B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Administrative Law 2023 Mar Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) 'Administrative law has been characterised as the phenomenal outcome of the development of the 20th century.' Discuss.
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2. Q1 OR Discuss the relevance of Doctrine of separation of powers in administrative law.
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3. Q1 (b) Doctrine of rule of law.
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4. Q1 OR Classification of various administrative functions.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Discuss the grounds on which delegated legislation may be challenged in courts. Refer to decided cases.
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2. Q2 OR Examine the constitutionality of delegated legislation in India.
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3. Q2 (b) Sub delegated legislation.
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4. Q2 OR A state law empowered the deputy commissioners of the districts to make rules for the sanitation at fairs. One of the rules required a permit from the District magistrate. In issuing the permit the District magistrate was given discretionary powers to issue or refuse permits. Affected by the action of refusal, Mr. Vijay challenged the order of the deputy commissioner. Decide.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) 'Audi Alteram Partem' is sine quanon of fair hearing. Substantiate with judicial decisions.
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2. Q3 OR 'Any action taken in violation of Principles of natural justice is void.' Explain. Are there any exceptions.
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3. Q3 (b) Pecuniary Bias.
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4. Q3 OR 'A' a workman of 'X' factory had assaulted the manager of the factory. The manager himself conducted the enquiry and dismissed the workman. Decide the validity of the order of dismissal.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define Administrative Discretion. State the necessity of judicial review over administrative discretion.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the conditions for the issue of the writ of Mandamus.
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3. Q4 (b) 'X' is compulsorily retired from the service by the Government of India. He files a writ petition in the High court of Karnataka challenging the validity of the order. The Government of India contends that the petition is untenable. Decide.
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4. Q4 OR Liability of State in Contract.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Explain the powers and procedure of Lokayukta.
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2. Q5 OR Examine the Judicial and Government control over the working of Public Corporations.
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3. Q5 (b) Write a note on - Central Vigilance Commission.
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4. Q5 OR Functions of Public Corporation.
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