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The Allahabad High Court in Jai Prakash Associates Ltd. v. State of U.P., held that the writ jurisdiction can be invoked to safeguard existing rights and not for seeking to establish any new right.
The Allahabad High Court in Jai Prakash Associates Ltd. v. State
of U.P., held that the writ jurisdiction can be invoked to
safeguard existing rights and not for seeking to establish any new
right. However, such jurisdiction may be resorted to where the
controversy involves a public law element and challenges executive
fiat rights on the grounds of being illegal, arbitrary and
disproportionate.
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