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Supreme Court directs the Central Implementation Committee to prepare guidelines for imposition of environmental compensation under Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026; reaffirms polluter pays principle and strict liability in environmental matters.

The Supreme Court, in the course of a civil appeal, addressed the institutionalisation of solid waste management in India. The matter arose from the n...

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WRIT PETITION NO. 2987 OF 2018

The judgment, rendered on 3 June 2019 by Justice G.S. Kulkarni of the Bombay High Court, was a writ petition concerning a Slum Rehabilitation Scheme o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Municipal Corporation's Action to Remove Unauthorized Vertical Extension in Notified Slum. Unauthorized Construction Cannot Be Protected Merely Because It Is Situated in a Slum Area.

The appellant, Mujibur Rehman Chaudhary, filed a civil suit in the City Civil Court at Bombay challenging a notice dated 31 December 2019 issued by th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Developer Appointment in Slum Rehabilitation Scheme. Petitioner's failure to obtain 70% slum dweller consent and submit documents within stipulated time justified termination under Section 13(2) of Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Surjit Singh Arora, sole proprietor of M/s. Sukhamani Construction, was appointed as developer for a slum rehabilitation scheme under ...

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Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai Challenges Human Rights Commission's Order in Road Accident Case -- High Court Quashes Commission's Recommendations as Exceeding Jurisdiction Under Protection of Human Rights Act

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai filed a writ petition challenging the order of Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission dated 19/1/2018 i...

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High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench Refuses to Interfere in Municipal Election Process Amid Challenge to Reservation and Voter List. Pre-Election Judicial Intervention Not Permissible Under Article 243-ZG; Petitioners Allowed to Question Election Outcome After Declaration of Results.

The High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, considered three writ petitions challenging notifications regarding reservation of posts for Mayor and ...