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Dr. Amjad H. Bokhari vs. Federation of Pakistan, (Constitutional Petition 45/2003), Amicus Curiae by Dr. Parvez Hassan

Before the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Islamabad Dr. Amjad H. Bokhari vs. Federation of Pakistan (Constitutional Petition 45/2003) Written Submissions by Dr. Parvez Hassan, Amicus Curiae (Prepared for submission on 24 September 2003) A. Karachi Oil Spill: The Magnitude of…

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May 29, 2013

India — T. Ramakrishna Rao v. Hyderabad Urban Development W.P. 36929/1998(2001.20.7.)(

In the High Court of Jucicature of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad T. Ramakrishna Rao v. Hyderabad Urban Development Authority Writ Petition No. 36929 of 1998 20.7.2001 dd. S.B. Sinha C.J. & S.R. Nayak J. Judgement: 1. Sri T.Ramakrishna Rao, a…

Matt
May 29, 2013

Public health Tobacco

India — Murli S. Deora v. Union of India, WP 316/1999 (2001.11.02) (Public smoking case)

W.P(C)No. 316 OF 1999 Writ Petition(Civil) No.316/1999 MURLI S.DEORA Petitioner (s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ORS Respondent (s) (With Appln(s). for directions & taking the annexures as it is on record ) Date : 02/11/2001 This Petition was called…

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May 29, 2013

Animal welfare Wildlife

Balakrishnan v. Union of India (2000.06.06)(Cruelty of Animals: Circus Animals)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA BALAKRISHNAN v. Union of India K. NARAYANAKURUP, K.V. SANKARANARAYANAN, JJ. 06.06.2000 dd. J U D G M E N T: By virtue of the powers conferred under sub clause (ii) of Sec.22 of the…

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May 29, 2013

Industrial air pollution Land Use Pollution, Air Urban sprawl

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, WP 4677/1985 (1999.07.22)(Delhi Land Use Case: Hot Mix Plants)

M.C. MEHTA Vs. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Writ Petition No. 4677 of 1985 22/07/1999 dd. M.Jagannadha Rao, S.Saghir Ahmad JJ. JUDGMENT 1. Hot Mix Plants which were treated as hazardous industries have since been closed with effect from 20th…

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May 29, 2013

Polluter Pays Principle

Canada — Imperial Oil Ltd. v. Quebec (Minister of the Environment), 2003 SCC 58 (2003.10.30) (polluter pays principle)

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May 29, 2013

India — M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, WP 4677/1985 (2001.01.03) (Delhi Land Use Case: Post Industrial Land Management )

M.C. MEHTA VS UNION OF INDIA Writ Petition (C) 4677 of 1985 01/03/2001 dd. G.B. Pattannaik, Umesh C. Banerjee & B.N. Agrawal G.B. Pattannaik, Umesh C. Banerjee & B.N. Agrawal JJ. JUDGMENT 1. On 10th May, 1996, this Court on…

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May 29, 2013

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Nurul Islam v. Government of Bangladesh, WP 1825 of 1999 (2000.02.07) (Tobacco Advertising Case)

High Court Division (Special Original Jurisdiction) Mohammad Fazlul Karim and Md. Abdud Wahhab Miah, JJ Writ Petition No. 1825 of 1999 with Writ Petition No. 4521 of 1999 Professor Nurul Islam …………… Petitioners in W. P. No. 1825/99 Mr. Alhaj…