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Narmada Bachao Andolan Vs. Union of India and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : EnvironmentConstitution

Acts : Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Sections 3; Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956 - Sections 2, 4, 5(2) and 6; Land Acquisition Act, 1894; Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980; Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958; National Environmental Policy Act, 1969; Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1993 - Sections 98; Constitution of India - Articles 12, 21, 32 and 262; Endangered Species Act, 1973

Reported in : AIR2000SC3751; (2001)1GLR434; 2000(7)SCALE34; (2000)10SCC664; [2000]Supp4SCR94

the project affected families were provided irrigation facilities in the Sardar Sarovar Project command area or in the command areas of other irrigation projects. In many of the out of command sites, irrigated lands were purchased. In cases … 1965 and recommended a Master Plan of the Narmada water development. In Chapter XI of the said Report, the Khosla Committee outlined its approach to … into the sea. Inspite of the huge potential, there was hardly any development of the Narmada water resources prior to independence.3. In 1946, the then … reservoir filling.iv) The Department should be kept informed of progress on various works periodically.6. Approval under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 for diversion of forest land will be obtained separately. Mo work should be initiated on forest area prior

D.K. Trivedi and Sons and ors. Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 - Sections 3, 4, 9(3), 9A, 9A(2), 12, 13, 13(1), 13(2), 14, 15, 15(1) and 15(3); Constitution of India - Articles 14 and 19(1); Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) (Amendment) Act, 1972; General Clauses Act, 1897 - Sections 8(1) and 21; Gujarat Minor Mineral Rules, 1966 - Rules 2, 21B, 22 and 22A; Gujarat Minor Minerals (Amendment) Rules, 1974; Gujarat Minor Minerals (Amendment) Rules, 1975; Gujarat Minor Minerals (Amendment) Rules, 1976; Gujarat Minor Minerals (Amendment) Rules, 1979; Gujarat Minor Minerals (Amendment) Rules, 1981; Mineral Concession Rules, 1949 - Rule 41(1); Bombay Minor Mineral Extraction Rules, 1955 - Rule 18(1); Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Sections 105

Reported in : AIR1986SC1323a; (1986)2GLR1250; 1986(1)SCALE1133; 1986Supp(1)SCC20; [1986]1SCR479; 1986(2)LC301(SC)

1979. By this amendment a new Rule 21-B was inserted in the said Rules, Rule 22 was amended, Chapter IV of the said Rules which dealt with grant of quarrying permits in respect of lands in which minerals … maintain high levels of profits, and some lease-holders had acquired control of areas far in excess of the capacity of their crushers and did not … this Court raises questions relating to the constitutionality of Section 15(1) of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 (Act No. 67 of 1957), the power of the State Governments to make rules under the said … Mankad, JJ., by its judgment dated September 16-17, 1980. The Division Bench held that the 1974 Notification … 19 of the Constitution. The Division Bench accordingly issued a writ of mandamus against the State Government directing it to desist from enforcing the said

Vasi Reddy Rajya Laxmamma Vs. Hyderabad Urban Development Authority

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Property

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 114 - Order 47, Rule 1; Andhra Pradesh Urban Area (Development) Act, 1975 - Sections 14(5)

Reported in : 2003(5)ALD634; 2003(5)ALT32

is applicable only in the case of applications made as per the Rules and Regulations under the Act.15. Chapter IV of the Act deals with development of lands and Section 13 of the Act deals with Declaration of … of the Act deals with Declaration of development areas and development of land in those and other … to as 'petitioner', filed W.P. No. 12477/98 praying for a writ of mandamus declaring the action of Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, hereinafter referred to as … The petitioner also had taken a stand that by virtue of Section 14(5) of the A.P. Urban Area (Development) Act, 1975, hereinafter referred to as 'Act' in short for the purpose of convenience, in view of the lapse … from September 24, 1987, as the case may be. The new Building Rules issued under the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1980 came into force on and from 12th December, 1990. Inasmuch as the respondents had not made the construction

Basantibai Fakirchand Khetan and ors. Vs. State of Maharashtra and anr ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : PropertyConstitution

Acts : Maharahstra Housing and area Develpment Act, 1977 - Sections 41, 42, 43, 44, 44(3) and 44(4); Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19, 31, 31-C, 39 and 300A; maharashtra Housing and area Development Act, 1976

Reported in : AIR1984Bom366; 1984MhLJ534

Section 28 prescribed that in addition the Authority or Board may undertake any duties of the Planning Act. Chapter IV deal with Budget, finance, account and audit, while Chap VIII provides for levy of Repairs and Reconstruction cess … the conscience and consent of the community generally and not nay capricious command. It was further observed .'The compulsion of constitution humanism and the assumption … the basis for determination of amount of Acquisition of land all municipal areas. The petitioners in all these petitions are owners of land either agricultural … of the Constitution raised the question of constitutional validity of s, 44 of the maharashtra Housing and area Development Act, 1976, being maharahstra Act No. XXVII of 1977 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), which provides the basis … in the Maharashtra Government Gazette dated JUly 3, 1980 acquiring certain land, including that of the petitioners.

The State Of Himachal Pradesh Vs. Yogendra Mohan Sengupta

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

as discipline is sine qua non for effective and efficient functioning of the judicial system. If the Courts command others to act in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and to abide by the rule of … August 2000, a survey of “Green Belt” within existing Core & restricted areas of the SPA was carried out and areas were declared as “Green … 78 Mantri Techzone Private Limited (supra) would operate as res judicata?. E. Development Plan 2041. Paras 79 to 90 F. Whether the NGT was justified … Pradesh Town & Country Planning Rules, 1978 8. OA - Original Application 9. FC Act - Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 10. NDM A - National Disaster Management Authority 11. HPM C Act - Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, … of the Paras 45 to 61 Authorities under Chapter-IV of the TCP Act. C. Whether the NGT

People's Union for Democratic Rights and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOi) ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 17, 21, 23, 24 and 32; Employment of Children Act, 1938 - Sections 3(3); Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979 - Sections 13 to 19; Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 - Sections 20 and 21; Minimum Wages Act, 1948; Labour Law; Equal Remuneration Act, 1946; Equal Remuneration (Amendment) Act, 1976 - Sections 4

Reported in : AIR1982SC1473; 1982(0)BLJR401; (1982)IILLJ454SC; 1982(1)SCALE818; (1982)3SCC235; [1983]1SCR456; 1982(14)LC657(SC)

to time dealing with public interest litigation. We wish to point out with all the emphasis at our command that public interest litigation which is a strategic arm of the legal aid movement and which is intended … was issued upon it inter alia to the Union of India, Delhi Development Authority and Delhi Administration which were arrayed as respondents to the writ … of Delhi as far back as 2nd October 1980. The report of the team of three social … rights and freedoms in its Constitution in its chapter on Fundamental Rights and on the Directive Principles … the Directive Principles of State Policy in Part IV of the Constitution setting out the constitutional goal … which is intended to bring justice within the reach of the poor masses, who constitute the low visibility area of humanity, is a totally different kind of litigation from the ordinary traditional litigation which is essentially of … itself in such small and trifling matters. Moreover, these self-styled human rights activists forget that civil and political rights, priceless and invaluable as they are

Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Bihar and ors.

Court : Patna

Subject : Civil

IV of the Act deals with development plan. Chapter V relates to control, development and use of … delegation of legislative power.2. The assessee-petitioners have applied for a writ of mandamus prohibiting Bihar Mineral Area Development Authority, the 2nd respondent, from enforcing the … for constitution of water Board. The Act was extended to coal bearing areas included within Jharia, Katras and Nawagar Parganas in the then district of … is null and void being ultravires the Bihar Legislature since by virtue of Mines & Minerals (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957 (Central Act 67 of 1957), the Union has assumed complete control over regulation of mines and minerals … reason of the fact that this Court by judgment dated 6.11.90 inC.W.J.C. 368/90R struck down the Bengal Cess Act, 1980 on the ground that the State Legislature lacked legislative competence to impose cess and royalty in respect of

Olga Tellis and ors. Vs. Bombay Municipal Corporation and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14, 15, 16, 19, 19(1), 21, 22, 25, 29, 32, 37, 39 and 41; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - 1860- Sections 441

Reported in : AIR1986SC180; 1985(2)SCALE5; (1985)3SCC545; [1985]Supp2SCR51; MANU/SC/0039/1985

referred to, one of which is an affidavit of Shri Anil V. Gokak, Administrator of Maharashtra Housing and Areas Development Authority, Bombay, who was then holding charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Housing. He filed an … 314 provides is that the Commissioner may, without notice, cause an encroachment to be removed. It does not command that the Commissioner shall, without notice, cause an encroachment to be removed. Putting it differently, Section 314 confers … The dwelling of the other petitioner was demolished even earlier, in January 1980 but he rebuilt it. It is like a game of hide and … 313(1)(a) and 314. These sections which occur in Chapter XI entitled 'Regulation of Streets' read thus:Section 312 … fanciful or arbitrary such as is prescribed by the Bombay Municipal Corporation Act or the Bombay Police Act. They also rely upon their right to … A Census was, accordingly, carried out on January 4, 1976 by deploying about 7,000 persons to enumerate

Anil Kumar Khurana Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Delhi

Subject : Property

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 14 and 226

Reported in : 62(1996)DLT313

defiance of law on the premise that the law is not enforceable against them. The persons who can command some money and power tend to commit such offences with calculations and evil designs with the only motive … The writ petitions have been preferred by the purchasers of built up areas/ spaces in these buildings. (6) The main arguments were were addressed in … is also nothing on record to show that the improvement scheme was in existence in 1957 when Delhi Development Act, 1957 was enacted. (29) Admittedly the lease deed stipulates that the land and building erected thereon should not … 343 and 344 of Delhi Municipal Act, 1957. Chapter Vi of the Delhi Municipal Act over Nazul … to our notice the following decisions of the Supreme Court:- 1. : 1980CriLJ684 , The Advocate General, State of Bihar v. M/s. Madhya Pradesh Khair … been duly framed and sanctioned.'He referred to Clause 4 of the agreement dated 31.3.1937 between the Secretary

Rajappan V. K vs State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

it is stated that the petitioner, being a member of Karimala Eco- Development Committee, has been allotted a stall by the ForestDepartment in Karimala Thavalam, … without obtaining permission from the authorities in view of the provisions under Section 2 of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. There are three ponds near the shed of the 6th respondent Sangham at Karimala Thavalam. The Sangham was … the prescriptions of approved Tiger Conservation Plan. In Chapter B-7 of the approved Tiger Conservation Plan at … Director, has filed this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus commanding respondents 1 to 5 to take necessary steps to ensure that there is no collection of money by … BharathaAyyappa Seva Sangham cannot conduct Annadhanam at Karimala, which is a forest area, without obtaining permission from the authorities in view of the provisions under … THEKKADY P.O, VIA, KUMILY, IDUKKI, PIN - 685536 4 THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER PAMBA RANGE OFFICE, KANAMALA