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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in SC/ST Act Case by Setting Aside High Court's Remand Order and Upholding Cognizance. Cognizance Order Under Section 204 CrPC Does Not Require Detailed Reasons as Magistrate Applied Mind to Case Diary and Record, Making Remand Unnecessary.

The appeal arose from a criminal case involving allegations under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Preve...

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Supreme Court Overturns Madras High Court’s Directions on Formula 4 Racing Event Funding and State Responsibility. Public-Private Partnership in Sports Events Upheld; State’s Role in Facilitating Events Clarified

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeals, setting aside the Madras High Court’s directions in paragraphs 22(iv), (v), (vi), and (vii) of its...

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Vellore Tanneries Case: Environmental Accountability Upheld – Balancing Economic Growth & Ecological Justice. Supreme Court Enforced ‘Polluter Pays Principle’ – Directed Tannery Industries to Bear Absolute Liability for Environmental Damage & Restoration

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 21 – Right to Clean Environment recognized as part of the fundamental right to life – Intergenerational Eq...

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Supreme Court Upholds Prohibition on Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearance in Environmental Law Case. Prior Environmental Clearance Under Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and EIA Notification 2006 is Mandatory; Ex Post Facto Clearance Ultra Vires.

The Supreme Court of India considered a group of petitions challenging the validity of ex post facto environmental clearance (EC) granted under the En...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against NGT Penalty for Violation of Orders — Mayor Not a Party to Original Proceedings. Penalty Under Section 26 of NGT Act Cannot Be Imposed on Non-Party Without Finding of Willful Breach.

The Supreme Court considered appeals against an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) dated 24th October 2013, which had imposed penalties on Dr....

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NGT Orders Against Defence Establishments for Violation of Natural Justice. Orders passed without hearing the petitioners were set aside as they were contrary to principles of natural justice.

The Union of India and two defence establishments filed a writ petition challenging orders dated 23.09.2021 and 20.05.2022 passed by the National Gree...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NGT Orders Against Defence Establishments for Violation of Natural Justice. Orders passed without hearing the petitioners were set aside as they were contrary to principles of natural justice.

The Union of India and other defence establishments filed a writ petition before the High Court of Karnataka challenging two orders dated 23.09.2021 a...

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Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. Samarath Development Corporation and Ors. Court weighs public interest against private ownership rights over disputed land in a crucial development zone.

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and Samarath Development Corporation (plaintiffs) regarding the ownership of a 158.05-acre plot of ...