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State of Orissa and ors. Vs. Mesco Steels Ltd. and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Commercial

Acts : Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 - Rules 27(3), 26(1); Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 - Section 30; Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 - Section 2

subject to the State Government ensuring compliance of the amended provisions of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 and the Rules made thereunder besides the provisions of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and Notification dated … August, 1991, the Government of Orissa de-reserved and threw open Iron/Manganese Ore areas spreading over 282.46 square miles in five blocks located in Keonjhar and … imposed in exercise of its power under Rule 27 (3) of the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 required … addressed by the Director of Mines to Joint Secretary to Government of Orissa quashed and by writ of mandamus the State Government directed to execute a mining lease for an area measuring 1519.980 hectares in favour of … lease area, the respondent-company ought to have taken recourse to proceedings under Section 30 of the Act before the Central Government instead of rushing to

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 … 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 … State of Gujarat made a complaint to the Government of India under Section 3 of the Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956 stating that a water … Pradesh and Gujarat was to be regarded as 27.25 million acre feet which was to be allocated

C.V.V. Reddy Vs. Team Leader, Army Team Bharat Dynamics Ltd. and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Labour and Industrial

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 5, 14, 21, 33 and 226

Reported in : 1992(2)ALT363; (1993)ILLJ194AP

43 EME Centre, Srinagar, in the usual course, only through Andhra Sub Area, Secunderabad, Area Headquarters, Madras, Command Headquarters, Pune and Army Headquarters, Delhi. Petitioner … his commissioning in the Army on June 7, 1980 in the Corps of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers. … 1992. The 1st respondent submits further that petitioner ought to have requested for cancellation of his posting under Section 27 of the Army Act or submitted a representation against his transfer under Para 361 of the Army Regulations. … ORDER1. In his first personal letter addressed to all officers of the Indian Army, its first Indian Commander-in-Chief, General K. M. Kariappa, laid out perspectives of the Army of the future. Among the various topics which … respect of Prithvi and Trishul missile projects of the defence research and developments efforts. The officers were handpicked by the Vice-Chief of Army Staff for

M. Srinivasulu Reddy Vs. State Inspector of Police, Anti Corruption Bu ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 34, 120-B, 420, 477-A; Prevention of Corruption Act - Sections 5(1) and 5(2)

Reported in : 1991(3)ALT542; 1993CriLJ558

Criminal Procedure 1898 and Section 6(1)(b) of the Prevention of Corruption 1948 for prosecution - Accorded. Irrigation and Command Area Development (Ser. IV) Department. G.O.Ms No. 382. dt. 16-8-86. ORDER. Whereas it is alleged that Sri D. … from time to time. The measurements on widths cannot be accurate. Therefore, the measurements of widths and the areas calculated are based on the above widths cannot be compared by the measurements recorded by the accused. If … relate the works in this case as they are completed prior to 1980 and it only refers to certain secret tenders conducted in Nellore South … under S. 5(2) read with S. 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and laid the charge-sheet before the Special Judge for SPE and ACB … and submitted his report to the Government on 27-1-1982. Basing on his report, the accused engineers were

Dr. P. Sitapati Rao S/O. P. Hanumantha Rao Vs. Institution of Lokayukt ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Andhra Pradesh Lok Ayukta and Upa-Lok Ayukta Act, 1983 - Sections 2 and 10; Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Public Societies Registration Act, 1350 (Fasli); Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001 - Sections 28; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 45; Constitution of India - Articles 12, 14, 226, 309, 310 and 311; Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh Act, 1966 - Sections 4

Reported in : 2008(3)ALD451; 2008(2)ALT309

P. Sitapati Rao, hitherto the Additional Director General (Irrigation), National Academy of Construction and Ex-officio Advisor, Irrigation & Command Area Development Department of the Government of A.P. has filed these two writ petitions. In W.P. No. 5563 … The object underlying it was to cater to the postal needs of the rural communities dispersed in remote areas. The system availed of the services of schoolmasters, shopkeepers, landlords and such other persons in a village who … petition, the petitioner states that he worked in the Irrigation Department from 1980 till he superannuated in the year 1993 as the Chief Engineer, that … Section 2(k)(iii) and 2(k)(V)(4) of the A.P. Lok Ayukta and Upa-Lok Ayukta Act, 1983, (hereinafter referred to as Act 11 of 1983), and as amenable

Exotic Granite Exports Rep. by Its Managing Partner Sri. K. Ramachandr ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Commercial

Acts : Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 - Sections 2, 3, 4, 4(1), 5 to 13, 15, 17, 17A(1) and 17A(2); Coal Mine Act; Andhra Pradesh Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 - Sections 2, 5, 11, 11(1) and 11(5); Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005; Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956; Andhra Pradesh Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1966 - Rule 12 and 12(5); Forest (Conservation) Rules 2003 - Rules 6, 6(1), 7, 11, 28, 59(1) and 61(6); Writ Proceedings Rules, 1977 - Rule 15; Mineral Concession Rules, 1949 - Rules 13 and 17; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19(1), 73, 154, 162, 226, 297 and 298

Reported in : 2009(5)ALT200

upheld by the Courts number of times. Very recently when Galaxy Granite areas had been reserved in favour of A.P. Mineral Development Corporation, the Division … exploitation of mineral resources is also devoid of substance. Section 5 of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act empowers the Central Government to make rules for regulating the grant of mining leases or for prohibiting the … Divisional Forest Officer, Warangal South, Warangal to process the said application under Section 2 of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. By and under the same proceedings, the Assistant Director requested the Divisional Forest Officer to depute the concerned … order or direction, more particularly one in the name of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the same is arbitrary, unreasonable, unjust, violative of the principles … dated 1-9-2005, whereas the first approval was on 27-6-2006. The Memo is prior to the first approval.

Exotic Granites Exports Vs. State of Telangana, represented by its Sec ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Land Acquisition

Geology, to prefer grant of quarry lease in favour of A.P. Mineral Development Corporation Limited (6th respondent herein) under Rule 12(5)(b) of A.P. Minor Mineral … order and having regard to the reasons recorded supra, W.P.No.1234 of 2009 is dismissed. No costs. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 Section 2 Constitution of India, 1950 Article 14, Article 19(1)(g) Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1966 Rule 12(5)(b) Mines and … the following relief: To issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the proceedings of the 1st respondent vide Memo No.5336/M.II(1)/2008-2 dated 11.7.2008 wherein according permission to the 5th … Hectares of forest land situated in Compartment No.1148 of Ingurthi Reserve Forest Area of Kesamudram Mandal, Warangal district. The said land is situated in Survey … Rules, 2003. Thereafter, vide letter bearing No.723/For.I(1)2005-4 dated 27.6.2005, the 2nd respondent-State Government made a request to

Maruti Minerals and Metals Vs. the Govt. of India and 4 ors.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Commercial

Acts : Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulations) Act, 1957 - Sections 1A, 2, 4, 4(3), 5, 5(A), 5(1), 5(2), 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 17A, 17A(1), 17A(1A), 17A(2) and 18; Mineral Concessions Rules, 1960 - Rule 59; Forest Conservation Act, 1980; Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 - Sections 10 and 13; Gujarat Mining Minerals Rules, 1966 - Rule 11(4); Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19, 19(1) and 226

Reported in : (2008)3GLR2262

exercise power under Section 17-A(2) of the said Act for reserving the areas in question for carrying out mining operation of Manganese Ore through GMDC, … dated 21.4.2005 for reservation of mining and Manganese Ore by Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (for short 'GMDC'), the respondent No. 5 herein. However, such objections … the compliance of amended provisions of the Act, Rules and other applicable Acts and rules, including Forest Conservation Act, 1980. However, the respondent No. 2 did take considerable time for issuing order dated 18.12.2004 by which a decision … 14135 of 2007, following prayers are made by the petitioner:(A) Your Lordships be pleased to issue writ of mandamus or a writ in the nature of mandamus, a writ of certiorari or a writ in the nature … State Government vide letters dated 29.5.2000, 4.10.2001 and 27.12.2001 to the Central Government for grant of mining

A.V. Shakuntala Vs. The Union of India, Represented by its Union Secre ...

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

Senior Geologist responded by his letter dated January 27, 1998 holding that the areas sought to be … 'Mineral Concession Rules, 2016'). 4. The petitioners in these writ petitions have sought a writ of mandamus to command the respondents to comply with Section 10A(2)(c) of the MMDR Act, 1957 and grant mining leases over certain … 10A(2)(c) of the MMDR Act, 1957 and grant mining leases over certain areas. 5. We have heard Mr.S.Ganesh, learned senior advocate along with Mr.K.N.Srinivasa, advocate … the State Government as per the terms and conditions of the Mine Development and Production Agreement, published by the Government of India in the Ministry … to the R-1 for the issue of Prior Approval Of Forest Clearance U/S 2 of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 for the Schedule mining area to enable the R-3 and 5 to grant the Mining Lease in favour

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 … I or Part II of the Schedule and in an employment added to either Part by notification under Section 27: Provided that the appropriate Government may, in respect of employees employed in an employment specified in Part II … 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 … for short), Ahmedabad in Reference (I.T.) No.693 of 1980.1.1 The tribunal by its impugned judgment and award