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Held v. Montana, No. CDV-2020-307 (Mont. 1st Dist. Ct.) (14 Aug. 2023)
Countries and Regions:
North America
,
United States of America
Date of the Resource:
08/14/2023
Resource Topic:
Climate Change
,
Greenhouse gases
,
Litigation
,
Constitutions
,
Right to Healthy Environment
,
Environmental Impact Assessment
,
Public Trust Doctrine
,
Healthy Environment
India -- Jagpal Singh & Others Versus State of Punjab & Others, Civil Appeal 1132/2011 (2011.01.28) (Supreme Court of India) (Public Trust Doctrine) (Judgment requiring eviction of encroachers of a village pond)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
Date of the Resource:
01/28/2011
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
Reliance Natural Resources Ltd vs Reliance Industries Ltd
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
India
Date of the Resource:
05/07/2010
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
Fomento Resorts and Hotels Ltd. and another versus Minguel Martins and others, Civil Appeal Nos.4155 and 4156 of 2000 (dd. 2009.01.20)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
India
Date of the Resource:
01/20/2009
Resource Topic:
Beaches
,
Public Trust Doctrine
India -- Goa Foundation and another v. Fomento Resorts and Hotels Ltd. and other, Civil Appeal 6074/2000 (dd. 2009.1.20)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
Date of the Resource:
01/20/2009
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
India -- Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board v. C.Kenchappa and others (2006)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
Date of the Resource:
04/25/2006
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
,
Environmental Impact Assessment
Peter K. Waweru v. Republic, Misc. Civ. Appli. 118 of 2004 (2006.03.02) (The High Court of Kenya at Nairobi) (Judgment)
Countries and Regions:
Sub-Saharan Africa
,
Kenya
Date of the Resource:
03/02/2006
Resource Topic:
Human Rights
,
Public Trust Doctrine
India -- T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Versus Union of India, WP 202/1995 (2005.09.26) (Valuation of forests)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
Date of the Resource:
09/26/2005
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) v. Attorney General, Miscellaneous Cause No. 0100 of 2004 (13 July 2005)
Countries and Regions:
Sub-Saharan Africa
,
Uganda
Date of the Resource:
07/13/2005
Resource Topic:
Standing
,
Agriculture
,
Biodiversity
,
Constitutions
,
Environmental Impact Assessment
,
Public Trust Doctrine
Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation v. Nestle Milkpak Ltd, Suit No.567 and C.Ms. Nos.3717 and 5343 of 2004 (30 Nov. 2004) (unpublished opinion)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
Pakistan
Date of the Resource:
11/30/2004
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation v. Nestle Milkpak Limited, Suite No. 567/2004 (High Court of Sindh at Karachi) (30 Nov. 2004)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
Pakistan
Date of the Resource:
11/30/2004
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
British Columbia v. Canadian Forest Products
Countries and Regions:
North America
,
Canada
Date of the Resource:
06/11/2004
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
India -- M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath, WP 182/1996 (2002.03.15) (Beas River Case: Imposition of Exemplary Damages)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
Date of the Resource:
03/15/2002
Resource Topic:
Polluter Pays Principle
,
Public Trust Doctrine
,
Dignity
Bulankulama v. Min. of Industrial Development (Eppawala case), S.C. Application No. 884/99 (F/R)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
Sri Lanka
Date of the Resource:
06/02/2000
Resource Topic:
Constitutions
,
Mining
,
Public Trust Doctrine
M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath, WP 182/1996 (2000.05.12) (Beas River Case) (unofficial Spanish translation )
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
India
Date of the Resource:
05/12/2000
Resource Topic:
Polluter Pays Principle
,
Public Trust Doctrine
M.I. Builders Pvt. Ltd vs Radhey Shyam Sahu And Others
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
India
Date of the Resource:
07/26/1999
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
Th. Majra Singh And Ors. vs Indian Oil Corporation
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
India
Date of the Resource:
08/12/1998
Resource Topic:
Public Trust Doctrine
M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath, WP 182/1996 (1996.12.13) (Beas River Case --public trust doctrine)
Countries and Regions:
South Asia
,
India
Date of the Resource:
12/13/1996
Resource Topic:
Polluter Pays Principle
,
Public Trust Doctrine
,
Pollution, Water