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Madras High Court Quashes Suspension Order of Assistant Engineer in Illegal Sand Mining Case — Suspension Cannot Be Continued After Conclusion of Disciplinary Proceedings. The court held that once disciplinary proceedings are concluded and punishment imposed, the suspension order must be revoked, and the employee cannot be kept under suspension indefinitely.

3 Jun 2026

The petitioner, R. Ponnudurai, was serving as an Assistant Engineer in the Agricultural Engineering Department, Tamil Nadu. He was arrested on 05.07.2...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Encroachments on Public Lands — Directs Removal of Illegal Encroachments by Private Educational Institutions. Revenue Authorities Ordered to Retrieve Government Lands in Thiruvallur District for Public Use Including School Infrastructure Under Article 226 of Constitution of India.

9 Mar 2026

The petitioner, Konambedu Gramma Pothu Nalla Sangham, a village welfare association represented by its President G. Karunanidhi, filed a writ petition...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Intervenes in High Court Order on Forest Conservation and Worker Rehabilitation in Tamil Nadu. The Court directed the High Court to conclusively address forest restoration under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, and Forest Conservation Act, 1980, while balancing rehabilitation claims of displaced tea estate workers from a declared tiger reserve.

24 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court addressed a batch of petitions concerning two primary issues: the preservation of reserve forests, wildlife sanctuaries, and tiger r...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Alternative Free House Site on Kalam Poramboke Land. Land Classified as Water Catchment Area Cannot Be Assigned for Residential Purpose.

2 Jan 2025

The petitioner, Kalimuthu, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, see...

Supreme Court

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.

18 Dec 2024

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

High Court

Karnataka High Court Quashes Suspension of KSPCB Chairman for Violation of Natural Justice — Government Order Set Aside for Lack of Hearing and Non-Application of Mind. Suspension of Chairman under Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 held invalid without prior notice and opportunity.

30 Sep 2024

The petitioner, Dr. Shanth A. Thimmaiah, was the Chairman of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). He challenged his suspension by the ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Modifies High Powered Committee Recommendations in Chardham Highway Project Case to Balance Development and Environmental Protection. The court held that widening of highways in ecologically sensitive Himalayan region must be subject to strict environmental safeguards and monitoring.

14 Dec 2021

The case concerns the Chardham Mahamarg Vikas Pariyojna, a project by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to widen approximately 900 km of nat...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds FIRs for Illegal Mining Despite Compounding Under MMDR Act — IPC Offences Are Distinct and Not Barred by Section 22 of MMDR Act. The court held that compounding under the MMDR Act does not bar prosecution under the IPC for theft and criminal misappropriation, as the offences are separate and distinct.

1 Sep 2020

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by private appellants and the State of Madhya Pradesh against the High Court's refusal to quash FIRs for illegal m...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against NGT Order Dismissing Challenge to Pond Allotment — State Cannot Alienate Common Water Bodies for Industrial Use Under Guise of Providing Alternatives. The Court held that ponds are public utilities meant for common use and cannot be commercialized, relying on precedents under Article 21 and the public trust doctrine.

25 Nov 2019

The appellant, a resident of village Saini in Gautam Budh Nagar, filed an original application before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) alleging that ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Aarey Colony Development as Forest Land — Held That Aarey Colony Is Not a Forest Under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, and That the State Government Has Discretion to Use Land for Public Purposes. The court ruled that the dictionary meaning of 'forest' does not apply to Aarey Colony, and the petitioners failed to establish that it is a forest requiring prior approval under Section 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980.

4 Oct 2019

The petitioners, Vanashakti (a public trust) and four individuals, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India b...

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