KAMKUS COLLEGE OF LAW

IMPORTANT QUESTION
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
LL.B. 3RD SEM
(K-3003)
1. Point out and explain the origin and development of Administrative Law in India from
ancient period to present day and difference between Administrative Law and
Constitutional Law?
2. What do you mean by the doctrine of „Droit Administratif ? explain its characteristics
features. Explain the merit of the system.
3. Define the term „Rule of Law‟. How has this doctrine been applied in India? Is Rule of
Law repugnant to Administrative Law?
4. The doctrine of „Separation of power is not fully applicable in India‟. Comment .
5. What do you understand by delegated legislation? Discuss the various methods of judicial
control over delegated legislation.
6. Explain the methods of parliamentary control over delegated legislation?
7. What do you mean by ombudsman (Lokpal)? What steps had been taken in India for
establishing this institution?
8. What do you mean by Natural Justice in Administrative Law?
9. „ No person shall be a judge in his own cause.‟ Comment
10. What do you mean by „Audi Alteram Partem‟ and also state the exception to the
principle.
11. What do you understand by Administrative Tribunal? Distinguish it from the Court.
12. Discuss the importance of writs in constitutional framework of India in the light of their
past history?
13. What do you understand by “Public Interest Litigation”? is it an exception to the “ locus
Standi” ? what is the object of public interest litigation?
14. Discuss the doctrine of pleasure. What protections have been afforded to a civil servant
by Article 311 against arbitrary dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of civil servants?
15. What do you know of Doctrine of Ultra Vires? Cite some Indian cases decided by our
Supreme Court to explain this principle?