EnergyLaw Archives

‘Migrated Gas’ extraction by Reliance Industries violated Public Trust Doctrine; Delhi High Court sets aside arbitral award

RIL has extracted the ‘Migrated Gas’, however, the said extraction/ exploration of the ‘Migrated Gas’ without any ‘explicit and express permission’ cannot be said to have been in ‘most efficient manner for betterment of the Union’, which did not belong to it and which did not entitle them to reaping any profits therefrom.

Case Briefs High Courts

Delhi High Court upholds power allocation between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh under MP Reorganisation Act, 2000

The allocation of Central sector power based on consumption requirements has been adjusted to account for the resources already available to the State. There is no unreasonableness or illegality in such an approach, so as to warrant interference of the Court.