B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Administrative Law 2014 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Critically examine the doctrine of separation of power.
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2. Q2 Explain factors responsible for the delegation of Legislative power in India.
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3. Q3 What is discretion ? Elucidate abuse of discretion.
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4. Q4 When can a writ of mandamus be issued ? What should a petitioner establish while praying for mandamus ?
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5. Q5 Explain the controls over public undertakings.
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6. Q6 "Classification of government functions as sovereign and non-sovereign for the purpose of Tortious liability is not free from difficulty". Elucidate.
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7. Q7 Explain rule against bias. Support your answer with appropriate cases.
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Write short notes on any two of the following.

1. Q8 (a) Parliamentary Committee.
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2. Q8 (b) Publication of delegated legislation.
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3. Q8 (c) Institutional decision.
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Solve any two of the following problems.

1. Q9 (a) An young boy was arrested on theft charges. He was tortured and killed in the prison. His father claims compensation from the Government. Decide.
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2. Q9 (b) An institution passed an order debarring a student from entering the premises of the College and from attending classes till the pendency of criminal case against him for stabbing a co-student. Decide.
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3. Q9 (c) A committee of the University had to select and recommend books of various authors and publishers for the college syllabus. Some of the members in the committee were themselves authors whose books were selected. Decide.
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