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Supreme Court Directs State Governments to Implement National Food Security Act, 2013 Mandatory Bodies, Emphasizes Union's Obligation Under Article 256. Non-Compliance with Welfare Legislation Leads to Summoning of Chief Secretaries for Explanation.

The case arose from a public interest litigation filed by Swaraj Abhiyan (V) concerning the non-implementation of the National Food Security Act, 2013...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Hears PIL Challenging Goa's 2023 Dump Policy Clause 2(2) Permitting Dump Mining Without Auction or Lease. Petition Also Challenges Approvals Granted to Ex-Lessee Without Auction or Mining Lease, Claiming Violation of MMDR Act 1957 and Constitutional Norms for Resource Disposal.

The Goa Foundation, an environmental NGO, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging Clause 2(2) of the Policy For Regulating Iron Ore Dump Handli...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Bid in Mining Lease e-Auction, Orders Fresh Auction and Penalty. Supreme Court finds error in 140.10% bid to be a genuine mistake, mandates a fresh e-auction while imposing a Rs 3 crore penalty on appellant for lack of due care.

Granted leave to appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Orissa, which dismissed the writ petition of the appellant who had mistakenly placed...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376 IPC and Section 4 of POCSO Act, 2012 set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, G S Venkatesh, was convicted by the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chikkaballapur, in Special S.C. No.12/2016 for offences p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Withholding of Payment Due to Complaints by Ex-Employee. Unilateral Withholding of Payment Without Contractual Authority or Opportunity of Hearing Violates Article 14 and 19(1)(g) of Constitution.

The petitioner, Mahimtura Consultants Pvt. Ltd., a company engaged in consultancy engineering and project management, was awarded a contract by the Pi...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Challenge to Arbitral Award in Maritime Board Dispute Over Cargo Handling Charges. Court sets aside majority award directing payment at Rs.3 per metric tonne, remits matter for fresh consideration on applicability of 1995 or 1996 policy.

The Maharashtra Maritime Board (Claimant) filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 challenging a m...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Acquitted Accused's Writ Petition for Rs.200 Crore Compensation as Acquittal Does Not Automatic Entitlement. The Court Holds That Compensation Under Article 226 Requires Proof of Malicious Prosecution and Violation of Fundamental Rights, Not Mere Acquittal.

The present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 was filed by the peti...