Outline of L.L.B (Hons.

) (Five Years' Program)

First Year
First Semester

1- ENG 301 English Language - I

Compulsory courses in English for BS (4 years) is to be followed:

Topics of Study

1- Functional English
I. Basics of Grammar
II. Parts of speech and use of articles
III. Sentences structure, active and passive voice
IV. Practice in unified sentence
V. Analysis of phrase, clause and sentence structure
VI. Transitive and intransitive verbs
VII. Punctuation and spelling
VIII. Comprehension
Answers to question on a given text.
IX. Discussion
General topics and every day conversation (topics for discussion to health discretion of
the teacher keeping in view the level of students)
X. Listening
To be improved by showing documentaries/films carefully selected by subject teachers

2- Communication Skills
I. Paragraph writing
Practice in writing a good, unified and coherent paragraph
II. Essay writing
Introduction
III. CV and Job application
IV. Translation Skills
V. Study skills Skimming and scanning, intensive and extensive and speed reading,
summary and precis writing and comprehension

Recommended Books

1. Practical English Grammar by A.J Thomson and A. V Martinet Exercises I. Third

edition Oxford University Press 1997.TSI3N 0194313492
2. Practical English Grammar by A.J Thomson and A. V Martinet Exercises 2. Third
edition Oxford University Press 1997 ISBN 0194313506
3. Writing. Intermediate by Marie Christine Boutin, Suzanne Brinand and Francoise
Grellet.
Oxford Supplementary Skills. Fourth Impression 1993 ISBN 0194354057 pages 20-27
35-41 and 45-53
4. Writing. Upper Intermediate by Robb Nolasco. Oxford Supplementary Skills Fourth
5. Impression 1992. ISBN 0194354065 5. Writing. Advanced by Ron White. Oxford
Supplementary Skills, Third Impression 1992 ISBN 0194354073
6. College writing skills by Johan Langan. Mc=Graw-Hill Higher Education 2004.
7. Reading, Upper Intermediate, Brain Tomlinson and Rod Ellis.
Oxford Suplementary Skills. Third impression 1992 ISBN 0194534022
8. Reading. Advanced. Brain Tomlinson and Rod Ellis. Oxford supplementary Skills.
Third Impression 1991. ISBN 0194534030
9. Reading and Study Skills by John Langan
10. Study skills Riachard York
11. The Mercury Reader. A Custom Publication. Compiled by norther illinois University.
General Editors: Janice Neulib; Kathleen Shine Cain; Stephen Ruffus and Maurice
Scharton.

2. PS 302 Pakistan Studies

Topics of Study

I. Historical Perspective
a) Ideological rationale with special reference to Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Allama
Muhamed Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b) Factors leading to Muslim sepration
c) People and Land
i) Indus Civilization
ii) Muslim advent
iii) Location and geo-physical features

II. Government and Politics in Pakistan

Political and Constitutional phases:
a) 1947-58
b) 1958-71
c) 1971-77
d) 1988-99
e) 1999-onward

III. Contemporary Pakistan

a) Economic institutions and issues
b) Society and social structure
c) Ethnicity
d) Foreign policy of Pakistan challenges d
e) Futuristic outlook of Pakistan
Recommended Books
1. Urki, Shahid Javed, State and Society in Pakistan. The Macmillan Press ltd 1980
2. Akbar, S. Zaidi, Issue in Pakistan’s Economy Karachi; Oxford University Press 2000
3. S.M Burki and Lawrence Ziring, Pakistan’s Foreign policy: an Historical analysis,.
Karachi: Oxford University Press 1993.
4. Mehmood, Safdar. Pakistan Political Roots and Development Lahore. 1994
5. Wilcox, Waync. The Emergence of Bangladesh. Washington: American Enterprise.
Institute of Public Policy Research 1972
6. Mehmood, Safdar, Pakistan Kayyun Toota, Lahore. Idara-e-Saqafate-e-Islamia, Club
Road.
7. Amin, Tahir, Ethno-National Movement in Pakistan, Islamabad: Institute of Policy
Studies, Islamabad.
8. Ziring, Lawrence, Enigma of Political Development. Kent England: WmDawson and
sons Ltd 1980.
9. Zahid, Ansar. History & Culture of Sindh. Karachi: Royal Book Company, 1980.
10. Alzaf, M. Rafique. Political Parties in Pakistan, Vol. I, II & III. Islamabad: National
I of Historical and cultural Research, 1998.
11. Sayced, Khalid Bin. The Political System of Pakistan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967.
12. Aziz, K. K. Par/K Politics in Pakistan, Islamabad: National Commission on Historical
and Cultural Research, 1976.
13. Muhammad Wasecm, Pakistan Under Martial Law, Lahore: Vanguard, 1987.
14. Haq, Noor ul. Making of Pakistan: The Military Perspective. Islamabad: National
Commission on Historical and Cultural Research, 1993.
3. LAW 303 Introduction to Jurisprudence-1

Topics of Study
I. Jurisprudence
II. Nature, origin and development of law and legal concepts.
III. Hart's Concept of Law
IV. Kelson's Pure Theory of Law
V. Natural Law theory,
VI. Positive theory,
VII. Kinds of Laws
VIII. Legal Realism,
IX. State and Sovereignty
X. Common Law and Equity
XI. Administration of Justice
XII. Civil and Criminal Justice
XIII. Custom

Books Recommended
1. Salmond on Jurisprudence
2. Edgcr Bodcn Heinor, Philosophy and Method of Law
3. Jeremy Bcntham, The Principles of Morals and Legislations
4. John Austin, Lectures on Jurisprudence and the Philosophy of Positive Law
5. W. Friedmann, Legal Theory
6. Zamin Hussain Talpur, Jurisprudence
4. SOC 304 Introduction to Sociology
Topics of Study
I. Social systems and structures
II. Socio-economic changes and social
processes
III. classical sociological theories
(a) theories of August Comt dealing with 'positivism' and law of human progress
(b) Herbert Spencer dealing with the concept of the law of social evolution, concept of
society and laisscz-fairc.

Recommended Books:
1. Anderson, Margaret and Howard F. Taylor. Sociology the Essentials, 6"' edn. Belmont-
Wadsworlh, 2011.
2. Dcva, Indra. (cd.), Sociology of Law. New Delhi: OUP, 2005.
3. Cidden, Anthony and Duncier. Introduction to Sociology, 7th edn. New York: Norton
2009
4. Maculus John. J. Sociology, I3lh edn. Boslon:. Prentice-Hall, 2010.

5. LAW 305 Legal System of Pakistan

Topic of Study
I. Historical Background of the Legal System
II. Parliament
(a) Composition
(b) Powers
(c) Legislative Procedure
III. Parliament
(a) Composition
(b) Powers
(c) Legislative Procedure
IV. Executive
(a) President
(i) Election
(ii) Powers
(iii) Removal
(b) Chief Minister
(i) Election
(ii) Powers
(iii) Removal
(d) Governors
(i) Election
(ii) Powers
(iii) Removal
V. Judiciary
(a) Structure
(b) Appointment
(c) Jurisdiction
VI. Alternative Dispute Resolution
 VII. Civil and Criminal Judicial Process

Recommended Books:
1. Karim, (R) Justice Fazal. Access to Justice in Pakistan. Karachi: Pakistan Law House,
2003.
2. Lau, Martin. The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan...London,: Martinus
Nrjhoff, 2005.
3. Mannan, M. A. The Superior Courts of Pakistan. Lahore: Zafar Law, 1973.
4. Rizvi, Shabbar Raza. Constitutional Law of Pakistan, 2"d re. edn. Lahore: Vanguard
Books, 2005.
5. Shah, Justice (R) Nasim, Hassan. Essays and Addresses on Constitution, Law and Pakistan
Legal System. Lahore: Research Society of Pakistan, 1999.
6. Zamin Hussain Talpur, Legal System of Pakistan
7. The Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Act, 1973 with Rules.

LAW 306 Law of Contract-I

Topics of Study

Contract Act
I. Preliminary/General Principles
II. Formation of the Contract
III. Communication, Acceptance and Revocation of Proposals
IV. Contracts, Voidable Contracts and Void Agreements
V. Contingent Contracts
VI. Performance of Contracts
VII. Of certain relations resembling those created by contracts
VIII. The breach of contract its consequences and remedies
Sale of Goods Act:
I. General Principles
II. Formation of the contract of sale
III. Conditions and Warranties.
IV. Sale by sample and description
V. Auction sale

Recommended Books:
1. Beatson, Sir, Jack ct al. Anson's Law of Contract, 29n edn. Oxford: OUP, 2010.
2. Furmston, M. P. Cheshire, Fifoot and Fvrmston's Law of Contract. Oxford: OUP, 2007.
3. Koffman, Laurence & Macdonald, Elizabeth. Law of Contract, 7th edn. Oxford: OUP, 2010.
Samuel, Geoffrey. Contract Law: Cases and Materials. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2007.
4. Singh, Justice JP. Ratanlal & Dhirajlals The Law of Torts, 26th edn. Nagpur: Lexis Ncxis,
2010.
5. Siijan, M.A. Frustration of Contract, 2nd edn. Delhi: Universal, 2001.
6. The Contract Act, 1872. (Sections 1-147).
SECOND SEMESTER

KNG 307 English Language – II

Topics of Study
I (a)- Functional English
I. Translation Skills
Urdu/Sindhi to English
II. Paragraph writing
Topics to be chosen at the discretion of teacher
III. Presentation skills.
Introduction
IV. Essay writing
V. Academic writing
How to write a proposal for research paper/term paper
I (b)- Communication Skills
I. Academic Skills
Letter/memo writing, minutes of meetings, use of library and internet
II. Presentation skills
Personality development (emphasis on content, style and pronunciation)
III. Technical report writing
IV. Progress report writing

2. IS/KT 308 Islamic Studies/Ethics for Non-Muslims Topics of

Study
Topic of Study
Introduction to Quranic Studies
1. Basic Concepts of Quran
2. History of Quran
3. Uloom-ul -Quran

Study of Selected Text of Holly Quran

1. Verses of Surah AI-Baqra Related to FaithfVersc No-284-286)
2. Verses of Surah Al-Hujrat Related to Adab Al-Nabi (Verse No-l-l 8)
3. Verses of Surah AI-Mumanoon Related to Characteristics of faithful (Verse No-I
4. Verses of Surah al-Furqan Related to Social Ethics (Verse No.63-77)
5. Verses of Surah Al-Inam Related to Ihkam(Verse No-152-154) .

Study of Selected Text of Holly Quran

1. Verses of Surah Al-Ihzab Related to Adab al-Nabi (Verse No.6,21,40,56,57,58.)
2. Verses of Surah AI-Hashar (18,19,20) Related to thinking, Day of Judgment
3. Verses of Surah Al-Saf Related to Tafakar,Tadabar (Verse No-I, 14)

Sccrat of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) I

1. Life of Muhammad Bin Abdullah (Before Prophet Hood)
2. Life of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) in Makkah
3. Important Lessons Derived from the life of Holy Prophet in Makkah

Sccrat of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) II

 1. Life of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) in Madina
2. Important Events of Life Holy Prophet in Madina
3. Important Lessons Derived from the life of Holy Prophet in Madina

Introduction To Sunuah
1. Basic Concepts of Hadith
2. History of Hadith
3. Kinds of Hadith
4. Uloom-ul-Hadilh
5. Surinah & Hadith
6. Legal Position of Sunnah

Selected Study from Text of Hadith

1. Introduction To Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
2. Basic Concepts of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
3. History & Importance of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
4. Sources of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
5. Nature of Differences in Islamic Law
6. Islam and Sectarianis

Islamic Culture & Civilization

1. Basic Concepts of Islamic Culture & Civilization
2. Historical Development of Islamic Culture & Civilization
3. Characteristics of Islamic Culture & Civilization
4. Islamic Culture & Civilization and Contemporary Issues

Islam & Science

1. Basic Concepts of Islam & Science.
2. Contributions of Muslims in the Development of Science.
3. "Quran & Science”
Islamic Economic System
1. Basic Concepts of Islamic Economic System
2. Means of Distribution of wealth in Islamic Economics
3. Islamic Concept of Riba :
4. Islamic Ways of Trade & Commerce

Political System of Islam

1. Basic Concepts of Islamic Political System
2. Islamic Concept of Sovereignty
3. Basic Institutions of Govt, in Islam

Islamic History
1. Period ofKhlafl-E-Rashida
2. Period of Ummayyads
3. Period of Abbasids
Social System of Islam
1. Basic Concepts Of Social System Of Islam
 2. Elements Of Family
3. Ethical Values Of Islam

Reference Books:
1) Hameed uIlah Muhammad, "Emergence of Islam", IRI, Islamabad.
2) Hameed ullah Muhammad, "Muslim Conduct of State".
3) Hameed ullah Muhammad, 'Introduction to Islam.
4) Mulana Muhammad Yousaf Islahi,".
5) Hussain -1-Iamid Hassan, "An Introduction to the Study of Islamic Law" leaf Publication
Islamabad, Pakistan.
6) Ahmad Hasan, "Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence" Islamic Research Institute,
International Islamic University, Islamabad (1993).
7) Mir Waliullah, "Muslim Jurisprudence and the Quranic Law of
Crimes" Islamic Book Service (1982).
8) H.S. Bhatia, "Studies in Islamic Law, Religion and Society" Deep & Deep Publications
New Delhi (1989).
9) Dr. Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, "Introduction to A! Sharia Al Isiamia" Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad (2001).

3. LAW 309 Introductions to Jurisprudence-Il

Topic of Study
I. Legislation
II. Precedents
III. Ownership
IV. Possession
V. Legal and equitable rights
VI. Title
VII. Agreement
VIII. Persons
IX. Liability
X. Property
XI. Torts
XII. Obligation
XIII. Procedure
XIV. Evidence

Recommended Books:
1. Finnish, Johan, Natural Law and Natural Rights. 2nd edn. Oxford: OUP, 2011.
2. Glanville, Williams L. Jurisprudence by Johan Salmond, 10th edn. London: sweet and
Maxwell, 1947.
3. Holland, Sir Thomas E. The Elements of Jurisprudence, 13th edn. New Delhi: Universal,
2010 (rpt.)
4. Mahajan, V.D. Jurisprudence and Legal Theory, 5th edn. Lucknow: Eastern, 2007.
5. Paton, G. W.A Text Book of Jurisprudence, 4th edn. Oxford: OUP, 1973.
6. Zamin Hussain Talpur, Jurisprudence.
4. SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Topics of Study
I. Introduction to Information Technology,
II. Understanding Computer Systems, e-Commerce, Computer Graphics, Computer
Security and Controls,
III. MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power point.
IV. Internet Browsers Databases, Information Systems
V. Importance in Business, e-Banking etc.
VI. Communication and Presentation skills ..

Books Recommended
I. As suggested by subject teacher

5. LAW 311 Constitutional Developments in Pakistan

Topics of Study
I. Government of India Act, 1935
II. Objective Resolution 1949
III. Report of Basic Principles
Committee
IV. Dissolution of Constituent Assembly
V. Salient Features of the Constitution of 1956
VI. Constitution Commission of 1960 (Shahabuddin Commission)
VII. Salient Features of the Constitution of 1962
VIII. Abrogation of the Constitutions and Martial Laws
IX. All important events leading to constitutional developments in
Pakistan.
X. Failure of the constitutional machinery and leading cases

Recommended Books:
1. Ahmad, Riaz. Constitutional and Political Developments in Pakistan: 1951-54. Karachi:
Pak American, 1981. .
2. Choudhry, G. W. Constitutional Development in Pakistan. New York: Institute of Pacific
Relations, 1959.- ,
3. Jennings, Sir Ivor. Constitutional Problems in Pakistan, 1957. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 1957.
4. Khan, Hamid. Constitutional arid Political History of Pakistan. Oxford: OUP, 2001.
5. Mahniood, Dr. Safdar. Constitutional Foundations of Pakistan, 2nd. edn. Lahore: Jang
Publishers
1989.
6. Sayccd, Khalid Bin. The Political System of Pakistan. Karachi: OUP,1967.
7. Wheeler, Richard S. The Politics of Pakistan: A Constitutional Quest. Ithaca: Cornell
University
Press, 1970.
6. LAW 312 Law of Contract-II

Topics of Study

Contract Act
I. Indemnity and guarantee
II. Bailments
III. Agency

Sale of Good Act

I. Transfer of property
II. Delivery and Payment of price
III. Title
IV. Performance, of the contract
V. Rights of the unpaid seller
VI. Breach of the contract and remedies

Recommended Books:

1. Anthony L. Liuzz, Essentials of Business Law, 7th edn. New York: McGraw-Hill 2010
2. Gregory, William A. The Law of Agency and Partnership, 3rd edn. St Paul West 2001.
Kapoor, Dr. S. K. Law of Sate of Goods, 8"' edn. Delhi: Universal 2007
3. Manan, M. A. Pollock and Mulla: The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 with Commentary. Lahore:
PLD, 1996
4. Text of the Sale of Goods Act, 1932.
5. The Contract Act, 1872 (Sections 148-238).

SECOND YEARS

Third Semester

1. Law 401 Public International Law-1

Topic of Study
I. Nature, origin and Basis of International Law-conference
II. Material Source of International Law
III. Subjects of International Law
IV. Relation between International and State Law
V. States in General
VI. Recognition
VII. State territorial sovereignty
VIII. State Jurisdiction
IX. State Responsibility
X. Succession to Rights and obligations
XI. The State and the individual
XII. Diplomatic Envoys, Counsel and other representatives
 Recommended Books:
1. Brownlie, Ian. Principles of Public International Law, 7,h edn. Oxford: OUP, 2008.
2. Cassese:, Antonio. International Law, 2" edn. Oxford: OUP, 2005.
3. Crawford, J. (comp.) 77k? International Law Commission's Articles on State
Responsibility, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2002.
4. Harris, D. J. Cases and Materials on International Law, .7th edn. London: Sweet &
Maxwell, 2010.
5. Higgins, Rosalyn. Themes and Theories: Selected Essays, Speeches and Writings in
International Law. Oxford: OUP, 2009,
6. Murphy, Scan D. Principles of International Lmv. St. Paul:'llwmso ...
7. Shaw, Malcolm N. International Law, 6th edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2008.
8. Stciner, Henery. Alston, Philip and Goodman Ryan. International Human Rights in
Context- Text and Materials, 3rd edn. Oxford: OUP, 2007.
Useful Websites:
1. History of International Law
2. http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avaIon/avaIon.htm_(YaIc
University
Ava Ion Project)
3. Sources: http://www.un.org/iaw/iic/
4. European Journal of International Law: http://www.ejil.orp.
5. Air and Space Law: http://www.iasl.mcgill.ca (McGill University
Institute of Air and Space Law)
6. Law of the Sea: http://oceanlaw.org (Council on Ocean Law)

402 Constitutional Law -1 (Comparative)

Topics of Study

Principles of British Constitution

I. Salient features of British Constitution

II. Difference between consitition and constitutional law
III. Source and nature of the British Constitution
IV. The separation of Powers,
V. The Rule of Law
VI. Parliamentary Supremacy
VII. British Constitutional conventions.
VIII. Royal prerogatives
IX. British Cabinet
X. British Parliament
XI. Privileges of the Parliament
XII. Fundamental rights and Human rights Act, 1998
XIII. Freedom of Expression
XIV. Judiciary
XV. Impact of European Union
Constitution of United States
I. Brief history conventions leading to the passing of American Constitution
II. Salient features
III. Human Rights Bill-Civil Liberties
IV. Ratification of the Constitution
V. Federalism
VI. The functions of the Congress and legislative procedure
VII. Senate and effectiveness of its control
VIII. Separation of Power
IX. President, his election, powers and checks on him
X. Judiciary and Judicial Review
XI. Rigidity, Procedure of amendments
XII. Concepts of federalism

Recommended Books
1. Allen; Michael and Thomson, Brian. Cases and Materials: Constitutional and
Administrative Law. Oxford: OUP, 2005.
2. Bagchot, Waller & Taylor, Miles. The English Constitution (Oxford World Classics).
Oxford-OUP, 2009.
3. Barnet, Hilaire. Constitutional and Administrative Law, 8th edn. Oxon: RoutJcdgc, 2011.
4. Cooke, Jacob E. (ed.) Hamilton, Alexander, James Madison, and John Jay: THE
FEDERALIST. Middletown. Wesley'an: University Press. 1961.
5. Cownie, Fiona et al, English Legal System in Context, 4th edn. Oxford: OUP, 2007.
6. Diccy, A. V. Introduction to the Study of the Law of Constitution, 10th edn. Delhi:
Universal 2003(4 I rpt.):
7. Lockhort, William B.et al. The American constitution: cases, comments questions 6th
edn Sf Paul: West, 1986.
8. Ricnow, Robert Introduction to Government, 3rd re. edn. New York: Knopf, 1964.
9. The Federalist Papers. Toronto: Bantam Books. 1982.
10. Wheare, KC. Federal Government, 4Ih edn. London: OUP, 1963. '

3. MATH 403 Basic Mathematics

Topics of Study
1. Sets
2. Quantitative
Number series, Real numbers, Decimal and Fractions, Whole Numbers, Basic
Arithmetic’s Time, Distance and Work, Percentage, Simple Interest, Fractionss, Rations,
Proportions, and Average
3. Analytical Reasoning and Logical Reasoning
4. Equations
5. Linear Equations, Quadratic Equation, and Simultaneous Equation
6. Matrices and Determinants
Recommended Books:
1. Sindh Textbook Board. Mathematics for Class VII, VIII, IX and X. Jamshoro.-.Sindh
Textbook Board.
2. Oxford University Press. New Syllabus D Mathematics Book 1, 2, and 3 . Karachi:Oxford
. University Press.
3. Frank S. Budnick (1993) Fourth Edition Applied Mathematics for Business, Economics
and Social sciences New York: McGraw-Hill, INC.
4. ECO 310 Fundamentals of Economics

Topics of Study
1. Introduction to Economics
a. History and Scope •
b. Economics in Law
c. I low law is related to Economics?
d. Schools of Thoughts in Economics.
2. Economic Systems.
a. Capitalistic Economic System
b. Socialistic Economic System
c. Mixed Economic System
d. Islamic Economic System

3. Branches of Economics
a. Micro Economics
b. Macro Economics

4. Methods in Study of Economics

a. Deductive
b. Inductive
5. Demand
6. Market Equilibrium
7. Market and Revenue Analysis
8. Human Resources
9. Organization

Recommended Rooks:
1. Fundamentals of Economics by Habibullah Vasecr (For Concept Building)
2. Modern Economic Theory by K. K. Dewett (For In-depth understanding)
3. Bade, Robin and Parkin, Michael. Foundations of Economics, 5th edn. Boston: Pearson,
2010.McConncl and Bruc. Microeconomics, 18th edn. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009.
4. Parkin, Michael. Macroeconomics. 7th edn. Boston: Pearson, 2005.
5. Varian Mall R. Intermediate Microeconomics: Modern Approach, 6th edn. New York:
Norton, 2002.
6. Zaidi, Akbar. Issues in Pakistan Economy. Karachi: OUP, 1999.
 5. POL 405 Principles of Political Science

Topics of Study
I. Introduction
II. Basic concepts of Political Science
III. Power,
IV. Legitimacy,
V. Nation and Sovereignty.
VI. State: Concept, origin and evolution;
VII. Forms of State:
a) Unitary
b) Federation
c) Confederation.
VIII. Organs of State:
a) Legislature
b) Executive
c) Judiciary.
IX. Forms of Government:
a) Parliamentary,
b) Presidential
c) Authoritarian.
X. The political concepts and institutions in
Islam.

Recommended Books:
1. Anderson, Rodee et.al. Introduction to Political Science. Islamabad: National Book
Foundation Latest edn.
2. Ebenstcin, William. Great Political Thinkers: From Plato
to Present 6Ul edn. London: Wadesworlh, 1999.
3. Haq, Mazherul. Theory and Practice in Political Science. Lahore: Bookland, 1996.
4. Mackcnzi, Ian. (cd.). Political Concepts: A Reader and Guide. Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press. 2005.
5. Mahajan V. p. Political Theory. New Delhi: Chand, 2006.
6. Rosenthal, E.J. Political Thought in Medieval Islam. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 1958, (2009 rpt).
7. Roskin, Michael G. Political Science: An Introduction. London: Prentice Hall, 1997.
8. Sayeed, Khalid Bin. Political System of Pakistan. Lahore: Oxford University, Press,
1967.
6. LAW 406 Islamic Jurisprudence

Topics of Study
I. History and the growth of the Muslim legal system
II. Various Schools of the Islamic Law-conference
III. Sources of Law
(a) The Quran and Traditions
(b) Ijma and customs
IV. Juristic Deduction:
a) Qiy’as or Analogy,
b) Istehsan or Juristic-equity
c) Istedlal,
d) Ijtehad and Taqalid
V. Acts, Rights and Obligations
VI. Legal Capacity,
VII. Ownership and Possession
VIII. Constitutional Law
IX. Muslim International Law
X. Law of Contract
XI. Islamic law of Crimes and Torts

Recommended Rooks:
1. Coulson, N. J. A History of Islamic law. Edinburgh: University Press, 1964, (2006 rpt.)
2. Engineer, Asghar Ali. Islam: Misgivings and History. New Delhi: Vitasta, 2008.
3. Earuki, Kcmal A. Islamic Jurisprudence. Karachi: Royal Hooks, 2003 (rpt.).
4. Hassan, Ahmad. The Early Development of Islamic Jurisprudence. Islamabad:
Islamic Research Institute, 1970.
5. Khadduri, Majid. (Tr.) Al-Shafi 'i's Risala {Treatise on the Foundations of Islamic
Jurisprudence. Cambridge: Islamic Text Society, 2008 (rpt.)
6. Nyazee, Imran A. Khan. Outlines of Islamic Jurisprudence, 4th edn. Islamabad:
Advanced Leal Studies Institute, 2008.
7. Nyazee, Imran A. Theories of Islamic Law. Islamabad: Advanced Legal Studies
Institute, 2007.
8. Rahim, Abdur. The Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence. New Delhi: Kitab Bhavan
2006. (rpt.).
9. Schact,Joseph. An Introduction to Islamic Law. Oxford: OUP, 1983.
10. Hassan, Ahmad. Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence, Islamabad: Islamic Research
Institute 1993.
11. Kamali, Mohammad Hashim, Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence. 3rd edn. London-
Islamic Text Society, 2005.
 FOURTH SEMESTER

LAW 407 Public International Law-II

Topics of Study

I. The law and practice as to treaties

II. The International Disputes
III. War, Armed Conflicts and other hostilities
IV. Neutrality
V. International Institutions including International Criminal Court
VI. Interstate courts and tribunals
VII. Extradition
VIII. State responsibility
IX. Dispute settlement
X. Law of the sea
XI. International Human Rights Law Enforcement Mechanism
XII. International Humanitarian Law.

Recommended Books:
1. Aust, Anthony. Modern Treaty Law and Practice, 2nd edn. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2007. '
2. Casscsc, Antonio, International Criminal Law, 2" edn. Oxford: OUR 2008.
3. Crycr, Robert, et al, An Introduction to International Criminal Law and Procedure, 2nd
edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
4. Dettcr, Ingrid. The Law of War, 2' edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
5. Hngorani, R. C. (ed.) Humanitarian Law. New Delhi: Oxford & JBH, 1987.
6. Sands, Philippe. Bowelt's Law of International Institutions, 6lh edn. London: Sweet &
Maxwell, 2009.
7. Shah, Niaz A. Islamic Law and the Law of Armed Conflict: 'The Conflict in Pakistan,
Oxen: Roullcdge,20U.
8. Then, Claire D. & Shorts, Edwin. International Criminal Law and Human Rights.
London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2003.
9. Yoram, Dinstein. The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed
Conflict, 2nd edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2010.

Useful Websites:
1. International Humanitarian Law: http://www.icrc.org/eng/vvar-and-law/indcx.jsp
2. International Institutions: http://un.orc/
3. Treaties: http://trcatics.un.org/Home.aspx
4. ICC: http://un.org/law/icc and http://untreatv.un.orc/eod/icc/iiidex.html
2. LAW Constitutional Law-II (Pakistan)

Topics of Study

1. Entire Constitution of Pakistan 1973 as amended up to date, emphasis on the nature of

federalism under the constitution, the distribution of powers, the rights and various
remedies, the supremacy of parliament and the independence of judiciary.

Recommended Books:
1. Ishaque, Khalid M. Constitutional Limitations, 2na edn. Karachi: Pakistan Law House,
200S.
2. Karim, Justice (R) Vz7ja\.Judicial Review of Public Actions.
Islamabad: Pakistan Law House, 2006.
3. Mahmood, Shaukal and Shaukat, Nadeem. Constitution of the Islamic Republic of
Pakistan, 3' re edn. Lahore: Legal Research Centre, 1996.
4. Munir, Muhammad. Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Being a
Commentary on the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973. Lahore, Law Pub., 1975.
5. Rizvi, Sycd Shabbar Raza. Constitutional Law of Pakistan: Text, Case Law and
Analytical
6. Commentary. 2nd re edn. Lahore: Vanguard, 2005. 5.
7. The Text of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 (as amended).

3. LAW 409 Islamic Personal Law

Topics of Study
I. Muslim Personal law and law of inheritance in light of the Quranic verses and relevant
enactments such as:
II. The dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
III. The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961
IV. West Pakistan Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) application Act 1962
V. The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (only sections 7, 8, 12, 25)
a) Marriage
b) Dower
1. Modes of the Dissolution of Marriage
2. Iddat
3. Maintenance
4. Parentage-Legitimacy and acknowledgment
5. Guardianship of person and property
6. Gifts
7. Wakfs
8. Wills
9. Inheritance-General Rules
10. Sunni Law of inheritance
11. Shia law of inheritance
Recommended Books:

1. Ali, Sycd Amir. Principles of Mohammdan Law, rev and cnl. edn. Allahabad:
Allahabad Law Emporium, 1983.
2. An-Na'im, Abdullahi A. Islamic Family Law in a Changing World. London: Zed
Books, 2002.
3. Fayzee, AAA. Outlines of Mohammdan Law. Oxford: OUP, 1964.
4. Mahmood, Tahir. Asaf AA Fayzee: Cases in the Muhammdan law of India, Pakistan
and Bangladesh. Oxford: OUP, 2005.
5. Mahmood, Tahir. Muslim Personal Law. New Delhi: Vikas, 1977.
6. Mannan, Dr. M. A. DF Mulla's Principles of Mohammedan Law, Lahore: PLD 2010.
7. Mansoori, Dr. Muhammad Tahir. Family Law in Islam: Theory 'and Application.
Islamabad" Shariah Academy, 2006.
8. Nizam, Sheikh, (comp.) FatawiAlamgiryat. Calcutta: Education Press. 1825-35.
9. Text of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 (CMRA)
Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act 1939 (DMMA), Muslim Family Law Ordinance
1961 (MI-LO), Family Court Act, 1964, etc.
10. Coulson, N. J. Succession in the Muslim Family. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1971I 1.
11. Khan, Mamid. Islamic Law of Inheritance, 3rd edn. Karachi: OUP, 2007. 1').
12. Mannan, Dr. M. A. DFMulla's Principles of Mohammedan Law. Lahore: PLD, 2010.
13. Qazi, Noman and Kamboh, Asghar Manual of Waqf Laws in Pakistan. Lahore, Four
Star, 2011.
14. Relevant provisions of the Succession Act, 1925.

4. LAW 410 Human Rights Law

Topics of Study
I. Definition of Right, Human Right, Fundamental Right and Ordinary Right
II. Human Rights in Islam
III. Treaty of Hudaibya
IV. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
V. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
VI. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
VII. Fundamental rights guaranteed in the Constitution of Pakistan
VIII. International Bill of Human Rights,
IX. Mcgna Carta
X. The enforcement mechanism both under the UN Chartered based bodies and the
treaty based system.
XI. Major human rights issues.

Recommended Books:
1. Bhansali, Prof. SR. Bani's Human Rights in Constitutional Law. New Delhi: Lexis
Ncxis, 2008.
2. Brownlic, Sir Ian & Goodwin Guys. Brownlie's Documents' on Human Rights, 6th
edn. Oxford:OUP, 2010.
3. Fen wick, Helen. Civil Liberties. London: Cavendish, 1994.
4. Judgments on Human Rights and Public Interest Litigation by Supreme Court of
Pakistan Lahore: PLD, 1999.
5. Smith, Rhona K. M. Texts and Materials on International Human Rights, 2nd edn.
Oxom:
Rutlcdgc, 2010.
6. Human Rights, Compiled by Professor Gul Muhammed Sahito
Useful Websites:
1. http://www.un.org/rights/index.html (UN Human Rights)
2. http://www lumn.edu/humanrts/ (University of Minnesota HRs Library)

5. LAW 411 Law of Torts

Topics of Study
I. Definition of Toil
II. Difference between Tort and Crime; Tort and Breach of contract
III. Essentials of Tort
IV. Personal Disabilities
V. Discharge of Tort
VI. Exceptions of Tort
VII. Master and Servant
VIII. Remedies
IX. Measurement of Damages
X. Remoteness of Damages
XI. Defamation-Essential of libel and Slander, Defences
XII. Negligence and contributory negligence
XIII. Nuisance; Public Nuisance and Private nuisance
XIV. Malicious Prosecution
XV. Fraud and Misrepresentation
XVI. Assault, Battery and Malice
XVII. Wrongful Confinement
XVIII. Subrogation

Recommended Books:
1. Baker C. D.Tort, 6th edn. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1996.
2. Buckley Richard A. The Law of Negligence, 4th edn. Nagpur: LcxtsNcxis, 2010 (2nd 1
rpt.).
3. Chaudhry A. M. Law of Torts. Lahore: PLD (latest edn).
4. Harpwood, Vivicnnc. Modern Tort and Law, 7 edn. Oxon: Routlcdgc-Cavcndish, 2009.
5. Markcsinis, B. S. and Dcakin, S. F. Tort Law, 3rded. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.
6. Murphy, John. Street on Tort, 12th edn. Oxford: OUP, 2007.
7. Rogers, W. V.H. Winfield and Jolowicz on Tort, 18th re. edn. London: Sweet and
Maxwell, 2010.
8. Schwartz Victor E. et al, Prosser, Wade, and Schwartz's Torts: Cases arid Materials,
12th edn. New York: Foundation Press, 2010.
9. Singh, Justice JP. Ratanlal and Dhirajlal's, The Law of Torts, 26" edn. Nagpur: I
exisNexis,2010..
6. LAW 412 Legal English.

1. Terms and Phrases used in different Laws

Recommended Books:
1. M. liyas Khan, Legal Terms and Phrases
2. Any other book suggested by teacher

THIRD YEAR

Fifth Semester

1. LAW 501 Administrative Law

Topics of Study
I. General principles
II. The theories of natural justice,
III. Delegated legislation
IV. Doctrine of Ultra vires
V. Judicial review of administrative actions
VI. Federal and Provincial Ombudsman
VII. Civil service laws and rules.
VIII. Mechanism of administrative rules of procedure relating to efficiency and discipline
IX. Civil service tribunal.

Recommended Books:
1. Jain, M. P and Jain, S.N. Principles of Administrative Law, 6th (enl.) edn. New Delhi:
Wardfiwa, 2007.
2. Karim, Justice (R) Fazal. Judicial Control of Administrative Actions. Islamabad:
Pakistan Law House, 2006.
3. Khan, Mam id. Principles of Administrative Law: A comparative Study. Lahore: PLD,
2000.
4. Massev, I. P. Administrative Law, 7M edn. Delhi: Eastern, 2008.
5. Wade, H. W. R. and Forsyth, Administrative Law, 10 edn. Oxford: OUP, 2009.
6. Zafar, Emmanuel. Administrative Law. Lahore: Eastern, 1998.
7. Langah, Shahzado. Civil Service Laws in Pakistan. Islamabad: National Book
Foundation, 2009.
8. Cornelius, A. R. Law and Judiciary in Pakistan (SM Haider cd.) Lahore: Lahore Law
Times, 1981. (Selected Topics on Administrative Law and Administrative Tribunals).
9. Langah, Shahzado. Civil Service Laws in Pakistan. Islamabad: National Book
Foundation, 2009.
10. Nagi, Mazhar Ilyas. Civil Service Laws. Karachi: Pakistan Law House, 2005.
11. The Text of Service Tribunal Act, 1973 with commentary.
12. The Text of the Civil Servants Act, 1973 with commentary.
13. The Text of the Government Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1973.
2. LAW 502 Corporate Law-1
Topics of Study
1. Partnership Act
2. Negotiable Instrument Act

Recommended Books:
1. Partnership Act
2. Negotiable Instrument Act

3. LAW 503 Criminal Law-I

Topics of Study
I. General principles of criminal law
II. Fatal and non-fatal offences against the person
III. Offences against property as well as the range of defences that may be available on a
criminal charge.
IV. Provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860

Recommended Books:
1. Card, Richard. Card, Cross and Jones Criminal Law, 18th edn. New York: OUP,
2008.
2. Mahmood, Shaukat and Shaukat, Nadecm. Vie Pakistan Penal Code, 1860:
Exhaustive Commentary Incorporating Case-law of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma,
India UK on Pakistan Penal Code. 9th re edn. Lahore: Legal Research Centre, 2008.
3. Imran Ahsan. General Principles of Criminal Law: Islamic and Western.
Islamabad:____________Legal Studies Institute, 1998.
4. _________David I. Smith and Hogan Criminal Law, 13th edn. New York- OUP 2011
5. ___________C.K. ct al. Ratanlal Dhirajla'l’s Law of Crimes, 26th edn. New Delhi:
Law House, 2007.
6. The Text of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (As amended)

4. LAW 504 Legal Arguments and Reasoning

Topic of Study
I. Basic concepts logic
II. Formal Logic
III. Inductive and deductive logic
IV. Informal reasoning
V. Inductive and deductive reasoning
VI. Hohfield’s fundamental legal conceptions
VII. Logic and growth in law
VIII. Reasons and reasoning in judicial and juristic argument
IX. Hypothetical/Scientific reasoning
X. Techniques for forming a judgment
Recommended Books:
1. Copi, Irving and Cohan Carl. Introduction to logic, 9th edn. New York: Macmillan,
1994.
2. Goatly, Andrew. Critical Reading and Writing: An Introductory Course Book. London:
Routledgc, 2000.
3. Hurley, Patrick J. A Concise Introduction to Logic, 11th edn. Boston: Ccngagc Boston,
2010.

5. LAW 505 Revenue Law

Topics of study
I. Provisions of Sindh Land Revenue Act 1967
II. Provisions of Sindh Tenancy Act 1950
III. Provisions of Preemption
IV. Provisions of Board of Revenue Act 1958

Recommended Books:
1. Sindh Land Revenue Act 1967
2. Sindh Tenancy Act 1950
3. Pre emption
4. Board of Revenue Act 1958

6. LAW 506 Intellectual Property Law

Topic of Study
I. Provisions of Copyright Ordinance 1962
II. Provisions of Trademark Ordinance 2001
III. Provisions of Patent Ordinance 2000
IV. Provisions of Registered Designs Ordinance 2000
V. Provisions of Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Act 2012

Recommended Books:
1. Copyright Ordinance 1962
2. Trademark Ordinance 200]
3. . Patent Ordinance 2000
4. Registered Designs Ordinance 2000
5. Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Act 2012

Sixth Semester

1. LAW 507 Labour and Employment Laws

Topics of Study

I. Provisions of Industrial Relations Act

II. International Labour Organization
 III. Constitutional guarantees
(Article 3, II, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19,23, 24,25,27,31,37,38, 240, 241,242,253)
IV. Provisions of Sindh Civil Servants Act 1973
V. Provisions of Sindh Civil Servants (Conduct) Rules ,■
VI. Provisions of Sindh Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules
VII. Provisions of Sindh (Terms of Employment) standing orders
VIII. Provisions of Sindh Services Tribunal Act and Rules

Recommended Books:

1. Manual of Sindh Services Laws, Ideal Publishers Laws on Industrial Relations

2. National Labour Policies, Particularly 1969, 1972 and 2010
3. Leading Supreme Court Cases on Labour Law
4. ILO Publications

2. LAW 508 Law of Property

Topics of Study
I. Provisions of The Transfer of Properly Act 1882
II. Provisions of The Registration Act 1908 ML
III. Provisions of Land Acquisition Act
IV. Provisions of Pre-emption law

Recommended Books:
1. Bhalla, Sandeep. Co-ownership, Joint Property and Partition. Allahabad: Orient,
2005.
2. The Land Revenue Act, 1967.
3. The Transfer of Properly Act, 1882.
4. Land Acquisition Act, 1925.
5. Pre-emption Act.

5. LAW 509 Criminal Law-II

Topics of Study
I. Provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1 86~0
II. Hudood Laws
III. Women Protection Act

Recommended Books:

1. Ormcrod, David. Smith and Hogan Criminal Law: Cases and Materials, 10th edn.
Oxford: OUP, 2009.
2. Text of the Hudud Ordinances, 1979 (as amended).
3. Zafar, Emmanuel. Law and Practice of Islamic Hudood, 3rd edn. Lahore: Khybcr Law
Publishers, 2005.
4. Pakistan Pena Code
5. Women Protection Act
4. LAW 510 Corporate Law-II
Topics of Study

1. Company Ordinance 1984, with special focus on following topics:

I. Historical Development and the practical advantages of incorporation.

II. Formation of Companies and Categories.
III. Constitution and incorporation
IV. Capital issues and control
V. Share capital and its structure
VI. Promoters, fiduciary capacity
VII. Corporate control and inspection
VIII. Equity holders, their rights and liability
IX. Control of majority share holders.
X. Directors, appointment and powers
XI. Members relationship with company
XII. Minority shareholders and their rights
XIII. Doctrine of Ultra vires
XIV. Winding up

Recommended Books:

1. Gower, Company Law

2. Minority Shareholders rights by Robin Hollinston Sweet and Maxwell London
3. Weinbcr, Takeovers and Amalgamation
4. Tompham and Invamy's Company Law, latest edition
5. Dr. Khalid Ranjha, Company and its shareholders
6. A handbook Company Law by A.M Choudhry, published by Republication
7. Modarba Companies and Modarba (Floatation and Control) Ordinance 1980 and the
Modarba Companies and Modarba Rules 1981
8. Shaukat Mahmood, Company Law
9. Dubc, Indrajit. Corporate Governance. Nagpur: LexisNexis, 2009.
10. Minkes, John and Minkes, Leonard, (cd.) Corporate and While-Collar Crime.
London: Sage, 2008.
11. Simpson, Sally S. Corporate Crime, Law and Social Control Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2002.
12. Text of die Companies Ordinance, 1984.
13. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan Act, 1997.
14. Wadud, Q. A. Law of the Commission, Securities and Exchange. Karachi: Royal,
1998.
5. LAW 511 Cyber Law

Topics of Study

I. Provisions of Prevention of electronic crimes Act 2015

II. Provision of PEMRA

Recommended Books:

1. Famuli,-Law of Cyber Crimes, information technology and money laundering

1. LAW 512 Energy Law

Topics of Study

I. Provision of the Electricity Act 1910

II. NEPRA Rules 2012
III. The Gas Infrastructure Rules 2007 :
IV. The Petroleum Act 1934
V. Relevant sections of Pakistan Penal Code

FOURTH YEAR

Seventh Semester

1. LAW 601 Banking Law

I. Topics of Study

I. The Financial Institution (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001

II. The Banker's Book Evidence Act 1891
III. Anti Money Laundering Act 2010

Recommended Books:

1. Manual of Banking Law

2. Selected Rulings on Banking Law
3. Recovery of Finance Ordinance 2001
4. Return of Cheque
5. Negotiable Instrument Act
2. LAW 602 Law of Civil Procedural

Topics of Study

I. Suits in general
Pleadings
Plaint
Parties to suit
Frame and institution of suit
Jurisdiction
II. Summon
III. Written Statement
IV. Appearance of Parties
V. Examination of Parties by the Court
VI. Discovery and Inspection
VII. Production, Impounding and return of documents
VIII. Settlement of issues
IX. Summoning and attendance of witnesses
X. Adjournments
XI. Hearing of the suit and examination of witnesses
XII. Affidavits
XIII. Death, Marriage and Insolvency of Parties
XIV. Withdrawal and adjustments of suits
XV. Payment into court
XVI. Security for costs
XVII. Commission to examine witnesses
XVIII. Temporary Injunction and Interlocutory Orders
XIX. Appointment of Receivers
XX. Inherent Powers of court
XXI. Arrest and attachment before judgment
XXII. Judgment and Decree

Recommended Books:

1. Chari, S. A. Law of Summons and Notices. Hyderabad: Asia Law House, 1996.
2. Khan, Aamcr Raza. Civil Procedure Code, 10th cdn. Lahore: Irfan Press, 2010.
3. Nizami, M. M. H. The Code of Civil Procedure with Commentary. Lahore: PLD, 2009.
4. Sial, Umer Farooq. Law of Injunctions. Lahore: Imran Law, 2010.
3. LAW 603 Conflicts of Laws

Topics of Study

I. Sources & Nature Of PIL

II. Nature & Scope
III. Difference Private And Public In I Law
IV. Common Principles
V. Jurisdiction. Applicable Law. Recognition .
VI. Doctrine Of Renvoi
VII. NATURAL PERSONS

A. Marriage and relationship between parent and child

B. Inheritance

VIII. PROPERTY
IX. CONTRACTS, TORTS AND CORPORATIONS
X. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

Recommended Books:

As suggested by subject Teacher

4. LAW 604 Environmental Law

Topics of Study

I. Environment Act 1997

II. Relevant articles of the Constitution of Pakistan
III. Relevant sections of Pakistan Penal Code
IV. Case study on environmental issues

Recommended Books:

1. Environment Act 1997

2. Constitution of Pakistan 1973
3. Relevant sections of Pakistan Penal Code
5. LAW 605 Arbitration, Limitation and Rent Laws

Topics of Study

I. Provisions of Arbitration Act

II. Provisions of Limitation Act
III. Provisions of Sindh Rented Premises Ordinancel979

Recommended Books:

1. Arbitration Act
2. Limitation Act
3. Sindh Rented Premises Ordinancc1979

6. LAW 606 International Humanitarian Law

Topics of Study

I. Four Geneva Conventions

II. Additional Protocol I and II

Recommended Books:

1. Text of Four Geneva Conventions

2. Text of Additional Protocol I and II
3. ICRC

Eight Semester

1. LAW 607 Interpretations of Statutes and Legislative Drafting

Topics of Study

I. Object, scope and importance of interpretation of statutes

II. Fundamental rules of interpretation
III. Subsidiary rules of construction
IV. Prospective and retrospective effect of a statute
V. General principles of interpretation as laid down in the General Clauses Act 1897.

Recommended Books:

1. Crawford, Carl T. The Construction of Statutes. Karachi: Pakistan Law Mouse, 1998.
2. Rao, M. N. and Dhanda, Amita. Bindvas Interpretation of Statutes, 10lh edn. New
Delhi: LcxisNoxis, 2007.
3. Sarathi, Vcpa. Interpretation of Statutes, 4" edn. Lucknow: Eastern Book, 2003.
The General Clauses Act, 1897 with commentary.
4. Zafar, S. M. Understanding Statutes: Canons of Construction, 3rd edn. Lahore: PLD,
2008.
2. LAW 608 Law of Civil Procedure-II
Topic of Study

I. Suits by or against the Government or Public officers

II. Suits by Aliens and by or against foreign Rulers, Ambassadors and Envoys
III. Suits involving any substantial question as to the interpretation of constitutional law
IV. Suits by or against military or naval men or airmen
V. Suits by or against corporations
VI. Suits by or against firms and persons carrying on business in names other than their own
VII. Suits by or against trustees, executors and administrators
VIII. Suits by or against minors and persons of unsound mind
IX. Suits by paupers
X. Suits relating to mortgages of immovable property
XI. Interpleader suit
XII. Summary procedure on negotiable instrument
XIII. Execution of Decrees and Orders
XIV. Appeals from original decrees
XV. Appeals from appellate decrees
XVI. Appeals from orders
XVII. Pauper Appeals
XVIII. Appeals to The Supreme Court
XIX. References
XX. Revision
XXI. Review

Recommended Books:

1. Mayat, Muhamad Asiam. Commentary on the Limitation Act, J90(3. Lahore: Eastern
Law Book, 2009.
2. Khan, Raja Said Akbar. The Limitation Act, (re.). Lahore: PLD, 2009.
3. Narayana, Justice P.S. Law of Appeals, 5th edn. Hyderabad: Asia Law House, 2006
(Chapter I.-I2 dealing with Civil Appeals).
4. Rao, Y. Rama. Treatise on Law of Execution. Hyderabad: Asia Law House, 2008. 5.
5. The Text of Limitation Act 1908 (as amended)

3. LAW 609 Pleading and Conveyancing

I. Drafting of plaints,
II. Written statements
III. Drafting appeals
IV. Revision Application
V. Miscellaneous applications
VI. Drafting contracts
VII. Rent agreements
VIII. Deeds of Sale
IX. Affidavits
X. Gift deed.
XI. Legal Notices
XII. Mortgage deed
XIII. Lease deed.

Recommended Books:

1. Gopal, Shiva. Conveyancing, Precedents and Forms, 6th edn. Lucknow: Eastern, 2007
rpt.).
2. Inayalullah, M. Law of Conveyancing: Law and Precedents, 4th edn. Lahorcr PLD,
2009.
3. Inayatullah, M. Law of Pleadings: Law and Precedents. Lahore: PLD, (Latest cd.).
4. Kothari, Dr. G. M. Drafting, Conveyancing and Pleadings. Bombay: Tripathi, 2003.
5. Narayana, Justice P. S. Pleadings and Practice, 6th edn. Hyderabad: Asia Law,
2010.
6. Bhandari. M. C. Practical Approach to Deeds and Documents, 2nd edn. New Delhi:
Ashoka Law House, 2008.
7. Chaudhry, Nasim Sabir. The Art of Pleadings and Conveyancing (English and Urdu).
Lahore: Imran Law, n.d.
8. Kumar, H. L. Legal Drafting. New Delhi: Universal, 2010.

4. LAW 610 Law of Equity, Trust and Specific Relief

Topics of Study

I. Maxims of equity
II. Doctrine and principles of Equity
III. All provisions of the Specific Relief Act, 1877
IV. Trust Act

Recommended Books:

1. Kcrsley, K. II. Broom’s .V Legal Maxims, 10th edn. Karachi: Pakistan law House, 1998.
2. Khan, Raja Said Akbar. The Specific Relief,-let. Lahore: PLD, 2009 (re).
3. Martin, Jill E. Banbury & Martin: Modern Equity, 18,h cdn. London: Sweet & Maxwell,
2009.
4. McGhee, John, (ed.), Snell's Equity: 2ndSupplement. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2006.
5. Peloubet, S S. (cd.), A Collection of Legal. Maxims in Law and Equity, with English
Translation Littleton: Krauss, 2010.
6. The Text of the Specific Relief Act, 1877 with commentary.
5. LAW 611 Taxation Law

Topics of Study

I. Provisions of Income Tax Ordinance 2001

II. Provisions of Sales Tax Act 1990
III. Finance Bill of Previous Year

Recommended Books:

6. LAW 612 Municipal Law

Topics of Study

I. Provisions of The Sindh Local Government Act 2013

Recommended Books:

I. Provisions of The Sindh Local Government Act 2013

FIFTH YEAR

Ninth Semester

1. LAW 701 Law of Criminal Procedure-I

Topics of Study

The course will include all provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1998 to be covered in
two semesters. In first semester from chapter I to chapter XX are required to be covered.

Recommended Books:

1. Kiuim, Julicc (R) Fazal. The Law of Criminal Procedure. Karachi: Pakistan Law J
louse, 2010.
2. Khan, Munir Ahmad. Murder Trial, Lahore: Law Book Land, 2007.
3. Narayana, Justice P.S. Law of Appeals. 5th edn. Hyderabad: Asia Law Mouse, 2006
(Chapter 13, dealing with Criminal Appeals).
4. Nizami, M. M. H. The Code of Criminal Procedure with Commentary. Lahore: PLD.
2009.
5. The Text of Criminal Procedure Code 1898 (as amended) with commentary.
6. Turner, J. W. Cecil. Kenny's Outlines of Criminal Law. 19 edn. New Delhi: Universal,
2010 (I rpt.).
2. LAW 702 Law of Evidence

Topics of Study

I. The Islamic Law of Evidence

II. English Law of Evidence
III. The existing law of evidence in Pakistan (Qanoon e Shahadal 1984)
1- Chapter -I
(a) Preliminary
2- Chapter-II
(a) Witnesses
3- Chapter-III
(a) Relevancy of Facts
(b) Admissions
(c) Statements by persons who cannot be called as witnesses
(d) Statement made under special circumstances
(e) Low much of a statement is to be proved
(f) Judgments of courts of justice when relevant
(g) Opinion of third persons when relevant
(h) Character when relevant
4- Chapter-IV
(a) Oral Evidence

Recommended Books:

1. Chaturvcdi, Gopal. S Field's Law on Oral and Documentary Evidence, 2nd edn. Delhi:
Delhi Law House, 2002.
2. Chaturvedi, Gopal. S Field's Law Relating to Estoppel 3rd edn. Delhi: Delhi Law I
louse, 2003.
3. Chaturvedi, Gopal. S. Field's Law on Admissions and Confessions.
2nd edn. Delhi: Delhi Law House, 2003.
4. Mahmood, Shaukat. The Law of Evidence: An exhaustive commentary on Qamin-e-
Shahadat.
5. Order, 1984, 2nd edn. Lahore: Legal Research Centre, 1991.
6. Murphy, Peter. Murphy on Evidence. Oxford: OUP, 2009."
7. Rahman, Justice Khalilur. Principles & Digest of the Qamm-e-
8. Shahadat, Commentary adapted from Justice Monir’s Principles and
9. Digest of the Law of Evidence, 6th edn. Lahore: PLD, 1993.
10. Rao, Kcsava. Law of Evidence, 18* edn. Nagpur: LcxisNexis, 2009.
11. The Text of the Qanun-c-Shahadat Order, 1984 with commentary.
12. Zafar, Emmanuel. Art of Cross Examination. Lahore: Eastern Law Book, 1995.
3. LAW 703 Research Methodology

Topic of Study

I. Introduction to Research and Dissertation writing

(a) Definition
(b) Features of research technique
(c) Purpose of research
(d) Need and significance of research
(e) Methods and methodology distinction
(f) What is dissertation?
(g) How to choose your dissertation topic

II. Categories of Legal Research

(a) Doctrinal Vs Non Doctrinal

(b) Qualitative Vs Quantitative
(c) Empirical Vs Non empirical

III. Doctrinal Legal Research

(a) Defining Methodology

(b) Literature Review
(c) Some Practical Aspects
(d) Comparative Legal Research

I. Qualitative Research and Quantitative Research

(a) Distinction
(b) Qualitative Research interview
(c) Conducting the In-depth interview (Protocols)
(d) Qualitative data analysis: Interview data

II. Socio Legal Research

III. Writing a critical review
IV. Dissertation writing (guide)

Books Recommended:

1. Research Methodology by Sanjay Narula

2. Research Design (Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Approaches) by
Johan Creswell
3. Legal Research and writing by Anwarul Yaqin
4. The Craft of Research by Wayne C Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams-
5. Legal Research writing by Imran Ahsan Niyazcc
4. LAW 704 Illegal Dispossession Act

Topics of Study

1. Provisions of Illegal Dispossession Act

Books Recommended:

1. Illegal Dispossession Act

2. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898

5. LAW 705 Medical and Forensic Law

Topics of Study

I. Legal Procedure in Criminal Courts

II. Post Mortem examination (autopsy)
III. Exhumation
IV. Examination of blood and seminal stains and of hairs
V. Death in its Medico Legal Aspects
VI. Deaths from Asphyxia
VII. Death from starvation, cold and heat
VIII. Death from burns, scalds, lightning and electricity
IX. Mechanical Injuries
X. The Medico Legal Aspects of wounds
XI. Regional Injuries
XII. Impotence and sterility
XIII. Virginity, pregnancy and delivery
XIV. Legitimacy
XV. Sexual offences
XVI. Miscarriage
XVII. Infanticide
XVIII. Insanity and its Medico Legal Aspects
XIX. Poisons and their Medico Legal Aspects

Recommended Books:

I. Jaising P Modi, Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicolog)

II. Qanoon-e-Shahadat Ordinance 1984
III. Criminal Procedure Code 1898
IV. Pakistan Penal Code
6. LAW 706 International Economic Law

Topics of study

I. Economic Fundamentals
- Introduction
- The Theory of the Comparative Advantage
- Monetary Systems and Exchange Rates, Balance of Payments
II. The World Financial And Trade Order-A Historical And Contemporary Perspective
III. IMF/World Bank
Co-operation IMF/World Bank and WTO Internationa! Monetary Policy Financial/
Economic Crisis
IV. Trade - The Law Of The WTO
V. Dispute Resolution
VI. Future of In. Economic Law
Recommended Books:

As suggested by subject teacher.

TENTH SEMESTER

1. LAW 707 Law of Criminal Procedure-II

In second semester Chapter XXI to onwards are required to be covered.

Recommended Books:

1. Davics, Michael. Textbook on Medical Law, 2nd edn. London: Blackstone, 1998.
2. Dogra, Prof. T. D. Lyon's Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology, 11th edn. Delhi- Delhi
Law Mouse, 2010.
3. I loward, Philip and Bogle, James. Medical Law and Ethics: Oxford; Blackwell, 2005.
4. Kochlcr, Steven A. and Wccht, Cyril II. Postmortem: Establishing the Cause of Death.
Buffalo-Firefly Books, 2006.
5. Subrahmanyam, B. V. (ed.), Modi's Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology, New Delhi:
Butterworths, 2001.

2. LAW 708 Law of Evidence-II

Topics of study

1- Chapter-V
(a) Documentary Evidence
(b) Public Documents
(c) Presumption as to documents
2. Chapter-VI
(a) The exclusion of oral evidence by documentary evidence.
3. Chapter-VII
(a) Facts which need not be proved
 4. Chapter-VIII
(a) Cappel
5. Chapter-IX
(a) Burden of Proof
6. Chapter-X
(a) The Examination of witness
7. Chapter-XI
(a) Improper admission and rejection of evidence
8. Chapter-XII
(a) Decision of case on the basis of oath
9. Chapter-XIII Miscellaneous

Books Recommended

1. M. Munir, Principles And Digest of Law of Evidence

2. S. L Phipson and Elliot, Mannual of Law of Evidence
3. Eatawa Alamgiri
4. Hidaya
5. Lord Denning, Road to Justice
6. Field's Commentary on law of evidence latest edition
7. Law of Evidence (Qanoon-e-Shahadaf) Shaukat Mehmood
8. Dr. Mamidullah Qanoon-c-Shahadat)
9. Murphy Peter. Murphy on Evidence
10. Rahman, Justice Khalil, Principles and Digest of the Qanoo-e-Shahadat, Commentary
adopted from Justice Munir's Principles and Digest of the Law of Evidence

3. LAW 709 Moot Cases and Role Playing

This is one of the compulsory courses for all law students. The objective of the course is (o
introduce students to basic trial techniques and skills, including the basics of presentations in
court, mode of address, examination-in-chief and cross examination and submissions on facts.
The practical skills learned in this module will complement those learned in earlier semesters.
The course will give students a taste of the real world litigation practice.

Recommended Books:

1. Hart, William and Blanchard, Roderick. Litigation and Trial Practice, 6th edn.
Clifton Park: Thomson/ Delmar, 2006.
2. Mcnon. N. R. Madhava, Clinical Legal Education. Lucknow: Eastern, 2006 (rpt.).
3. Snapc, John and Watt, Gary. How to Moot: A student's Guide to Mooting, Oxford:
OUT, 2010.
4. LAW 710 Election Laws

Topics of Study
I. Conduct of General Election (National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies)
II. Election for the reserved scats of women and minorities
III. Election of Senate
IV. Election of President
V. Election of Prime Minister
VI. Election of Chief Minister
VII. Local Bodies Election
VIII. Qualification and disqualifications of the Candidate
IX. Election Commission
X. Election Tribunals

Recommended Books:

1. Justice (r) Dr. Munir Ahmad Mughal, Manual of General Election I ,aws 2013

5. LAW 711 Legal Ethics

Topics of Study

I. Rules of legal ethics as laid down in Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils, Act, 1973
and other relevant rules.
II. Leading practicing lawyers shall be invited to deliver lectures on legal ethics.

Recommended Books:

1. Anand, C. L. Professional Ethics of the Bar, 2nd edn. Allahabad: Law Book Co, 1987.
2. Pakistan Bar Council's Canons of Professional Conduct and
Etiquette, 1976.
3. UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, 1990.
http://wwwl .umn.edu/humanrts/instrce/i3bprl.htm. . .
4. UN Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors, 1990.
hitp://wwwl ■umn.edu/humanrts/instrce/i4grp.htm
5. UN Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary, 1985.
hltp://wwwl.umn.edu/humaruts/instrce/i5bpij.htm

6. LAW 712 Research Project

All Jaw students shall be required to lake a research project and write a long dissertation of
about 8000-10000 words on a legal topic. Students will be allotted a supervisor under whose
guidance students will work and complete their written work.