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Supreme Court Directs Eviction of Encroachers and Restoration of Forest Lands in Tamil Nadu's Agasthyamalai Landscape — CEC Reports Widespread Illegal Occupation by Government Employees and Slow Implementation of Court Orders. The Court emphasized the need for time-bound eviction, disciplinary action against government encroachers, and monthly review by the Chief Secretary to ensure compliance with forest and wildlife laws.

29 May 2026

The Supreme Court was hearing civil appeals concerning two issues: preservation of Reserve Forests, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and Tiger Reserves in Tamil ...

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Supreme Court Allows Formaldehyde Manufacturing Units to Operate Without Prior Environmental Clearance Where Consent to Establish and Operate Were Granted by Pollution Control Board. The Court Held That Units Cannot Be Closed for Want of Prior EC When the PCB Itself Was Unaware of the Requirement and the Units Had Applied for EC Within the Stipulated Period.

6 May 2026

The Supreme Court allowed appeals by formaldehyde manufacturing units against the National Green Tribunal's order directing closure for want of prior ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Constitutional Validity of Goa Land Revenue Code Amendment Exempting Stone Crushers from Conversion Permission. Section 30A of the Goa Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2023 is held intra vires Articles 14, 21, 48A, and 51A(g) of the Constitution as it applies to existing lawful units and is a reasonable classification to protect livelihoods and prevent economic disruption.

1 Oct 2025

The petitioners, residents of Sao Jose De Areal, Goa, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the constitutional validity of Section 30A insert...

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Court Upholds PMC's Demolition Notices for Illegal Green Belt Constructions in Pune. Petitioners' Plea for Regularization Rejected; Costs Imposed for Violations of Environmental Regulations

26 Jun 2024

The petitioners challenge the demolition notices issued by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for illegal structures built in the green belt zone on...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Validity of Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2016 — Time Limit for Obtaining Environmental Clearance Upheld. Rule 8-B requiring quarry lease holders to obtain environmental clearance within 24 months from commencement of amendment rules is held to be reasonable and not violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution.

12 Mar 2021

The petitioners, holders of quarry leases for minor minerals, challenged the validity of Rule 8-B of the Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession (Amendment...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application Seeking Review of Environmental Clearance Judgment. Built-Up Area Under EIA Notification Includes All Covered Construction, Irrespective of FSI Classification Under Municipal Laws.

11 Sep 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed an application seeking review of its earlier judgment dated 10.08.2018 in Civil Appeal No. 10854 of 2016. The applicant, M...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application Seeking Direction to Enact Custodial Torture Legislation, Upholding Separation of Powers. Court holds that directing Parliament to legislate would violate the basic structure of the Constitution, despite acknowledging the gravity of custodial torture and India's international obligations under the UN Convention.

5 Sep 2019

The applicant, Dr. Ashwani Kumar, a senior advocate and former Law Minister, filed a miscellaneous application in a disposed writ petition seeking a d...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Supply of Vital Documents — Failure to Furnish In-Camera Statements and Documents Violates Article 22(5) of Constitution and Section 8 of MPDA Act.

31 Jan 2018

The petitioner, Hanuman Rajaram Mhatre, was detained under an order dated 6th September 2017 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Thane, under Sectio...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Trial Court Order Refusing Deletion of Parties in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Misjoinder of Parties and Causes of Action Not Established. The court held that the presence of defendants 6 to 8 was necessary for complete adjudication of the dispute relating to partnership property and family settlement under Order I Rule 10 CPC.

25 Oct 2013

The petitioners, defendants 1 to 4 in Special Civil Suit No. 2 of 2012, filed a writ petition challenging the trial court's order dated 18 April 2012,...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Against Unauthorized Constructions in Green Belt and River Bed — Municipal Corporation and Pollution Control Board Directed to Enforce Environmental and Planning Laws. The court held that over 66,000 unauthorized structures, including a school in the green belt and Blue Flood Line of Pawna River, are illegal and must be demolished, with prosecution of owners.

4 Oct 2013

This public interest litigation was filed by Mrs. Jayashree Suresh Dange highlighting the alarming state of unauthorized constructions within the juri...

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