Technology in Disaster Management — Legal Precedents

Legal Precedents

Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation

1985

While not directly about technology, this landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India significantly expanded the interpretation of Article 21 (Right to Life). It established…

S.P. Gupta v. Union of India

1981

This case, while primarily about judicial appointments, laid the groundwork for Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India. The expansion of locus standi allowed citizens and…