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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions and Connected Matters, Upholds Government's AEFI Framework and Rejects Compensation Claims Under Article 32

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of writ petitions and connected matters seeking compensation for deaths allegedly caused by COVID-19 vaccination -...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Land Acquisition Due to 38-Year Delay and Laches. Consent terms entered by petitioner's father in 1966 binding on petitioner; possession taken in 1972; petition filed in 2010 without explanation.

The petitioner, Abhay V. Khinvasara, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the acquisition of land bearing ...

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Bombay High Court Directs CBI Investigation into Alleged Fraud in Collection of Funds for Kargil War Heroes. The court found prima facie evidence of misappropriation of public funds collected for war heroes and directed an independent probe by CBI under the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The Bombay High Court was hearing two Public Interest Litigations (PILs) that raised serious issues regarding illegalities and irregularities in the c...

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High Court of Bombay Examines Whether Public Projects in CRZ-I Mangrove Buffer Zone Require Prior Court Permission Under BEAG Order; Construction of Jetties Requires Compliance with CRZ Notification 2011 and Environmental Clearances.

The matter arose from three writ petitions filed by Maharashtra Maritime Board, a statutory board established under the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Tender for Water Supply and Sewerage System in MIHAN Area. The dispute centered on whether loading of service tax on the lowest bid for evaluation purposes was arbitrary and in violation of pre-bid clarifications.

Background: The dispute arose from a tender floated by Maharashtra Airport Development Company Limited (MADC) for the operation and comprehensive main...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Land Allotment Under Displaced Persons Act Due to Laches. Court Holds That Displaced Persons Act, 1954 Does Not Envisage Issuance of Orders by Custodian for Execution of Compensation Claims.

The petitioner, Chandru Mirchandani, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court seeking a direc...

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High Court of Karnataka Reviews Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award Under Section 48 of Arbitration Act. Challenges to Award Based on Public Policy and Lack of Notice Were Dismissed by Executing Court.

The respondent, a Korean company, chartered a vessel to the petitioner, an Indian firm, under a Charter Party dated 12.05.2004. Disputes arose over fr...

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Madras High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Quashing of Charge Memo Due to Inordinate Delay. Ten-Year Delay in Initiating Disciplinary Proceedings Against Government Employee Without Explanation Vitiates Departmental Action and Violates Government Order Requiring Completion Before Retirement.

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the State against an order quashing a charge memo issued to a government employee. The respondent, V.Palaniku...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State's Delay Condonation Application in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Unexplained Delay of 2608 Days Not Condonable. The Court held that administrative delays by the State do not constitute sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

The State of Gujarat and its officers filed an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, seeking condonation of 2608 days delay in fili...