LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 3 Administrative Law Nov 2011 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Answer in short (not more than two sentences) 20 marks
   • (a) What is the meaning of State’ ?
   • (b) What is the definition of Administrative Law given by Ivor Jenning ?
   • (c) State any two requisites of a Government
   • (d) State Dicey’s three of Rule of Law
   • (e) Define Delegated Legisiation
   • (f) What is Pecuniary Bias ?
   • (g) What is quasi-jucicial function ?
   • (h) What is the doctrine of ultra-vires ?
   • (i) State the different kinds of corporation
   • (j) What is the meaning of “So/us Populi Est Suprema Lex”?
2. Q2 Write short notes (any four) 20 marks
   • (a) Doctrine of separation of power
   • (b) Difference between English Administrative Law and Indian Administrative Law
   • (c) Droit Administratiff
   • (d) Functions of the Union Public Service Commission
   • (e) Administrative Tribunal
   • (f) Non Protest
3. Q3 Solve (any two) 12 marks
   • (a) Mr. Ram an Engineer, working in Military Engineering Services was removed by an authority sabordinate to that by which he was appointed. Mr. Ram challenged his removal as violation of Article 311 of the constitution
   • (i) Does the removal amount to violation of right under Article 311 ? What are the constitutional safeguards under Article 311 ?
   • (b) In one case, the petitioner was appointed as an honorary Paediatrician in a District Hospital through selection board. His appointment was suspended because of an interim stay granted by the Lokayukta on a complaint filed before him by one of the candidates for the post. The petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 226 challenging the Lokayukta’s action
   • (i) Explain whether the Lokayukta has jurisdiction to review the appointment
   • (ii) State on what grounds a Lokayukta can take action under the Maharashtra Lokayukta and Uplokayukta’s Act, 1971
   • (c) The Director of Public Instruction refused to include a book for the school syllabus written by Manjula. Manjula, filed for a writ to compel the Director of Public Instruction to include her book in the list of text-books approved for the schools
   • (i) Explain whether a writ can be issued in this case
   • (ii) In the above case for which writ can the application be made ? 4, Answer the following (any four) :— 48
   • (a) Explain the principle of Populi Est Suprema Les’ with reference to 9 Right to information act zd (b) is a necessary evil.” Explain
   • (c) Define Public Interest Litigation. Discuss the role of Indian Supreme Court as a protector of rights through PIL
   • (d) Discuss the characteristics of Administrative Tribunals
   • (e) Discuss the prerogative writs under Article 32 and Article 226 of the Indian
   • (f) Explain the tortious liability of the Government with relevant case laws

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