B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Administrative Law 2022 Apr (100 marks) Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 What is administrative law ? Explain the objectives and sources of administrative law.
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2. Q2 Discuss the grounds of judicial control over delegated legislation.
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3. Q3 Explain the applicability of the Doctrine of Rule of Law in Administrative Law.
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4. Q4 Narrate the different stages of Fair hearing with decided cases.
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5. Q5 Examine the scope of judicial review over Administrative Discretion.
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6. Q6 'Writ of Certiorari and Prohibition overlap each other' - Explain.
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7. Q7 Examine critically the scope of Judicial and Public control over Public undertakings.
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Write note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Ombudsman in India.
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2. Q8 (b) Role of Central Vigilance Commission.
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3. Q8 (c) Legislative control over delegated legislation.
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Solve any two of the following problems :

1. Q9 (a) The Government of Karunadu framed a regulation to restrain the restaurants in the 'A' grade cities working beyond 9 pm everyday of the week. The objective of the regulation is the maintenance of law and orders. The restaurants owners association challenged the regulation. Decide.
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2. Q9 (b) 'A' applied to the Police Commissioner for a license to construct the Cinema Theatre - As per the Relevant Act, the Commissioner of Police before granting the licence shall comply with the related procedure. The Commissioner of Police was asked by the Home Minister not to grant licence to Mr. 'A'. Hence the license was refused. The action of the Commissioner was challenged. Decide giving valid reasons.
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3. Q9 (c) According to the Panchayat Raj Act of a State the Sub-divisional Magistrate was empowered to modify the order of Panchayat Adalat or cancel its jurisdiction. The Sub-division Magistrate cancelled the order of the Panchayat Adalat but maintained the order on some other violation. The action of the Sub-divisional Magistrate was questioned. Decide on its validity.
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