Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawEnvironmental and Natural Resource LawForest Resources LawLand Use and Zoning LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawPublic Policy and Government Affairs LawPublic and Administrative LawReal Property LawWildlife and Plants LawBench Directs Statutory Ridge Management Board Under EP Act; Declares Single‑Window Role, Removal of Encroachments and Morphological Ridge IdentificationA bench of Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod Chandran heard consolidated proceedings concerning the protection, management and permissibleNov 12, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawIncome Tax and Direct TaxesIndividual Rights LawLand Use and Zoning LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawReal Property LawTax and Revenue LawSupreme Court holds surplus "bachat" land reverts to proprietors; upholds High Court view and dismisses State's appealA bench of Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and K.V. Viswanathan heard an appeal by the State of Haryana challenging a FullNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawEnvironmental and Natural Resource LawForest Resources LawLand Use and Zoning LawReal Property LawSupreme Court Holds 37.5-Acre Coffee and Cardamom Estate Exempt from Vesting Under Kerala Private Forests ActA bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice N.V. Anjaria heard appeals from two consolidated High Court of Kerala judgments which had affirmed the FoNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawEnvironmental and Natural Resource LawForest Resources LawLand Use and Zoning LawReal Property LawFragmented Land Parcels To Be Declared Protected Forest; Pre‑1996 Encroachments Up To 10,365.049 Ha SavedA bench of Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih heard an application filed by the State of Maharashtra seeking modification ofNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtConstitutional and Civil Rights LawLand Use and Zoning LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawProperty Rights and Transactions LawReal Property LawCivil Court Retains Jurisdiction Where Land Is Declared Non‑Agricultural During Pendency of LitigationA bench of Justices Rajesh Bindal and Manmohan heard an appeal by a landlord challenging a High Court order that had directed return of the plaint undNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAcquisition, Requisition, Eminent Domain and NationalisationCommercial Transactions LawConstitutional and Civil Rights LawContract LawLand Use and Zoning LawReal Property LawSupreme Court upholds court-auction sale, directs survey and additional payment of Rs.25 lakh per acreA bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Prasanna B. Varale heard civil appeals arising out of the Karnataka High Court’s order in C.R.P. No. 539/2015, whiNov 11, 2025•3 min
Supreme CourtAcquisition, Requisition, Eminent Domain and NationalisationLand Use and Zoning LawLitigation PracticePractice and Procedure LawReal Property LawSupreme Court restores enhanced land-acquisition award but denies long‑standing rental claim; grants mesne‑profits from date of saleA bench of Chief Justice B. R. Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih heard an appeal arising from a dispute over 3,700 sq. metres of land in SurveyNov 11, 2025•3 min