Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 286 · Decided 10 July 2001
Divisional Forest Officer and ORS. v. Tata Finlay and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 286 · [2001] 3 S.C.R. 821
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2529/1997
- Decided
- 10 July 2001
- Bench
- S.S.M. QUADRI, S.N. VARIAVA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Kera/a Grants ai1d leases (Modification of Rights) Act: 1980-Seclions 2(b), (c).(d).(e), 3 and 4-Demand of seigniorage rates in respect of cutting and removing _eucalyptus trees grown and used by the lessees on the leased C /and-Validity of-Held, Government has ownership on timber trees grown eucalyptus trees-On facts, since the tre_es were cut and removed to the fact01y situated in the same leased lands, the demand for seigniorage rates invalid D Respondents filed a Writ Petition before High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification
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