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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Disabled Employee Against Termination by Pune Municipal Corporation. Termination of services due to disability acquired during service violates the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.

The petitioner, Shri Prakash Vinayak Naik, was employed as a Subordinate Engineer with the Pune Municipal Corporation. He was initially certified as p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Declare Councilor's Office Vacant Due to Invalid Caste Certificate. The court held that the caste 'Vaishya-Wani' having been declared non-est, the election based on such caste is void ab initio.

The petitioners, Mr. Kaustubh D. Gokhale and Mr. Sulekh Anees Don, filed a writ petition challenging the inaction of the Commissioner of Kalyan Dombiv...

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Supreme Court Declares Fundamental Right to Walk on Demarcated Footpaths Under Article 19(1)(d) — Pedestrian Priority Over Motorised Vehicles Mandated. The Court held that the right to walk is primary and includes access to safe footpaths, and that municipal authorities must provide such infrastructure.

The Supreme Court, in a civil appeal arising from a tragic motor accident where a five-year-old boy was killed while walking to school, addressed the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes State Commission Order in Manual Scavenging Case — Complaint Lacks Material Particulars. Petitioner Not an 'Occupier' Under Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 as Housekeeping Done by Contractor's Workers.

The petitioner, National Institute of Rock Mechanics, a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, and an autonomous ins...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Appeals in Mining Lease Dispute – Withdrawal of Recommendation and Reservation Notifications Challenged.

These appeals arise from a common judgment of the Jharkhand High Court dated April 4, 2007, dismissing writ petitions filed by several companies engag...

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Supreme Court Reviews Its Own Judgment That Struck Down Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearance Notifications Under Environment (Protection) Act. Review Petition Seeks Recall Citing Overlooked Binding Precedents.

Background: The present matter is a review petition arising from the Supreme Court's judgment in Vanashakti v. Union of India, dated 16 May 2025, whic...

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Bombay High Court Directs Freeze on Mangrove Destruction in Maharashtra and Orders Comprehensive Satellite Mapping to Identify Protection Areas. High Court Recognizes Ecological Importance of Mangroves and Applies Precautionary Principle to Prevent Further Damage Pending Final Adjudication.

The Public Interest Litigation was filed by Bombay Environmental Action Group and another before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, seeking prote...

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High Court Issues Directions in Slum Rehabilitation Writ Petitions; Expresses Grave Concern Over Alleged Fraud. No Final Verdict; Ongoing Investigation into Trafficking of Tenements and Non-Fixation of Transit Rent Under SRA Circular.

The Bombay High Court issued a detailed common order in a batch of writ petitions filed by slum dwellers of the Kolekalyan Slum Rehabilitation Authori...