Constitution Law – I
University of Jammu · LL.B. Semester 1 · LLB101
Unit I
Introduction to the Constitution of India and the salient features. · Fundamental Rights and their significance. · Definition of the State under Article 12. · Dimensions of Article13.
Unit II
Right to Equality and Protective Discrimination – Articles 14, 15 &16. · Fundamental Freedoms – Article 19 and Reasonable restrictions · Right against Exploitation – Articles 23,24.
Unit III
Doctrine of Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, and Ex-post Facto Laws – Article20 · Right to Life and Personal Liberty – Article21 · Preventive Detention and Constitutional safeguards – Article22 · Freedom of Religion – Articles25,26,27,28.
Unit IV
Cultural and Educational Rights – Articles29-30 · Right to Constitutional Remedies – Articles 32, 226 and concept of Public Interest Litigation. · Directive Principles of State Policy, their significance and relationship with Fundamental Rights. · Fundamental Duties Article 51 A.