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Bombay High Court Allows Fishermen Cooperative's Petition Against Demolition of Fishermen Huts in Coastal Zone. Court Holds That Traditional Fishing Communities Have Customary Rights to Occupy Foreshore Land for Livelihood, Subject to Environmental Clearances Under CRZ Notification, 2011.

The petitioner, Mariyayi Macchimaar Sahkari Sanstha Maryadit, a cooperative society of traditional fishermen, filed a writ petition challenging the pr...

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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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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision by Forest Officers Against Injunction in Forest Rights Suit. Civil Court Has Jurisdiction to Entertain Suit for Declaration and Injunction Regarding Forest Rights Under Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006.

The present Civil Revision Application was filed by the original defendant nos. 2 and 3 (applicants herein) against the order of the trial court grant...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Forest Rights Claim Under Forest Rights Act, 2006. Cryptic Order Without Reasons Set Aside, Matter Remanded for Fresh Consideration of Application by Korku Tribe Member.

The petitioner, Lalba Nana Bethekar, claiming to be a member of the Korku Scheduled Tribe, filed an application under Section 3 of the Scheduled Tribe...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Writ Petitions Challenging Review of Forest Rights Grant Under Scheduled Tribes Act. Petitions Involve Denial of Hakku Patra and Compensation for Land Acquired for Irrigation Project.

The petitioner, belonging to a Scheduled Tribe, claimed ancestral occupation of RS No. 154 in Siddhanahalli Village, Belagavi, and sought allocation o...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Builders' Challenge to Provident Fund Coverage of Casual Construction Workers. Para 26(2) Amendment to Provident Fund Scheme Removes Waiting Period, Requiring Membership from Date of Joining.

Three writ petitions were filed by builders—Sandeep Dwellers Pvt. Ltd., M/s. R.B. Constructions, and Builders Association of India with its members�...