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"State of Maharashtra v. Deepak Buradkar: A Clash of Law, Ownership, and Justice" Balancing rights, procedural rigor, and allegations of malice in timber trade.

This case deals with a legal battle over the confiscation of timber logs, allegations of unauthorized transportation, malicious prosecution, and the e...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Refund of Seigniorage Fee Paid Under Protest for Felled Trees on Granted Land. Payment under protest established by contemporaneous correspondence; limitation does not bar refund of illegal exaction.

The petitioner, N Mahabaleshwar Bhat (since deceased, represented by legal heir Smt. Gayathry), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of th...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Refund of Seigniorage Fee Paid Under Protest for Felled Trees on Granted Land. Payment under protest does not attract limitation and refund cannot be denied on unjust enrichment when payment was made under compulsion.

The petitioner, N Mahabaleshwar Bhat (since deceased, represented by his legal heir Smt. Gayathry), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 o...

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"Supreme Court of India Resolves Complexities in Taxation of Mineral Rights" "Judgment Clarifies Legislative Powers and the Nature of Royalty in Mining Sector"

The Supreme Court of India addressed a significant dispute regarding the distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the States, specific...

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Supreme Court Approves Compensation Scheme for Tribal Landowners in Coal Mining Acquisition - Mahanadi Coalfields Directed to Pay Compensation for Lands Acquired in 1987-1989. Market value determined as of 2010 survey date due to 28-year delay in compensation.

The case concerns the long-pending compensation claims of landowners, predominantly tribal communities, whose lands were acquired for coal mining by M...

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Bombay High Court Allows Fishermen Cooperative's Petition Against Demolition of Fishermen Huts in Coastal Zone. Court Holds That Traditional Fishing Communities Have Customary Rights to Occupy Foreshore Land for Livelihood, Subject to Environmental Clearances Under CRZ Notification, 2011.

The petitioner, Mariyayi Macchimaar Sahkari Sanstha Maryadit, a cooperative society of traditional fishermen, filed a writ petition challenging the pr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Cooperative Corporation Against Tax Recovery Under Section 206C. Corporation Held Not a 'Seller' as It Was a Second Seller of Forest Produce Purchased from Tribals.

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Cooperative Tribal Development Corporation Ltd., challenged common orders of the Commissioner of Income Tax and Assi...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Market Value Enhanced to Rs.66 per Square Metre for Konkan Railway Project. Comparable Sale Deeds of Nearby Land at Rs.64 and Rs.66 per Square Metre Form Basis for Valuation Under Section 23 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894.

The case arises from the acquisition of 23,900 square metres of land belonging to the appellant, Smt. Shrimati Vishwanath Acharya (since deceased, rep...