Handbook of Natural Justice

The people of India have adopted and enacted the Constitution of India to secure justice for all. Constitutional provisions and the laws made thereunder can ensure this only when all adjudicating authorities follow proper procedures. The principles of natural justice have been enunciated and laid down by the Supreme Court to ensure that not only justice is done but also to prevent injustice.

The book Handbook of Natural Justice explains the implications of the principle of natural justice in application. It covers leading cases to illustrate how the Supreme Court and the High Courts apply these principles or rules.

Key Features:

• Principles of natural justice, including the right to be heard, the right to notice, the right to explain, and the right to get a decision by an impartial authority, are explained in detail
• Characteristics of various authorities and the ramifications of bias have been elucidated, with examples of decided cases
• Limitations of the principles of natural justice in application have been illustrated
• Remedies available for non-observance of the principles of natural justice are also explained in detail, citing cases decided by the Supreme Court and High Courts