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1 Syllabus and Scheme of Examination for B.A. (LAW) Fakir Mohan University, Balasore Under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) (Applicable from the Academic Session onwards)

2 CBCS (B.A./B.Com. Honours) from Semester Core Course(14) 100X14=1400 Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course(AECC)(2) 50X2=100 Skill Enhancement Course(SEC)(2) 50X2=100 Elective: Discipline Specific DSC(4) (related to core subject) 100X4=400 Generic Elective (GE)(4) (Not related to core courses; 2 different subjects OF 2 papers of each) 100X4=400 I II III IV V VI C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 AECC-I Environmental Science (50 marks) AECC-II (English/MIL Communication) (50 marks) GE-2 (100 Marks) Language-II SEC-1 English language skill (50 marks) GE-3 (Paper-I) SEC-2 Course specific skill course (50 Marks) GE-4 (Paper-II) DSC-1 DSC-2 DSC-3 DSC-4 Project GE-1(100 Marks) Language-I For Commerce, all the 14 core papers should be general commerce course; DSC level 3 papers will be Banking/Finance/Accounting...etc. alternatives to be given againest each paper. 1 P a g e

3 CBCS + 3 COURSE - CURRICULUM (ARTS) Core Curse-I Core Curse-II AECC-I GE-I Core Curse-III Core Curse-IV AECC-II GE-II Subject - Law (Hons.) Maximum Marks End- Mid- Exam Hours SEMESTER-I Jurisprudence Constitution of India-I Credit Allotted Maximum Marks End- Mid- Exam Hours Credit Allotted SEMESTER-II Law of Crime-I Constitution of India-II Core Curse- V Core Curse- VI Core Curse- VII SEC-I GE-III Maximum Marks End- Mid- Exam Hours Credit Allotted SEMESTER-III Law of Crime-II Criminal Procedure Code-I Human Rights P a g e

4 Core Curse-VIII Core Curse-IX Core Curse-X SEC-II GE-IV Maximum Marks End- Mid- Exam Hours Credit Allotted SEMESTER-IV Law of Contract Criminal Procedure Code-II Law of Torts Core Curse-XI Core Curse-XII DSC-I GE-V SEMESTER-V Transfer of Property Act Hindu Law Maximum Marks End- Mid- Exam Hours Credit Allotted Maximum Marks End- Mid- Exam Hours Credit Allotted SEMESTER-VI Core Curse-XIII Consumer Protection Act Core Curse-XIV Right to Information Act DSC-II Project Report (Viva- Voce) P a g e

5 FAKIR MOHAN UNIVERSITY COURSES OF STUDIES FOR +3 (LAW) EXAMINATIONS (Semester Course) CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM (Effective from the Academic Session ) SEMESTER-I Core Course-II JURISPRUDENCE FULL MARKS: 100 UNIT.1 INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS a) Definition or meaning of Jurisprudence b) Meaning of Legal Theory c) Scope of Jurisprudence d) Purpose of Jurisprudence in Contemporary Society UNIT.2 SCHOOLS OF JURISPRUDENCE a) Historical School b) Analytical School c) Sociological School d) Realistic School UNIT.3 SOURCES OF LAW a) Custom b) Precedent c) Legislation d) Codification UNIT-4 CONCEPT a) Liability, meaning and nature b) Rights and Duties c) Possession d) Ownership 1. Jurisprudence & Legal Theory V. D Mahajan, Eastern Book Company,5Ed Rp Introduction to Jurisprudence Dr. Avtar Singh,Eastern Book Company,2Ed Rp Jurisprudence Legal Theory S.R Myneni,Asia Law House, 2Ed Rp Guides Jurisprudence I & II Paperback 2014 by Garima Tiwari 5. Jurisprudence & Legal Theory S.N. Dhyani, Jain Book Agency, Jurisprudence & Legal Theory- N.V. Paranyajepee, Jain Book Agency, Jurisprudence & Legal Theory-G.C. Venkata Subbarao, Eastern Book Company, An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law-Roscoe Pound, Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd P a g e

6 Core Course-II INDIAN CONSTITUTION- I FULL MARK: 100 UNIT-1 JURISPRUDENCE OF CONSTITUTION a) Meaning and scope of constitution b) Spirit of Preamble c) Independence of Judiciary d) Parliament form of Government UNIT-2 BASIC CONCEPT a) Concept of State (Art.12) b) Doctrine of Ultra-Vires(Art.13) c) Social Justice d) Basic structure of Constitution UNIT-3 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS a) Right to Equality b) Abolition of Untouchability c) Right to Life and Personal Liberty d) Safeguard against Arbitrary Arrest and Detention UNIT-4 RIGHT TO FREEDOM a) Right to Freedom of Speech and expression b) Freedom of Profession, Occupation, Trade and Business c) Freedom to form Association or Unions d) Right to Freedom of Religion 1. Introduction to the Constitution of India Dr. D.D Basu,LexisNexis, Butterworths The Constitution of India -Prof. Narendra Kumar,Allahabad Law Agency, The Constitution of India - Dr. Kailash Rai,CLP, Constitutional Law of India J.N Pandey,Central Law Agency, Constitution of India (Free e-book) by Ministry of Law and Justice. SEMESTER-II Core Course-III LAW OF CRIMES- I FULL MARK: 100 UNIT- 1 CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE a) Elements of Crime and offence b) Mens-rea in Indian Context c) Actus reus-meanings and Elements d) Stages of Crime UNIT- 2 PUNISHMENT a) Concept of Punishment b) Deterrent and Preventive theory of Punishment c) Reformative and Retributive theory of Punishment 5 P a g e

7 d) Types of Punishment UNIT- 3 GENERAL EXCEPTION a) Justifiable Acts, mistake of fact b) Excusable Acts, Doli-incapax c) Insanity d) Offence against State UNIT -4 RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE a) Things done in private defence b) Right of private defence of body c) Right of private defence of property d) Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound of mind 1. Indian Penal Code C.K Takwani Eastern Book Company 1 Ed Text Book on Indian Penal Code-K.D Gaur, Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. 5 Ed The Indian Penal Code S.N Misra, Central Law Agency, The Indian Penal Code- M.P Tandon, Allahabad Law Agency, The Indian Penal Code S.K. Mishra, Allahabad Law Agency,2014 Core Course-IV CONSTITUTION II FULL MARK: 100 UNIT- 1 REMEDIAL RIGHTS AND D.P. S. P. a) Right to Constitutional Remedies U/Art.32&226 b) Types and Nature of Writs c) Directive principles of state policy d) Fundamental duties UNIT- 2 LEGISLATURE UNDER CONSTITUTION a) Composition, Powers and functions of Rajya Sabha b) Composition, Powers and functions of Lok Sabha c) Powers and Functions of the State Legislature d) Privileges of the Parliament UNIT- 3 EXECUTIVES UNDER CONSTITUTION a) Appointment, Power and functions of President of India b) Appointment and Powers of the Council of Minister c) Appointment and Power of the Governor d) Powers and Functions of the State Council of Minister. UNIT- 4 JUDICIARY UNDER CONSTITUTION a) Supreme Court- Appointment of Judges, Powers and Jurisdiction b) High Court- Appointment of Judges, Powers and Jurisdiction and Transfer of Judges c) Subordinate Judiciary d) Independence of Judiciary Judicial Accountability. 1. Introduction to the Constitution of India Dr. D.D Basu,LexisNexis, Butterworths The Constitution of India -Prof. Narendra Kumar,Allahabad Law Agency, The Constitution of India - Dr. Kailash Rai,CLP, Constitutional Law of India J.N Pandey,Central Law Agency, Constitution of India (Free e-book) by Ministry of Law and Justice. 6 P a g e

8 SEMESTER- III Core Course-V LAW OF CRIMES II FULL MARK: 100 UNIT-I- 1 ELEMENTS OF COMMON OFFENCES a) Common Intention and Common object b) Abetment c) Criminal Conspiracy d) Attempt Preparation UNIT- 2 OFFENCES FFECTING HUMN BODY & PROPERTY a) Culpable Homicide amounting to murder b) Culpable Homicide not amounting to murder c) Hurt, Grievous Hurt d) Theft, Extortion, Robbery & Dacoity UNIT- 3 SPECIFIC OFFENCE a) Rape b) Adultery & Bigamy c) Outraging the modesty of women and insulting the modesty of women d) Kidnapping and abduction UNIT- 4 MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES a) Offences by or relating to public servants b) Offences relating to Marriage and Cruelty by husband and relatives of husband c) Defamation d) Criminal intimidation 1. Indian Penal Code C.K Takwani Eastern Book Company 1 Ed Text Book on Indian Penal Code-K.D Gaur, Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. 5 Ed The Indian Penal Code S.N Misra, Central Law Agency, The Indian Penal Code- M.P Tandon, Allahabad Law Agency, The Indian Penal Code S.K. Mishra, Allahabad Law Agency, The Indian Penal Code -Ratanlal and Dhirajlal, Wadhwa Publication,1997. Core Course-VI CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE- I FULL MARK: 100 UNIT-1 JURISPRUDENTIAL PERSPECTIVE AND ADJECTIVE LAW a) Concept and scope of adjective law with special reference to Cr.P.C b) Object c) Principles of fair trail and Natural Justice d) Speedy Trial UNIT- 2 DEFINITION OF SOME IMPORTANT TERMS a) Cognizable and Non cognizable offences b) Complaint, Warrant and Summon Cases 7 P a g e

9 c) Inquiry and Investigation d) Bailable and Non- Bailablecases UNIT- 3 POWER AND FUNCTIONS OF CRIMINAL COURTS a) Types of Criminal Courts b) Powers of Criminal Courts c) Functions of Criminal Courts d) Difference between Executive Magistrate and Judicial Magistrate UNIT- 4 CHARGE a) Contents of Charge b) Particulars of Charge c) When court may alter charge d) What persons may be charged jointly 1. The Code of Criminal Procedure -Ratanlal and Dhirajlal, Lexis Nexis, RP The Code of Criminal Procedure -Batuk lal 3. The Code of Criminal Procedure -S.N Mishra, Jain Book Agency, 19 th Edition, The Code Criminal Procedure -M.P Tandoon, Jain Book Agency 18 th Edition, Rp The Code of Criminal Procedure -Avtar Singh, Eastern Book Company 6. The Criminal Procedure Code- Dr. Myneni, Allahabad Law Agency, The Criminal Procedure Code -M.P. Tandon / Shailender Malik, Allahabad Law Agency, Criminal Procedure Code- LexisNexis Quick Reference Guide, The Criminal Procedure Code- A.K. Jain, Jain Book Agency, 2014 Core Course-VII HUMAN RIGHTS FULL MARK: 100 UNIT- 1 CONCEPT OF HUMAN RIGHTS a) Meaning of Human Rights b) Kinds of Human Rights c) Sources of Human Rights d) Human Rights under the United Nations Charter UNIT- 2 UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS a) Preparation of U.D.H.R b) Preamble of the Universal Declaration c) Legal effect of the Declaration d) India and the Universal Declaration UNIT- 3 HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION AND HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA a) Development of Human Rights Commission in India b) Constitutional perspective of Human Rights Commission c) National Human Rights Institutions. d) Recent trends of Human Rights 8 P a g e

10 UNIT - 4 NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION & STATE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION a) Constitution of NHRC b) Power and Function of NHRC c) Constitution of State Human Rights Commission d) Power and Function of State Human Rights Commission 1. Human Rights and Indian Law S.K. Kapoor, Jain Book Agency, Human Rights and International Law- H.O.Agarwal, Jain Book Agency, Human Rights- V. K. Anand, Allahabad Law Agency, Human Rights- Umesh Chandra, Allahabad Law Agency, Human Rights and International Law, Allahabad Law Agency, Human Rights- A.N. Sen, Allhabad Law Agency, 2013 SEMESTER-IV Core Course-VIII LAW OF CONTRACT FULL MARKS: 100 UNIT- 1 JUDICIAL PERSPECTIVE OF LAW OF CONTRACT a) Development of the Contract, Definition of the Contract b) Contractual Relationship, Agreement, Obligation c) Acceptance, Offer, Communication d) Standard form of Contract UNIT- 2 ELEMENTS OF CONTRACT a) Consideration b) Minors Contract c) Position of Unsound Mind d) Position of other Incompetent Person UNIT- 3 FREE CONSENT a) Coercion and Undue Influence b) Fraud & Misrepresentation c) Mistake and Legality of Object d) Agreement in Restraint of Trade, Wagering Agreement and Contingent Contract. UNIT- 4 DISCHARGE OF CONTRACT AND DAMAGES a) Discharge by performance and breach b) Discharge by impossibility of performance c) Quasi Contracts d) Damages 1. Indian Contract Act-Dr.R.K Bangia,Allahabad law agency,ed14 Rp Law of Contract I &II- S.S. Srivastav, Central Law Agency, Indian Contract Act; Dr.S.K Kapoor,Ed Indian Contract Act ; Dr.Avtar Singh, Eastrn Book Company, 11 Ed Rp Law of Contract& Specific Relief-Kailash Rai, Central Law Agency, P a g e

11 Core Course-IX CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE- II FULL MARKS: 100 UNIT- 1 POWER AND FUNCTIONS OF POLICE a) First Information Report (F.I.R) b) Arrest of persons by Police c) Rights of a Arrested person d) General provisions relating to search and seizures UNIT- 2 ORDER OF MAINTENANCE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION OF POLICE a) Order of maintenance of wives, b) Maintenance of children and parents c) Maintenance of Public Tranquility d) Preventive action of Police UNIT- 3 GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO INQUIRIES AND TRIALS a) Autrefois acquit and Autrefois Convict b) Tender of Pardon c) Provision for inquiries and trail being held in the absence of accused in certain cases d) Compoundable and Non-compoundable cases UNIT - 4 LAW RELATING TO BAIL a) Object and meaning of bail b) Bailable and Non-bailable offences c) Cancellation of Bail d) Anticipatory Bail 1. The Code of Criminal Procedure -Ratanlal and Dhirajlal, Lexis Nexis, RP The Code of Criminal Procedure -Batuk lal 3. The Code of Criminal Procedure -S.N Mishra, Jain Book Agency, 19 th Edition, The Code Criminal Procedure -M.P Tandoon, Jain Book Agency 18 th Edition, Rp The Code of Criminal Procedure -Avtar Singh, Eastern Book Company 6. The Criminal Procedure Code- Dr. Myneni, Allahabad Law Agency, The Criminal Procedure Code -M.P. Tandon / Shailender Malik, Allahabad Law Agency, Criminal Procedure Code- LexisNexis Quick Reference Guide, The Criminal Procedure Code- A.K. Jain, Jain Book Agency, 2014 Core Course- X LAW OF TORTS FULL MARKS: 100 UNIT- 1 JURISPRUDENTIAL PERSPECTIVE OF LAW OF TORT & ITS ESSENTIALS a) Concept of Tort and Civil Rights b) Nature and Definition of the Law of Torts in India & its relation with other branches of Law c) Act or omission d) Injuria sine damnum and Damnum sine injuria UNIT- 2 DEFENCES AGAINST TORTIOUS LIABILITY a) Volenti non fit injuria b) Plaintiff the wrongdoer c) Inevitable accident 10 P a g e

12 d) Act of God UNIT- 3 LIABILITY & SPECIFIC TORT a) Vicarious Liability & Strict Liability b) Defamation c) Negligence and Nuisance d) Assault and Battery UNIT- IV REMEDIES a) Damages b) Injunction c) Specific Restitution of Property d) Extra Judicial Remedies 1. Law of Torts and Consumer Protection R.K Bangia, Allahabad Law Agency, RP Law of Torts - Dr U.P.D Kesari, Central Law Publication, Dr. Avtar Singh's Introduction to the Law of Torts (and Consumer Protection, Lexis/Nexis Butterworth's Wadhwa Nagpur, Law of Torts -J. N Pandey, Central Law Publication, SEMESTER-V Core Course- XI TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT FULL MARK: 100 UNIT- 1 NATURE AND CHARACTERISTIC a) Object and Scope and meaning of T.P Act b) Kinds of Property, Properties that cannot be Transferred c) Persons Competent to Transfer d) Conditional Transfer UNIT- 2 BASIC TERMS a) Actionable claim, b) Notice c) Contingent & Vested Interest d) Rule against Perpetuity UNIT- 3 TRANSFER OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY a) Lispendences b) Fraudulent Transfer c) Doctrine of Part Performance d) Sale UNIT- 4 TYPES OF TRANSFER a) Mortgage b) Exchange c) Lease d) Gift 11 P a g e

13 1. The Transfer of Property Act- Dr.G.P Triparthi, Central Law Publications 19 Ed Rp The Transfer of Property Act-Dr. R.K SinhaCentral Law Agency,16 Ed The Transfer of Property Act Dr. S.R Myneni,Asia Law House, Transfer of Property Act Dr. Avtar Singh, Universal Law Publishing Co Pvt. Ltd, Lectures on Transfer of Property Act, Rega Surya Rao, Asia publishing House, Transfer of Property Act- S.N. Shukla, Jain Book Agency, Core Course- XII HINDU LAW FULL MARKS: 100 UNIT-I HINDU JURISPRUDENCE a) Concept of Hindu b) Ancient Sources of Hindu Law c) Modern Sources of Hindu Law d) Schools of Hindu Law UNIT-II CONCEPT OF MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE a) The Hindu Marriage Act,1955_ condition of marriage b) Void and voidable marriages c) Judicial separation d) Divorce UNIT-III CONCEPT OF SUCCESSION & ADOPTION a) Scope of Hindu Succession Act,1956 b) List of heirs specified in class-i & class-ii in the schedule c) Requisites of a valid adoption d) Person who may be adopted,person who may adopt UNIT- 4 CONCEPT OF MINORITY & GUARDIAN a) Who is a minor b) Natural Guardian and his powers c) Testamentary Guardian and their powers d) De facto guardian 1. Hindu Jurisprudence P.N Sen, Allhabad Law Agency, Family Laws Paras Diwan, Allhabad Law Agency, Rp., Hindu Law Dr. U.P.D Keshari, Central Law Publication, Principles of Hindu Law Mullah, Lexis/Nexis, 2013 SEMESTER-VI Core Course- XIII CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT FULL MARK: 100 UNIT- 1 CONCEPT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION a) History, Development of Consumer Protection b) Definition- Who is a consumer and rights of the consumer 12 P a g e

14 c) Appropriate Authority, Complaint, & Complain under consumer protection Act d) Manufacturer, Consumer Dispute, Deficiency, Restrictive Trade Practices. UNIT- 2 CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCILS a) Central Consumer Protection Council b) Object of Central Consumer Protection Council c) State Consumer Protection Council and its object d) District Consumer Protection Council UNIT- 3 CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL AGENCIES a) Establishment of Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies b) Composition and Jurisdiction of District Forum c) Composition and Jurisdiction of State Commission d) Composition and Jurisdiction of National Commission UNIT 4 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS a) Appeal, Penalty and period of Limitation b) Enforcement of the order of the District Forum, State Commission and National Commission. c) Protection of action in Good Faith and Services of Notice d) Removal of Difficulties. Reference books 1. Consumer Protection Laws Rakesh Khanna, Central Law Agency, Consumer Protection Dr. S. Mustafa Alam Naqvi, Allahabad Law Agency, Consumer Protection Act- O.P Tewari, Allahabad Law Agency, Consumer Protection Act R.K Bangia, Allahabad Law Agency, Consumer Protection Law- S.R. Myneni, Jain Book Agency, 2013 Core Course- XIV RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT FULL MARKS: 100 UNIT- 1 CONCEPT OF INFORMATION a) Historical development of Right to Information and constitutional mandate b) Obligation of public Authority c) Duties of Public Authority d) Exempted Information UNIT- 2 APPELATE AUTHORITY a) Third party Information b) Severability of Information c) Constitution of the 1 st Appellate Authority d) Power and function of 1 st Appellate Authority UNIT- 3 INFORMATION COMMISSION a) Constitution, Powers and function of Central Information Commission b) Constitution, Powers and function of State Information Commission c) Appeal Provision d) Penalties UNIT 4 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS a) Protection of Action taken against Good Faith, Over-riding Effect, and Bar of jurisdiction of Courts 13 P a g e

15 b) Appointment & Obligation of Public Information Officer under Orissa Right to Information Rules, 2005 c) Procedure of Obtaining Information under Orissa Right to Information Rules, 2005 d) Guidelines by the Government under Orissa Right to Information Rules, Reference books 1. Right to Information Act 2005 Paperback Dr. Jyoti Rattan, Bharat Publication, A Practical Handbook On Right To Information Act, S R Kaneja, The Book Line, Right To Information Act- Dr. M.S. Dash, The Law House, Right To Information Act - S.S. Srivastava 5. R T I Law in India - Vinay N Praranjape 14 P a g e

MODULE -IV: Abetment and Criminal Conspiracy (Sec.107 to 114; Sec 120-A, B)

MODULE -IV: Abetment and Criminal Conspiracy (Sec.107 to 114; Sec 120-A, B) NAME OF SUBJECT: LAW OF CRIME-PAPER- I: PENAL CODE PAPER CODE: LAW 501 MAXIMUM MARKS: 30+70=100 TIME ALLOWED: 3 HRS. INTERNAL ASSESSMENT: 30 MARKS TERM-END EXAMINATION: 70 MARKS OBJECTIVE: Criminal Law