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Supreme Court Upholds Cancellation of Select List for Constable Recruitment Due to Irregularities. Recruitment Process Cancelled Due to Violation of Reservation Policy and Lack of Fair Representation – Supreme Court Reiterates Doctrine of Proportionality and Wednesbury Unasonableness

The doctrine of Proportionality: The Court held that the decision to cancel the entire recruitment process was proportionate to the gravity of the irr...

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High Court Grants Permission for Construction of Berthing Jetty and Cement Plant in CRZ Area, Subject to Environmental Safeguards. Balancing Development and Ecology: High Court Approves Adani Cementation’s Project with Strict Compliance Conditions

Sustainable Development: The court reiterated the principle of sustainable development, holding that economic development and environmental protection...

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Premature Petition Seeking Lapse of Land Reservation Dismissed — Period of Reservation Acquisition Extended by Legislative Amendment.

Reliance on a notification prior to legislative amendment is misplaced once the statute is amended — Amended statutory period applicable from the da...

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Denial of Approval for Open Distance Learning and Online Programmes Quashed Due to Violation of Natural Justice

Violation of Natural Justice – UGC failed to provide an opportunity for hearing, which was mandatory despite its administrative nature. (Para 17, 21...

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Bombay High Court Dismissed Petition Challenging Rejection of Enhanced Compensation Claim Under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Due to Delay Beyond Statutory Limitation Period

Limitation Period Under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act Held to Be Sacrosanct – Plea of Knowledge of Award Date Rejected – Judicial Preced...

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Reservation Lapse Under MRTP Act: Supreme Court Declares Land Free After 33 Years of Inaction. Supreme Court Invokes Article 142 to Do Complete Justice in Land Reservation Case

The Supreme Court held that the reservation of the land had lapsed under both Section 49(7) and Section 127 of the MRTP Act due to the failure of the ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Declared Reservation on Petitioners’ Property Lapsed — Directed State to Publish Notification Under Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966

Writ Petition Seeking Declaration of Lapsed Reservation — Non-Acquisition of Land Within Stipulated Time — Relief Under Section 127 of the Maharas...

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Supreme Court Addresses Misconduct by Advocates-on-Record and Senior Advocates; Calls for Reforms in Senior Advocate Designation Process

Court Emphasizes Ethical Standards, Accountability, and the Need for Robust Guidelines to Uphold Integrity in the Legal Profession The court recalle...

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Acquisition Of Land – Right To Fair Compensation – Illegality Of Forced TDR/FSI Grant – Applicability Of The Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 And The Right To Fair Compensation And Transparency In Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation And Resettlement Act, 2013

The acquisition must follow statutory requirements – In the absence of an agreement for TDR/FSI, monetary compensation under the 2013 Act is mandato...

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Bombay High Court Rejected Petition Seeking Renewal of License for Open Plot – Held No Enforceable Legal Right Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India

No Vested Right for Renewal of License Petition dismissed. Court held Petitioner had no vested legal right for renewal after expiry of license by e...