Constitutional Law - I
Osmania University · LL.B. Semester 1 · P-III
Unit I
Constitution · Meaning and Significance · Evolution of Modern Constitutions · Classification of Constitutions · Indian Constitution · Historical Perspectives · Government of India Act,1919 · Government of India Act, Framing of Indian Constitution · Role of Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly
Unit II
Nature and Salient Features of Indian Constitution · Preamble to Indian Constitution · Union and its Territories · Citizenship · General Principles relating to Fundamental Rights (Art.13) · Definition of State · Doctrine of Judicial Review
Unit III
Right to Equality (Art.14-18) · Freedoms and Restrictions under Art.19 · Protection against Ex-post facto law · Guarantee against Double Jeopardy · Privilege against Self-incrimination · Right to Life and Personal Liberty · Right to Education · Protection against Arrest and Preventive Detention
Unit IV
Rights against Exploitation · Right to Freedom of Religion · Cultural and Educational Rights · Right to Constitutional Remedies · Limitations on Fundamental Rights (Art.31 · A,31 · B, 31 · C, 335, 358 &359)
Unit V
Directive Principles of State Policy · Significance · Nature · Classification · Application and Judicial Interpretation · Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles · Fundamental Duties: Significance, Enforce ability and Judicial Interpretation