DC-0016Doctrines · Administrative · Wanted
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Scope
Action beyond conferred power, substantive and procedural, as the organising ground of judicial review of delegated legislation and executive acts.
Authorities to start from
- Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission, [1969] 2 AC 147
- State of T.N. v. P. Krishnamurthy, (2006) 4 SCC 517
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