Syllabus Jurisprudence

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Weightage (%) Module I: Introduction 20% Nature and scope of Jurisprudence, State, Sovereignty and Law : Sources of Law : Custom, Precedent, Legislation, Equity . Module II: Rights and Duties 20% Rights and Duties- Concept, Types, Theories; Critique of Rights and Duties; Hohfeldian Analysis of Rights and Duties; Contemporary issues in Rights. Module III: Legal Concepts 20% Possession; Ownership; Persons; Liability. Module IV: Schools of Jurisprudence 20% Natural Law, Analytical positivism, Pure Theory, Historical Jurisprudence, Sociological Jurisprudence, Economic Approach, Legal Realism. Module V: Indian Perspectives in Jurisprudence 20% Classical and Medieval Influences; Concept of Dharma; Modern Trends study with reference to judicial pronouncements with state policy; Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Social Justice, Legal Aid.

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Weightage (%)Module I: Introduction

20%Nature and scope of Jurisprudence, State, Sovereignty and Law : Sources of Law : Custom, Precedent, Legislation, Equity .Module II: Rights and Duties

20%Rights and Duties- Concept, Types, Theories; Critique of Rights and Duties; Hohfeldian Analysis of Rights and Duties; Contemporary issues in Rights.

Module III: Legal Concepts

20%Possession; Ownership; Persons; Liability.

Module IV: Schools of Jurisprudence

20%Natural Law, Analytical positivism, Pure Theory, Historical Jurisprudence, Sociological Jurisprudence, Economic Approach, Legal Realism.

Module V: Indian Perspectives in Jurisprudence 20%Classical and Medieval Influences; Concept of Dharma;

Modern Trends study with reference to judicial pronouncements with state policy; Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Social Justice, Legal Aid.