PAPER – I
JURISPRUDENCE - II
(Legal Concepts)
(Paper
Code : K-2001)
The course shall comprise the
following :
1. Legal
Person : Nature and Concept, Theories of Legal Personality.
2. Legal
Rights And Duties : Definition, Basis and Characteristics and Kinds of
Legal Rights, Relationship between Rights and Duties, Wider sense of right.
3. Possession:
Theories of Possession, Possession in Fact and Possession in Law, Kinds of
Possession.
4. Ownership
: Definition, Kinds of Ownership, Relationship between Ownership and
Possession.
5. Liability
: Remedial and Penal Liability, Strict and Vicarious Liability, Mens rea
and Negligence.
6. Law
and Justice : Administration of Justice, Theories of Punishment.
7. Concept of State and
Sovereignty.
8. Law
and Morality : Relation between Law and Morals, Legal Enforcement of
Morality.
9. Sources of Law : Custom,
Precedent, and Legislation.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Bodenheilmer : Jurisprudence.
Dias, Jurisprudence.
Friedman, Law in Changing
Society.
Llyoyd, Introduction of
Jurisprudence.
Mahajan V.D., Jurisprudence.
Paton : Jurisprudence.
Salmond : Jurisprudence.
Tripathi
B.N.M., Jurisprudence.
