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Supreme Court Directs Protection of Sacred Groves/Orans in Rajasthan as Deemed Forests Under Forest Conservation Act, 1980. Recognizes Ecological and Cultural Significance of Community-Conserved Forests and Balances Community Rights with Conservation Goals.

The Supreme Court of India was hearing an interlocutory application in the ongoing T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India writ petition, which ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Apartmentalisation in Chandigarh Residential Plots to Preserve City's Original Character. Fragmentation of single dwelling units into multiple apartments violates Rule 16 of Chandigarh Estate Rules, 2007 and the Chandigarh Master Plan 2031.

The case involves a Public Interest Litigation filed by the Chandigarh Citizens Forum (appellants) against the Chandigarh Administration and others, s...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of No Objection Certificate for Firecracker Shop Under Explosives Act, 1884 — Violation of Natural Justice. District Magistrate and Divisional Commissioner failed to provide opportunity of hearing before cancelling NOC granted in 1997.

The petitioner, Gopal Agrawal, had been operating firecracker shops/godowns on Survey No.86 at Mouza Shirajgaon, Khamgaon, Buldana since 1997 pursuant...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus for Land Dispute — Alternative Civil Remedy Available. Petitioner's representations to Deputy Commissioner for action against private respondents cannot be entertained in writ jurisdiction when civil suit for injunction is already pending.

The petitioner, R. Lakshman @ Lakshmana Reddy, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Seeking Declaration of Lapse of Land Acquisition Under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act — Petitioners Guilty of Suppression of Facts. Land Acquisition Lapse Claim Rejected as Petitioners Had Received Compensation and Suppressed Earlier Proceedings.

The petitioners, a husband and wife, filed two writ petitions before the Bombay High Court seeking a declaration that the acquisition of their lands b...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitioner's Challenge Against CIDCO's Revocation of Change of User Permission — Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel Applied Against Public Authority. CIDCO Cannot Revoke Permission After Allottee Acts Upon It to Its Detriment.

The petitioner, M/s. Shree Ambica Developers, a sole proprietorship of Mr. Madeva Patel, was allotted Plot No. 1 in Sector 1, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai by...