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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Levy of Timber Tax Under Calicut City Municipal Act 1961. Court Holds Section 126 Must Be Read Down to Tax Only Entry of Timber for Consumption, Use or Sale Within Municipal Limits, Consistent with Entry 52 List II Constitution.

The appeals arose from a group of petitions filed before the Kerala High Court challenging the levy of 'timber tax' by the Corporation of Calicut unde...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Official Language Act, 1963 — Section 3(5) Upheld as Constitutional. Court holds that the Official Language Act, 1963 is not unconstitutional and Section 3(5) does not violate Articles 343-351 of the Constitution.

The petitioners, Rashtrabhasha Mahasangh and Mumbai Rashtriya Rashtrabhasha Prachar Sabha, along with their office bearers, filed a writ petition in t...

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Supreme Court Addresses Challenge to National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Notifications for Medical Admissions. The court examines the regulatory power of medical councils and the impact on minority educational institutions under Articles 19(1)(g) and 30 of the Constitution.

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of writ petitions and transferred cases challenging four notifications issued by the Medical Council of India...

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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Gold (Control) Act, 1968 with Partial Striking Down. Court holds delegation of power to Administrator not excessive and applies severability doctrine to sever ultra vires provisions.

The case arose from a constitutional challenge to the Gold (Control) Act, 1968, enacted to curb gold smuggling and control internal gold transactions ...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Judgments on Creamy Layer Determination for OBC Reservation in Civil Services. Inclusion of Salary Income for PSU Employees Under Category II(C) of Office Memorandum Dated 08.09.1993 Found Discriminatory and Set Aside Due to Violation of Article 14.

The Supreme Court dealt with three consolidated civil appeals arising from separate High Court judgments concerning the determination of creamy layer ...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Batch of Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Forest Development Tax Notification. Petitioners Alleged Notification Ultra Vires Article 246 and Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, Seeking to Quash Demand Notices.

A batch of writ petitions was filed before the High Court of Karnataka by various mining companies, corporations, and individuals, including National ...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Challenge to Revocation of Electricity Duty Exemption for Educational Institutions by State Government. Petitioners Seek Quashing of Government Communication and Levy of Duty Under Maharashtra Electricity Duty Act, 1958; Court Issues Rule.

The petitioners, comprising 10 educational institutions managed by a charitable trust, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of ...