Reviewed case brief
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (Delhi Air Pollution Case)
(2018) SCC OnLine SC (continuing proceedings)
(2018) SCC OnLine SC (continuing proceedings) · Supreme Court of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 2018
- Subjects
- Environmental Law
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Sustained judicial oversight, applying a continuing mandamus approach, is necessary to ensure genuine, effective implementation of established regulatory frameworks, beyond their mere formal establishment.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
SCC OnLine SC, continuing proceedings from 2018
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