Supreme Court Upholds MSME Act Over Panchayat Regulations in Hot Mix Plant Case Date of the Judgment: April 12, 2023 Citation: (2023) INSC 335 Judges: V. Ramasubramanian, J., and Pankaj Mithal, J. Can a local Panchayat’s regulations prevent the operation of a business that has obtained necessary clearances under a state-level act designed to promote […]
Supreme Court Upholds MSME Act Over Panchayat Regulations in Hot Mix Plant Case LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Kerala Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Facilitation Act, 2019 (Kerala MSME Act) overrides the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, regarding the requirement of licenses for establishing a Hot Mix Plant. CASE TYPE: Local Government and Business Regulation Case
Date of the Judgment: 16 July 2013 Citation: (2013) INSC 479 Judges: H.L. Dattu, J., Dipak Misra, J. Can a state government avoid implementing court orders for waste management by citing public protests? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this issue, emphasizing the state’s duty to protect the environment. This case involves a public
