Karnataka HC Quashes FEMA Case Against Greenpeace Citing Binding Precedent

Greenpeace Environment Trust Vs Union of India (Karnataka High Court) Karnataka High Court has allowed writ petitions filed by the Greenpeace Environment Trust and another petitioner, effectively quashing a show cause notice and an associated complaint issued by regulatory authorities. The decision, delivered on [Date of current ruling, assuming it’s the date of the user prompt, as the text states “today” or “as such, I pass the following: ORDER”], hinged on the precedent set by a previous ruling concerning the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA). The pet...