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Supreme Court Allows State to Enhance Royalty/Dead Rent in Mining Leases Despite Absence of Express Clause. Statutory Provisions Under Section 15(3) of MMDR Act and Rules 10 and 21 of Punjab Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1964 Impliedly Authorize Enhancement During Subsistence of Lease.

The Supreme Court considered two civil appeals arising from Special Leave Petitions filed by the State of Haryana against judgments of the Punjab and ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition Case — Blue Zone Classification Not Proved by State. Market Value Determined at Rs. 100 per sq. ft. Based on Comparable Awards for Similar Lands Acquired for Same Purpose Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894.

The case pertains to the acquisition of land owned by the appellant, Kazi Akiloddin, for the construction of a flood protection wall in Akola, Maharas...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in National Green Tribunal Act Case Upholding Illegal Storage Facility Removal. Ex Post Facto Clearance Under 2011 Notification Invalid as Storage Terminal Not Located 'In' Notified Port Under Paragraph 8 of Environment Protection Act, 1986.

The appeals were lodged under Section 22 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, challenging the National Green Tribunal's order that set aside an e...

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Bombay High Court Considers State Government's Leave Application for Regularization Policy in PILs. Court Examines Whether Draft Policy Violates MRTP Act and Whether Judicial Review Permits Interference with Policy Decisions.

The proceedings arise from two Public Interest Litigations (PIL No. 80 of 2013 and PIL No. 138 of 2012) before the Bombay High Court. In an earlier or...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Wildlife Case Due to Lack of Authorized Complaint Under Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. Police Constable Not a Competent Officer to Lodge Complaint Under Sections 9, 39, 50, 51 of the Act.

The petitioners, Mannu Kaduba Gavane and Sagar Mannu Gavane, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking qua...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal for Recovery of Fishing Rights Compensation Due to Lack of Evidence of Loss. Agreement for fishing rights at sluice gates did not confer exclusive rights, and plaintiff failed to prove actual loss from alleged breach.

The appellant, originally Orlando Dias and later his widow Maria Fausta Dias, filed a first appeal against the judgment and decree dated 29/10/2005 of...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Lease Agreement for Masunda Lake Without Tenders - Violation of Article 14 and Municipal Corporation Act. The court held that a 25-year lease granted by Thane Municipal Corporation without public advertisement or tender process is arbitrary and illegal.

The petitioner, Sonalaxmi Machhimar Sahakari Society Ltd., a cooperative society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, cha...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Water Cess Levy on Industrial Groundwater Use. Levy under Section 12 of Maharashtra Irrigation Act, 1976 is compensatory and regulatory, not a tax, and validly imposed on industries drawing groundwater for commercial purposes.

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by industrial companies—BILT Graphic Paper Products Ltd., UltraTech CemCo Ltd., and Associated Ceme...