to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
2. Explain the Sustainable Development laws
3. Interpret the policies of EIA
4. Evaluate the scope of application of EIA in sustainable Development
Articulation Matrix
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UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Dissertation
Course Code C-008 Credit 6
Year/Sem 5/10 L-T-P 2-0-8
Objectives of the Dissertation:
1. To develop the attitude of research and inquiry
2. To create ability to apply academic knowledge on practical problems relating to the
law.
3. To Identify the practical issues and to judge them on the parameters of research
methodology
4. Develop the ability of practical and durable approach relating to the legal issues.
The Research Scholars are to follow dissertation guidelines prescribed by Law College
Dehradun, Faculty of Law, Uttaranchal University, placed on the University website.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Apply and Elaborate the Academic Legal knowledge in real socio-legal issues
persisting in a particular region.
2. Appraise and highlight the gap between reality and myth of the application of
particular law in particular context.
3. Understand the problems in practical application of law and able to forward the
problem-solving suggestions for the reform of the Law.
4. Able to prepare research reports.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Group D: Specialization/Honours in Intellectual Property Law
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Copyright
Course Code L-114 Credit 4
Year/Sem 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Comprehend the rationale and significance of copyright protection.
2. Enhance the ability to know about the procedure for registration and grant of copyright
in India.
3. Understand the issues relating to the violation of copy right and the remedies available
thereof.
4. Analysis of the exceptions against the infringement of copyright and exploitation of the
copyright.
5. Comprehend the general concepts of copyright and neighbouring rights.
6. Understand the International arrangement for copyright protection.
UNIT I Introduction: Origin and Development (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs.- 8): Meaning-
Concepts and kinds of Intellectual Property rights; Meaning and features of Copyrights;
Historical Development of Copyright; Justification for protection of Copyright-Sweat of Brow
Theory, Utilitarian Theory, Moral Theory.
UNIT II International Instruments (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-10): Berne Convention; WIPO
Copyright Treaty; Rome Convention; WIPO Performers and Phonogram Treaty; Other Special
Convention- The Phonograms Convention, The Satellites Convention.
UNIT III Copyright and Its General Concepts (Total Topics -4 and Hrs-9): Basic Concepts
of Copyrights-Originality etc.; Subject Matter of Copyright-Original Literary, Dramatic,
Musical and Artistic Works, Computer Programmes, Cinematograph Films, Sound
Recordings; Authorship and Ownership; Types of Rights- Economic Rights, Moral Rights.
UNIT IV Copyright and Other Related Rights (Total Topics- 5 and Hrs-11): Concept of
Related Rights (Neighbouring Rights)-Performers’ Rights, Broadcasters Rights, Producers
Rights; Exploitation of the work- Licences of copyright, Assignment of copyright; Registration
of Copyright; Infringement of copyright and Remedies- Civil, Criminal, Administrative;
Copyright Board-Constitution, Powers and Functions.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Intellectual Property Law, P. Narayanan/ Eastern Law House/2015.
2. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, V. K. Ahuja/ Lexis Nexis/2016.
3. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, M. K. Bhandari/ Central Law
Publications, /2017.
4. Intellectual Property Laws, Meenu Paul/ Allahabad Law Agency /2014.
5. Intellectual Property Law, B. L.Wadhera/ Universal Law Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd.
/2014.
Reference Books:
1. Copinger on Copyright, Copinger and Skone/ Sweet and Maxwell/ 2016.
2. Intellectual Property Law, V. K. Ahuja/ Lexis Nexis/2015.
3. Intellectual Property Rights, Manju Pathak/ New India Publishing Agency/2014.
4. Intellectual Property Rights & Competition Law, K.D. Raju/ Eastern law House/2015.
5. Fun IP (Fundamental of Intellectual property), Kalyanc C. Kankanala/ Asia Law
House/2012.
6. Principles of Intellectual Property, N. S. Gopalkrishnan & T. Agitha/ Eastern Book
Company/2015.
7. Intellectual Property, Elizabeth Verkey/ Eastern Book Company/2015.
Leading Cases:
1. Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.v. Fada Radio Ltd. AIR 1930 PC 1
2. Dhanpeth Seth v. Nil Kamal Plastic Crates Ltd. 2008(36) PTC 123 (HP) (DB)
3. Neon laboratories pvt. Ltd. V. Assistant Controller of Patents and Design, 2008 (38)
PTC 6 SC
4. Bishwa Nath Radhey Shyam v. H.M. Industries AIR 1982 SC 1444
5. Colgate Palmolive Company v. Anchor Health and Beauty Care Pvt. Ltd. 2003
(27)PTC 478
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the rationale and significance of patent system.
2. Illustrate the procedure for registration and grant of patent in India.
3. Identify the provisions relating to infringement of patents and the remedies available.
4. Analyze the exceptions and limitations to patent rights.
5. Assess the working and functioning of patent office and patent agents.
6. Evaluate the International arrangement for patent protection.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix
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UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Information Technology Law
Course Code L-159 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To identify and describe various issues pertaining to Information Technology
2. To understand important provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and
explain various civil as well as criminal liabilities under the Act
3. To illustrate the various provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 to fix
the liabilities of internet service providers
4. To outline diverse concerns related to E-commerce in Intellectual Property Rights
UNIT I Introduction (TotalTopics-03and Hrs-10): Evolution of the IT Act: Genesis and
Necessity; Salient features of the IT Act; Definitions: Asymmetric crypto system, Computer,
computer network, Communication device, Cyber cafe, cyber security, Data, information,
digital signature, electronic signature, electronic record
UNIT II Legal implication (TotalTopics-06 and Hrs-15): Legal Recognition of Electronic
Records and Procedures; Legal Recognition of Digital Signature; Electronic and Digital
Signatures – issues and challenges; Electronic signature certificate; Digital signature
Certificate; Grey Areas of Information Technology Law
UNIT III Civil and Criminal Liabilities (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs-8): Dispute Resolution
under IT Act, 2000 – Adjudicating Officer and Cyber Appellate Tribunal; Damage to
Computer and Computer System – Access/Facilitates Access, Data Theft, Virus Attacks, E-
mail Bombings, Denial of Service Attack, Damage to Computer Source Code; Financial Frauds
- Money Laundering, Credit Card Frauds; Social Crimes – Cyber Stalking, Pornography,
Identity Theft, IPR Related Crimes, Cyber Terrorism, Defamation; Internet Service Providers
Liability- Intermediary, Cyber Café, Exemption from Liability, Due Diligence
UNIT IV Legal Framework for E-Commerce (Total Topics -3 and Hrs-7): E-Contracts –
Emails. Web contracts and Standard Form of Contracts, Formation of E-Contracts under the
Indian Contract Act, 1872 and Information Technology ACT, 2000; Trade Marks and Domain
Names – Cybersquatting, Keywords Sale by Search Engines; Jurisdiction in Cyberspace
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Computers Internet and New Technology Laws - A Comprehensive, Karnika Seth/ Lexis
Nexis Delhi/ 2013.
2. E-commerce: the cutting edge of business, Kamlesh K Bajaj/ Debjani Nag/ McGraw Hill
Education/ 2005.
3. Information Technology, Asok K. Nadhani/ BPB Publications/ New Delhi/ 2009.
4. Introduction to Information Technology, Rajaraman V/ Prentice Hall India Learning
Private Limited/ Delhi 2013.
5. Basics of Information Technology, Krishna Prakashan Media (P) Ltd, Meerut, Uttar
Pradesh 2018.
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Computers Internet & E-commerce - A Guide to Cyberlaws & The
Information Technology Act, Rules, Regulations and Notifications along with Latest Case
Laws, Kamath Nandan/2012
2. Cyber Law- Indian And International Perspectives On Key Topics Including Data Security,
E-Commerce, Cloud Computing And Cyber Crimes, Aparna Viswanathan/ Lexis Nexis
Delhi/ 2012.
3. Commentary On Information Technology Act– With Rules, Regulations, Orders,
Guidelines, Reports And Policy Documents, Lexis Nexis/ Delhi 2016.
Leading Cases:
1. Amit Dilip Patwardhan v. Rud India Chains Pvt. Ltd., Adjudicating Officer, decided on
15/04/2013 complaint no. 1 of 2013
2. AnvarP. Vv. P.K.Basheer, Supreme Court, decided on 18 September, 2014, Civil
Appeal No.. 4226 of 2012
3. Big Tree Entertainment v. Saturday Sunday Media Internet, CS (COMM) Nos. 53/2015
and 54/2015 (Del)
4. Chander Kalani v. SBI Bank, complaint no. 1 of 2014 decided on 12/01/2015
5. Google India Pvt Ltd v. M/s Visaka Industries Ltd, A P High Court Crl P No, 7207 of
2009
6. My Space Inc. v. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd., Delhi (DB), FAO(OS) 540/2011,
C.M. APPL.20174/2011, 13919 & 17996/2015
7. NAASCOM v. Ajay Sood, 119 (2005) DLT 596
10. Rakesh v..Central Bureau, Delhi District Court, 2011
11. Ratan Tata v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil)No. 98 of 2010
12. Sanjay Kumar v State of Haryana P &H CRR No. 66 of 2013 dt 10/01/2013(65, 66)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
13. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd v. Myspace Inc., IA No.15781/2008 & IA No.
3085/2009 in CS (OS) No. 2682/2008(Del)
14. Syed Asifuddin v. State of Andhra Pradesh, 2006 (1) ALD (Cri) 96; 2005 CriLJ
4314
15. Trimex International Fze... v. Vedanta AluminumLimited, Indiadecided on 22 January,
2010 (SC) Arbitration petition no. 10 of 2009
16. Vinod Kaushik v. Madhvika Joshi, WP(C) 160/2012
17. Vyakti Vikas Kendra, Indian Public Charitable Trust v. Jitendra BaggaDel HC CS(OS)
No. 1340/2012
18. World Wrestling entertainment v. Reshma Collections, FAO (OS) 506/2013 in CM
Nos. 17627/2013, 18606/2013, Del (DB)
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Identify and describe various issues pertaining to Information Technology
2. Understand important provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and
explain various civil as well as criminal liabilities under the Act
3. Illustrate the various provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 to fix the
liabilities of internet service providers
4. Outline diverse concerns related to E-commerce in Intellectual Property Rights
Articulation Matrix
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UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Trade Mark and Design
Course Code L-137 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Evaluate the development of law relating to trademarks in India.
2. Analyze the concept of distinctiveness and deceptive similarity.
3. Elucidate the law and procedure relating to registration of trademark.
4. Evaluate the rights and liabilities of trademark holder under the existing laws.
5. Analyze the law relating to design in India.
6. Evaluate the rights and liabilities of owner of design.
UNIT I Trademark Act, 1999 (Total Topics 4 and Hrs10): Trademarks- Meaning and
Historical Development; Functions of Marks and Doctrine; Concept of distinctiveness &
deceptive similarity; Test for determining Identity or Similarity of marks.
UNIT II Registration of Trademarks (Total Topics 4 and Hrs10): Procedure for Registration;
Effect of Registration; Absolute Grounds for Refusal of Registration; Relative Grounds for
Refusal of Registration.
UNIT III Rights and Infringement of Rights (Total Topics 5 and Hrs10): Rights of Holder
and Assignment & Licensing of Marks; Infringement of Trademarks; Remedies against
Infringement; Suit for passing off Well-Known Trademark; Miscellaneous- Trademarks on the
Internet, Domain Names (Importance Name Legal Status)
UNIT IV Design Act, 2000 (Total Topics 5 and Hrs10): Definition- Design, Article, Proprietor
of original design; Registration of Design; Copyright in Registered Design; Registration &
Cancellation of Registration; Power & Duties of Controller
References:
Text Books:
1. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, V. K. Ahuja/ Lexis Nexis/2016.
2. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, M. K. Bhandari/ Central Law
Publications/2017.
3. Law of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights: National and International Perspectives,V
K Ahuja/ Lexis Nexis/2015.
4. Intellectual Property Laws, Meenu Paul/ Allahabad Law Agency/2014.
5. Intellectual Property Law, B.L Wadhera/ Universal Law Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd.
/2011/Reprint 2014.
6. Intellectual Property Law, P. Narayanan/ Eastern Law House/ 2015.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. Law of Trademark including International Registration, K.C. Kailasan/ Lexis Nexis/2017.
2. Designs Law, Ashwani Kumar Bansal/ Universal Law Publishing, Lexis Nexis/2012.
3. Fundamental of Intellectual property, Kalyanc C. Kankanala/ Asia Law House/2012.
4. Principles of Intellectual Property, N. S. Gopalkrishnan& T. Agitha/ Eastern Book
Company/ 2018
5. Intellectual Property, Elizabeth Verkey/ Eastern Book Company/2015.
Leading Cases:
1. Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.v. Fada Radio Ltd. AIR 1930 PC 1
2. Dhanpeth Seth v. Nil Kamal Plastic Crates Ltd. 2008(36) PTC 123 (HP) (DB)
3. Neon laboratories pvt. Ltd. V. Assistant Controller of Patents and Design, 2008 (38) PTC
6 SC
4. Bishwa Nath Radhey Shyam v. H.M. Industries AIR 1982 SC 1444
5. Colgate Palmolive Company v. Anchor Health and Beauty Care Pvt. Ltd. 2003 (27)PTC
478
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Explain the general aspects relating to trademark.
2. Identify the procedure for registration and the grounds for refusal of registration.
3. Examine the provisions relating to infringements of Trademark and the remedies available.
4. Evaluate the issues relating to registration and copyright of design and its cancellation.
ARTICULATION MATRIX
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
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PO
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CO 1 2 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - 2
CO 2 2 2 - - 1 1 - - - - 2
CO 3 2 1 - - 1 1 - - - - 2
CO 4 3 1 1 1 - 1 - - - - 2
AVERAGE 2.25 1.25 1 1 1 1 - - - - 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Patent Right Creation and Registration
Course Code L-160 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To enumerate the history and development of Patent Law to develop an understanding
the Patent Right Creation and Registration
2. To understand the patent eligibility and the patentability requirements to infer what is
the subject matter of patent and who can apply for patent
3. To illustrate various legal provisions provided under the Patents Act, 1970 for filing of
patent application, examination of applications and finally granting of patent
4. To outline the Patent Cooperation Treaty and other International Arrangements for
Patent Protection
UNIT I History and Evolution of Patent Law (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs-6): Evolution of
Patent in International Jurisdictions; Evolution of Indian Patent System; International IP
System: Paris Convention, Patent Cooperation Treaty
UNIT II Patent Eligibility and Patentability Requirements (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs-8):
Patentable invention – Section 2(1)(j) - Novelty, Inventive step, Industrial Application;
Inventions not Patentable – Section 3 and 4; Who can apply for a Patent – Section 6; Forms
under Patent Rules 2003
UNIT III Patent Procedure, Patent Search and Patent Grant (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs-8):
Filing, Specification, Publication, Pre-Grant Opposition; Request for Examination,
Appointment of Examiner; Patent Search, Report of Examination to the Controller; Patent
Grant, Publication, Post Grant Opposition; Amendment, Restoration, Surrender, Revocation
UNIT IV PCT and International Patent Regimes (Total Topics -4 and Hrs-8): American
Patent Regime – Patentability Requirements, Eligible Subject Matter, Application Process; EU
Patent Regime - EU Patent Convention, Eligibility Subject Matter, Patentability Requirements,
Filing Process; PCT Applications – PCT Procedure, Advantages of PCT System; Technology
Transfer and Patent Law
References:
Text Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. The Law of Patents, David Young Terrel, et. al./ Sweet and Maxwell/ London/ 2000
2. Patents Vol, 1 – 14: A Treatise on Law of Patentability Validity and Infringement, Donald
S. Chisum/ Lexis Publishing/ New York/ 2010
3. Law of Patents, Dr, Elizabeth Verkey/Eastern Book Company, Lucknow/ 2012
4. Cases and Materials on Patent Law, Martin J. Adelman, et. al./ West Publishing Co., New
York/ 1998
5. Patent Law, P Narayanan/ Eastern Law House Calcutta/ 1998
6. Patent Agent Examination, Sheetal Chopra and Dr. Akash Taneja/ LexisNexis, Nagpur/
2010
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Intellectual Property, B. L. Wadehra/ Lexis Nexis/ 2016
2. Intellectual Property, David Bainbridge/ Pearson Education/ Delhi/ 2003
3. Intellectual Property Law, Holyoak & Torreman/ Oxford University Press, New York/
2010
4. Law Relating to Intellectual PropertyRights, M. K. Bhandari/ Central Law Publication/
2017
5. Mathew Thomas/ Understanding Intellectual Property/ Eastern Book Company: Lucknow/
2016
Leading Cases:
1. Bishwanath Prasad RaddeyShyam v. M/S Hindustan Metal Industries, AIR 1982 SC 1444
2. Gammeter v. Controller of Patents and Design, AIR 1999 Cal.
3. Imperial Chemicals v. Controller, AIR 1978 Cal. 776
4. LallubhaiChkbhai Jariwala v. Chiminilal Co. 1936 Bom. 99
5. Monsanto Co. v. Coramandal Product, AIR 1986 SC 712
6. Press Metal corp. v. Nashir “Sorabji, AIR 1983 Bom. 144
7. Samsonite Corporation v. Vijay Sales, 1998 PTC 18 (Del.)
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Enumerate the history and development of Patent Law to develop an understanding the
Patent Right Creation and Registration
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Understand the patent eligibility and the patentability requirements to infer what is the
subject matter of patent and who can apply for patent
3. Illustrate various legal provisions provided under the Patents Act, 1970 for filing of patent
application, examination of applications and finally granting of patent
4. Outline the Patent Cooperation Treaty and other International Arrangements for Patent
Protection
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 1 2 3 - - - - - - - 1
CO 2 2 - 1 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
CO 3 2 1 - 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
CO 4 2 2 3 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
AVERAGE 1.75 1.66 2.33 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Patent Drafting and Specification Writing
Course Code L-161 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To define patent and the patent eligibility and the patentability requirements to infer what
is the subject matter of patent and who can apply for patent
2. To describe patent specification drafting to demonstrate how to draft a specification and
what are the specific details to be provided under a specification
3. To explain claim under a patent application to illustrate various kinds of claims along with
drafting of a claim
4. To outline the Patent Cooperation Treaty and other International Arrangements for Patent
Protection to explain the patent applications under the same
UNIT I Introduction to Patent (Total Topics- 4 and Hrs-8): Meaning of Patent, Rationale of
Patent System; Indian Patent System – Patents Act, 1970; Patent Eligibility and Patentability
Requirements; Application for Patent and Procedure, Documents for Submission
UNIT II Patent Specification Drafting (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-8): Specification – Provisional
and Complete Specification; Parts of a Specification; Sufficiency of Disclosure; Specification
Drafting; Alternative Drafting approach
UNIT III Drafting a Claim (Total Topics - 5 and Hrs-8): Parts of a Claim; Types of Claims Based
on Dependency; Types of Claims Based on Subject Matter; Types of Claims Based on Field of
Invention; Claim Interpretation and Analysis
UNIT IV International Applications (Total Topics -3 and Hrs-7): Paris Convention,
International Arrangement for Patent under the Patents Act, 1970; Patent Cooperation Treaty –
Advantages of PCT System; PCT Application and Procedure; Withdrawal of International Patent
Application
References:
Text Books:
1. The Law of Patents, David Young Terrel, et. al./ Sweet and Maxwell/ London/ 2000
2. Patents Vol, 1 – 14: A Treatise on Law of Patentability Validity and Infringement,
Donald S. Chisum/ Lexis Publishing/ New York/ 2010
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Law of Patents, Dr, Elizabeth Verkey/Eastern Book Company, Lucknow/ 2012
4. Cases and Materials on Patent Law, Martin J. Adelman, et. al./ West Publishing Co.,
New York/ 1998
5. Patent Law, P Narayanan/ Eastern Law House Calcutta/ 1998
6. Patent Agent Examination, Sheetal Chopra and Dr. Akash Taneja/ LexisNexis, Nagpur/
2010
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Intellectual Property, B. L. Wadehra/ Lexis Nexis/ 2016
2. Intellectual Property, David Bainbridge/ Pearson Education/ Delhi/ 2003
3. Intellectual Property Law, Holyoak & Torreman/ Oxford University Press, New York/
2010
4. Law Relating to Intellectual PropertyRights, M. K. Bhandari/ Central Law Publication/
2017
5. Mathew Thomas/ Understanding Intellectual Property/ Eastern Book Company:
Lucknow/ 2016
Leading Cases:
1. Bishwanath Prasad RaddeyShyam v. M/S Hindustan Metal Industries, AIR 1982 SC
1444
2. Gammeter v. Controller of Patents and Design, AIR 1999 Cal.
3. Imperial Chemicals v. Controller, AIR 1978 Cal. 776
4. LallubhaiChkbhai Jariwala v. Chiminilal Co. 1936 Bom. 99
5. Monsanto Co. v. Coramandal Product, AIR 1986 SC 712
6. Press Metal corp. v. Nashir “Sorabji, AIR 1983 Bom. 144
7. Samsonite Corporation v. Vijay Sales, 1998 PTC 18 (Del.)
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Define patent and the patent eligibility and the patentability requirements to infer what
is the subject matter of patent and who can apply for patent
2. Describe patent specification drafting to demonstrate how to draft a specification and
what are the specific details to be provided under a specification
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Explain claim under a patent application to illustrate various kinds of claims along with
drafting of a claim
4. Outline the Patent Cooperation Treaty and other International Arrangements for Patent
Protection to explain the patent applications under the same
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 1 2 3 - - - - - - - 1
CO 2 2 - 1 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
CO 3 2 1 - 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
CO 4 2 2 3 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
AVERAGE 1.75 1.66 2.33 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Trade Secret and Trade Technology Transfer
Course Code L-162 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To define various issues pertaining to Trade Secret as an Intellectual Property Right
2. To summarize the legal framework for protection of trade secret both at international
scenario and at national level
3. To illustrate various conflicting issues and challenges between IPR and Anti-
competitive Practices
4. To comprehend diverse concerns related to transfer of technology in Intellectual
Property Rights
UNIT I Introduction to Trade Secrets (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs-8): Trade Secrets as IPR;
Trade Secrets and Confidential Information; Importance and Justification for protection of
Trade Secret
UNIT II Legal Framework for Protection of Trade Secrets (Total Topics -2 and Hrs-6):
International Initiatives for Protection of Trade Secrets – NAFTA, GATT, TRIPS; Legal
Framework Governing the Protection of Trade Secret in India - Copyright Act, 1957 (Section
51, 55 and 63), The Designs Act, 2000, The Information Technology Act, 2000 (Section 65,
72), Indian Penal Code (Section 408, 415), The Indian Contract Act (Section 27)
UNIT III Overlap and Interplay between Intellectual Property and Anti-competitive
Practices (Total Topics - 3 and Hrs-8): Anti-competitive Practices affecting IPR; IPR and Its
Conflict with Anti-competitive Practices; Measures to curb various Anti-competitive Practices
UNIT IV Technology Transfer and IPR (Total Topics -3 and Hrs-8): Transfer of Technology
in Various Fields of IPR; Transfer of Technology and Anti-competitive Practices; International
Initiatives Relating to Transfer of Technology
References:
Text Books:
1. Intellectual Property in the New Technological Age, Robert P. Merges, Peter Seth Menell,
Mark A. Lemley/ Wolter Kluwer Law and Business/ 2012
2. The Interface Between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law, Anderman
Steven D/ Cambridge University Press, 2009
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Trade Secret, Intellectual Property and Innovation: Theoretical, Empirical and Asian
Perspective, Hyun Soo Kim/ ProQuest Uni Dissertation Publishing/ 2012
Leading Cases:
1. Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. vs. Mehar Karan Singh, 2010 (112)
BomLR375.
2. Brahmaputra Tea Co. v. Scarth, [1885] ILR II Cal. 545.
3. Burlington Home Shopping Pvt. Ltd. v. Rajnish Chibber, 1995 PTC (15) 278.
4. Emergent Genetics India Pvt. Ltd. vs. Shailendra Shivam, Suit No. 50/2004, High Court
of Delhi.
5. Gujarat Bottling Co. Ltd. & Others v. Coca Cola Co. & Others, [1996] IPLR 210.
6. Herbert Morris Ltd. v. Saxelby, [1961] 1 AC 688.
7. Indian Farmers Fertilizer vs. Commissioner of Central Excise, 2007 (116) ECC 95.
8. Konrad Wiedemann GmbH v. Standard Castings Pvt. Ltd., [1985] (10) IPLR 243.
9. Krishan Murugai v. Superintendence Co. of India Pvt. Ltd., AIR 1979 Delhi 232.
10. Niranjan Golakari v. Century Spinning & Mfg. Co. Ltd., AIR 1967 SC 1098.
11. Nordenfelt v. Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Co., [1894] AC 535.
12. Saltman Eng'g Co. Ltd. v. Campbell Eng'g Co. Ltd., [1948] 65 RPC 203.
13. Shree Gopal Paper Mills v. SKG Malhotra, AIR 1962 Calcutta 61.
14. Suhner v. Transradio Ltd., [1967] RPC 329.
15. Superintendence Company of India (P) Ltd. v. Krishan Murugai, AIR 1980 SC 1717.
16. Taprogge GmbH v. IAEC India Ltd., AIR 1988 Bombay 1957.
17. Tata Motors Limited &Anr. vs. State of Bengal, G.A. No. 3876 of 2008 in W.P. No. 1773
of 2008.
18. V.N. Deshpande v. Arvind Mills Co. Ltd., AIR 1946 Bombay 423.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Define various issues pertaining to Trade Secret as an Intellectual Property Right
2. Summarize the legal framework for protection of trade secret both at international scenario
and at national level
3. Illustrate various conflicting issues and challenges between IPR and Anti-competitive
Practices
4. Comprehend diverse concerns related to transfer of technology in Intellectual Property
Rights
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
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PO
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CO1 - 1 3 - 1 - - - - - -
CO 2 1 2 3 3 3 - - - - - -
CO 3 2 1 - 3 3 - - - - - -
CO 4 1 - 1 3 - - - - - - -
AVERAGE 1.33 1.33 2.33 3 2.33 - - - - - -
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name IPR Litigations
Course Code L-163 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To state the basics of Intellectual Property Litigation
2. To understand the practical aspects of Intellectual Property Litigation
3. To illustrate the Intellectual Property Management
4. To analyse the procedure and stages of Intellectual Property Litigation
UNIT I Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights (Total Topics- 3 and Hrs-7): Introduction of
Intellectual Property Rights; An Overview of the IPR Regime: Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Industrial
Design, GI, Trade Secret; International IP System: WTO, TRIPS, WIPO, PCT
UNIT II IPR Management (Total Topics -5 and Hrs-9): Risk and cost Analysis; Engagement Process;
Preliminary Research and Proper Documentation; Identifying violation of Intellectual Property Right;
Issuance of Caution Notices
UNIT III Administrative Proceedings (Total Topics - 2 and Hrs-7): Opposition – Trade Mark, Patent,
Copyrights, Designs; Cancellation and Rectification
UNIT IV Relief against Infringement in IPR (Total Topics -3 and Hrs-7): Civil – Injunction, Damages,
Accounts, Appointment of local commissioner, Interim Injunction; Criminal; Alternative Remedies – Co-
existing/Undertaking/ADR
References:
Text Books:
1. Law Relating to Intellectual Property B. L. Wadehra/ Lexis Nexis/ 2016
2. Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights, M. K. Bhandari/ Central Law Publication/
2017
3. Intellectual Property Law, Meenu Paul/ Allahabad Law Agency/ 2018
4. Intellectual Property Rights in India, V. K. Ahuja/ Lexis Nexis, Butterworths, Wadhwa,
Nagpur/ 2009
Reference Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Law of Trade Marks in India with introduction to Intellectual Property Laws, Ashwani
Bansal/ Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies, New Delhi/ 2009
2. Intellectual Property , David Bainbridge/ Pearson Education, Delhi/ 2003
3. Law of Patent, Elizabeth Verkey/ Eastern Book Company, Lucknow/ 2005
4. The Law of Patents - With Special Focus on Pharmaceuticals in India, Firoz AIi Khader/
LexisNexis/ 2011
5. Intellectual Property Law, Holyoak&Torreman/ Oxford University Press, New York/ 2010
6. Intellectual Property Rights in The WTO & Developing Countries, Jaya Shree Watal/
Kluwer Law International: Netherlands/ 2001
7. Understanding Intellectual Property, Mathew Thomas/ Eastern Book Company: Lucknow/
2016
8. Principles of Intellectual Property, N. S. Gopalakrishnan, T. G. Agitha/ Eastern Book Co/
2008
9. Trade Mark, Trade Name and Passing Off Cases, P. Narayanan/ Eastern Law House/ 1997
10. Intellectual Property Law in India, P. S. Narayana/ Gogia Law Agency/ 2007
11. Intellectual Property: Patents, Copyright, Trade Marks and Allied Rights, W. R. Cornish/
Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.: Delhi/ 1999
Leading Cases:
1. Bishwanath Prasad RaddeyShyam v. M/S Hindustan Metal Industries, AIR 1982 SC
1444
2. Cycle Corporation of India v. T.I. Releigh Ind., AIR 1996 SC 3295
3. Daimler Benz v. Hybo Hindustan, 1994 IPLR 224 (Del.)
4. Escort Construction Equipments v. Action Construction, AIR 1999 Del. 73
5. Gammeter v. Controller of Patents and Design, AIR 1999 Cal.
6. Imperial Chemicals v. Controller, AIR 1978 Cal. 776
7. LallubhaiChkbhai Jariwala v. Chiminilal Co. 1936 Bom. 99
8. London Rubber Co. v. Durex Products Inc, AIR 19 SC 1882
9. M/S SmithklineBeechman v. M/S Hindustan Livers, 2000 PTC 83
10. Metro Plastic Industries v. M/S Galaxy Foot Wear, 2000 PTC 1
11. Monsanto Co. v. Coramandal Product, AIR 1986 SC 712
12. N.R. Dongre v. Whirpool Corporation, (1996) 5 SCC 714
13. Online India Capital v. Dimensions Corp., 2000 PTC 396 (Del.)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
14. Parle Products v. J.P. and Co., AIR 1972 SC 1359
15. Power Control Appliance v. Summet Machines, 1994 IPLR 117 (SC)
16. Press Metal corp. v. Nashir “Sorabji, AIR 1983 Bom. 144
17. Rediff Communication v. Cyberbooth, AIR 2000 Bom. 27
18. Samsonite Corporation v. Vijay Sales, 1998 PTC 18 (Del.)
19. Vishwa Mitter v. O.P. Poddar, AIR 1984 SC 5
20. Wetern Engineer v. Paul Engineer, AIR 1968 Cal. 109
21. Whirpool Corporation v. Registrar of Trademarks, 1998, PTR 110
22. Yahoo.Inc v. Akash Arora, 1999 196 (Del.)
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. State the basics of Intellectual Property Litigation
2. Understand the practical aspects of Intellectual Property Litigation
3. Illustrate the Intellectual Property Management
4. Analyse the procedure and stages of Intellectual Property Litigation
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 - - - 3 - - 2 - 3 2 1
CO 2 - 1 1 2 1 - 2 - 3 1 1
CO 3 1 2 1 3 3 - 2 - 3 3 1
CO 4 2 2 2 3 2 - 2 - 3 2 1
AVERAGE 1.5 1.66 1.33 2.75 2 - 2 - 3 2 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Dissertation
Course Code C-008 Credit 6
Year/Sem 5/10 L-T-P 2-0-8
Objectives of the Dissertation:
1. To develop the attitude of research and inquiry
2. To create ability to apply academic knowledge on practical problems relating to the
law.
3. To Identify the practical issues and to judge them on the parameters of research
methodology
4. Develop the ability of practical and durable approach relating to the legal issues.
The Research Scholars are to follow dissertation guidelines prescribed by Law College
Dehradun, Faculty of Law, Uttaranchal University, placed on the University website.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Apply and Elaborate the Academic Legal knowledge in real socio-legal issues
persisting in a particular region.
2. Appraise and highlight the gap between reality and myth of the application of
particular law in particular context.
3. Understand the problems in practical application of law and able to forward the
problem-solving suggestions for the reform of the Law.
4. Able to prepare research reports.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Group E: Specilization/Honours in Corporate Law
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Competition Law
Course Code L-142 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To make the students aware with the competition Law.
2. To give the students knowledge regarding Anti- Competitive Agreements.
3. Understand the laws relating to abuse of dominant position & Combinations with in
India.
4. Evaluate the legal framework of Competition Commission of India within the preview
of competition Act.
UNIT I Introduction of Competition Law (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs.- 10): Historical
Development of Competition Law; The Scheme of Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices
Act, 1969 (MRTP)- Objectives and its Failure; Objectives and Application of the Competition
Act 2002; Salient features of the Competition Act, 2002; Definition under the Competition
Act- Acquisition, Agreement, Consumer, Enterprise, Goods, Service and Person; Analysis of
Monopolistic, Restrictive and Unfair Trade Practices
UNIT II Prohibition of Anti -Competitive Agreements (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs.- 10):
Anti-Competitive Agreements; Types of Anti-competitive agreements; Rational for
Prohibition; Cartelization and Types of Cartel; Exemptions
UNIT III Abuse of Dominant Position and Control over Combinations (Total Topics - 05
and Hrs.-10): Meaning of Dominant Position; Abuse of Dominant Position and Instrument of
Abuse; Relevant Market: Relevant Geographical Market and Relevant Product Market;
Regulation of Combinations; Analysis of Acquisitions and Mergers under Competition Act
2002
UNIT IV Competition Commission of India (Total Topics - 05 and Hrs.- 10): Establishment,
Composition and Function of CCI; Powers and Procedure for inquiry; Competition Appellate
Tribunals; Penalties and Enforcements; Remedies
References:
Text Books:
1. Competition Law in India, Abir Roy & Jayant Kumar, Eastern Law House's/ 2019.
2. Competition Law in India and cartels in India, Souvik Chatterji, ALA /reprint 2017.
3. Law of competition in India, Siddharth Bawa, ALA /2005.
4. Competition Law in India, T.Ramappa, Oxford University Press/2014.
5. Indian Competition Law, Versha Vahini, LexisNexis/ 2019.
6. Competition Law of India, Jai S.Singh, Excel publication/ 2010.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Reference Books:
1. Taxman’s Competition Law and Practice, D. P Mittal, Taxmann Publications/ 2011.
2. Competition Law Today: Concepts, Issues and the Law in Practice, Vinod Dhall, Oxford
University Press/2019.
Leading Cases:
1. Brahm Dutt v. Union of India, AIR 2005 SC 730
2. CCI v. Steel Authority of India Ltd. & Anr, (2010)10SCC 744
3. Aamir Khan Productions Private Limited v. Union of India, (2010) 4CompLJ580 (Bom)
4. Builders Association of India v. Cement Manufacturers', Case No. 29/2010, CCI.
5. Haridas Exports v. All India Float Glass Manufactures Associations (2002)6 SCC 600
6. Surinder Singh v. Board of Control for Cricket in India, [2013]113CLA579(CCI)
7. Google Inc. & Ors v. Competition Commission of India & Anr., [2015]
127CLA367(Delhi)
8. Ramdev Food Products (P) Ltd. v. Arvindbhai Rambhai Patel & Ors. (2006) 8 SCC 726
9. Competition Commission of India v. Bharti Airtel Ltd. & Others. AIR 2019, SC 113
10. Competition Commission of India v. Fast Way Transmission Pvt. Ltd. & Others 2019 (1)
SCJ 302
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Remembering the knowledge of the trade practices in MRTP (Monopolies and Restrictive
Trade Practices) Act.
2. Understanding the Anti- Competitive Agreements under Competition Law in India.
3. Analyze the concept of Abuse of Dominant positions & Combinations.
4. Evaluate the institutional structure of Competition Law in India.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - - 2 2 - - - - - 3
CO 2 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - 3 1 2
CO 3 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - 3 1 2
CO 4 2 - 3 3 1 - - - 3 1 2
AVERAGE 2 1 1.66 1.75 1.75 2 - - 3 1 2.25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Information Technology Law
Course Code L-159 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 2/4 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To identify and describe various issues pertaining to Information Technology
2. To understand important provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and
explain various civil as well as criminal liabilities under the Act
3. To illustrate the various provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 to fix
the liabilities of internet service providers
4. To outline diverse concerns related to E-commerce in Intellectual Property Rights
UNIT I Introduction (TotalTopics-03and Hrs-10): Evolution of the IT Act: Genesis and
Necessity; Salient features of the IT Act; Definitions: Asymmetric crypto system, Computer,
computer network, Communication device, Cyber cafe, cyber security, Data, information,
digital signature, electronic signature, electronic record
UNIT II Legal implication (TotalTopics-06 and Hrs-15): Legal Recognition of Electronic
Records and Procedures; Legal Recognition of Digital Signature; Electronic and Digital
Signatures – issues and challenges; Electronic signature certificate; Digital signature
Certificate; Grey Areas of Information Technology Law
UNIT III Civil and Criminal Liabilities (Total Topics - 4 and Hrs-8): Dispute Resolution
under IT Act, 2000 – Adjudicating Officer and Cyber Appellate Tribunal; Damage to
Computer and Computer System – Access/Facilitates Access, Data Theft, Virus Attacks, E-
mail Bombings, Denial of Service Attack, Damage to Computer Source Code; Financial Frauds
- Money Laundering, Credit Card Frauds; Social Crimes – Cyber Stalking, Pornography,
Identity Theft, IPR Related Crimes, Cyber Terrorism, Defamation; Internet Service Providers
Liability- Intermediary, Cyber Café, Exemption from Liability, Due Diligence
UNIT IV Legal Framework for E-Commerce (Total Topics -3 and Hrs-7): E-Contracts –
Emails. Web contracts and Standard Form of Contracts, Formation of E-Contracts under the
Indian Contract Act, 1872 and Information Technology ACT, 2000; Trade Marks and Domain
Names – Cybersquatting, Keywords Sale by Search Engines; Jurisdiction in Cyberspace
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text Books:
1. Computers Internet and New Technology Laws - A Comprehensive, Karnika Seth/ Lexis
Nexis Delhi/ 2013.
2. E-commerce: the cutting edge of business, Kamlesh K Bajaj/ Debjani Nag/ McGraw Hill
Education/ 2005.
3. Information Technology, Asok K. Nadhani/ BPB Publications/ New Delhi/ 2009.
4. Introduction to Information Technology, Rajaraman V/ Prentice Hall India Learning
Private Limited/ Delhi 2013.
5. Basics of Information Technology, Krishna Prakashan Media (P) Ltd, Meerut, Uttar
Pradesh 2018.
Reference Books:
1. Law Relating to Computers Internet & E-commerce - A Guide to Cyberlaws & The
Information Technology Act, Rules, Regulations and Notifications along with Latest Case
Laws, Kamath Nandan/2012
2. Cyber Law- Indian And International Perspectives On Key Topics Including Data Security,
E-Commerce, Cloud Computing And Cyber Crimes, Aparna Viswanathan/ Lexis Nexis
Delhi/ 2012.
3. Commentary On Information Technology Act– With Rules, Regulations, Orders,
Guidelines, Reports And Policy Documents, Lexis Nexis/ Delhi 2016.
Leading Cases:
1. Amit Dilip Patwardhan v. Rud India Chains Pvt. Ltd., Adjudicating Officer, decided on
15/04/2013 complaint no. 1 of 2013
2. AnvarP. Vv. P.K.Basheer, Supreme Court, decided on 18 September, 2014, Civil
Appeal No.. 4226 of 2012
3. Big Tree Entertainment v. Saturday Sunday Media Internet, CS (COMM) Nos. 53/2015
and 54/2015 (Del)
4. Chander Kalani v. SBI Bank, complaint no. 1 of 2014 decided on 12/01/2015
5. Google India Pvt Ltd v. M/s Visaka Industries Ltd, A P High Court Crl P No, 7207 of
2009
6. My Space Inc. v. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd., Delhi (DB), FAO(OS) 540/2011,
C.M. APPL.20174/2011, 13919 & 17996/2015
7. NAASCOM v. Ajay Sood, 119 (2005) DLT 596
19. Rakesh v..Central Bureau, Delhi District Court, 2011
20. Ratan Tata v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil)No. 98 of 2010
21. Sanjay Kumar v State of Haryana P &H CRR No. 66 of 2013 dt 10/01/2013(65, 66)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
22. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd v. Myspace Inc., IA No.15781/2008 & IA No.
3085/2009 in CS (OS) No. 2682/2008(Del)
23. Syed Asifuddin v. State of Andhra Pradesh, 2006 (1) ALD (Cri) 96; 2005 CriLJ
4314
24. Trimex International Fze... v. Vedanta AluminumLimited, Indiadecided on 22 January,
2010 (SC) Arbitration petition no. 10 of 2009
25. Vinod Kaushik v. Madhvika Joshi, WP(C) 160/2012
26. Vyakti Vikas Kendra, Indian Public Charitable Trust v. Jitendra BaggaDel HC CS(OS)
No. 1340/2012
27. World Wrestling entertainment v. Reshma Collections, FAO (OS) 506/2013 in CM
Nos. 17627/2013, 18606/2013, Del (DB)
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Identify and describe various issues pertaining to Information Technology
2. Understand important provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and
explain various civil as well as criminal liabilities under the Act
3. Illustrate the various provisions under the Information Technology Act, 2000 to fix the
liabilities of internet service providers
4. Outline diverse concerns related to E-commerce in Intellectual Property Rights
Articulation Matrix
CO/PO PO 1 PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO1 2 - 2 2 2 - - - - - -
CO 2 2 2 2 3 3 - - - - - -
CO 3 2 2 3 3 3 - - - - - -
CO 4 1 2 2 3 3 - - - - - -
AVERAGE 1.75 2 2.25 2.75 2.75 - - - - - -
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(H) Programme Code 12
Course Name Merger and Acquisition
Course Code L-164 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. The students will be able to connect the core concept relating reconstruction and its various
forms as takeovers, mergers and amalgamation etc.
2. To understand the various statutory provisions in respect to takeovers and mergers of
various regulatory bodies regulating these modes of reconstruction in India.
3. The students will be able to understand the position of shareholders and rights available
with Minority Shareholders in the scheme of reconstruction.
4. The students will be able to understand the various statutory provisions in respect to
Mergers, Acquisitions and takeovers under other Laws.
UNIT I Introduction (TotalTopics-05 and Hrs-10): Meaning of merger and acquisition; History
of mergers and acquisitions in India; Need for mergers and acquisitions; Difference between
merger and acquisition; Reasons for failure with recent examples
UNIT II Corporate Re-structuring (TotalTopics-04 and Hrs-15): Types of Mergers: Horizontal,
Vertical and Conglomerate Mergers; Concept of Acquisition and types of Acquisitions; Other
methods for corporate re-structuring likes- Amalgamation, Takeover, De-Merger etc; Changing
Facets of Business in India
UNIT III Laws Regulating to Compromises (TotalTopics-11 and Hrs-20): The Companies Act:
Merger and amalgamation of companies; Merger or amalgamation of company with foreign
company; Other arrangements under Company Law; SEBI Act: Meaning and Nature; Domestic
Institutional Investors Regulations; SCRA and Stock Exchange Regulation (Brokers and Sub-
Brokers); Listing Agreements and Corporate Governance; Competition Act: Combinations;
Regulation of Combinations; Competitive Analysis of Mergers; Relevant factors
UNIT IV Procedure (TotalTopics-04 and Hrs-12): Process of merger and acquisition; Strategies
of merger and acquisition; Cost of merger and acquisition; Terminology used in Business Parlance
References:
Text Books:
1. Company law, Singh Avatar, Eastern Book Company, Lucknow 2019.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
2. Mergers and Acquisitions, Rajinder S Aurora, Oxford University Press 2011.
3. Mergers, Acquisitions, and other Restructuring Activities, Elsevier Publication, 2016.
4. Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring: Text and Cases, Chandrashekar
Krishnamurti, SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd 2018.
5. Mergers Acquisitions & Corporate Restructuring - Strategies & Practices, Rabi Narayan
Kar, Taxmann; 3rd Edition, 2017.
6. Mergers and Acquisitions, A.P. Dash, Dreamtech Press Publication, 2020.
Reference Books:
1. Mergers, Acquisitions, and other Restructuring Activities, DePamphilis , Elsevier
Publication 2016.
2. Joint Ventures & Mergers and acquisition in India, Seth Das & Associates, Lexis Nexis
Butterworths Publication Mumbai 2015.
Leading Cases:
1. Shrikant Bhujaballi Bahirshet and others vs Shamrao Vithal Co - Operative Bank Limited,
Mumbai, 2017 Indlaw MUM 1495.
2. Sneeth vs.Valley Gold Ltd. (1893)1ch.477
3. J.K. (Bombay) PVT.LTD.VS. New Kaiser Spinning And Weaving Co. Ltd.A.I.R 1970
S.C.1041
4. Hindustan Lever Employees Union Vs. Hindustan Lever Ltd. A.I.R 1955 S.C.470
5. J.M. Holding Finance (P) Ltd. vs. Mysore Machinery Manufacturer’s Ltd. 2002(6)
Comp.L.J.41 (Kant.)
6. Aruna Dixit D/o Late Y. D. Dixit v State of Chhattisgarh, Through Chief Secretary,
Chhattisgarh and others, AIR 2015 CHH 170.
7. Hindustan Commercial Bank Limited and another v British Motor Car Company (1934)
Limited, 2012 Indlaw DEL 528.
8. Himalaya Bank Limited, Kangra vs L. Roshan Lal Mehra, AIR 1961 PUNJAB 550.
9. Ion Exchange (India) Ltd. In re, (2001) 105 Comp Cases 115 (Bom).
10. Jansons Textiles Processors (P) Ltd. Vs. Jansons Industries Ltd. (2006) 1 Comp.L.J.228
(Mad.)
Course Outcomes (COs)
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Remembering the significant of law in respect of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A).
2. Understand the conceptual perspectives of the provision of other Laws related to Merger
& Acquisition.
3. Analyze the concept of mergers and acquisitions with various types.
4. Evaluate alternative corporate strategies in India.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - - 2 2 - - - - - 3
CO 2 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - 3 1 2
CO 3 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - 3 1 2
CO 4 2 - 3 3 1 - - - 3 1 2
AVERAGE 2 1 1.66 1.75 1.75 2 - - 3 1 2.25
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Corporate Governance
Course Code L-165 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 3/6 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. To develop understanding of the concept and evolution of corporate governance in India.
2. To appreciate the role of various agencies in effective corporate governance.
3. To analyse the legal frameworks of corporate governance in India.
4. To understand various models of successful corporate governance.
UNIT I Introduction to Corporate Governance (Total Topics-07 and Hrs-20): Corporate
governance - origin and objectives; Meaning of Corporate governance; Theories of corporate
governance; Highlights of Committees Reports: Sri Kumar Mangalam Birla Committee, Naresh
Chandra Committee, Narayan Murthy Committee, J. J. Irani Committee; Models of corporate
governance; Emergence of corporate governance- Issues and challenges; Corporate Ethics.
UNIT II Corporate Governance Mechanism (Total Topics-04 and Hrs-15): Codes and
guidelines on corporate governance – Issues and Challenges; Role Of SEBI In Corporate
Governance; Reform of corporate governance; Corporate Governance under the Companies Act,
2013
UNIT III Corporate Governance And Compliance Requirement (Total Topics-03 and Hrs-
15): Shareholders and Stakeholders: Rights of Shareholder, Equitable Treatment, Responsibilities
of Shareholders, Minority Shareholders’ Protection, Stakeholder Protection; Board of Directors:
Introduction, Structure and Independence of the Board, Responsibilities and Duties of the Board,
Selection, Remuneration and Evaluation of the Board, Board Committees, The Board and the
Management; Auditors: Role of auditors, Accounting and regulatory framework
Unit IV E-Governance (Total Topics-06 and Hrs-18): E-Governance Model; E-Governance
Mechanism Strategy and implementation factor map into Corporate Governance; Break-down
model in E-Governance; E-Governance Congestion; Corporate Governance and scams from the
Indian perspective; CSR: Corporate Social Responsibility, concept, different approaches and
Regulations, Voluntary CSR, Provisions of Companies Act, 2013
References:
Text Books:
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
1. Corporate Governance, Shroff S. Shardul, New Delhi: Kluwer (India) Pvt, 1st print 2009.
2. Company Law, H.K. Saharay, 6th Edition, Universal Law Publications, 2012.
3. Modern Company Law, S.C.Tripathi, 5th Edition, Central Law Publications, 2012.
4. Guide to the Companies Act, A. Ramaiya, Lexisnexis Butterworth Wadhawa, 18th Edition
2013.
5. Company Law Procedures, K.R. Chandratre, Bharat Publication,6th Edition 2009.
6. Corporate Governance and Chairmanship A Personal View, Cadbury Adrain, Oxford
University Press Indian edition New Delhi 2002.
Reference Books:
1. Corporate Governance: Concepts and Dimensions, Agarwal Sanjiv, Snow White
Publication Pvt Ltd Mumbai 2003.
2. Corporate Governance & Corporate Control, Sheikh Saleem, London:Cavendish
Publishing Ltd., 1995.
Leading Cases:
1. Chiranjit Lal Chowdhuri v. Union of India 1950 SCR 869.
2. Gullapalli Nageswara Rao v. A.P. SRTC 1959 Supp 1 SCR 319.
3. Ion Exchange (India) Ltd. In re, (2001) 105 Comp Cases 115 (Bom).
4. Marshall Sons & Co. India Ltd v. ITO [223ITR 809]
5. In re InfoSonics Corp.2007 WL 2572276.
6. Saurashtra Cement Ltd. And Anr. vs Union Of India (Uoi) And 3 Ors.
7. Snowcem India Ltd. And Ors. vs Union Of India (Uoi) And Ors.
8. Dwarkadas Shrinivas v. Sholapur Spg. & Wvg. Co. Ltd. 1954 SCR 674.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Explain the corporate governance theories and frameworks to the various corporate
governance structures found in their national environments.
2. Apply the regulations and in recent development of corporate governance.
3. Examine the administration and internal management in corporate governance.
4. Evaluate the mechanism established to protect the interest of various stakeholders in the
functioning of the company.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - - 3 - 1 - - - - 2 1
CO 2 - 1 1 2 1 - - - 3 2 2
CO 3 - - 2 3 2 - - - - 1 2
CO 4 - - 2 3 2 - - - - 2 3
AVERAGE - 1 2 2.66 1.5 - - - 3 1.75 2
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B.(H) Programme Code 12
Course Name Bankruptcy and Insolvency
Course Code L-166 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. The students will be able to enumerate the objectives of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy
code.
2. The course presents the concept and procedure of the insolvency and liquidation process
in-detail.
3. To understand the Insolvency Resolution Process.
4. To explain the role of various intermediaries under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
UNIT I Introduction (TotalTopics-04 and Hrs-15): Historical developments of Insolvency Laws
in India; Highlights of Committees Reports: Eradi Committee Recommendations, J J Irani
Committee Recommendations, Viswanathan Committee; Objectives of the Insolvency and
Bankruptcy Code; Pillars of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: Insolvency and Bankruptcy
Board of India (IBBI), Insolvency Professionals, Insolvency Professional Agencies, Information
Utility
UNIT II Legal Framework in India (TotalTopics-05and Hrs-20): The Securitisation and
Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interests (SARFAESI) Act, 2002;
The Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act; Corporate Debt Restructuring
Scheme; Strategic Debt Restructuring Scheme; Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed
Assets
UNIT III Authorities and Enforcement Mechanism (TotalTopics-04and Hrs-15): Role of
Adjudicating Authorities; Role of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI); Appellate
Authorities; Insolvency of individuals and partnership firms
UNIT IV Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process & Liquidation Process (TotalTopics-
05and Hrs-10): Initiating an application for Resolution and role of Interim Resolution
Professional; Committee of Creditors: Powers, Duties and Processes; Information Memorandum
and Resolution plan; Moving from Resolution to Liquidation ;Voluntary Liquidation
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
References:
Text books:
1. Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, Law and practice with Insolvency Courts - NCLT &
NCLAT, IBC vis-a-vis Companies Act, SARFAESI Act & Other Laws, Dr. Avadhesh
ojha, and Amit Baxi, Tax Publishers, Jodhpur,Rajasthan 2020.
2. Insolvency and Bankruptcy in India – Law & Practice, Ayush J Rajani, Khushboo Shah
Rajani and Alka Adatia, Bloomsbury; Fisrt edition 2020.
3. Supreme Court of India's Leading Case Laws on Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code 2016:
Case Notes – Facts - Findings of Apex Court Judges – Citations, Jayprakash Bansilal
Somani, Notion Press; 1st edition,2020.
4. Compendium on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, M S Sahoo , Wolters Kluwer
India Pvt Ltd.2019.
5. Company Law - Companies Act, 2013 Along with Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
– 2020, Dr. S.R. Myneni, Asia Law House; 5th edition,2020.
6. Guide to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Dr. D.K. Jain, Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd., 2nd
edition 2019.
Reference Books:
1. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 alongwith allied Rules & Regulations, Professional
Book Publishers, 2020.
2. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 - Compilation of select Judgments (along with
executive summaries, Thomson Reuters, 2020.
3. Guide to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016, Taxmann, 2018.
Leading Cases:
1. Shivam Water Treaters Pvt. Ltd. V. Union of India Secretary to Govt. Ministry of
Corporate Affairs & Ors. (SLP (C) No. 174/2018)
2. Jaipur Metals & Electricals Employees Organisation Through Gen. Sec. V. Jaipur Metals
& Electricals Ltd. Through its MD & Sons [Civil Appeal No. 12023-2018]
3. Forech India Ltd Vs Edelweiss Assets Reconstruction Co Ltd [CA No.818/2018]
4. Sree Metaliks Ltd. and Anr Vs. Union of India and Anr. (W.P. 7144 (W)-2017)
5. Cushman and Wakefield India Private Limited vs UOI [W.P.(C) 9883/2018, CM No.
38508/2018]
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
6. Leo Edibles & Fats Ltd. Vs. The Tax Recovery Officer (Central), Income Tax Dept.,
(Hyderabad)and others (W.P. No. 8560 of 2018)
7. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Co. Ltd. Vs. Synergies Dooray Automotive Ltd. & Ors.
[CA (AT) (Insolvency) No. 169 to 170-2017]
8. Consolidated Engineering Co. & Anr. Vs. Golden Jubilee Hotels Pvt. Ltd. [CA (AT)
(Insolvency) No. 501-2018]
9. JK Jute Mills Company Limited Vs. M/s Surendra Trading Company (Company Appeal
(AT) No. 09/2017)
10. State Bank of India Vs. ARGL State Bank of India Vs. ARGL [(IB)-531-(PB)-2017]
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Identify the Role of Insolvency Professionals and Information Utilities.
2. Analyze the functioning of the Regulatory Bodies under the Code including Adjudicating
Authorities.
3. Explain the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of
Security Interests (SARFAESI) Act, 2002.
4. Evaluate the Corporate Insolvency and Individual Bankruptcy.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO 9 PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 - 1 1 2 2 - - - 1 2 1
CO 2 - 2 1 2 3 - - - 2 1 3
CO 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - 2 2
CO 4 - 3 2 1 2 - - - - 1 1
AVERAGE - 2 1.25 1.66 2 - - - 1.5 1.5 1.75
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Banking Law
Course Code L – 121 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 4/7 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Evaluate the role of banking institutions in the socio-economic development of India
and comprehend the structure and functioning of different banking institutions in India.
2. Analyze the role and functioning of the Reserve Bank of India and the law relating to
it and understand the nature and relationship between the banker and the customer, their
rights and duties towards each other.
3. Appraise the law of Banking regulations including bank frauds, suspension and
winding up.
4. Construe the law relating to negotiable instruments particularly transfer and negotiation
and its legal consequences.
UNIT I Introduction (Total Topics -7 and Hrs.-12): Evolution of banking and its history in
India; Role of Banking institutions in the socioeconomic development; Role of banking
institutions in the socio-economic development of the country; Structure and functions of
different banking institutions viz. Central Bank, Commercial Banks, Co-operative Bank;
Corporate Social responsibilities and Nationalization of Banks; Impacts of Liberalization and
Globalization on banking sector and disinvestment; Merging of some Nationalised Banks in
21st Century in India
UNIT II Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (Total Topics -8 and Hrs.-15): Aims and
Objectives of the Act; Reserve Bank as Banker to Bank; Organizational Structure of the
Reserve Bank Of India; Central Banking function of Reserve Bank Of India; Collection and
furnishing of Credit Information; Credit Control by RBI; General Provisions and penalties;
Provisions of RBI applicable to Banks
UNIT III Law of Banking Regulations: Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (Total Topics -10
and Hrs. 10): Aims and objectives of the Act; Banking Services; Banker and Customer-Nature
and relationship; Special types of customers; rights and duties; banker's lien; consumer
protection; Banking as service; Lending by banks and Banking Securities;.Bank frauds:
General concepts and legal control, Suspension and Winding up, Interest Rate, Bank Rate and
Repo Rate
UNIT IV Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Total Topics 9 and Hrs.-10): Aims and
objectives of the Act; Definition, characteristics and kinds of Negotiable Instruments; Parties
of the Negotiable instruments and their legal status; Endorsement: Meaning and Essential of a
valid endorsement and its kinds; Rules of evidence and compensation; Transfer and
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Negotiation of Negotiable Instrument and its legal consequences; Crossing of Cheques and
payment, Presentment for Acceptance and Payment; Dishonor of Cheques and remedies
available against it; Noting and Protest of Negotiable Instrument
References:
Text Books:
1. Principles of Banking Law and Negotiable Instrument Act, Nainta, R.P. B.R. Sharma,
Allahabad Law Agency, 2013.
2. Law of Banking, Myneni S.R., Asia Law House, 2014.
3. Tannan’s Banking Law and Practice in India, Kothari, V, Lexis Nexis, 2012.
4. The Banking Law: Theory and Practice, Gupta S.N. Lexis Nexis, 2018.
5. Supreme Court on Banking Law, Gupta .S.N, Lexis Nexis, 2018.
6. Banking Laws, Choudhary. R.N. Central Law Publications, 2018.
Reference Books:
1. Practical and Law of Banking, H.R Suneja, Himalaya Publishing House/2000
2. Elements of Banking Law, Chabra, T. N Dhanpat Rai and Sons/2000
3. Tannan’s Banking Law and Practice in India, V. Kothari, Lexis Nexis/2012.
4. Banking & Insurance, N.C Gulati, Excel Publishers/2011
Leading Cases:
1. Clayton v. Le Roy, (1911) 2 KB 1031
2. All India Bank Employee’s Assn v. National Industrial, AIR 1962 SC 171
3. R. C. Cooper v. Union of India, AIR 1970 SC 564
4. SBI v. Shyama Devi, A.I.R. 1978 SC 1263
5. Raghvendra Singh Bhadoria v. State Bank of Indore, AIR. 1992 MP 148
6. M.P. Minerals Ltd v. Bank of India & ors, (2002) 3 CPJ 25 (NC)
7. Hiten P. Dalal v. BratindradnathBannerjee, AIR. 2002 SC 3897
8. Modi Cement Ltd. v. Kuchil Kumar Nandi, AIR 1998 SC 1057
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand and evaluate the role of banking institutions and different banking services.
2. Comprehend the law relating to Reserve Bank of India and its working.
3. Interpret the Banking regulations regarding bank frauds, suspension and winding up.
4. Construe the law relating to negotiable instruments, their transfers and negotiability.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 2 1 - - 2 - - - - 1
CO 2 2 2 - - - 1 - - - - 1
CO 3 2 1 1 - 1 - - - - - 1
CO 4 3 1 1 1 - 1 - - - - 1
AVERAGE 2.25 1.5 1 1 1 1.33 - - - - 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Insurance Law
Course Code L-113 Credit 4
Year/Sem. 5/9 L-T-P 4-0-0
Objectives of the Course:
1. Explain the meaning and significance of insurance law and the basic principles of
Insurance Law.
2. Elucidate the importance of life insurance and various policies under this category
and understand the procedure of settlement of claim in life insurance contracts.
3. Analyze the importance of fire insurance and marine insurance and its relevance in
the modern times as well as the factors affecting such contracts.
4. Elucidate the concept of health insurance, motor vehicle insurance and the liabilities
of the parties therein as well as to have an insight to the claim settlement in this
category of insurance
UNIT I Introduction to Insurance Law (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs.- 10): General Principles
of Law of Insurance- Insurable Interest, Indemnity, Utmost good faith, Proximate Cause,
Reinstatement, Subrogation, Contribution, Warranty; Contract of Insurance- Definition,
Nature and Classification; The Risk covered under Insurance Law; Insurance Regulatory
Development Authority Act, 1999- Recommendation by R. N. Mehrotra Committee, Objects,
Composition, Powers and Function; Insurance Ombudsman; Intermediaries
UNIT II Life Insurance (Total Topics - 06 and Hrs.- 10): Nature and concept of Life
Insurance; Events insured under Life Insurance; Persons entitled to get payment; Categories of
Insurance Policies; Settlement of claims and payment of money; Pradhan Mantri Suraksha
Bima Yojana
UNIT III Fire and Marine Insurance (Total Topics - 06and Hrs.-10): Nature and scope of
fire insurance; The term ‘Fire’ and loss by fire under Fire Insurance; Settlement of claims under
Fire Insurance; Nature and Scope of Marine Insurance; Perils of the sea; Voyage and Deviation
UNIT IV Miscellaneous Insurance(Total Topics - 05 and Hrs.- 10): Nature and Scope of
Miscellaneous Insurance; Motor Vehicle Insurance and Absolute or No Fault Liability; Third
Party or Compulsory Insurance of Motor Vehicles; Claim Tribunals; Medi-claim and Health
Insurance
References:
Text Books:
1. An Introduction to Insurance Laws, Naresh Mahipal, Central Law Publications/2017
2. Law of Insurance, Avtar Singh, Eastern Book Company/2017.
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
3. Modern Law of Insurance, K.N.S. Murthy, Lexis Nexis Butterworth India/2019.
4. General Principles of Insurance Law, R.N. Chaudhary, Central Law
Publications/2015.
5. Adhunik Beema Vidhi, Mamta Chaturvedi, Central Law Publications/2017.
6. Lectures on Law of Insurance, Rega Surya Rao, Asia Law House/2018
Reference Books:
1. Law of insurance, J.V.N. Jaiswal, Eastern Book Company/2020.
2. Law and Practice of Insurance in India, R.K. Nagarajan, New Era Law
Publications/2016.
3. Banking and Insurance Law and Practice, Indian Institute of Banking and Finance,
Taxmann Publications Private Limited/2010.
4. B N Singh's New Insurance Law, S K Sarvaria, Universal Law Publishing/2016.
5. General Principles of Insurance Law, E.R. Hardy Ivamy, Butterworths Law/1986.
6. Casebook on Insurance Law, E.R. Hardy Ivamy, Butterworths Law/1984.
7. Birds’ Modern Insurance Law, John Birds, Sweet & Maxwell/2011.
8. Principles of Insurance Law, M N Srinivasan, LexisNexis/2017.
Leading Cases:
1. Modern Insulators Ltd v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., (2002) 2 SCC 743
2. S. R. Kharidia v. Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd., AIR 2009 SC 57
3. LIC v. Raja Vasireddy, (1984) 2 SCC 719
4. Great American Insurance Co. v. Madan Lal Sonulal, ILR (1935) 59 Bom.656
5. Ravichandran Transports v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd, (2002) 2 CLT 347
(Mad.)
6. Archana Sharma v. Union of India, 2013(3) PLR, 393 (P& H) DB
7. LIC of India v. Kamalvathi, 1984 (2) SCC 719
8. Life Insurance Corporation v. Smt. G.M. Channabasemma, AIR 1991 SC 392
9. Life Insurance Corporation v. Suresh Kumar, 234 S.C. AIR 2011
10. Mithoolal Naik v. LIC of India, AIR 1962 SC 214
11. Nazir Singh v. Life Insurance Co. Ltd. and another, 2013 (1) PLR, 328
12. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd v. Sonkali 2013 (3) AICJ, 343
13. Reliance Life Insurance Co. Ltd. &Anr v. Rekhaben Nareshbhai Rathod, Civil Appeal
No. 4261 of 2019
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
14. New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajeshwar Sharma & Others, 2019
Course Outcomes (COs):
1. Understand the meaning and significance of insurance law and the basic principles of
Insurance Law.
2. Analyze the importance of life insurance and various policies under this category and
understand the procedure of settlement of claim in life insurance contracts.
3. Understand the importance of fire insurance and marine insurance and its relevance in
the modern times as well as the factors affecting such contracts.
4. Understand the concept of health insurance, motor vehicle insurance and the liabilities
of the parties therein as well as to have an insight to the claim settlement in this
category of insurance.
Articulation Matrix:
CO/PO PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
CO 1 2 - 3 3 3 1 - - - - 1
CO 2 2 1 3 3 3 1 - - - - 1
CO 3 2 2 3 3 3 1 - - - - 1
CO 4 2 2 3 3 3 1 - - - - 1
AVERAGE 2 1.66 3 3 3 1 - - - - 1
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012)
(Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Arcadia Grant, P.O. Chandanwari, Premnagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal University-Syllabus for B.A. LL. B Hons. w.e.f.-2020-25
Programme Name B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme Code 12
Course Name Dissertation
Course Code C-008 Credit 6
Year/Sem 5/10 L-T-P 2-0-8
Objectives of the Dissertation:
1. To develop the attitude of research and inquiry
2. To create ability to apply academic knowledge on practical problems relating to the
law.
3. To Identify the practical issues and to judge them on the parameters of research
methodology
4. Develop the ability of practical and durable approach relating to the legal issues.
The Research Scholars are to follow dissertation guidelines prescribed by Law College
Dehradun, Faculty of Law, Uttaranchal University, placed on the University website.
Course Outcomes (COs)
1. Apply and Elaborate the Academic Legal knowledge in real socio-legal issues
persisting in a particular region.
2. Appraise and highlight the gap between reality and myth of the application of
particular law in particular context.
3. Understand the problems in practical application of law and able to forward the
problem-solving suggestions for the reform of the Law.
4. Able to prepare research reports.