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LL.B. (Hons.) (Semester – VIII) Examination, October 2014

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Duration: 3 Hours

Total Marks: 75

Instructions: i) Answer any four from questions 1 to 6.

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ii) Answer any four from questions 8 to 13.

iii) Question No. 7 and 14 compulsory.

SECTION-1

1. Though Dicey's Rule of Law blocked the progress of Administrative Law in U.K, It is well accepted today that Rule of Law in fact supports Administrative Law - Discuss. (8)
2. Discuss the problems of administrative adjudication and provide suggestions for rectifying the same. (8)

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3. Discuss the ways in which parliament exercises control over delegated legislation. (8)
4. Explain the extent and scope of Special Leave to Appeal to the Supreme Court under Article 136 of the Constitution in correcting quasi judicial errors. (8)
5. Explain the significance of classification of administrative action and analyse the characteristics of a quasi - legislative action and how it differs from quasi- judicial and administrative action. (8)
6. Discuss with relevant case law, the judicial control over administrative discretion at the stage of exercise of discretion. (8)
7. Write short notes on any two: (3x2)
   1. Reasoned Decision

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   2. Essential Legislative Function
   3. Writ of certiorari.

SECTION-2

8. What is meant by 'Rule against bias' ? Explain with the help of case laws, the various types of Bias. (8)

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9. Explain the characteristics of public undertakings and discuss briefly the various control mechanisms over Public Undertakings. (8)
10. Analyse critically with the help of landmark case laws the applicability of promissory estoppel against the administration in India. (8)
11. Analyse critically the liability of the government in tort and contract. (8)
12. Examine the necessity of Ombudsman in India in the light of the shortcomings of judicial and other control to curb maladministration and corruption. (8)
13. Examine the privilege of the government to withhold documents in legal proceedings. (8)

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14. Write short notes on any two : (2½×2)
    1. Role of a Welfare State
    2. Right to information
    3. Private Law Remedy.

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