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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Forest Land Dispute — Patta Claim Fails for Lack of Original Title Documents. Notification Under Repealed Act Not Invalid if Consistent with New Law; Revenue Entries Without Supporting Documents Lack Evidentiary Value.

6 May 2026

The case involves a dispute over 600 acres of land in Survey No. 81, Kalvalanagaram Village, Khammam District (now in Telangana). The Appellants claim...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates on Transfer of Forest Clearance Under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and Extension of Letter of Intent. Petitioners challenged show-cause notices and refusal to transfer forest clearance, invoking Supreme Court order in Samaja Parivartana Samudaya and Section 8B of MMDR Act.

27 Sep 2023

The matter involved three writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Forest Notification and Collector's Order Under Maharashtra Private Forest Act. Land Declared as Forest in 1960 Notification Cannot Be Challenged After Decades; Collector's Suo Motu Order Under Section 22(5) Upheld.

26 Jul 2023

The petitioners, claiming to be owners of land in Survey No.245/4B, Kavesar, Thane, challenged an order dated 27 March 2015 passed suo motu by the Dis...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Tata Power to Implement 220 KV Transmission Line Project Subject to Compliance with Environmental and Forest Laws. The court directed the respondents to allow implementation of the project in public interest, subject to conditions including compensatory afforestation and mangrove protection.

2 Mar 2022

The petitioners, The Tata Power Company Limited and a shareholder, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking direct...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Mandamus Directing Acceptance of Basic Tax on Vested Forest Land - Kerala Land Tax Act, 1961 and Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971. The Court held that writ of mandamus cannot be issued to establish rights over land vested with government under Section 3 of Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971, where respondents' purchase certificates were cancelled and civil jurisdiction barred under Section 13.

19 Jan 2022

The dispute arose from conflicting claims over land in Naduvil village, Kerala, involving the Village Officer, Kannur District, and others as appellan...

High Court

Bombay High Court Directs Revival of Defunct Tree Authorities in Goa Under the Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984 — Failure to Conduct Tree Census for 37 Years Constitutes Dereliction of Statutory Duty. The court issued a writ of mandamus to ensure the Tree Authorities commence functioning, conduct a tree census, co-opt experts, and publish information under Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005.

8 Jul 2021

The petitioner, Living Heritage Foundation, an NGO, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court at Goa complaining that the Tree A...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows State of Goa's Appeal in Forest Land Ownership Dispute — Names of Private Individuals Ordered to be Deleted from Survey Entry. The Court held that the unappealed finding of non-ownership and the 1951 Gazette Notification established the property as forest land belonging to the Forest Department.

6 Mar 2020

The State of Goa appealed against the judgment of the High Court of Bombay at Goa which affirmed the trial court's dismissal of the State's countercla...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Passes Interim Orders Directing Restoration of Lake and Prevention of Mangrove Destruction in Navi Mumbai. Modification of Development Plan to Permit Golf Course Raised Public Interest Concerns.

1 Nov 2018

The public interest litigations were filed to address the systematic destruction of mangroves and wetlands in Navi Mumbai. The petitioners in PIL 218/...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Upholds Tribunal's Reading Down of Forest Watcher Recruitment Rules to Include Candidates from Adjoining Villages. The court held that the 5 km radius restriction was arbitrary and discriminatory under Article 14 of the Constitution, and the rule must be read down to include villages adjoining the forest area.

22 Jan 2014

The case involves writ petitions filed by the State of Karnataka and forest department officials against an order of the Karnataka Administrative Trib...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions of Daily Wagers Challenging Termination by Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd. — Petitioners Failed to Prove 240 Days of Continuous Service Under Section 25-B of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

30 Nov -0001

The judgment pertains to four writ petitions filed by daily wagers (Kisan Atmaram Kasti, Hari Shravan Randive, Manohar Shripat Sakharkar, and Yogeshwa...

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