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1. Introduction, Rule of Law & Separation of Powers24

Definition of Administrative Law by Ivor Jennings.
Nature, Scope and Reasons for Growth of Administrative Law
Define Administrative Law as per Ivor Jennings.
Mention any two postulates of the Doctrine of Rule of Law.
Definitions and Sources of Administrative Law
State the difference between delay and laches.
What are various sources of administrative law?
Highlight any one difference between Red Light Theory and Green Light Theory.
What is the basic difference between Mediation and Conciliation?
Administrative Law vs Constitutional Law
Rule of Law - Dicey and Modern Developments
Separation of Powers - Montesquieu and the Indian Position
What is meant by Droit Administratif?
State any two functions of a Parliamentary Committee.
Droit Administratif and the Conseil d'Etat
Red Light and Green Light Theories
What are the various sources of administrative law?
Classification of Administrative Functions
Short Note: Red Light Theory of Administrative Law.
Separation of Powers.
Reasons for the Growth of Administrative Law.
Characteristics of Quasi-Judicial Functions.
Fully examine the Doctrine of Separation of Powers in light of landmark pronouncements of the Supreme Court of India.
Discuss the nature, scope and reasons for the growth of Administrative Law.

2. Delegated Legislation, Writs & Judicial Review15

Delegated Legislation - Meaning, Growth and Classification
Permissible and Impermissible Delegation
Sub-Delegation and the Maxim delegatus non potest delegare
Explain the writ of prohibition.
Controls over Delegated Legislation - Parliamentary, Judicial, Procedural
Explain the Doctrine of Procedural Ultra Vires.
Judicial Review of Administrative Action - Grounds
Writs under Articles 32 and 226
The Five Writs - Habeas Corpus Mandamus Prohibition Certiorari Quo Warranto
Public Interest Litigation and Locus Standi
Sub-Delegation.
‘Berry’ developer and builder had an agreement with Government and Metropolitan Development Authority under which the de
Explain the concept of Delegated Legislation and the Constitutional Validity of Delegated Legislation with relevant case
What is Delegated Legislation? Explain permissible and impermissible delegation.
Explain the significance of Writs in Administrative Law and describe in detail the various kinds of writs and their appl

3. Natural Justice, Discretion & Liability of the State24

Principles of Natural Justice - Origin Scope and Expansion
Nemo Judex in Causa Sua - Rule against Bias
Audi Alteram Partem - Fair Hearing
Reasoned Decisions - Speaking Orders
What is meant by Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation?
Explain the doctrine of estoppel.
Administrative Discretion - Abuse and Failure
What is the Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation?
Tortious Liability of the State
Contractual Liability of the State - Article 299
Legitimate Expectation and Promissory Estoppel
Tortious Liability of the Government.
Short Note: Ridge v. Baldwin.
Speaking Order.
Speaking Orders.
The rule made by Kerala Government provided that no school leaving certificate shall be granted to any person unless he
A complaint was given by some girl students of a college that some boy’s students of their college entered and misbehave
Dr. Boham, a doctor of Cambridge University was fined by the College of Physicians for practicing in the city of London
Dr. Mantha, a medical graduate of Cambridge University, was fined by the College of Physicians for practising in London
Mr. R.K. Verma, a contractor, constructed an office building for a government department at the request of a senior gove
Mr. B.K. Mondal, a contractor, constructed a building for a governmental establishment at the request of a government of
Mention the three fundamental principles of Natural Justice and discuss ‘Rule against Bias’ in detail.
Discuss in detail ‘Judicial Review of Administrative Discretion in India’.
Explain the concept of sovereign immunity in the light of Vidhyawati v/s State of Rajasthan case.

4. Tribunals, Corporations, Civil Services & Accountability28

Administrative Tribunals - Concept Articles 323A and 323B
Tribunal Reforms Act 2021 and Madras Bar Association Litigation
Public Corporations - Nature Types and Control
Define Ombudsman.
What is a corporation?
State any two functions or powers of the Central Vigilance Commission.
Civil Services under the Constitution - Articles 308 to 311
Union and State Public Service Commissions - Articles 315 to 323
Ombudsman - Lokpal and Lokayukta
State two functions of the Central Vigilance Commission.
What is the main purpose behind enactment of the Right to Information Act, 2005?
State two functions of civil service.
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
Mention any two points of differentiation between Courts and Administrative Tribunals.
Define public servant under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
Right to Information Act 2005 and PIL as Accountability Tool
Short Note: Parliamentary or Government Control over Public Corporations.
Short Note: Salient Features of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.
A group of four students was involved in serious misconduct against some girl students, creating unrest on the college c
The management of a Company was taken over by the Government without giving any prior notice or hearing. (i) Comment upo
A statute enabled the Market Committees to retain the fee levied and collected by them from licensees in excess of the l
Mr. Suresh, a senior clerk in the District Collector’s Office, was dismissed from service on charges of corruption witho
Air India Corporation framed a regulation terminating the services of an air-hostess on her first pregnancy. The constit
What are the advantages and disadvantages of tribunals and explain the salient Features of the Tribunal Reforms Act, 202
Discuss in detail “Civil Services in India: Organisation, Powers and Functions.”
Explain the concept of corporation. Discuss its characteristics and classification.
Explain in detail Civil Services in India: Organisation, powers and functions.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of Tribunals? Explain the salient features of the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021.

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