Supreme Court of India
Atma Linga Reddy and Ors. v. Union of India
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What the Court ordered
For the foregoing reasons, the writ petition is dismissed as not maintainable.
Judgment, page 26
From the headnote
Inter State River Water Disputes Act, 1956: s.11 - Juris diction to entertain - Held: Not maintainable - s. 11 bars juris diction of all Courts including Supreme court to entertain ad- c ;udication of any water disputes - The effect of the provisions of s. 11 read with Article 262 of Constitution is that the entire judicial power of the State and, of the courts including that of the Supreme court to adjudicate upon original dispute or com plaint with respect to the use, distribution and '-::ontrol of the water river valleys has been vested in the Tribunal appointed under s. 4 - Plea that
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Where later benches applied it
- 2024 The State of West Bengal v. Union of India
- 2016 State of Karnataka v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.
Of those, 2 referred to
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