In a modern welfare State, the Government performs a wide range of activities that directly affect citizens. These activities are not limited to sovereign functions […]
Category: OU LLB 3rd Sem Law of Administration
16. The Government granted mining lease on pick-and-choose basis to a politically influential person. Can a public-spirited citizen challenge it?
Facts of the Case The Government granted a mining lease to a person who was politically influential. The grant was made on a pick-and-choose basis, […]
20. An acquitted person was kept in jail for 15 years without justification. What remedies are available against the State?
1. Facts of the Case An individual was prosecuted by the State for alleged criminal offences and was duly tried before a competent criminal court. […]
Examine the concept of state liability with the help of decided cases
Meaning and Nature of State Liability State liability refers to the legal responsibility of the government for acts or omissions committed by its servants while […]
15.Write a detailed note on the Rule of Fair Hearing
In a modern welfare State, administrative authorities exercise vast discretionary powers affecting the rights, liberties, and livelihood of individuals. Decisions related to employment, licensing, taxation, […]
21. A tribunal of limited jurisdiction passed an order by erroneous interpretation of statute. Which writ can be issued?
1. Facts of the Case A statutory tribunal constituted under a specific Act was empowered to decide disputes strictly within the limits prescribed by that […]
15. Municipal authorities failed to clear garbage causing nuisance. What writ can be issued by High Court?
Facts of the Case Municipal authorities entrusted with statutory duties relating to public sanitation and waste management failed to clear accumulated garbage in a locality. […]
22. A regulation terminated service of a woman employee on her first pregnancy. Is it valid?
1. Facts of the Case A woman employee was appointed under a statutory body governed by specific service regulations. One of the regulations provided that […]
14.Examine the concept of theory of separation of powers in India, U.K. and U.S.A
The smooth functioning of a democratic government depends upon the proper distribution of powers among different organs of the State. Concentration of all powers—legislative, executive, […]
14. A Police Constable was dismissed from service without giving him any opportunity to defend the charges. Is such dismissal valid?
Facts of the Case A Police Constable serving under the State Government was dismissed from service on the allegation of misconduct. The dismissal order was […]