Supreme Court Directs Action on Unauthorized Constructions and Pollution in Delhi
The Supreme Court of India, in the case of M.C. Mehta v. Union of India & Ors., addressed the ongoing issue of unauthorized constructions and misuse…
Environmental Cases involve legal disputes related to pollution, climate change, deforestation, and environmental protection laws. These cases address violations of environmental regulations, corporate negligence, and conservation efforts, often decided by Supreme Courts, High Courts, and the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Stay informed about landmark judgments, climate litigation, and legal precedents shaping environmental law.
Iron Ore Mining in Karnataka: Supreme Court Modifies Cap on Production to Balance Economy and Environment
The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling on December 14, 2017, addressed the issue of iron ore mining in Karnataka, specifically concerning the maximum…
Land Restoration and Ecologically Fragile Land: Supreme Court Directs Dispute to Tribunal
The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a judgment in the case of L. Radhakrishnan vs. Parakulangara Devaswom & Anr., which revolved around the claim for…
Supreme Court Upholds District Mineral Foundation Contributions for Mining Companies
The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Federation of Indian Mineral Industries & Ors. vs. Union of India & Anr., delivered a crucial judgment…
Firecracker Ban Upheld: Supreme Court Prioritizes Air Quality in Delhi NCR
The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Arjun Gopal & Others vs. Union of India & Others, delivered a significant judgment on October 9,…
Contempt Proceedings Dropped: Forest Land Identification Dispute Resolved
The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Viswajeet Khanna & Ors. vs. Sukhwinder Singh & Ors., addressed the issue of contempt proceedings arising from…
Supreme Court Limits NGT’s Powers in Pollution Control Board Appointments
The case of Techi Tagi Tara vs. Rajendra Singh Bhandari & Others is a landmark ruling concerning the jurisdiction of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in…
Supreme Court Bans Firecrackers in Delhi-NCR to Combat Air Pollution
The case of Arjun Gopal & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. is a landmark judgment addressing the alarming levels of air pollution in the…
Regulation of Iron Ore Sales in Karnataka: Supreme Court Upholds E-Auction System
The case of Samaj Parivartana Samudaya & Ors. vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. revolves around the sale of iron ore in Karnataka and whether the…
Illegal Mining in Odisha: Landmark Judgment on Environmental and Regulatory Violations
The Supreme Court judgment in the case of Common Cause v. Union of India sheds light on one of the largest mining scandals in India, exposing…