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Public Interest Litigation – Suppression of Material Facts – Criminal Contempt – Maintainability of PIL. High Court dismissed the PIL on grounds of suppression of facts, lack of bona fides, and scandalizing the court. Criminal contempt was noted but no proceedings were initiated.

Litigants filing PIL must disclose all material facts and approach the court with clean hands. Scandalizing the court through social media can constit...

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High Court Grants Permission for Construction of Berthing Jetty and Cement Plant in CRZ Area, Subject to Environmental Safeguards. Balancing Development and Ecology: High Court Approves Adani Cementation’s Project with Strict Compliance Conditions

Sustainable Development: The court reiterated the principle of sustainable development, holding that economic development and environmental protection...

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Supreme Court Addresses Misconduct by Advocates-on-Record and Senior Advocates; Calls for Reforms in Senior Advocate Designation Process

Court Emphasizes Ethical Standards, Accountability, and the Need for Robust Guidelines to Uphold Integrity in the Legal Profession The court recalle...

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Supreme Court Overturns Madras High Court’s Directions on Formula 4 Racing Event Funding and State Responsibility. Public-Private Partnership in Sports Events Upheld; State’s Role in Facilitating Events Clarified

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeals, setting aside the Madras High Court’s directions in paragraphs 22(iv), (v), (vi), and (vii) of its...

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Civil Suit for Declaration of Title and Possession — Res Judicata, Limitation, and Representative Suit Discussed — Supreme Court Set Aside High Court’s Decree and Dismissed the Suit.

A suit filed in a representative capacity cannot override the conclusive effect of a decree already attained finality, and res judicata shall bar any ...

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"Supreme Court Ensures Hygiene in Justice: Mandates Separate Toilets in All Courts" "Ensuring dignity and basic hygiene under Article 21, the Supreme Court elevates the justice system with essential sanitation reforms."

The judgment emphasizes the duty of states under Articles 21, 47, and 48A to ensure hygienic toilet facilities for all genders in court premises. The ...

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"Supreme Court Rules on Land Allocation: Equality and Public Interest Prevail" "Upholding constitutional principles, the court emphasizes public good over preferential treatment."

The Supreme Court's scrutiny of land allotment policies by the State of Andhra Pradesh to privileged groups, including MPs, MLAs, and others. The judg...

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High Court Examines Legality of Appointment of Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority Chairman. A Public Interest Litigation challenges the eligibility of Shri Manoj Saunik for the post of Chairman, citing alleged misconduct and non-fulfillment of statutory qualifications.

The petition filed by Pravin P. Wategaonkar questioning the appointment of Shri Manoj Saunik as the Chairperson of the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulat...