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The story so far: The Supreme Court has quashed an Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in 2021 on the ground that an administrative order cannot create a perpetual and parallel regime to grant retrospective authorisation to big-ticket infrastructure projects commenced without prior, valid environmental clearance. A three-judge Bench…
New Delhi: From striking down the electoral bonds scheme to ruling on quotas within quotas and criminal prosecution of lawmakers, here are the landmark verdicts delivered by the Supreme Court in 2024. Electoral bonds In February 2024, a five-judge Constitution Bench struck down the electoral bonds scheme, holding that denying voters the right to know…
The Supreme Court laid down pan-India guidelines over the demolition issue earlier today. (File) Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government, which has been receiving flak from various quarters over “bulldozer action”, Wednesday hailed the Supreme Court’s verdict on the matter and said it will help curb organised crime and instil a fear of legal consequences among…
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