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Bombay High Court Directs Effective Implementation of Tree Protection Act in Pune - Mandates Constitution of Tree Authority with NGO Representatives and Appointment of Adequate Tree Officers. The court held that the Tree Authority must include non-official members with expertise, and compensatory plantation of 10 trees per tree cut is mandatory under Section 8 of the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975.

20 Sep 2013

This Public Interest Litigation was filed by Deepak Balkrishna Vahikar and another petitioner seeking effective implementation of the Maharashtra (Urb...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Violation of Ridge Protection Order — No Wilful Disobedience Found as DDA Sought Prior Approval and Court Subsequently Permitted Road Construction. The Court held that the 09.05.1996 order did not create an absolute bar on development but required prior approval from Ridge Management Board and Central Empowered Committee, which was obtained.

1 Jan 2025

The Supreme Court dismissed a contempt petition filed by Bindu Kapurea alleging wilful disobedience of the Court's order dated 09.05.1996 in MC Mehta ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Tree Authority Resolution for Metro Tree Felling Due to Lack of Quorum and Non-Compliance with Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975. The resolution approving felling of 2646 trees was invalid as the Tree Authority meeting lacked quorum and illegally delegated powers to the Tree Officer.

4 Oct 2019

The Bombay High Court disposed of two writ petitions challenging a resolution dated 29th August 2019 passed by the Tree Authority, Mumbai, which appro...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows PIL Challenging Composition of Tree Authority Under Maharashtra Trees Act — Nominated Members Cannot Exceed Elected Members. Interpretation of Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975 requires parity between elected and nominated members in Tree Authority.

19 Jul 2019

The petitioner, Zoru Darayus Bhathena, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the composition of the Tree Authority for the Municipal Corporat...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in National Green Tribunal Jurisdiction Dispute Over Forest Clearances. The Court held that the National Green Tribunal must entertain an original application under Section 14(1) of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 when no order under Section 2 of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 exists, as Stage-I Forest Clearance alone does not trigger appellate jurisdiction under Section 16(e).

16 Nov 2021

The dispute arose from a challenge by Citizens for Green Doon, an environmental group, against Stage-I Forest Clearances and a Wildlife Clearance issu...

High Court

Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses PIL Challenging Tree Felling Permission for Mopa Airport Project. Appellate Authority's Order Under Goa, Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984 Upheld as Reasoned and Not Suffering from Non-Application of Mind.

8 Mar 2018

The petitioner, Federation of Rainbow Warriors, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, filed a Public Interest Litigation be...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Plaint for Non-Payment of Court Fees in Suit for Declaration and Injunction. Court holds that Order VII Rule 11(c) CPC applies when deficit court fees are not paid within the time granted by the court, and the suit is properly rejected.

26 Jul 2013

The petitioners (defendants in the suit) challenged the order of the trial court rejecting the plaint in Regular Civil Suit No.545 of 2006 filed by th...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clarifies Order on Tree Felling for Mumbai Metro Line-3 Car Shed at Aarey Colony. MMRCL's Application for Permission to Fell 177 Trees Exceeds Earlier Court Order Permitting Only 84 Trees.

17 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court was hearing a clarification application filed by Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) regarding its order dated 29 November...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging SDO Order Remanding Sawmill Fine Case for Fresh Panchnama. Tahsildar's fine for illegal timber possession set aside due to lack of proper enquiry and violation of natural justice.

10 Jun 2013

The petitioner, Vasant Govind Rajguru, a sawmill owner in Jamkhed, Ahmednagar, challenged the order dated 05.01.2012 passed by the Sub Divisional Offi...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Refers Metro Construction Proposal to Central Empowered Committee for Forest Land Scrutiny. DMRC's Application for Declaration of Non-Forest Areas Deferred Pending Examination Under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and Related Environmental Statutes.

29 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court, in its original jurisdiction, considered multiple interlocutory applications (IAs) filed in the long-pending writ petition concerni...

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