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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 … and welfare of person within the mining settlements.Chapter VII relates to levy, assessment and recovery of development … 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

Kartar Singh Vs. State of Punjab.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : 1994SCC(3)569; JT1994(2)423

as follows: "To abet has been defined as meaning to aid; to assist or to give aid; to command, to procure, or to counsel; to countenance; to encourage, counsel, induce, or assist; to encourage or to set … a number of writ petitions, criminal appeals and SLPs are filed challenging the vires of the Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act (No. 61 of 1984), the Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (No. 31 of 1985) … arise is as to what would be the22 (1980) 1 SCC 81: 1980 SCC (Cri) 23: (1979) 3 SCR 169(1)639consequence if a person accused of … not during the course of the investigation under Chapter XII of the Code. But the statement given … conserving foreign exchange which is essential to the economic life of a developing country and the provisions have therefore to be stringent aiming at eliminating … The J. & K. Enemy, Agents Ordinance No. VIII of San 2005;(7) The Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous

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 … + 362 ft. would obtain gross capacity of 7.44 MAF. Therefore, the Tribunal was of the view

Barla Rami Reddy and ors. Vs. Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep. by Its ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Property

Acts : Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Sections 4, 4(1), 5A, 6, 12(2), 18, 36 and 59; Urban Areas (Development) Act, 1975 - Sections 2, 3, 3(1), 3A, 3A(1), 3(3), 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12(1), 12(2), 12(3), 12(4), 12(6), 13, 13(1), 13(3), 13(4), 13(5), 18, 18(1), 18(2), 19, 19(1), 19(2), 20, 21, 31, 34, 38(1), 42, 47A, 49, 49(1), 50(1), 50(2), 55, 56, 56(1), 56(2) and 57; Andhra Pradesh Agricultural Land (Conversion for Non-Agricultural Purpose) Act, 2006; Punjab Town Improvement Act; Punjab Regional and Town Planning and Development Act, 1995; Madras State Housing Board Act, 1961 - Sections 3, Sections 35 to 69, 70, 71 and 72; Delhi Development Act, 1957 - Sections 12, 12(1), 12(2) and 15; Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 - Sections 37; Bombay Land Requisition Act - Sections 6; Tow

Reported in : 2008(3)ALD752; 2008(3)ALT336

hereunder:5. The Government constituted Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (for short 'the Authority) under Section 3 of the Urban Areas (Development) Act, 1975 (for short 'the 1975 Act'). It is a corporate body. It has the powers to acquire and … starts immediately when steps for acquisition are taken. Thus, there is no question of any disregard of the command in Section 5568. The learned Senior Counsel relied on the observations contained in para 11 of the Judgment, … part of the existing Master Plan, which was notified in the year 1980 with 1: 50000 scale in which 1 cm., represented a distance of … Chief Accounts Officer, a Town Planner and an Engineer for any Authority.35. Chapter-Ill deals with Master Plan and Zonal Development Plans.36. Chapter-IV is concerned with … they have taken possession of the lands on 7-7-2006.The lands covered by Writ Petition No. 22052 of

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)

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 … consisting of Thakkar and Mankad, JJ., by its judgment dated September 16-17, 1980. The Division Bench held that the 1974 Notification had not become operative … in the said Rules, Rule 22 was amended, Chapter IV of the said Rules which dealt with … (g) of Clause (1) of Article 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 Rule 21-B and the 1979 Notification. … of minerals mined quarried, excavated or collected'. Section 7 conferred upon the Central Government the power to

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 … 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 … they were registered as principal employers under Section 7 of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act,

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 … United Provinces Town Improvement Act, 1919 (U.P. Act Viii of 1919), shall cease to have effect in

Gujarat Water Resources Development Corporation Ltd. Vs. Gujarat Jal S ...

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Labour and Industrial

Acts : Companies Act, 1956 - Sections 617; Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Sections 2, 3, 3(2A), 3(27), 4(1), 7A, 10, 10(l), 10(4), 14 and 33(1); Factories Act, 1947; Bombay Shops and Establishment Act; Gujarat Minimum Wages Rules, 1961 - Rules 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25; Minimum Wages Act, 1948 - Sections 14, 22, 27, 28, 29 and 30; Minimum Wages (Madhya Pradesh Amendment and Validation) Act, 1961 - Sections 14(1); Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1961; Gujarat Civil Services (Revision of Pay) Rules, 1975; Gujarat Civil Services Rules (Revision of Pay) Rules, 1998; Madhya Pradesh Municipal Services (Scales of Pay and Allowances) Rules, 1967; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) - Sections 2(9); Constitution of India - Articles 226, 227 and 309

Reported in : (2005)3GLR2515

not applicable to the Corporation.8.4A The Corporation carried on activity of supplying water to the farmers in the command areas of tube-wells and lift irrigation schemes for the irrigation purposes at the subsidised rates. These rates are advised … K.M. Mehta, J.1. Gujarat Water Resources Development Corporation Limited (hereinafter referred to as 'Corporation'), petitioner, have filed present petition under Article 227 of the Constitution … Gujarat has framed Gujarat Minimum Wages Rules, 19618.5A Chapter IV provides for computation and payment of wages, … company within meaning of Sec. 617 of the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. It was established to develop, to harness and energise tubewells in … Industrial Tribunal ('the tribunal' for short), Ahmedabad in Reference (I.T.) No.693 of 1980.1.1 The tribunal by its impugned judgment and award has held that, as … in JT 2001(9) SC 517 particularly paras 4, 7 and 11 which reads as under:'It is not

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 … REPRESENTED BY CENTRE GENERAL SECRETARY, PIN - 685023 7 DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER DEVASWOM HEAD QUARTERS, NANTHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN

Gatlameedi Pothanna and Others Vs. Divisional Forest Officer, Nirmal, ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Miscellaneous

Acts : Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967 - Sections 28(A, B, D, E and G); Andhra Pradesh Preservation of Private Forest Rules, 1978 - Rule 8(1); Constitution of India - Articles 51-A and 226; Forest Conservation Act, 1980 - Sections 2 and 21; Andhra Pradesh Produce Transit Rules, 1970; Limitation Act, 1963 - Sections 17(1); Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Sections 72

Reported in : 1998(3)ALD716; 1998(3)ALT660

Act, 1967 (A.P. Act 1 of 1967) shall apply to the Scheduled Areas in the State of A.P., subject to die modifications (as contained in … joint account of the land owner and the Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Agency concerned or such other officer authorised by the District Collector to … v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 1228, has ruled that the word 'forest' found under Forest Conservation Act, 1980 should be understood in its dictionary meaning. The Hon'ble Supreme Court observed as under:'The word 'forest' must be … Pradesh Forest Act, 1967 (in short 'the Act'). Chapter III-A of the Act is the relevant chapter, … ORDER1. This writ petition is filed for a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order directing the respondent to return/ release the Bank guarantee of Rs.70,800/-