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Land: Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount Challenges SRA's Acquisition Attempt. Protecting Property Rights and Redevelopment Plans in Mumbai's Slum Rehabilitation Dispute

Maharashtra Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) Act, where the petitioner, Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Mumbai, contests SRA's attempt to acquir...

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Seeking Demolition of Illegal Construction on Khajuria Lake and Restoration of Water Body. Municipal Corporation and State Directed to Recover Costs from Erring Officers and Initiate Prosecution for Unauthorized Filling of 100-Year-Old Lake.

The petitioner, an Indian citizen and resident of Mumbai, filed a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to demolish illegal construction on CT...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Directs Strict Environmental Compliance in Vasco City Pollution Case. Court applies precautionary principle and public trust doctrine to prevent atmospheric pollution from coal and iron ore handling.

The judgment arises from a Suo Motu Writ Petition initiated by the Bombay High Court at Goa based on a letter from the Goa Citizens' Watch Dog Associa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Wakf Board Notification Including Service Inam Lands in Dargah Property. Errata Notification Adding Lands to Wakf Property Upheld as Valid Exercise of Power Under Wakf Act, 1995.

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of civil appeals challenging an order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court that upheld an Errata Notification issued b...

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Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Proceedings Against Litigant for Frivolous Filings and Disparaging Judicial Remarks. Court imposed costs and restrictions on future public interest litigations due to abuse of process and violation of orders under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed by Suraz India Trust, represented by its chairman Mr. Rajiv Daiya, against the Union of India. The S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Educational Trust Challenging State Information Commission's Order to Disclose Information Under RTI Act. Personal Information Exception Under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act Not Applicable as Information Relates to Public Activities of Trust.

The petitioners, Chalisgaon Education Society and its President, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 3.7.2013 passed by the State Informa...