LIST of CASES for Judgment Analysis-Presentation

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Students are expected to analyze the judgment of the assigned case with focus on both
facts as well as points of law. Presentation may be done in groups with individual
presentation on one aspect of judgment. The slides/write up shall be submitted
individually and must not be copied or common to the group.
The presentation shall be marked on style, clarity of concepts, research applied on the
point.
The hard copy of slide is to be submitted on the appointed date. Late submissions shall be
penalized with deduction of marks.
Vigilantibus Et Non Dormientibus Jura Subveniun( Copying verbatim from others will
attract negative marking!)

S. No.
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Case
Name of Students
Municipal Council, Ratlam v. Vardhichand, AIR 1980 SC
1622

2.

Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra v. State of UP.,

AIR 1987 SC 2187

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 965

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 982

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 1086

Dr. Shiva Rao Shantaram Wagle v. Union of India, AIR

1988 SC 952

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1988 SC 1037

MC. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1988 SC 11 15

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Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India, AIR 1990

SC 273

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Charan Lal Sahu v. Union of India, AIR 1990 SC 1480

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M.C. Mehta v. Union of India & Others, Writ petition

(civil) no. 13381 of 1984 Supreme Court decided on

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December 30,1996 (Kuldip Singh, J. and Faizaluddin, J)

T.N. Godavarman Tirumulpad Vs Union of India and
others: AIR 1997 SC 1233.

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S. Jagannath Vs Union of India (1997) 2 SCC 87: AIR

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1997 SC 811.
Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum Vs Union of India

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(1996) 5 SCC 647.

M.C. Mehta Vs Union of India, (1997) 11 SCC 312.
M.C. Mehta Vs Union of India, (1997) 11 SCC 327.
M.C. Mehta Vs Kamal Nath, (1997) 1 SCC 388.
M.C. Mehta (Badkhal and Surajkund Lakes Matter) Vs

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Union of India (1997) 3 SCC 715.

Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum Vs. Union of India

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(1996) 5 SCC 647

Virulent Gar v. State of Haryana 1995(2)SCC 577
Damodhar Rao v. S. O. Municipal Corporation

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Hyderabd, AIR 1987 AP 171.

Narmada Bachao Anadolan v. UOI and ors.
L K koolwal v. State of Rajasthan AIR 1988 Raj 2.
Sachidanand pandey v. State of West Bengal, AIR 1987

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SC 1109.
S P Gupta v. UOI with reference to environmental law.
Exxon Shipping Co. V. Baker.

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Halsey v. Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd. (1961) 2 All ER 145

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Leanse v. Egerton, (1943) 1 KB 323

Ram Raj Singh v. Babulal, AIR 1982 All. 285
Dilaware Ltd. v. Westminister City Council, (2001) 4 All

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ER 737 (HL)
Datta Mal Chiranji Lal v. Lodh Prasad, AIR 1960 All 632
Radhey Shiam v. Gur Prasad Sharma, AIR 1978 All 86
Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Arg. v. Uru.)

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(Application of May 4, 2006)

Aerial Herbicide Spraying

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(Application of Mar. 31, 2008)

Certain Phosphate Lands in Nauru (Nauru v. Australia)
Gabcikovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary/Slovakia)
Trail Smelter Arbitration (U.S. v. Can.), 3 REP. INT'L

(Ecuador

v.

Colom.)

ARB. AWARDS ("R.I.A.A.") 1905 (1941)

Corfu channel case with reference to Intnl Environmental
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Solatu v. De Held (1851) 2 Sim NS 133
Attorney General v. P.Y.A. Quarries, (1957)1 All ER 894