CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – II
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University · LL.B. Semester 2 · 2.1
Unit I — UNIT – I:
Legislature under the Indian Constitution · Union and State Legislatures - Composition, Powers, Functions · Privileges of the members of legislature; Privileges and Fundamental Rights · Anti-Defection Law – X Schedule · Executive under the Indian Constitution · President and Union Council of Ministers · Powers and functions of the office of the President · Governor and State Council of Ministers – Dual capacity of the Governor · Powers and functions of the Governor
- Legislature and Executive under the Indian Constitution Unicameral and bicameral Legislatures
- Qualification, Disqualification and Privileges of — Members of Parliament Members of Legislative Assembly Anti-Defection Law (Xth Schedule)
- Qualification, Powers, and functions of — President and Vice-president Union Council of Ministers Governor State Council of Ministers
Unit II — UNIT – II:
Judiciary under the Constitution · Supreme Court of India · Appointment of Judges · Powers and Jurisdictions of the Supreme Court: Original, Appellate and Advisory Jurisdiction – Articles 131, 32, 136, 143 · High Courts · Appointment and Transfer of Judges · Powers and Jurisdiction of the High Courts – Articles 226 & 227 · Independence of Judiciary & Judicial Accountability
Unit III — UNIT – III:
Concept of Cooperative and Competitive Federalism · Centre State Relations - Legislative, Administrative and Financial Relations
Unit IV — UNIT- IV:
Freedom of Interstate Trade, Commerce and Inter course · Services under the State - All India Services; Doctrine of Pleasure & Its Exceptions
Unit V — UNIT – V:
Emergency: · Need of Emergency Provisions · Different kinds of Emergency - National, State and Financial emergency · Impact of Emergency on Federalism and Fundamental Rights
Unit VI — UNIT VI:
Amendment of the Constitution: · Need of provisions for Amendment of the Constitution · Power and procedure of amendment of the Indian Constitution · Amendability of Fundamental Rights & the Basic Structure Theory