Natural Justice, as a principle of common law, has existed from the ancient Greek and Roman times. It is an important aspect of administrative law. The procedures and powers of tribunals- the a...
In the times when questions around delegated legislation, executive overreach, and commercial speech arise almost daily, the Hamdard Dawakhana[1] case becomes more relevant and significant. The...
India is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, facing frequent natural calamities such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones, droughts, and landslides, as well as human-induced disast...
The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, is a landmark piece of legislation that governs the registration of births and deaths across India. The importance of registering such events extend...
The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 is one of the most significant pieces of legislation in India, aimed at ensuring access to justice for all, especially for the marginalized and weaker sec...
By Act no. 60 of 1952, the parliament of India enacted an act with the title the Commission of Inquiry Act 1952, which was extended to the whole of India from the 16th of January 1953. The c...
Statutory interpretation is the process by which courts determine the meaning of legislation and apply it to specific cases. Given that laws are often written in broad and sometimes ambiguous t...
The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits, and Services) Act, 2016, commonly known as the Aadhaar Act, is a landmark legislation in India aimed at providing a un...
Certificate attestation is a crucial process for individuals traveling abroad for employment, education, business, or residency. It serves as legal proof of authenticity for Indian-issued docum...
"Accountability is the glue that ties commitment to the result." -- Bob Proctor Bureaucratic discretion gives public officials some freedom to interpret laws, policies, and rules whe...
This research article explores the need to transition from a punitive to reformative justice in India's prison system, addressing a significant gap in current practices. Conventional punitive j...
The doctrine of conflict of interest serves as a cornerstone principle in ethics, governance, and law. Its primary goal is to guarantee transparency, impartiality, and accountability in all dec...
The Latin phrase Nemo Judex in Causa Sua translates to "no one should be a judge in their own case." This principle is a cornerstone of natural justice, ensuring fairness and impartiality in le...
The Latin phrase Audi Alteram Partem, meaning "hear the other side," is a cornerstone of natural justice in law. It mandates that before any adverse decision is made against an indivi...
The Wednesbury Test is a legal principle, established in the 1948 case Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v. Wednesbury Corporation. It's used in the UK and other common law systems to de...
The principle of natural justice is derived from the Latin term "jus natural," meaning natural law. Even though it is not written in any law book or constitution, it is based on commo...
The Indian judiciary has long been seen as the defender of fundamental rights and the keeper of the Constitution. However, its capacity to provide prompt justice is hampered by the problem of j...
Abstract The justice system in India faces major challenges, mainly against the background of the huge backlog of cases that are still pending. Courts throughout the country have a backlog of ...
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Legitimate expectation is a crucial concept in administrative law that provides individuals with the hope that they will be treated fairly by public authorities. It arises when a person or grou...
This paper delves into the doctrine of legitimate expectation under administrative law, focusing on its core principles and impact. The doctrine, akin to natural justice, ensures fairness, trus...
The Prevention of Corruption Act of 1988 is a crucial Indian law enacted to combat corruption and promote integrity in public administration. Prior to 1988, India lacked a comprehensive law tar...
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'Judicial review of administrative actions in India serves as a crucial mechanism to ensure that executive decisions comply with the law and respect the law and the fundamental rights. Judicial...
Administrative law is the branch of legal principles that governs the actions and operations of governmental bodies. It serves as a framework for ensuring that administrative decisions are fair...
The independent Judiciary in India is the third limb of the Government which answers to the call for a guardian of rights. The main role of the Judiciary since its inception was application of ...
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The Land Acquisition Act, 2013 which is officially known as the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 has brought significan...
Principles of Natural Justice is derived from the 'Jus Natural'. It is a law of nature which consists of common law and moral principles therefore is not codified. It provides to make a sensibl...
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Police medals are a prestigious honour bestowed upon officers for exceptional acts of courage, outstanding service, and distinguished contributions. The rigorous selection process, involving mu...
In any hierarchical system - like the military, police or a corporate setup - the chain of command is of utmost importance in keeping the order and discipline intact. The superiors pass orders ...
There are no definite provisions as to 'Natural Justice' in the Indian constitution. The concept of Natural Justice roughly relates to the concept of Law of Nature, although there are differenc...
Administrative law, traditionally considered a secondary branch of law, has ascended over recent decades to become a crucial and respected field for both law students and practitioners. This ev...
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The Principles of Natural Justice are fundamental legal theories established to guarantee justice and fairness in judicial, quasi-judicial, administrative, quasi-administrative and processes. T...
Delegation of legislation a concept which we see on a daily basis in functions of each and every administrative activity. On a daily basis an act of asking your friend to perform a duty instead...
The concept of prerogative writs, commonly known as writs, in India have been influenced trans-judicially from the Legal System of the United Kingdom. These writs came into existence as a mecha...
The relationship between law and public opinion is complex and multifaceted. Public opinion refers to the views and beliefs held by members of the society, while law refers to the set of rules ...
In the intricate web of the legal system, there exists a pivotal figure whose responsibilities extend beyond courtroom battles and legal arguments. Public prosecutors, also known as district at...
The following is a brief Case Analysis of the case titled A.D.M Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla [(1976) 2 SCC 521]. This case is considered to be a black spot on Indian Judiciary as the verdict is ...
Separation of powers can be defined in an organization as a "structure where responsibilities, authority, and power are divided equally between different organs rather than being held centrally...
Administrative law provides for control over the administration by an outside agency, strong enough to prevent injustice to the individual for the effective administration. Due to the governmen...
The Prologue: The Directorate of Enforcement or the Enforcement Directorate ("ED") is a multi-disciplinary organization primarily mandated with investigation of offence of money-laundering cas...
Use of Section 151 CrPC:According to Section 151 (1) of the CrPC, a police officer has the authority to arrest a person without a warrant or orders from a Magistrate if they have knowledge of a...
In India Corruption is a mark of disgrace that is deeply rooted. There won't be any person who is not aware about corruption. Corruption can be defined as a form of 'dishonesty or criminal offe...
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the visionary architect of the Indian Constitution, envisaged a democratic framework founded on justice, accountability, and transparency. His wisdom, as encapsulated in his ...
Origin of Rule of Law: ROL signifies the importance of law and gives law a supreme position in the administration and governance of a nation. The term has its origin in the French phrase- 'La P...
This article delves into the cornerstones of fairness known as the principles of natural justice, examining their historical origins, objects, and rules. Natural justice, not explicitly defined...
Administrative Law pertains to the legal framework governing the actions of government administrative agencies. These actions encompass activities such as rule-making, adjudication, and the enf...
In the intricate world of administrative law, the power to grant or deny injunctions plays a pivotal role in ensuring the equilibrium between individual rights and the authority of government a...
By the year 2050, the global urban population is projected to grow by at least 2.5 billion people, Informal practices play a significant role in the functioning of cities, with informal street ...
In Administrative law, the term 'tribunal' is used in a significant sense and refers to only the adjudicatory bodies which lie outside the sphere of the ordinary judicial system. Technically in...
Section 8 (1) (h) of the Right to Information Act - 2005 prohibits revelation of such kind of data, which would impede the process of investigation or hinder the police from apprehending or pro...
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This article examines the principle of delegation. legislation and its control. Delegation is the process by which legislative authority is transferred from the legislature to the executive bra...
The Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation is a legal principle that protects individuals' expectations arising from the promises, representations, or established practices of public authorities. I...
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Historical background, Objects, Scope and Definitions under the Act Introduction The Maharashtra Police Act, 1951, is a piece of legislation that governs the functioning and organization ...
The Rule of Law represents the idea of law's supreme authority. It is essential for a disciplined and organized society. A government can effectively protect individual liberty and rights if it...
Chapter VI of the document outlines Executive Powers and Duties of the Police Duties of a Police Officer (Section 64): Serve summonses, execute warrants, and follow lawful orders. Ga...
Chapter VI of the document outlines Executive Powers and Duties of the Police Duties of a Police Officer (Section 64): Serve summonses, execute warrants, and follow lawful orders. ...
Chapter V of the document outlines special measures for maintaining public order and the safety of the state. Section 47 - Employment of Additional Police: Allows the Commissioner o...
Police Regulations: Chapter IV from sections 33 to 46 of the Maharashtra Police Act 1951 deals with Police Regulations. Rule-Making Authority: (a) Government official...
Regulation, Control and Discipline of the Police Force Chapter III from sections 23 to 32 of the Maharashtra Police Act 1951 deals with Regulation, Control and Discipline of the Police Force ...
Chapter II from sections 3 to 22-A of The Maharashtra Police Act 1951 deals with Superintendence, control and organization of the Police Force Provisions: Sec 3. One Police Force for the whol...
Introduction The Maharashtra Police Act, of 1951, is a piece of legislation that governs the functioning and organization of the police force in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This act provides ...
Tortious Liability in Administrative Law is an intricate legal concept with far-reaching implications, both in India and on a global scale. In essence, it entails the legal responsibility of go...
In 2016, Government of India took a decision to demonetize ₹500 and ₹1000 Specified Bank Notes (SBNs). This decision was made to wipe out fake currency notes from the economy, check...
Administrative Law is known as the Most Outstanding Legal Development Of 20th Century, Admin law is developed in 20th century. It does not mean that before 20th century there were no administra...
The principle of delegated legislation and its control are examined in this article. Legislative authority is transferred from the legislature to the executive branch or other entities through ...
This article discusses one of the most important areas of administrative law, which is the delegation of powers, and it focuses on this topic throughout its whole. The purpose of this research ...
Meaning: There are three main categories of governmental functions, and to perform these three functions, there are three separate organs, namely: Executive Legislature and Judiciary ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in the workplace, forcing millions of employees around the world to adapt to remote work arrangements. The abrupt shift has created new op...
The principle of natural justice is a fundamental concept in the legal system that seeks to ensure fairness and impartiality in judicial proceedings. This research paper aims to provide a compr...
Administrative Relations between Centre and StatesThe administrative relations between the Centre and the States are stated under Article 256 to Article 263 of the Constitution of India. The Gove...
The police are a security force whose job it is to ensure that the laws are basically enforced. The police are the primary law enforcement agency of society, they are the people entrusted with ...
After India acquired independence in 1947, the Official Secrets Act[1] that was established in 1923 remained in effect. The law, which is applicable to both government personnel and the general...
This is a purely ceremonial ranking that tries to satiate the ego of all the three wings of the Indian state: It still does not change the fact that India is not a country with perfect separat...
The main emphasis of this research study is how an intensive style of government and its governance influenced the development of administrative law. Administrative law has always been regarded...
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It is an idea to formulate and implement personal laws of citizens which apply on all citizens regardless of their religion, gender and sexual orientation. The main motive behind this code is t...
The Doctrine of Separation of power was originated by Montesquieu he intended through this theory that power should be separated into the three branches of government for smooth functioning and...
Amid the continuing protests in Delhi against the CAA and NRC, Delhi's elected official Anil Baijal, on the 17th January of 2020, unconditional the ability to detain any individual under the Na...
If we simply understand the literal meaning of the word administrative adjudication, it can be understood as the determination of any matter whether it is judicial or quasi-judicial nature by a...
One of the most substantial and the principal duty which are vested on the judiciary is the interpretation of the statutes or law which are in force. When the courts deliver justice in a legal ...
With the advent of human societies, corruption has become a big problem. It was one of the vital factors for the decline of the Roman Empire. In its traditional sense, corruption refers to 'Mor...
One of the main objects of the IBC is permitting the Corporate Debtor to continue as an on going concern and at the same time, paying the dues of the creditors to the maximum. There is possibil...
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The Election Commission of India is an independent Constitutional body constituted under Article 324 of the Constitution,[1] which provides for the appointment of an Election Commission to the ...
In all the countries with developed or developing democracy, the main goal is to achieve an efficient and effective administrative system. In India administrative law was given recognition in t...
The purpose of this article is to pronounce the Show Cause Notice it's importance, features, types, drafting and replying to a show cause notice. This Article uses case studies to analyze the e...
The Supreme Court has held that a writ petition raising service disputes against private educational institutions are not maintainable, if they are not governed or controlled by the statutory p...
The principle of natural justice comes from the word "Jus Naturale" in Roman law, which is closely linked to common law and moral principles but is not codified. It is a natural law t...
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Legitimate Expectation means that a person may have a reasonable expectation of being treated in a certain way by administrative authorities owing to some consistent practice in the past o...
Unless the accused convinces the magistrate that there has been a travesty of justice by not framing the charge under a specific provision, and some prejudice has been caused to the accused, an...
This research paper deals with the judgement given in the case of Dominion of India & Ors. V/S. Shrinbai A. Irani & Ors and how rules of interpretation were applied to the judgement by Justice ...
The term Principles of Natural Justice derived from the articulation Jus Natural of the Roman Law, doesn't have the power of law as they might frame part of statute yet they are essential to be...
The foundation of national order is justice. To ensure fair play, the Natural Justice Principle safeguards people from the arbitrary exercise of power. The term "natural justice" ensu...
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The increasing uncertainty of a democratic state enhances the government's confidentiality. This adds to administrative violations. Democratic administration needs a fine balancing between the ...
The increasing complexities in the role of the state due to socio-economic changes in the society and the enactments of new laws have increased their work to perform regulatory role. As a resul...
Audi alteram partem (or audiatur et altera pars) is a Latin phrase meaning listen to the other side, or let the other side be heard as well. The second fundamental principle of natural justic...
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Since India acquired autonomy in 1947, it has had in power security laws avowedly concerned not with ordinary wrongdoing, but rather with acts that apparently present further, additionally suff...
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Delegated legislation that it was an expression which covered a multitude of confusion. He viewed it as an excuse for the Legislature, a shield for Executors and a provocation to the Constituti...
The three main organs of the government are the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary. According to the doctrine of separation of powers, the powers and functions of the government must...
Administrative bodies are obliged by concept of Natural justice to act fairly. Natural justice plays an important role to control the exercise of quasi judicial and administrative power. Basica...
Pre-decisional Hearing, is an important principle of Natural Justice, if the chance of being heard is not provided to the accused, it would violate the principle of natural justice. Audi Alterm...
The great mystery of language, which by one sound can bring before us not a single image only, but a multitude of objects and events, and fill the imagination according to its capacity, in no c...
Origin: In England the concept The King can do no wrong had its sway. All the courts in England were under the Crown and hence Ould not be sued. Absolute immunity was provided to the Crown and...
Administrative Tribunals are quasi judicial authorities established with the duty to discharge adjudicatory functions. Dicey's Concept of Rule of Law is opposed to establishment of Administrative...
A division bench of the Karnataka High Court recently noted: No Court is bound by such a decision taken to withdraw from the prosecution. The matter was heard while issuing notice to the respond...
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Prologue Administrative law deals with the legal control of the government and related administrative powers. On the other hand, judicial review is a process under which executive or legislati...
Does the court have power and discretion to interfere in the inquiry procedures, where they can decide the eligibility of an inquiry officer or his appointment?, is the underlying question of t...
Salus Populi Est Suprema Lex - (Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law) In Administrative law, the term tribunal is used in a significant sense and refers to only the adjudicatory bod...
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Reasonable opportunity should be given to an individual to defend herself/himself in order to uphold the principles of natural justice. The Supreme Court bench consisting of J. Abdul Nazeer and...
Lobbying is a very misconceived notion. It is the process of influencing the government at any level, whether administrative or executive, state or central or influencing a policy making procedur...
Distinguished Panelists, the Principal of Kristu Jayanti College of Law, Faculty Members, academicians, my dear law-students, participating Ladies and Gentlemen. Namaste! Subodayam! Vanakkam! A...
The even utilization of basic freedoms to non-state entertainers (NSA) is an advancing and challenged lawful region both relatively and at the worldwide level. Considering this, the article tal...
The principle objective behind the study of administration law is to unwind how these administrative authorities could be kept within their limits with the goal that the discretionary powers ma...
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Witnesses May Lie, But Circumstances Don't Conferring to a basic principle of common law, criminal convictions can be obtained if the guilt of the defendant is proved beyond a reasonable doubt...
To enable the administration to discharge effectively the multifarious functions entrusted to it, it needs to exercise broad powers of conducting the investigations and inquiry into various mat...
In India, the doctrine cannot claim any historical background. The legislature did not appear as a body separate from the executive till the middle of 19th century. The doctrine of separations ...
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Art 310 of The Indian Constitution speaks about how every member who is a civil servant under either the Union Government or the State Government serves at the pleasure of the President or the ...
Administrative law is a result of rising state socio-economic functions of the state & increased governmental control. Krishna iyer claimed that parliamentary control over delegated legisla...
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Accountability means being able to provide an explanation or justification and accept responsibility, for events or transactions and for one's own actions in relation to these events or transac...
Natural Justice is the underlying soul of impartial and unbiased court rulings. The fundamental rule governing the principle of Natural Justice is Audi Alteram Partem; it embodies the concept t...
Transgender community has been wronged in several countries for centuries. It is sad to see that this gender of society even today struggles for their rights. In this essay, I intend to critiq...
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As seen throughout the evolution of humanity, power sings a song of corruption in man's ear, absolute power and control have oft led to tyranny, aggression and complete chaos. Instances of such k...
Justice Scalia was one of the most famous dissenters in the history of the United States and, was known for his devotion to the Constitution. Two of his famous dissents relating to the nondelegat...
A main concern on exceptional and emergency natural measures is what's been described as a toxic lockdown culture in some countries. --U.N. Human Rights Office [i] The 21-day lockdown that was in...
In the present time in almost in every country irrespective of its political philosophy the administrative process has increased too rapidly that today we are living not in its shade but shadows....
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Many countries of the world have formulated their own competition laws so as to curb anti-competitive etiquette or unfair trade practices. The competition law mainly focuses on avoiding certain...
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