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LAW – Optional
(Main Examination)
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Paper-I
Section-A
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Consitutitional Law of
India
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1.
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Nature of the Indian Constitution : the distinctive features of its
federal character.
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2.
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Fundamental Rights.
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3.
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Relationship between Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and
Fundamental Duties.
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4.
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Constitutional Position of the President and relation with the Council of
Ministers.
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5.
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Governor and his Powers.
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6.
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Appointment and Transfer of Judges of the Supreme Court and the High
Courts.
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7.
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Supreme Court and High Courts: Powers and Jurisdiction.
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8.
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Union Public Service Commission and State Public Service Commissions:
Powers and Functions.
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9.
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Distribution of Legislative Powers between the
Union
and the States.
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10.
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Administrative Relationship between
Union
and the States.
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11.
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Emergency Provisions
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12.
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Civil Servants: Constitutional safeguards.
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13.
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Parliamentary Privileges
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14.
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Amendment of the Constitution.
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15.
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Principle of Natural Justice
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16.
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Delegated Legislation: Its constitutionality and judicial and legislative
controls.
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Judicial Review of Administrative Action.
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Section-B
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International Law
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1.
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Nature and Definition of International Law.
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2.
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Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law
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3.
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State Recognition and State Succession.
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4.
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Sea: Inland Waters,
Territorial
Sea
, Contiguous Zone, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and High
Seas.
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5.
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Individuals , nationality, statelessness; Human Rights and procedures
available for their enforcement.
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6.
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Territorial jurisdiction of States, Extradition and Asylum.
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7.
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Treaties: Formation application, termination and reservation.
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8.
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United Nations: Its principal organs, powers, and functions.
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9.
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Settlement of Distputes.
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10.
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Lawful recourse to force: aggressions, self-defence, intervention.
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11.
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Legality of the use of nuclear weapons; ban on testing of nuclear weapons;
Nuclear non proliferation treaty, CTBT.
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12.
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International Terriorism State sponsored terrorism, Hijacking,
International Criminal Court.
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13.
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New International Economic order and Monetary law: WTO, TRIPS, GATT, IMF,
World Bank.
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14.
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Protection and Improvement of the Human Environment: International
Efforts.
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Paper-II
Section-A
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Law of Crimes:-
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General Principles of
Criminal Liability: mens rea and actus
reus
, Mens rea in statutory offences.
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2.
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Application of the
Indian Penal Code.
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3.
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Kinds of Punishment.
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4.
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Preparations and
criminal attempts
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5.
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General exceptions.
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6.
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Joint and
constructive liability.
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7.
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Abetment.
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8.
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Criminal conspiracy.
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9.
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Offences against the
State.
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10.
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Offences against
public tranqulity.
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11.
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Offences against
human body.
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12.
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Offences against
property
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13.
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Offences Relating to
Marriage.
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14.
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Defamation
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15.
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Protection of Civil
Rights Act, 1955
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16.
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Dowry Prohibition
Act, 1961
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17.
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Prevention of
Corruption Act, 1988.
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Law of Torts :
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1.
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Nature and
definition.
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2.
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Liability based upon
fault and strict liability
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3.
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Vicarious liability
including State Liability.
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4.
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General defences.
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5.
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Joint tortfeasors.
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6.
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Remedies.
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7.
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Negligence
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8.
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Defamation.
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9.
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Nuisance.
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10.
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Conspiracy
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11.
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False imprisonment.
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12.
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Malicious
Prosecution.
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13.
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Consumer Protection
Act, 1986.
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Section-B
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Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law
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1.
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Formation of Contract
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2.
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Factors vitiating
consent
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3.
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Void voidable,
illegal and unenforceable agreements.
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4.
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Performance and
discharge of contracts.
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5.
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Quasi-contracts.
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6.
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Consequences of
breach of contract
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7.
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Contract of Agency.
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8.
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Sale
of goods and hire purchase.
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9.
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Formation and
dissolution of partnership
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10.
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Negotiable
Instruments Act, 1881.
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. |
