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Supreme Court Upholds Polluter Pays Principle in Tannery Pollution Case — Directs Comprehensive Compensation and Remediation for Environmental Degradation in Vellore District. The court affirmed that tanneries are strictly liable for ecological damage and health impacts, and the Loss of Ecology Authority's compensation assessment must be enforced with government backup liability.

13 Feb 2025

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment addressing the severe environmental degradation caused by tannery industries in Vellore Distr...

Supreme Court

"Supreme Court Clarifies Legislative Competence on Alcohol Regulation: Potable vs Industrial Alcohol" "A landmark judgment addressing the scope of State and Union powers on regulating alcohol under the Indian Constitution."

23 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court of India revisited the legislative competence concerning the regulation of alcohol under the Constitution. The court examined whethe...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Municipal Water Supply Dispute — Kolkata Municipal Corporation Cannot Disconnect Water Without Following Natural Justice. Notice under Sections 238 and 271 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 for unauthorized use of domestic water for commercial purposes set aside as no opportunity of hearing was given before disconnection.

1 Jan 2023

The appellant, Trust Estate Khimji Keshawji & Anr., owned premises No.30, C.R. Avenue, Kolkata. On 22.08.2008, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation issue...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Water Tanker Operators to Continue Operations Pending License Renewal — Municipal Corporation Cannot Disconnect Water Supply Without Following Natural Justice. The court held that the MCGM's threatened disconnection of water supply without deciding renewal applications and without hearing the licensees was arbitrary and illegal.

16 Mar 2020

The petitioners, Harbour Water Suppliers Company Pvt. Ltd. and OK Marine, are water tanker operators who hold licenses from the Municipal Corporation ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Suit by Tamil Nadu Against Karnataka Over Pennaiyar River Water Dispute — Maintainability Barred Under Article 262 and Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956. Court Holds That Disputes Relating to Inter-State River Waters Are Exclusively Triable by a Tribunal Under the ISWD Act, 1956, and Not by the Supreme Court Under Article 131.

14 Nov 2019

The State of Tamil Nadu filed Original Suit No. 1 of 2018 under Article 131 of the Constitution of India against the State of Karnataka and the Union ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court's Quashing of Import Fee on Rectified Spirit Used for Potable Liquor. Levy Held Valid as Regulatory Fee Under Jharkhand Excise Act, 1915, as Rectified Spirit Used for Manufacture of Intoxicating Liquor Falls Within State's Legislative Competence Under Entry 8 List II.

2 Jul 2019

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Jharkhand against the judgment of the Jharkhand High Court which had quashed a notification...

High Court

Bombay High Court Addresses Water Use Concerns for IPL Matches Amid Drought, Upholds Principles of Equitable Distribution. Court Relies on Public Trust Doctrine to Emphasize That Water Resources Are Held in Trust for Public Use.

4 May 2018

The Public Interest Litigation arose from acute water scarcity and drought conditions in Maharashtra in April 2016. Loksatta Movement and Foundation o...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Constitutional Validity of Public Health Act Provisions for Water Connection to Tenant. Sections 94A and 94B of Goa, Daman and Diu Public Health Act, 1985 held intra vires Articles 14 and 300A of Constitution of India as reasonable restrictions for public health.

18 Dec 2014

The petitioner, Dr. Winston Dias, a medical practitioner and owner of a property in Mapusa, Goa, challenged the constitutional validity of Sections 94...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Enquiry and Prosecution for Water Leakage and Contamination. Court holds that no statutory duty or right is violated as the petition lacks specific allegations of negligence and seeks directions beyond judicial review.

29 Jun 2011

The petitioners, residents of Hinganghat, filed a criminal writ petition seeking directions to the Municipal Council to initiate an enquiry into the l...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Levy of Additional Duty on Denatured Ethanol Under Maharashtra State Excise Duty Act, 1975 — Denatured Ethanol Held to be 'Spirit' and 'Intoxicant' Subject to Excise Duty. The court held that denatured ethanol is not excluded from the definition of 'spirit' under Section 2(24) of the Act merely because it is denatured, and the levy of additional duty under Section 24 is valid and constitutional.

30 Nov -0001

The judgment concerns a batch of writ petitions filed by various companies engaged in the manufacture and sale of denatured ethanol, challenging the l...

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