Constitutional & Public Law

Administrative Law

Administrative law governs how public authorities use their powers. Courts review administrative decisions for illegality, irrationality and unfair procedure, and require authorities to observe the principles of natural justice.

Matters handled

Natural justice
Challenges to decisions taken without a hearing, without reasons, or by a biased authority.
Licences and permits
Refusal, suspension and cancellation of licences, registrations and permissions.
Regulatory action
Penalties, show cause notices and orders of regulators and statutory authorities.
Blacklisting and debarment
Challenges to orders barring contractors and suppliers from government work.
Legitimate expectation
Claims where an authority departs from a promise or settled practice without justification.

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Constitutional & Public Law · In Hindi

Filing an RTI application, step by step

How to seek information from a government department under the Right to Information Act, 2005, explained step by step.

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