BLS LLB Constitutional Law II Syllabus Sem 8 - Mumbai University | munotes
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Syllabus for Constitutional Law II
Module I
- 1 Federalism Concept and Idea of Federalism State and Union territories (Part-I and Part- VIII) Features of Indian Federalism Local self-governing Bodies: Panchayats and Municipalities (Part IX and IX-A) Scheduled and Tribal Areas (Part X) Special Status of some States (Part- XXI) Forms of Government
- 1.2 Concept of Cooperative and Competitive Federalism
- 1.3 Centre-State Relations (Part-XI) Legislative Relations Administrative Relations Finance, Property, Contract and Suits(Part-XII) Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes (Part-XVI)
Module II
- 2.1 Legislature and Executive under the Indian Constitution Unicameral and bicameral Legislatures Composition, Powers, and Functions of Union Legislature (Part-V, Chap-2) Composition, Powers, and Functions of State Legislature (Part-VI, Chap-3)
- 1 Qualification, Disqualification and Privileges of- Members of Parliament Members of Legislative Assembly Anti-Defection Law (Xth Schedule)
- 1 Law making procedure Types of Bills- Ordinary, Financial, Money and Appropriation Private Member Bills and Government / Public Bills
- 1 Qualification, Powers, and functions of- President and Vice-president Union Council of Ministers Governor State Council of Ministers
Module III
- 3.1 Judicial Activism
- 3.2 Independence of Judiciary
- 3.3 Judicial accountability
- 3.4 National Judicial Appointments Commission.
Module IV
- 4.1 Emergency (Part XVIII) Types of Emergencies Grounds for proclamation Consequences of Proclamation Judicial Review of proclamation of emergencies
- 4.2 Amendment and the basic structure doctrine (Part XX) 4.3Constitutional Bodies and Offices Services (Part-XIV, Chap-1) UPSC and State Public Service Commission (Part-XIV, Chap-2) Election Commission of India (Part-XV) Attorney General and Advocate Generals (Relevant Chapters from Part-V and Part-VI) Comptroller and Auditor General of India (Chapter-V, Part-V) Finance Commission (Art. 280, Art-281) National Commissions for SC, ST and Backward Classes (Art.338, Art.338-A, Art.338-B)
- 4.4 Inter-state Trade and Commerce (Part-XIII) Freedom of trade, commerce and inter course Restrictions on the freedom
- 4.5 Co-operative Societies (Part-IX-B)
Recommended Resources
- 1 H.M. Seervai, Constitutional Law of India, Law and Justice Publishing Company, 4 th Edition 2021
- 2 M.P. Jain, Indian Constitutional Law, Lexis Nexis
- 3 Narendra Kumar, Constitutional Law of India, Allahabad Law Agency
- 4 J.N. Pandey, Constitutional Law of India, Central Law Agency
- 5 P.M. Bakshi, The Constitution of India, Butterworth Lexis Nexis
- 6 D.D. Basu, Introduction to the Constitution of India, Lexis Nexis
- 7 Subhash Kashyap, Constitution of India, National Book Trust
- 8 Dr. Suresh Mane, Indian Constitutional Law, Dynamics and Challenges, Aarti and Company
- 9 Mahendra Pal Singh, V. N. Shukla‘s Constitution of India, Eastern Book Company
- 10 Kailash Rai, The Constitutional Law of India, Central Law publication
- 11 Writing and speeches of Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar published by Government of Maharashtra.
- 12 Arvind Datar, Commentary on the Constitution of India, 3 volumes
- 13 K L Bhatia, Cases and Materials on Constitutional law of India, Universal Law Publishers
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai Revised Syllabus for LL.B. (5 years) Five Years Integrated Course (CBCS), in force from the academic year 2022-23 and amended in June 2023. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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