Constitutional Law-I
Solapur University · LL.B. Semester 1 · CC-V
Unit 1 — The Making of the Constitution
1.1. Composition of the Constituent Assembly · 1.2. Committees and Sub-Committees of the Constituent Assembly · 1.3. Working of the Constituent Assembly · 1.4. Commencement of the Constitution
Unit 2 — Salient Features of the Constitution
Unit 3 — Preamble of the Constitution
3.1. Preamble whether part of the Constitution. · 3.2. Purpose of the Preamble · 3.3. Preamble, limits on its amendment · 3.4. Role of the Preamble
Unit 4 — Union and its Territory
4.1. Name of the Union. · 4.2. States and Union Territories · 4.3. Admission, Establishment and Formation of New States. · 4.4. Alteration of areas, boundaries and names of States.
Unit 5 — Citizenship
5.1 Meaning of Citizenship · 5.2 Citizenship at the Commencement of the Constitution · 5.3 Regulation of the right of Citizenship by Parliamentary Law · 5.4 Acquisition of Citizenship and loss of Citizenship.
Unit 6 — Fundamental Rights
6.1 Definition of ‘State’ · 6.2 Laws inconsistent with fundamental rights. · 6.3 Right to Equality · 6.4 Right to Freedom · 6.4.1 Rights Under Article19 · 6.4.2 Protection in respect of conviction of offences · 6.4.3 Protection of life and personal liberty · 6.4.4 Protection against arrest and detention · 6.5 Right to Education · 6.6 Right against Exploitation · 6.7 Right to Freedom of Religion · 6.8 Cultural and Educational Rights · 6.9 Rights to Constitutional Remedies · 6.10 ExceptionstoFundamentalRights-Article31-A, 31-B, 31-C.
- Origin, Purpose and Significance of Fundamental Rights
- Article 14-18 — Right to Equality
- Article 19 — Six Fundamental Freedoms and Reasonable Restrictions
- Fundamental Rights under Articles 20 and 22
- Article 21 and 21A — Right to Life and Personal Liberty & Right to Education
- Article 23 and 24 — Right against Exploitation
- Article 25-28 — Right to Religion
- Article 29 and 30 — Rights of Minorities
- Article 32- Right to Constitutional Remedies and Public Interest Litigation
- Saving of Certain Laws — Article 31, 33, 34, 35
Unit 7 — Directive Principles of State Policy
7.1 Directive Principles - directions for social change - a new social order · 7.2 Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles –interrelationship · 7.3 Constitutional amendments to strengthen Directive Principles · 7.4 Reading Directive Principles into Fundamental Rights
Unit 8 — Fundamental Duties
8.1The need and status of Fundamental Duties
Unit 9 — President of India
9.1 Election, Qualification, Impeachment · 9.2 Powers of the President · 9.3 Privileges and Immunities of the President · 9.4 Position of the President in relation to Prime Minister
Unit 10 — Vice-President of India
10.1 Election, Qualification · 10.2 Functions, Removal
Unit 11 — Council of Ministers at the Union
11.1 Appointment of Ministers · 11.2 Collective Responsibility to the House of the People · 11.3 Individual Responsibility to the President · 11.4 Special position of the Prime Minister · 11.5 Duties of Prime Minister
Unit 12 — The Attorney General of India
12.1 Appointment, Duties
Unit 13 — The Governor
13.1 Appointment, Term of Office · 13.2 Powers of the Governor
Unit 14 — Council of Ministers at the State level
Unit 15 — The Advocate General
15.1 Appointment, Qualification · 15.2 Rights and Duties