Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law, Karachi

Mid-Term Examination
May/April 2018

Student Name: Date:

Course: Administrative Law Class:

Duration: 2 hours
Instructor: Barrister Ali Tahir Max Marks: 25

Instructions:
 Read all questions carefully.
 Only write student Name & ID on the question paper and return it along with the answer
sheet.
 Please attempt all questions.

Q1) ''The ultra vires doctrine concerns itself with only

illegality and not merits.'' Discuss. (10)

Q2) Please write a detailed note on all three of the following;

i) writ of mandamus;

ii) writ of quo warranto;

iii) writ of certiorari. (15)

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