| S.No. | Paper/Course Content | Assignment | Name of Resource Person/Date/Time |
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| 1 | 1.1 (i) Preamble & its significance | (a) Social & Economic Justice; (b) Liberty; (c) Secularism & (d) Unity & Integrity |
Prof. S.N. Singh, Dean, Faculty of Law, Delhi Univ. (9868593918) 12.12.09 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 2 | 1.2 [(i) Fundamentals of Civil Procedure] | Short Note on Fundamental of Civil Procedure Code | Justice Lokeshwar Prasad (Former Judge, Delhi High Court) (9818000170)
12.12.09 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 3 | 1.3 [(ii) Role & Jurisdiction of various functionaries of Criminal Justice System (Investigating Agency, Judge, Prison Authorities & Advocates)] | Justice S.N. Dhingra, Judge, Delhi High Court
13.12.09 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 4 | 1.4 [(i) Canons of Judicial Ethics] | (i) Recusal; (ii) Transparency & Privacy; (iii) Ethics for Judges; (iv) Effect of prejudices and judicial process. |
Mr. R.K. Gauba, DHJS
13.12.09 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 5 | 1.1 (vii) Juvenile Justice | (i) When can plea of juvenility be taken; (ii) Over-riding effect of Juvenile Justice Act and & jurisdiction of Juvenile Justice Board; (iii) Bail & Interim custody of child and expeditious conclusion of enquiry - Role of different agencies & (iv) Treatment of child victims and child witnesses – Role of Courts. |
Ms. S.S. Mann, DHJS
19.12.09 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 6 | 1.2 [(ii) & (iii) Scrutiny of Plaint & Cause of Action] | (i) Scrutiny of Plaint – Essential Ingredients and why is it necessary; (ii) What is the relevance of Cause of Action; (iii) Difference between existence of cause of action and disclosure of cause of action. |
Mr. O.P. Gupta, DHJS
19.12.09 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m |
| 7 | 1.4 [(i) & (ii) Cannons of Judicial Ethics and Discipline & Control] | Brief note on class lecture ; & Answer the questions circulated, with proper justification. | Justice Manmohan Sarin, Lokayukta (Former Judge, Delhi High Court, and former Chief Justice, J & K High Court).
20.12.09 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
| 8 | 1.3 (iii) Role of Judge during investigation with special emphasis on the Fundamental Right to Life & Liberty (Particularly at the stage of remand, bail, test identification etc.) | Narco Analysis Test vis-à-vis Fundamental Right. | Mr. V.K. Bansal, DHJS
20.12.09 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 9 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Dwarka (9818855448) (prasannanshu@rediffmail.com)
26.12.09 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 10 | 1.2 (iv) Issues of Jurisdiction, (Territorial/Pecuniary), Suit Valuation, Court Fee, Non-joinder/Mis-Joinder of parties etc. | e_Contracts and Anti Suit Injunctions from Indian Courts perspective. | Mr. L.K. Gaur, DHJS
26.12.09 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 11 | 1.3 (iv) & (v) Cognizance & Issue of Process & Consideration for Framing of Charge. | (i) What do you understand by the word “cognizance”? (ii) Framing of charge is not a mere formality. Discuss it in detail touching all the aspects. What is required to be seen at the stage of framing of charge? (iii) Whether the accused has a right to advance arguments at the stage of framing of the charge? (iv) Whether the accused, at the stage of framing of charge, can be permitted to place on record documents supporting his plea. If so, is there any exception to it. |
Mr. H.S. Sharma, DHJS
27.12.09 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 12 | 1.4(iv) Bench & Bar Rules | (i) What are the requirements to become an advocate?
(ii) What is the procedure to make a complaint against the profession misconduct of an advocate? (iii)Why ethics are necessary for advocate? (iv)What is the role of judiciary in county? (v)Bench and bar rules relating to judicial ethics? |
Mr. Chandrashekhar, DHJS
27.12.09 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 13 | 1.1 (xii) Independence of Judiciary | (i) Threats to judicial independence and how can they be overcome;
(ii) Basic essentials attributes to be an independent judge; (iii) Independent judiciary - separation of power and constitutional provisions; (iv) Judgments which give insight into independent judging and an independent judiciary. |
Ms. Anu Malhotra, DHJS
02.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 14 | 1.3(vii) Forensic Evidence | Write Short Notes on - Polygraphy, brain mapping and narco analysis tests. | Dr. S.C. Mittal, Forensic Expert (9810374746) scmittalcbi@yahoo.com 02.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 15 | Talk on Preparation for Judicial Service Examination | Mr. Vinay Kumar Gupta, DHJS
03.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 16 | 1.1 (iv) Right against Discrimination | (i) Protective discrimination; (ii) Arbitrariness v. Discrimination; (iii) Discrimination in service matters; (iv) Permissible discrimination in trading activities. |
Prof. S.N. Singh, Dean, Faculty of Law, Delhi Univ. (9868593918)
09.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 17 | 1.3 (x) Sentencing, theory and practice | (i) Differentiate between section 304 and 304-A IPC with reference to medical cases;
(ii) Legality of awarding sentence of serving in asylum or any other honorary serv ice. |
Mr. A.K. Mendiratta, DHJS
09.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 18 | 1.4 (vi) Prosecution Agencies, Prison Authorities and other Government Agencies | Interpersonal relationship between different agencies – prosecution’s agencies, government’s agencies, prisoners’ authorities, and management between different agencies. | Mr. R.K. Gauba, DHJS
10.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 19 | 1.5 Language & Communication | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi
10.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 20 | 1.1 (xii) Legal Aid Services, Lok Adalat & Equal Justice for all: (a) Article 39 & Article 39A; (b) Legal Services Authority; (c) Right to Equality | 1. Do you think legal aid is an unnecessary burden on the exchequer? justify you answer with arguments.
2. How is a Lok Adalat different from the usual courts? 3. What in your opinion should be the qualifications of a Lok Adalat Judge? 4. Who are the beneficiaries 0f legal aid provided by the state? Do all of them deserve free legal aid? Do you think the list of legal aid beneficiaries can be enlarged to include some others? 5. Are foreigners entitled to free legal aid under our laws? 6. What are the functions of the State Legal Services Authorities? 7. How can you justify Legal Services Authorities undertaking Conciliation and Counselling? 8. What kind of cases are best suited for being reffered to Lok Adalat? |
Justice Manju Goel, Former Judge, Delhi High Court (9818000330)
16.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 21 | 1.5 Language & Communication | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof. NLU,Delhi
16.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 22 | 1.3 (ix) Speedy Justice (Admission/Denial, Effective use of provision in Cr.P.C. such as Section 311 and 313 Cr.P.C., Plea Bargaining and Compounding of the Offences etc.) | Critical appraisal of the judgments of the Apex Court in: (i) UT of Dadar & Nagar Haveli vs. Fateh Singh and; (ii) Ram Singh vs. Ram Niwas, JT 2009(8) SC 215 |
Justice S.N. Dhingra, Judge, Delhi High Court.
17.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 23 | 1.1 (v) Disposal of Interim Applications (Injunction, Attachment before Judgment, appointment of Receiver etc.) | i) One of the co-parceners is a defendant in a suit. His creditor has filed a suit for recovery against him. The karta of HUF has decided to dispose of the property to meet family debts. (a) Can the plaintiff/creditor of one of the co-parceners seek attachment before judgment? (b) Can the plaintiff of that suit for recovery be granted an order of attachment before judgment to prevent the sale of that property? (ii) Can there be a suit by the employer restraining the employee from continuing in office? |
Mr. Sunil Kumar Aggarwal, DHJS
17.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 24 | 1.1 (vi) Judicial Process in Governance under Rule of Law & PIL | Write a note on: (i) Judicial review and judicial activism; (ii) Rule of law in India; & (iii) Media social activists and pro –active judges with reference to PIL. |
Prof. P.N. Singh, Former Dean, Delhi University (9999861398 - 27226057)
23.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 25 | 1.2 (vi) Narrowing down the controversy (Interrogatories and Discovery, Admission/Denial of Documents, Examination under Order X CPC etc.) | Justice Lokeshwar Prasad, Former Judge, Delhi High Court (981000170)
23.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 26 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Ravi K. Dhar (9958660312)
24.01.10 - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 27 | 1.3 (vi) Controlling Evidence during Trial, (e.g. Relevancy, Admissibility and Control over Cross-Examination) | Mr. H.S. Sharma, DHJS
24.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 28 | 1.1 (ix) Human Rights issues | (i) Human Rights in Written Constitutin – Comment (20 marks); (ii) Importance of Social Justice in the context of Human Rights in India (20 marks); (iii) Human Rights Issues in India (20 marks); (iv) Human Rights in future (20 marks); and (v) Method of enforcing Human Rights available at present in India. What are your views on the setting up of specialized Human Rights Courts under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 and their role? (20 marks) |
Justice S. Ravindra Bhat
30.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 29 | 1.2(vii) Controlling Evidence (Relevancy, Admissibility, Application of Rules relating to Documentary Evidence, Issuance of Commission etc.) | What are differences between primary and secondary evidences? Relevancy, Admissibility and Mode of proof? | Mr. O.P. Gupta, DHJS
30.01.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 30 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
31.01.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 31 | 1.4 Interpersonal Relationship in effective Court Management 1.5 Judgment Writing | Justice Manmohan Sarin, Lokayukta, Delhi, Former Judge, Delhi High Court, and former Chief Justice, J&K High Court
06.03.10 - 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. & 11.50 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| No Class on account of DJS Examination on 6th & 7th Feb., NJA’s conference from 19th to 21st Feb., 2010, & 27th and 28th Id & Holi festival | |||
| 32 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
06.03.10 - 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 33 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
07.03.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 34 | 1.1 ( x) Directive Principles of State and Fundamental Duties | How the Indian Judiciary has over-come the problem of justiciability of Directive Principles by interpreting them into Fundamental Rights. | Prof. P.N. Singh, former Dean, Delhi University (9999861398 - 27226057)
07.03.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 35 | 1.2 (viii) Responsibility towards the Litigants with Disability (such as minors, litigants of unsound mind etc.) | Role of Judge in adoption cases; Deciding jurisdiction under Guardianship Act. | Justice S.N. Dhingra, Judge, Delhi High Court
13.03.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| 36 | 1.1 iii) Right to Life and Liberty | Mr. Parag Tripathi, Sr. Advocate, Addl. Solicitor General
13.03.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 37 | 1.3 (i) Fundamental of Criminal Procedure Code | Justice R.C. Chopra, Former Judge, Delhi High Court (9818097777)
14.03.10 - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 38 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
14.03.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 39 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
20.03.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 40 | 1.2 (ix) Preparation of Decree and Execution | (i) When arrest and detention of judgment-debtor can be done by court?
(ii) What are the precautions which the court should take so that sale is not set aside? (iii) What are the hurdles in the execution of the decree for possession or eviction? |
Mr. G.P. Thareja, Advocate, Former DHJS
20.03.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
| 41 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
21.03.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. & 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 42 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
27.03.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 28.03.2010 Holiday on account of Mahavir Jayanti. No class on 3rd and 4th April,2010 | |||
| 43 | 1.4 (vii) Interpersonal Conflicts and relationship management at work place | Mr. R.K. Gauba, DHJS
10.04.10 – 10 a.m. to 11.20 a.m. |
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| 44 | 1.4 (v) Coordination between Judicial Organs | Mr. L.K. Gaur, DHJS
10.04.10 – 11.40 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 45 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Prasannanshu, Associate Prof., NLU, Delhi.
11.04.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 46 | 1.1(v) Right to Speedy Trial based upon fair procedure | Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, Judge, Delhi High Court
17.04.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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| 47 | 1.1(ii)Right to Equality | Justice Manmohan, Judge, Delhi High Court
17.04.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 48 | 1.3(vii) Electronic Evidence | Mr. Vakul Sharma, Adv. 24.04.10 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | |
| 49 | 1.2(x) Specific type of Suits (summary procedures, Pauper Suits etc.) | Mr. Narottam Kaushal, DHJS
24.04.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 50 | 1.5 Communication & Language | Dr. Ravi Dhar
25.04.10 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| 51 | 1.1(vii) Gender Justice & Constitutional Vision of Justice and Role & Responsibility of Courts | Justice A.K. Sikri, Judge, Delhi High Court
08.05.10 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
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