2 . ov FACULTY OF LAW a? UNIVERSITY OF DELHI, DELHI-110007 a January 2021 vy; 0 4 of? LL.B. IV Term fe Paper: LB - 401: Constitutional Law — II Me eo [Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Civil Servants and Amendment of the Constitution] Prescribed Text: The Constitution of India, 1950 Prescribed Books: 1. D.D. Basu, Shorter Constitution of India (15" ed., 2018) 2. HLM. Seervai, Constitutional Law of India (4 th ed., Vol 1 (1991), Vol. 2 (1993), Vol. 3 (2019 Rep.) 3. M.P. Jain, Indian Constitutional Law (8" ed., 2018) 4, M. P. Singh, V. N. Shukla’s Constitution of India (13" ed., 2019) 5. S. Choudhary, M Khosla and PB Mehta, The Oxford Handbook of the Indian Constitution (1" ed. , 2016) 6. Udai Raj Rai, Fundamental Rights and their Enforcement (2011) Recommended Reading: 1. Granville Austin, The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation (1966) 2. Granville Austin, Working a Democratic Constitution - A History of the Indian Experience (1999) B, Shiva Rao, The Framing of India’s Constitution— Select Documents (1967) 3. 4, . Report of the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (2002) Topic 1 - Fundamental Rights (General) A * under Article 12 , ‘Braw! Pebatium & > Soe. | Som Prakash v. Union of India (1981) 1 SCC449 2 Pradeep Kumar Biswas v. Indian Institute of (2002) 5 SCC 111 7 Chemical Biology © $s K is a Sfate G. Basi Reddy v. International Crops Research | (2003) 4 SCC225 32 Dicnisar 's nof o speye-UP Ganne Kisen 9 Sansthan & 0 Stete Institute» Beer is aod a stade 4 Zee Telefilms Ltd. v. Union of India (2005) 4 SCC 649 35 5 State of U.P. vy. RadheyShyam Rai (2009) 5 SCC577 46 = 6 Jatya Pal Singh v.Union of India VSVL_ 4S (2013) 6SCC 452 not state 7 BCCI v. Cricket Association of Bihar Pablie Furchoy(2015)3 SCC 251 8 Dr. Janet Jeyapaul v. SRM University (2015) 16 SCC530. B. ‘Law’ under Article 13; Also Articles 31A, 31B,31C,368 cp and Gevors rocks (i) [Doctrine of Eclipse Vehicle, Once * pp Press Act [artele sae] | Lécuips] 9 Keshavan Madhava Menon v. State of Bombay AIR 1951 SC 128 52 10 | Bhikaji Narain Dhakras v. State of M. P. ——! | AIR 1955 SC 781 B i State of Gujarat v. Sri Ambica Mills [ Ecliips ] _|(1974)4 SCC656 55 G Amba Milla company 00+ tewe turdarrentof Kight @ 12 | Bashesher Nath v. CIT Rig # GrebmertL] AIR 1959 SC 149 (iii) (Severability 13 | State of Bombay v. F.N. Balsara AIR 1951 SC 318 14 RMDC v. Union of India Psi2€ Competrfion AIR 1957 SC 628 Csevemuiit7) tw) 15 | Shayara Bano v. Union of India PleTe/o9, | (2017)9 SCC 1Topic 2 ~ Right to Equality (Articles 14-18) A. Equality among Equals; Treating un-equals as equals violates equality clause B. Classification as such not completely prohibited: Reasonable Classification Permissible C. Single Person may be treated as a separate class D. _ Establishment of Special Courts E. — Conferment and/or exercise of discretionary or arbitrary power is antithesis of right to equality F. _ Distribution of state largesse G. Special provisions for women and children; requirements relating to residence; requirement of a particular religion being professed by the incumbent of an office related to a religious or denominational institution H. Protective Discrimination - Reservations in appointments and promotions; Special provisions for socially and educationally backward classes of citizens and for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes I. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 J. The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006 PSausashin Stik police safety mensur& - SPecal coded 16 | | State of W. B. v. Anwar Ali Sarkar "POOR 0077, | AIR 1952 SC 75 17 “1 Kathi Raning Rawat v. State cee ‘AIR 1952 SC 123 19 18 | Indra Sawhney v. Union of India Resevverfion | AIR 1993 SC 477; 88 1992 Supp (3) SCC 217 2 19 |M. Nagaraj v. Union of india Reserv aie (2006) 8 SCC 212 196 20 | Ashoka Kumar Thakur v. Union of India (2008) 6 SCC 1 138 Re&etvation fo Aplmission, 17.11M 21 | Gulshan Prakash v. State of Haryana 20,07, | (2010) 1 SCC477 188 22 | Rohtas Bhankar v. Union of India (2014) 8 SCC 872 Ves “ - SC7sT 23 | Jarnail Singh v. Lachhmi Narain Gupta Resexverhion, |{2018) 10 SCC 396 220 24 | BK Pavitra v. Union of India (2017) 4 SCC 620 25 | Mukesh Kumar v. State of Uttarakhand (2020) 3 SCC 1 26 | Pramati Educational & Cultural Trust v. Union of | (2014)8 SCC 1 India RTE ( Right -t0 Eduction) Act chantenged 27 | Modern Dental College & Research (2016) 7 SC 353 Centre v. State of Madhya Pradesh28 Joseph Shine v. Union of India (2019) 3 SCC 39 K. Abolition of untouchat y (Article 17,35), The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 Gi Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 P Meoual Scovergiog- Water grom bere welt, uertouchbility, AIR 1993 SCC1126; 29 | State of Karnataka v. Appa Balu Ingale 1995 Supp (4) SCC 469 30 | Safai Karmachari Andolan v. Union of India (2014) 11 SCC 224 31 | Prathvi Raj Chauhan v. Union of India (2020) 4 SCC 727 L. Abolition of titles (Article 18) 1» Bhored Ratna ba ! poba 32 [peta Koghenan: Oaaver nag! (1996) 1 SC 361 fe Topic 3 — Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22, A. Right to Freedoms available only to citizens of India; Foreign nationals and artificial persons like bodies corporate (companies) are not citizens either under Part Ill of the Constitution of India or under the Citizenship Act, 1955 UAT Freedom of speech and expression; 2. Freedom to assemble peaceably and without arms; 3. Freedom to form association or unions or cooperative societies; LX Freedom to move freely throughout the territory of India; 5. Freedom to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India; 6. Freedom to practice any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business. ‘The freedoms are not absolute but subject to reasonable restrictions which can be imposed by law made by the state for the purposes mentioned in clauses (2) to (6) of Article 19. The term ‘reasonable restriction’ includes total prohibition. 4d The Right to Information Act, 2005 (ii) The Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007protons Pess Case [33 [Benne Coleman & Co. v. Union of India (1972) 2 SCC788 34 | Secretary, Ministry of I & B, Govt. of India v. (1995) 2 SCC 161 Cricket Association of Bengal > Diamond nJubilek cele bvakion va Si i ig SHON 66 35__| Shreya Singhal v. Union of india “00 £ oA (2015) 5 SCC 1 People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) v. Union of India (1997) 1 SCC 301 (2020) 3 SCC 637 Foundation for Media Professionals v. Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir & Another (2020) 5 SCC 746 Communist Party of India (M) v. Bharat Kumar (1998) 1 SCC201 AIADMK v. Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu Chintaman Rao v. State of M.P. (2009) 5 SCC 452 AIR 1951 SC 118 42 Narendra Kumar v. Union of India AIR 1960 SC 430 Jamat 4B | State of Gujarat v. Mirzapur Moti Kureshi Kassab (2005) 8 SCC 534 44 Tehseen S Poonawala v. Union of India (2018) 9 SCC 501 B. Protection in respect of conviction for offences (Article 20) Ltr Expost facto Law \Ulitl Doctrine of Double Jeopardy (iti) [Right against Self Incrimination [2 Nowvenalysis, polis , bvarn Figes probeg 45 Ff Selvi v. State of Karnataka (2010) 7 SCC 263 C.} Protection in life and personal liberty (Article 21 46 | Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India PEIS00D Golden Tangle, 14,19,2) (1978) 1 SCC 248 266 47 | AK Roy v.Union of India (1982) 1 SCC 271 48 | National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India (2014) 5 SCC 438Righ+ +o poves r eae cone” [9 | ‘Animal Welfare Board v. A. Nagaraja (2014) 7 SCC 547 Justice KS Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2017) 10 SCC 1 283 Gay Seu cnge. Naviej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018) 1 SCC 791 D.[ Right to education (Article 21 A) 52 Pramati Educational and Cultural Trusts v. (2014) 8SCC 1 Union of India RTE yous chatlengeef \EX Protection against arrest and detention (Article 22) p> Right 7 53 | DK Basu v. State of West Bengal J onswested’ Person (1997) 1 SCC 416 303 54 People's Union for Civil Rights v. Union of India (2004) 9 SCC 580 Topic 4 ~ Right against Exploitation (Articles 23,24) 55 | People’s Union for Democratic Rights v. Union of India (1982) 3 SCC 235 Topic 5jRight to Freedom of Religion (Articles 25-28)| The Madhya Pradesh Dharma SwatantrayaAdhiniyam, 1968; the Orissa Freedom of Religion Act, 1967; the T.N. Prohibition of Forcible Conversion Act, 2002; the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2003; The Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act, 2018; The Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2019. 2 Von Brahman as pujers 56 Seshammal v. State of Tamil Nadu a (1972) 2SCC 11 314 Appointment o Avcba ger CPUTOH) 57 N. Adithayan v. Travancore Devaswom Board — _ | (2002) 8 SCC 106 328 58 Commissioner of Police v. Acharya | (2004) 12 SCC 770 339 Jagadishwarananda Avadhuta~Jancloy Donee, 59 | Adi Saiva Sivachariyargal Nala Sangam v. The Government of Tamil Nadu (2016) 2 SCC 72560 Rev. Stainislaus v. State of M.P. READ? OUZ KOVR ESION WafoneT (1977) 1 SCC 677 61 Bijoe Emmanuel v. State of Kerala antheny (1986) 3 SCC 615 349 62 Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of (2019) 11 SCC 1 Kerala 63 Kantaru Rajeevaru v. Indian Young Lawyers (2020) 9 SCC 121 Association Topic 6 {Educational and Cultural Rights (Articles 29, 30 Right to establish and administer educational institutions — rights of minorities and non- minorities; Degree of State Control in aided and non-aided educational institutions poi oot 4 Epuotonel institrhon 64 Islamic Academy of Education v. State of Karnataka | 2003 (6)SCC 697 355 65 T.M.A. Pai Foundation V. State of Karnataka (2002) 8 SCC481 66 P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra (2005) 6 SCC537 67 Sindhi Education Society v. Chief Secretary, (2010) 8 SCC 49 Government of NCT of Dethi Topic 7— Right to Constitutional Remedies (A\ Power of Judicial Review under Article 32 is a basic feature of the Constitution; Concurrent jurisdiction of the High Courts under Article 226 — Res judicata; Laches, Rule of locus standi, Public Interest Litigation; Existence of alternative remedies; Nature and scope of relief 68 | State of Unaranchal v. Balwant Singh Chaufal (2010) 3 SCC 402 69 | Guidelines for Public Interest Litigation issued by __ | https://main.sci.gov.in/pd the Supreme Court of India ffchamberAllotement/pil guidelines.pdf Fundamental Duties (Article 5170 Hon'ble Shri Rangnath Mishra vy. Union of India 2003 (7) SCC 206 Topic 9 — Directive Principles of State Policy (Articles 36-51 Relationship between the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy. Topic 10 — Civil Servants (Articles 308-323) Union of India v. Tulsiram Patel Arefele. 311 (1985) 3 SCC 398 365 J.P. Bansal y. State of Rajasthan (2003) SSCC 134 73 Managing Director, ECIL v. B. Karunakar. (1993) 4 SCC727 74 | T-K. Rangarajan v. Govt. of Tamil Nadu (2003) 6 SCC 581 eget of 007 -supplyi of Engrs fe Topic 11 Amendment of the Constitution (Article 368) 75 | Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala er. (1973) 4 SCC225 76 KihotoHollohon v.Zachilthu 1992 Supp (2) SCC 651 a7 LR. Coetho v. State of Tamil Nadu, a) Schedule] (2007) 2 SCC 1 385 78 L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India (1997) 3 SCC 261 79 Madras Bar Association v. Union of India (2014) 10SCC 1 Nerfro lo 5 bu: IMPORTANT NOTE “lan TH 1. The topics and cases given above are not exhaustive. The teachers teaching the course shall be at liberty to add new topics/cases. 2. The students are required to study the legislations as amended up-to-date and consult the latest editions of books. eee