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AMITY UNIVERSITY RAJASTHAN

Name of School: AMITY LAW SCHOOL, Jaipur


ODD SEMESTER
2014-2015

Course
Handout
Program

BA,

BBA,

BCOM

/LLB

(VIITH

SEMESTER)
Course Code

ILB/BBL/BCL/902CP

Course Title

JUDICIAL REVIEW (GROUP PAPER)

Faculty-in-charge

RAHUL MISHRA

Credits

04

Course Details
Course Objectives:
To acquaint students with historical background on constitutional relevance of
the concept of Judicial Review and related laws in India & how they shaped
perspectives of Indian law makers to give a new shape to the same in postliberalization period in India.
To help students understand the statutory framework in which laws relating to
Judicial Review operate.
To develop an understanding of the interface of Constitutional Law and
matters pertaining to Judicial Review.
To facilitate an understanding of the politics behind such legal framework and
the emerging public policies concerning this field.

1.
2.
3.
4.

Learning Outcomes:
Having completed the above said course, students will be able to:
Understand the historical background, constitutional and statutory framework, policy
aspects pertaining to Judicial Review.
Explain the conceptual and operational parameters of various special
principles/doctrines pertaining to Judicial Review.
Understanding the utility of judicial review and justice delivery system in India.
Critically understand the efficacy of the above said law in toto.

Prerequisites:

Constitutional Law and related subordinate Legislations.

Pedagogy/ Instruction Methodology:

Lecture/Discussion/Power
study/Assignments.

point

presentation/Case

Suggested Text and Reference Books:


Text Books:
1. M.P.Jain.,(2014).,Indian Constitutional Law.(7th ed),New Delhi: LexisNexis.
2. D.D.Basu.,(2013)., Introduction to the Constitution of India.(21st ed).New Delhi:
LexisNexis.

Reference Material:
1. D.D.Basu.,(2011)., Commentary on the Constitution of India,(8thed).New Delhi:
LexisNexis.
2. C.D.Jha et.el.,(2009).,Judicial Review of Legislative Acts,(2nded).New Delhi:
LexisNexis.

Journals/Articles/Lectures/Websites/EJournals/Discussions:
1.
2.
3.
4.

Google Scholar (to be visited regularly).


Oxford Journal (to be visited regularly).
Indian Law Institute Digital Library to be visited regularly.
Class discussions to be taken seriously (Crux and Nucleus to be
discussed).

(c)Tentative Delivery Schedule:

Lectu
re
No.

1.

Topics to be
covered

Modul
e No

Learning
Outcome

Introduction to
the concept of
Judicial Review:
An eye opener

One

Suggested reading/s

Class discussions/T1/II

2.

Contd..

One

do

3.

Contd..

One

do

4.

Contd

One

do

5.

International
Perspective
Contd..

One

do

One

do

One

do

8.

Judicial
Creativity: An
Overview
Contd.

One

do

9.

Contd

One

do

10. Concept of Stare


Decisis
11.
Contd.

One

do

One

do

12.

Case Laws.

One

do

13.

Notion about
Judicial Review
Contd

Two

do

Two

do

15. Judicial Activism

Two

do

16.

Contd.

Two

2,3

do

17.

Contd..

Two

do

18.

Case Laws

Two

2,1

do

19.

Two

do

20.

Accountability
and Judicial
Review
Contd.

Two

do

21.

Contd.

Two

do

22.

Contd..

Two

2,3

do

Role of Judges
while dispensing
with Justice
24.
Contd.

Three

1,2

do

Three

2,3

do

25.

Case Study

Three

do

26.

The

Three

do

6.
7.

14.

23.

Independence of
Judiciary
27.
Contd..

Three

do

28.

Contd

Three

do

29.

Three

2,3

do

30.

Public Interest
Litigation
Movement
Contd

Three

do

31.

Contd

Three

do

32.

Contd.

Three

2,3

do

33.

Contd

Three

do

34.

Case Laws

Three

do

35.

Case Laws

Three

2,1

do

36.

Four

do

37.

The concept of
Equality
Contd

Four

do

38.

Contd.

Four

do

39.

Contd.

Four

do

40.

Contd..

Four

41.

Four

2,3

42.

Upliftment of
Backward
classes
Contd

Four

43.

Contd.

Four

44. Human Rights of


the Marginalized
Groups
45.
Contd.

Four

2,3

Four

46.

Four

Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India

Institutional
Liability of the
Courts and
Judicial Activism

47.

Contd

Four

48.

Contd.

Four

49.

Contd

Four

50.

Case study

Four

51.

Case study

Four

52.

Case study

Four

53.

Revision-M-I

One

54.

Revision-M-II

Two

55.

Revision-M-III

Three

56.

Revision-M-IV

Four

Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India
Class
discussions/Constituti
on of India

Evaluation Scheme:
S.
N.

Evaluation Component

Weightage %

Remarks

Mid Term/Class Test

15

Closed Book

Continuous Evaluation :Project Assignments


including presentations

10

Attendance

05

Final Examination

70

Total

100

Name of Faculty-in-charge
Mobile
Email

:RAHUL MISHRA
:

9694865994
rahulmishra904@gmail.com

Chamber Consultation Hours : One hour per day.(04.15pm to 05.10pm)

Rahul
(Signature of the Faculty-in-charge)

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