2ND Semester Papers
2ND Semester Papers
2ND Semester Papers
201
LL.B. SYLLABUS A.U.S.
CONTRACT- II
LL.B.201
UNIT- I
Indemnity: - Meaning, Definition and Nature of Indemnity; Commencement of liability when
enforceable; Rights of indemnity-holder, Rights of indemnifier.
Guarantee: - Definition, Object and Elements of Guarantee; Kinds of guarantee; Distinction
between indemnity and guarantee; Rights, duties & liability of surety; Discharge of surety’s
liability; Rights & Duties of principal debtor .
UNIT- II
Bailment: - Meaning, Definition and Elements of Bailment; Kinds of bailment; Rights & Duties of
Bailee & Bailor; Finder of lost goods; Termination of bailment.
Pledge: - Definition and Elements of Pledge; Distinction between pledge, bailment & mortgage,
Rights & duties of Pawnor and Pawnee; Pledge by non-owner.
UNIT- III
Agency: – Elements of Agency; Kinds of Agents; Distinction between Agent and Servant; Modes
of creation of agency; Rights, Duties & Liability of Agent; Right & duties of the Principal;
Termination of agency.
UNIT- IV, Contract of Partnership:
Nature and formation of Partnership Firm-Definition and Elements, Distinction between
partnership firm and other association; Relation of Partners to one another-Rights & Duties of
partners; Relation of partner to third parties-Liability of firm for the acts of a partner, the
Doctrine of Holding out, Minor admitted to the benefits of partnership; Incoming and outgoing
partners- Rights of outgoing partner; Dissolution of firms; Effect of registration and non-
registration.
UNIT- V, Contract of Sale of Goods:
Nature and formation of Contract of sale-Definition, Elements & Condition and Warranties- The
rule of CAVEAT EMPTOR; Effect of the contract- Transfer of property and title, Doctrine of Nemo
Dat Quod Non Habet; Performance of the contract- Duties of seller and buyer, Rules relating to
delivery of goods; Rights of unpaid seller- Right of lien, Right of stoppage in transit; Transfer of
goods by buyer and seller; Suits for the breach of the contract - Suit for price, non-delivery, non-
acceptance, damages for breach of conditions and warranties, Repudiation of contract, Payment
of damages and special damages.
Suggested Readings:
UNIT- I
The Union Executive – President and Vice-President: qualification, election, term,
powers and privileges. Council of Ministers. The Parliament- Composition of
Parliament, Qualification and disqualification of members of Parliament, State
Executive-qualification, appointment and powers of Governor, State Legislature-
Composition, qualification and disqualification of members, Privilege of the
Legislature.
UNIT- II
Union Judiciary – Establishment and constitution, qualification, appointment and
removal of judges. Jurisdiction of Supreme Court, Power of the Supreme Court.
The State Judiciary-qualification, appointment and removal of Judges, powers of
High Courts, Writs-Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari and Quo-
warranto, Judicary and PIL, Independence of Judiciary.
UNIT- III
Relations between the Union and States: Legislative Relation, Administrative
Relation & Financial Relationships. Liabilities of States- Contract & Tort.
UNIT- IV
Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the territory of India – Concept of
Trade, Commerce and intercourse, Power of Parliament and State to impose
restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse, Services under Union & State –
Recruitment, Conditions of services, Tenure and office, Dismissal, removal or
reduction in rank of employee, Doctrine of Pleasure.
UNIT- V
Emergency Provisions – Proclamation, Effect, Provisions in case of failure of
Constitutional machinery in the State. Fundamental rights and Effect of
Emergency, Constitution . Amendments – Power of Parliament to amend the
constitution and procedure therefore. Theories of Basic Structure.
Suggested Readings:
Suggested Readings:
1. D.F. Mulla : Principles of Hindu Laws
2. Pathak : Hindu Law
3. Paras Diwan : Modern Hindu Law, Allahabad Law Agency
4. Paras Diwan : Law of Adoption, Minority, Guardianship and Custody
5. Raghwa Chaya : Hindu Law
6. Tahir Mahmood : Hindu Law
7. Mulla : Hindu Law
PAPER- LL.B.204
SUGGESTED READING:
1. B.L. Wadhera- Law relating to Intellectual Property, Universal Law Publication,
New Delhi
2. Narayana- PIntellectual Property