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State cannot act Arbitrarily
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Knowledgebase Law and Legal Remedies - Litigation Process Legal Principles State cannot act Arbitrarily

If a procedure is given in a statute, it should be followed as it is
  • Where the law prescribes a thing to be done in a particular manner following a particular procedure, it shall be done in the same manner
  • if a statute provides for a thing to be done in a particular manner, then it has to be done in that manner alone
Discretion should not be malicious or not in good faith
  • malice in law.
equality infront of law

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