In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that the Wednesbury rule was applicable in…
In "Indian Railway Construction Co. Ltd. v. Ajay Kumar, (2003)", the Supreme Court held that the Wednesbury principle of unreasonableness applies in judicial review of…
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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that the Wednesbury rule was applicable in administrative actions?
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In "Indian Railway Construction Co. Ltd. v. Ajay Kumar, (2003)", the Supreme Court held that the Wednesbury principle of unreasonableness applies in judicial review of administrative action in India. "Shrilekha Vidyarthi v. State of U.P., (1991)", "State of Punjab v. V.K. Khanna, (2001)" and "A.N. Parasuraman v. State of Tamil Nadu, (1990)" are not that holding.
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