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  2. M. C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath - Wikipedia

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    The public trust doctrine, as discussed by the Court in this judgment was a part of the law of the land. The prior approval granted by the Government of India, Ministry of Environment and Forest and the lease-deed dated 11.04.1994 in favour of the Motel were quashed.

  3. Public trust doctrine - Wikipedia

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    The public trust doctrine is the principle that the sovereign holds in trust for public use some resources such as shoreline between the high and low tide lines, regardless of private property ownership.

  4. List of landmark court decisions in India - Wikipedia

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    Reply by the Chief Justice of India to the questions raised by President of India K. R. Narayanan regarding the Collegium system. M. C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath [40] 1996 Established that the Public trust doctrine applied in India. Mohammad Salimullah v. Union of India [41] 2021 Rejected appeals to provide relief to Illegal Rohingya immigrants from ...

  5. Plachimada Coca-Cola struggle - Wikipedia

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    The case was said to turn upon the legal doctrines of public trust and the polluter pays principle, as well as the legal role of local government. [15] The wells are still contaminated and water must be piped in from a nearby village. A High Powered Committee has determined that the damage to the community amounts to ₹ 216.26 crores or ($28 ...

  6. Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental ...

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    The Preamble of the Constitution of IndiaIndia declaring itself as a country. The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties are sections of the Constitution of India that prescribe the fundamental obligations of the states to its citizens and the duties and the rights of the citizens to the State. These sections are considered vital elements of the ...

  7. Court cases related to reservation in India - Wikipedia

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    Janhit Abhiyan vs Union Of India Writ Petition (Civil) No(S). 55 OF 2019 [17] Upheld the 103rd Amendment which introduced 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in education and public employment.

  8. Public trustee - Wikipedia

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    The public trustee is an office established pursuant to national (and, if applicable, state or territory) statute, to act as a trustee, usually when a sum is required to be deposited as security by legislation, if courts remove another trustee, or for estates if either no executor is named by will or the testator elects to name the public trustee.

  9. Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Waddell’s Lessee, that the Supreme Court ratified the public trust doctrine. [2] Still, Illinois Central has been referred to as "the Lodestar in American Public Trust Law". [2] As of 2010, the courts of 35 states had cited Illinois Central in their articulation of the public trust doctrine. [2]