Meaning and Nature A Public Corporation is a statutory body created by a specific Act of the legislature to carry out public, commercial, or industrial […]
Category: OU LLB 3rd Sem Law of Administration
15. Rule of Promissory Estoppel
Concept and Meaning The Rule of Promissory Estoppel is an equitable doctrine in contract and constitutional law. It prevents a promisor from withdrawing a promise […]
14. Commission of Inquiry
Meaning and Purpose of Commission of Inquiry A Commission of Inquiry is a statutory fact-finding authority constituted by the Central or State Government to investigate […]
13. Writ of quo warranto
Meaning and Nature of Writ of Quo Warranto The writ of quo warranto means “by what authority.” Courts use this writ to question the legal […]
12. Locus standi
Meaning and Concept of Locus Standi Locus standi is a core legal principle that decides who has the right to approach a court for relief. […]
11. Pecuniary bias
Concept and Meaning of Pecuniary Bias Pecuniary bias arises when a judicial, quasi-judicial, or administrative authority has a financial interest in a case outcome. This […]
10. Procedural Ultra Vires
Procedural Ultra Vires – Meaning and Concept Procedural ultra vires arises when an administrative or statutory authority exercises its power without following the procedure prescribed […]
9. Rule of Law
Meaning and Concept of Rule of Law The Rule of Law means that law governs everyone, including the State. No person or authority stands above […]
8. Sovereign Functions
Meaning and Concept of Sovereign Functions Sovereign functions refer to activities performed by the State using its supreme authority. The State carries out these functions […]
7. Right to Information
Meaning and Constitutional Basis The Right to Information (RTI) empowers citizens to access information held by public authorities. In India, this right originates from Article […]