HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT

UNIVERSITY,
PATAN.

FACULTY OF LAW
W.E.F. June-2018

PROGRAM CODE : HNGU1104

SYLLABUS FOR 3 YEARS PROGRAMME.

(CBCS)

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 Faculty of Law
Introduction :-

All the Law Colleges affiliated to our Uni. have been recognized by Bar
Council of India. Bar Council of India has framed rules on standards of legal
education and recognition of 3 years degree in law for the purpose of enrolment
as advocate and also made mandatory for each law college of India to frame
Syllabus as per their guidelines under sec. 7(1)(h) and (i) 24(1)(c) (iii)and (iiia)
49(1) (af), (ag) and (d) of Advocates Act, 1961 in consultation with Universities
and State Bar Council.

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 COURSE PATTERN

Marks
Instruction Duration
Sem Course Clinical Credit
(hrs/week) exam(hrs) External Total
Work
Law of Contract – I (CC101) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Constitution Law – I (CC102) 4 3 0 100 100 4
W.E.F. – June-2018

Law of Torts, M.V. Act and

Consumer Protection Laws 4 3 0 100 100 4
Semester-I

(CC103)
Law of Crimes Paper-1:
4 3 0 100 100 4
Penal Code (CC104)
Banking Law (EC105) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Total 20 15 0 500 500 20
Special Contract (CC201) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Constitution Law – II
W.E.F. – Dec. -2018

4 3 0 100 100 4
(CC202)
Semester-II

Property Law (CC203) 4 3 0 100 100 4

Environmental Law (CC204) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Equity, Trust and RTI Act
4 3 0 100 100 4
(EC205)
Total 20 15 0 500 500 20
Family Law – I (CC301) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Administrative Law (CC302) 4 3 0 100 100 4
W.E.F. – June-2019

Labour and Industrial Law-I

4 3 0 100 100 4
Semester-III

(CC303)
Principles of Taxation Law
4 3 0 100 100 4
(CC304)
Interpretation of Statute
4 3 0 100 100 4
(EC305)
Total 20 15 0 500 500 20
Jurisprudence (CC401) 4 3 0 100 100 4
W.E.F. – Dec. -2019

Family Law – II (CC402) 4 3 0 100 100 4

Semester-IV

Labour and Industrial Law-II

4 3 0 100 100 4
(CC403)
Company Law (CC404) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Human Right Law (EC405) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Total 20 15 0 500 500 20
Law of Crimes Paper-II:
Criminal Procedure Code 4 3 0 100 100 4
(CC501)
W.E.F. – Jun - 2020

Civil Procedure Code

4 3 0 100 100 4
Semester-V

(CC502)
Law of Evidence (CC503) 4 3 0 100 100 4
Public International Law
4 3 0 100 100 4
(CC504)
Intellectual Property Rights
4 3 0 100 100 4
(EC505)
Total 20 15 0 500 500 20

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 Practical paper-I, Drafting, 4 2 40+10=50 50 100 4
Pleading and Conveyance
(CC601)
Practical paper-II, 4 2 30+20=50 50 100 4
W.E.F. – Dec.- 2020

Professional Ethics (CC602)

Semester-VI

Practical paper-III, Alternative D 4 2 40+10=50 50 100 4

Resolution (CC603)
Moot Court (CC604) 4 2 40+10=50 50 100 4
Legal Language(EC605) 4 3 0 100 100 4

Total 20 11 200 300 500 20

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 Structure of Credits
- Each Subject Carries 4 Credits
- Total Credits for Each semester shall be 20 and 120 credits for all 6
semesters.
SEM. – 1 20 Credits
SEM. – 2 20 Credits
SEM. – 3 20 Credits
SEM. – 4 20 Credits
SEM. – 5 20 Credits
SEM. – 6 20 Credits
Total 120 Credits

1. New Syllabus & New Exam pattern will be implemented from

Academic Year 2018 – 19 for newly admitted Students in Semester – I.
2. Students who are already in the Old Semester system (70+30 Marks) have to
clear their respective semesters with existing traditional pattern
3. Rest of the rules applicable as per the Guide Lines of Bar Council of India
and rules framed by HNG Uni., Patan.
4. Uni. shall allot LL.B. (Hons.) degree after completion of 6 Semesters with
120 credits.
5. Student shall not be admitted in any of the semesters if He/ She had passed

or granted his/her previous semester/s in old syllabus e.g not in CBCS

pattern, in this case, He/She has to take fresh admission from first semester.

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 EXAMINATION STRUCTURE
TOTAL MARKS OF EACH SUBJECT 100

A. EXTERNAL SEMESTER EXAMINATION

MARKS 100

Total 5 Questions Shall be asked, Each Que. 20 Marks.

Standard of Passing:- Minimum 40 marks in each subject.

B. Clinical Evaluation: 50 MARKS

(i) Clinical Work 40/30 marks
(ii) University Viva 10/20 marks
Standard of Passing:- Minimum 40% in Each subject and Each Section.

INTRODUCTION OF GRADING SYSTEM

In India, grades are generally, given in percentage to encourage perfection and good
presentation, despite the extra pressure on the student.
In Faculty of Law, we have decided to introduce 7 points scale grading system from
academic year, 2011-12 as per following pattern.
Marks in each subject obtained by students Corresponding grade

00 to 39.99___________________________________________________F
40 to 49.99___________________________________________________E
50 to 59.99___________________________________________________D
60 to 69.99___________________________________________________C
70 to 79.99___________________________________________________B
80 to 89.99___________________________________________________A
90 to 100____________________________________________________A+

Note:- Each student shall have to secure “E” in each semester for passing and
for first class, student has to secure “C” Grade.

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LL.B SEMESTER-1
Effective From : June-2018

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HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN.
Programme Code : Programme Name : LL.B.
Course Code : 101 Semester : 1
Law of Contract - 1
Course type : Core Course Total Credit : 4
Teaching time
Examination Marking Scheme
(hours)
Theory Practical Internal External Total
(hrs) (hrs) (Marks) (Marks) (Marks)
4 - 0 100 100

Unit Topic Credit Marks

1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACTS 3 75
1.1 Introductory
1.2 Basic Concepts
1.3 The Communication of Proposal, Acceptance and Revocation
1.4 Valid Contracts
1.5 Competency of Parties to a Contract
1.6 Competency of Parties to a Contract
1.7 Lawful Consideration and Object
1.8 Agreements without Consideration
1.9 Agreements in Restraint of Marriage
1.10 Agreements in Restraint of Trade
1.11 Agreements in Restraint, of Legal Proceedings
1.12 Agreements which are Uncertain (Ambiguous Agreements)
1.13 Agreements by Way of Wager
1.14 Contingent Contracts
1.15 The Performance of Contracts
1.16 Certain Relations Resembling those created by Contract
(Quasi Contracts)
1.17 Breach of Contract
2. SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963. 1 25
2.1 Preliminary Introduction & Definitions
2.2 Recovering Possession of Property
2.3 Specific Performance of Contracts
2.4 Rectification of Instruments
2.5 Rescission of Contracts
2.6 Cancellation of Instruments
2.7 Declaratory Decrees
2.8 Injunctions

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Reference Books
1. The Law of Contracts, Noshirvan H. Jhabvala., C. Jamnadas & Co.
2. Indian Contract & Specific Relief Act, Jeevan Kapur, N. M. Tripathi Pvt. Ltd.
3. Law of Contract-1, Dr. Y. S. Sharma, University Book House Pvt. Ltd.
4. SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963., Pallavi S. Desai, C. Jamnadas & Co.

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Programme Code : Programme Name : LL.B.
Course Code : 102 Semester : 1
Constitution Law - 1
Course type : Core Course Total Credit : 4
Teaching time
Examination Marking Scheme
(hours)
Theory Practical Internal External Total
(hrs) (hrs) (Marks) (Marks) (Marks)
4 - 00 100 100

Unit Topic Credit Marks

1. Constitution Law - 1 4 100
1.1 Preamble
1.2 The Union and its Territory
1.3 Citizenship
1.4 Fundamental Rights
1.5 Directive Principles of State Policy
1.6 Fundamental Duties
1.7 The Union
1.8 Parliament

Reference Books
1. The Constitution of India, Noshirvan H. Jhabvala, C. Jamanadas & Co.,
2. Constitution of India, D.K.Shukla, Eastern Book Company.
3. Constitution Law Versus Legislatures, Dr. Upendra Baxi, Vedpal Law House.
4. The Constitution of India, D. D. Basu, LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa.

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HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN.
Programme Code : Programme Name : LL.B.
Course Code : 103 Semester : 1
Law of Torts including Consumer Protection Act and MV Act
Course type : Core Course Total Credit : 4
Teaching time
Examination Marking Scheme
(hours)
Theory Practical Internal External Total
(hrs) (hrs) (Marks) (Marks) (Marks)
4 - 00 100 100

Unit Topic Credit Marks

1. The Law of Torts 2 50
1.1 General Principles
1.2 Constituent Elements of a Tort
1.3 Disability to Sue and to be Sued
1.4 Foreign Torts
1.5 Defences to an Action in Tort
1.6 Discharge of Torts
1.7 Liability for Wrongs Committed by others
(Vicarious liability)
1.8 Remedies Available with Respect to a Tort
1.9 Joint Tort-feasors
1.10 Trespass to Person
1.11 Wrongs Affecting Reputation
1.12 Torts to Domestic Relations
1.13 Wrongs Affecting Status
1.14 Torts Relating to Immovable Property
1.15 Torts Relating to Movable Property
1.16 Negligence
1.17 Torts of Malicious Abuse of Legal Process
1.18 Torts of Injurious Falsehood
1.19 Wrongs of Absolute Liability
1.20 Torts Affecting Contractual and Business Relations
1.21 Torts Founded on Contract
2. Consumer Protection Act, 1986. 1 25
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Preliminary
2.3 Consumer Protection Councils

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 2.4 Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies
2.5 Miscellaneous Provisions
3. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. 1 25
3.1 Section – 140
3.2 Section – 141
3.3 Section – 142
3.4 Section – 146
3.5 Section – 147
3.6 Section – 150
3.7 Section – 152
3.8 Section – 160
3.9 Section – 161
3.10 Section – 162
3.11 Section – 163
3.12 Section – 163 A
3.13 Section – 163 B

Reference Books
1. The Law of Torts, Noshirvan H. Jhabvala., C. Jamnadas & Co.
2. Ratanlal & Dhirajlal’s The Law of Torts, Justice G. P. Sing, LexisNexis Butterworths
Wadhwa.
3. The Law of Torts & Consumer Protection, Dr. Avtar singh, LexisNexis Butterworths
Wadhwa.
4. The Law of Torts , Consumer Protection & Motor Vehicles Act, M. N. Shukla, Central
Law Agency.
5. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988., R. B. Dave, New Gujarat Law House.

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Programme Code : Programme Name : LL.B.
Course Code : 104 Semester : 1
Law of Crimes (Indian Penal Code)
Course type : Core Course Total Credit : 4
Teaching time
Examination Marking Scheme
(hours)
Theory Practical Internal External Total
(hrs) (hrs) (Marks) (Marks) (Marks)
4 - 00 100 100

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Unit Topic Credit Marks
1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 4 100
1.1 Introductory
1.2 General Explanations
1.3 Punishment
1.4 General Exceptions
1.5 Abetment
2. SPECIFIC OFFENCES
2.1 Criminal Conspiracy
2.2 Offences against the State
2.3 Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air-Force
2.4 Offences against the Public Tranquility
2.5 Offences by or relating to Public Servants
2.6 Offences relating to Elections
2.7 Contempt of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants
2.8 False Evidence and Offences against Public Justice
2.9 Offences relating to Coins and Government Stamps
2.10 Offences relating to Weights and Measures
2.11 Offences affecting the Public Health, Safety and
Convenience and Decency and Morals
2.12 Offences relating to Religion
2.13 Offences affecting the Human Body
2.14 Offences against Property
Offences relating to — (A) Documents, (B) Property-
marks and (C) Currency and Bank-notes
2.15 Criminal Breach of Contract of Service
2.16 Offences relating to Marriage
2.17 Defamation
2.18 Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance
2.19 Attempts to Commit Offences

Reference Books
1. The Indian Penal Code,1860, Noshirvan H. Jhabvala., C. Jamnadas & Co.
2. Penal Law of India, Dr. Sir Hari Sing Gour’s, Law Publishers,

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HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN.
Programme Code : Programme Name : LL.B.
Course Code : 105 Semester : 1
Banking Law
Course type : Elective Course Total Credit : 4
Teaching time
Examination Marking Scheme
(hours)
Theory Practical Internal External Total
(hrs) (hrs) (Marks) (Marks) (Marks)
4 - 00 100 100

Unit Topic Credit Marks

1. Banking Regulation Act, 1949. 1 25
1.1 Preliminary
1.2 Business of Banking Companies
1.3 Control Over Management
1.4 Prohibition of certain activities in relation to banking
companies.
1.5 Acquisition of the Undertakings of Banking Companies
1.6 Suspension of Business and Winding up of Banking
Companies
1.7 Special Provisions for Speedy Disposal of Winding-up
Proceedings
1.8 Provisions Relating to Certain Operations of Banking
Companies
1.9 Miscellaneous
1.10 Application of the Act to Co-operative Banks
2. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 1 25
2.1 Preliminary
2.2 Incorporation, Capital, Management and Business
2.3 Central Banking Functions
2.4 Collection and Furnishing of Credit Information
2.5 Provisions Relating to Non-Banking Institutions
Receiving Deposits and Financial Institutions
2.6 Prohibition of Acceptance of Deposits By
Unincorporated Bodies
2.7 Regulation of Transactions in Derivatives, Money
Market Instruments, Securities, etc
2.8 General Provisions
2.9 Penalties
3. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 1 25

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 3.1 Preliminary
3.2 Notes, Bills and Cheques
3.3 Parties to Notes, Bills and Cheques
3.4 Negotiation
3.5 Presentment
3.6 Payment and Interest
3.7 Discharge from Liability on Notes, Bills and Cheques
3.8 Notice of Dishonour
3.9 Noting and Protest
3.10 Reasonable Time
3.11 Acceptance and Payment for Honour and Reference in
Case of Need
3.12 Compensation
3.13 Special Rules of Evidence : Presumptions & Estoppels
3.14 Crossed Cheques
3.15 Bills in Sets
3.16 International Law
3.17 Penalties for Dishonour of Certain Cheques
4. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme, 2006 1 25
4.1 Preliminary
4.2 Establishment of Office of Banking Ombudsman
4.3 Jurisdiction, Powers and Duties of Banking
Ombudsman
4.4 Procedure for Redressal of Grievance
4.5 Miscellaneous

Reference Books
1. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Noshirvan H. Jhabvala., C. Jamnadas & Co.
2. Global Bank Regulation, Heidi Mandanis Schooner, ScienceDirect e-book
3. Banking Law, Prof. H.D. Pithawalla, C. Jamnadas & Co.

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