LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 7 Administrative Law Dec 2017 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

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Q.1 Answer in one or two sentences 20 Marks

1. (i) What is the meaning of 'Welfare State'?
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2. (ii) What is the definition of Administrative Law given by Dicey?
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3. (iii) Define Conditional Legislation.
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4. (iv) What is Henry VIII clause?
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5. (v) Prerogative writs can be issued by which court?
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6. (vi) Give latin maxim for this statement "No man can be judge in his own cause."
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7. (vii) What is writ of Certiorari?
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8. (viii) What is Locus Standi?
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9. (ix) What is Social Service Corporation?
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10. (x) State two functions of the Vigilance Commission.
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Q.2 Write short notes on any four 20 Marks

1. (i) Droit Administratiff
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2. (ii) Right to Information Act, 2005
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3. (iii) Main features of the Corporations
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4. (iv) Lok Pal
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5. (v) Tortious Liability of the Government
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6. (vi) A.K. Kraipak V Union of India.
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Q.3 Answer the situational based questions, any two 12 Marks

1. (1) A candidate was debarred from appearing in the B.Com examination for one year for using unfair means. The evidence of the witnesses was not taken in the candidate's presence nor was given an opportunity to cross examine the witnesses.
   • (a) Which principle of Administrative Law is violated in this case. Explain?
   • (b) Write your own opinion as an advice to the candidate.
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2. (2) Mr. Ram an Engineer, working in Military Engineering Services was removed by an authority subordinate to that by which he was appointed. Mr. Ram challenged his removal as violation of Article 311 of the Constitution.
   • (a) Does the removal amount to violation of right under Article 311? Explain.
   • (b) What are the Constitutional safeguards under Article 311?
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3. (3) A contractor wants to file a suit against Government.
   • (a) Explain pre-conditions for filing suit against government.
   • (b) What is the effect of non-compliance of contractual liability of the Government? Explain.
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Q.4 Answer any four in detail 48 Marks

1. (i) Discuss the principle of natural justice.
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2. (ii) Examine the scope and reasons for the growth of Administrative Law in India.
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3. (iii) Explain in detail the characteristics of Administrative Tribunals in India.
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4. (iv) Define delegated legislation and enumerate various methods of parliamentary control over delegated legislation in India.
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5. (v) Discuss in detail the theory of Legitimate Expectation.
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6. (vi) Explain in detail the theory of separation of powers in the light of Indian Legal System.
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