This document outlines the project guidelines for students taking an LLM in Administrative Law for the 2019-20 academic year. It provides 31 suggested topics that students can choose from or propose their own topic subject to approval. Students must register for their topics by September 13th by emailing their top 3 choices to rishika.khare@nluo.ac.in. Topics will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. The projects must be in article format, between 3000-3500 words, and adhere to specific formatting guidelines. Faculty support is available throughout the research and writing process.
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LLM Admin Projects
This document outlines the project guidelines for students taking an LLM in Administrative Law for the 2019-20 academic year. It provides 31 suggested topics that students can choose from or propose their own topic subject to approval. Students must register for their topics by September 13th by emailing their top 3 choices to rishika.khare@nluo.ac.in. Topics will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. The projects must be in article format, between 3000-3500 words, and adhere to specific formatting guidelines. Faculty support is available throughout the research and writing process.
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LLM Project Topics - Administrative Law (2019-20)
Project Guidelines
1. Students are required to work individually.
2. Students can either choose a topic from the list given below or a topic of their own choice, subject to approval. 3. Under each chosen/allotted project topic students will have the discretion to define their own research questions/sub questions and scope of the project. Hence, students should analyse the viability their research questions and scope before finalising. 4. Students are requested to register with their topics via email, by mentioning at least three topics, in the order of preference. 5. LLM students are requested to send their mails to rishika.khare@nluo.ac.in; latest by 11:59 pm on the 13th of September, 2019. The final list of allotted topics will be circulated via email. 6. Project topics will be allotted on a first-cum-first-serve basis and no two students will be allowed to work on the same topic. 7. Students are required to make the project in an article format and specify the research question(s) clearly. 8. Other details i. Mode of citation- OSCOLA/Standard Indian Legal Citation/Bluebook (20 th edn) ii. Word Limit- 3000 to 3500 words (exclusive of footnotes) iii. Font Style & size – Times New Roman/Arial, 12, 1.5 spacing in the text body; 1 spacing in footnotes, size 10. 9. All projects must necessarily adhere to double-sided printing. Please avoid use of plastic or spiral binding. 10. Faculty members will be available for help at any stage required. Suggested Project Topics
1) Rule of Law and Doctrine of Separation of Powers as an Obstruction to Growth
of Administrative Law 2) Administrative Law as a tool of accountability for the middle class 3) Information Technology as a mode of revolutionising governance and fairness in administration 4) Legislative Comment: Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 5) Growing need of Administrative Law after the New Economic Policy 6) Functional Lokayuktas in all Indian States: A Far Fetched Dream 7) Whether Finality Clauses are redundant under Indian Administrative Law 8) Role of Commissions of Inquiry in exposing Scams in India 9) Constitutionality of exercising eminent domain through executive actions with the change in meaning of property 10)Judicial Formalism vis-à-vis Rule of Law 11)Administrative Tribunals perpetuating the cause of Constitutionalism 12)Analyzing the Implication of Maneka Gandhi case in the present era 13)Collateral estoppel- its implication in India 14)Questioning the ‘subjective satisfaction’ of executive as wide discretionary power. 15)Agency Adjudication and Administrative Constitutionalism 16)Rule of Necessity vis-à-vis Principles of Natural Justice 17)Critical Analysis on Dicey’s understanding of Administrative Law 18)Origin of Natural Justice and its implication in Administrative working 19)Welfare State and its Contractual Liability 20)Justification for exception to principles of Natural Justice 21)Critical Analysis of Indian Administrative Law Formations 22)Doctrine of Pleasure vis-à-vis independence of Civil service 23)Right to information vis-à-vis Exemption from non-disclosure: A case study 24)Right to Information vs. Supreme Court of India 25)Central Bureau of Investigation: A caged Parrot 26)Control on the exercise of discretionary power 27)Case of Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain: How far this judgment has helped in creating an ambience of good governance 28)Impact of In Re: Delhi Law case on Administrative Law in India 29)Role of Justice H.R Khanna dissent in developing of Rule of Law in India 30)Constitutional validity of delegated legislation in India 31)Kasturi Lal Judgement: Over Interpretation of Legal protection given to State Servants 32)Sovereign Immunity and Sovereign Functions as exceptions to Rule of Law (Dicey)