These two writ petitions have been filed as Public Interest Litigations for mainly declaring sub-section (4) of Section 8 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 as ultra vires the Constitution...
With the help of this writ petition, made under Article 226, the petitioner, who holds a caste certificate acknowledging him as a member of the Scheduled Caste, has sought to get set aside and quashed, inter alia, the Memorandum, dated 05.12.2005, is..
(A)Principles of natural justice: When a cancellation of dealership is notified on the ground of manipulated date based on the objections by a third party, the fair procedure in accordance with principles of natural justice should be followed. ..
The judgment in case of State of Orrissa vs. Binapani Dei is a hitorical judgment given by the supreme court. The Supreme Court for the first time said that any order that brings "Civil consequences" has to be made consistently with the principles of..
The basic grievance of the Writ Petitioner was with regard to the import of toxic wastes from industrialized countries to India, despite such wastes being hazardous to the environment and life of the people of this country. The Writ Petitioner sought..
The central issue in this petition under Article 32 of the Constitution concerns constitutional validity of Section 3(1) of Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (for short, ‘COFEPOSA’) to the extent it emp..
The aforesaid appeals had been filed on behalf of the Supreme Court Bar Association and its then Honorary Secretary, Mr. Ashok Arora, and Ms. Sunita B. Rao, Coordinator, Implementation Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association, against an interi..
The disputes that arose between the parties were referred to the Arbitral Tribunal constituted under Article 34.3 of the PSC. The challenge by the Petitioner to a partial Award dated 31st March 2005 of the Arbitral Tribunal, before the High Court of ..
In the present case also, no obligation on the part of the respondents to frame the Rules, notwithstanding the impracticality thereof, is established. It is purely a policy matter. The Supreme Court in Kanhaiya Lal Sethia Vs. UOI (1997) 6 SCC 573 hel..
Facts: This writ petition has been filed making grievance that the respondents, namely, Yog Guru Baba Ramdev; Shri Anna Hazare, Mrs. Kiran Bedi and others have, on several occasions insulted the National Flag and violated the norms of waiving of Nat..
The appellant, who holds a degree of Bachelor of Engineering (BE), was appointed as a field officer by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, respondent No.2 herein, against a post reserved for “Scheduled Tribe”, on probation with effect from 16th..
The facts very briefly are that for elections to the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (for short ‘the State Bar Council’), Electoral Roll was prepared in which the names of the Advocates on the roll of the State Bar Council who had not paid the sub..
The facts very briefly are that the appellants and the respondent No.1 entered into a contract for construction of PMT Complex for NSG at Manesar. The contract contained an arbitration clause for resolving disputes between the parties. As disputes a..
The Special Officer is appointed under the provisions of the Act and as such he is a statutory Officer and, therefore, he should be regarded as a public authority. Apart from that Art. 226 of the Constitution is not confined to issue of writ only ..
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Their Lordships held that the de facto doctrine is now well established that the acts of officers de facto performed by them within the scope of their assumed official authority, in the interest of the public or third persons and not for their own be..
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An Analysis Of The Case Relating To 9th Schedule Under Indian Constitution..