PAPER-1055 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW– I -TEXT BOOK (AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY)

PAPER-1055 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW– I -TEXT BOOK (AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY)

UNIT - I Indian Constitution In The Making, Nature and Special Features of The Constitution. Citizenship Of India, Equality Before The Law and Equal Protection of Laws, Classification for Differential Treatment: Constitutional Validity, Justice to The Weaker Sections of Society: Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backwards Class, Women and Children;   

UNIT -II Speech and Expression, Media, Press and Information, Freedom of Speech and Contempt of Court, Freedom of Assembly, Right to Life and Personal Liberty: Meaning, Scope and Limitations, Rights of an Accused–Double Jeopardy, Self–Incrimination and Retroactive Punishment, Preventive Detention–Constitutional Policy

UNIT - III Concept of Secularism: Historical Perspective, Indian Constitutional Provisions Relating Secularism, Freedom of Religion and Its Scope, Religion And The State: Its Limitations And Minority Rights;

UNIT - IV Directive Principles–Directions for Social Change–A New Social Order, Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles, Inter–Relationship–Judicial Balancing, Constitutional Amendments–To Strengthen Directive Principles. Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights;

UNIT - V Methods of Constitutional Amendments, Limitations Upon Constitutional Power of Amendments the Power of Judicial Review; Development of the Basic Structure: Doctrine, Judicial Activism and its Restraint;