(Syllabus) Mains Examination - Syllabus (Law)

Mains Examination Syllabus  - Law

PAPER - I

Law of Crimes

Group A : Indian Penal Code :

Definitions and Jurisdiction.

General exception to criminal liability

Joint and constructive liability.

Offences against public Tranquility.

Offences against Human body.

Offences against property.

Offences relating to Documents Defamation

Attempts to commit offences.

Punishments, Theories of Punishment.

Type of punishment in India.

Penal Code, Punishment in favour of Young offenders.

Group B : Criminal Procedure Code of India :

Extent, Applicability, Definitions.

Constitution of Courts.

Powers of Courts.

Powers of Police

Duty of Public

Rights of arrested persons.

Processess to compel appearances.

Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility.

Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents.

Charge.

Trial before a Court of Sessions.

Trial of warrent cases by magistrates

Trial of summons cases by magistrates

Summary Trial.

Bail

Appeals

Reference, Revision and Transfer.

PAPER - II

A.Code of Civil Procedure :

Definitions.

Suits in General

Resjudicata, Constructive resjudicata.

Execution.

Suits in particular cases.

Appeals, Second Appeals.

Reference, Revived and revision.

Order I.

Order II

Order IV

Order VI

Order VII

Order XX

Order XXI

Order XXVII

Order XXXVIII

B.Law of Evidence : Indian Evidence Act :

Section 4.

Section 5 to 16 (Relevancy of facts).

Section 17 to 31 (Admissions)

Facts when need not be proved - Section 56 to 58.

Oral Evidence - Section 59 to 60.

Documentary Evidence - Section 61 to 73.

Public Documents - Section 74 to 78.

Oresumptions as to Documents - Section 79 to 90.

Burden of Proof - Section 101 to 104.

Estorred - Section 115 to 117.

C.Transfer of Property Act :

Immovable and Movable Property.

What is Transfer of Property?

Who can transfer?

What property can be transfered?

Formalities of Transfer.

Vested and Contingent Interest (Section 19 to 21).

Actual Possession.

Notice to an Agent.

Transfer for the benefit of unborn persons.

Rule against perpetuties.

Doctrine of Election.

Ostensible owner.

Doctrine of feeding the grant by estoppel.

Doctrine of fradulent transfer.

Doctrine of listrandous.

Doctrine of Part - performance

Kinds of Transfer - sale, exchange, gifts.

Lease, Mortgages, Charges.

D.Law of Contract : Indian Contract Act :

Meaning and nature of contract.

Essential elements of a valid contract.

Agreements and contract.

Formation of contract.

Offer and Acceptance.

Consideration.

Void contract, Viodable contract and

Contingent contract

Quasi - Contracts,

Discharge of contracts,

Remedies for breach of contract

Contract for Indenuty, Guarantee,

Bailment, Fledge and Agency.

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