Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 962 · Decided 21 April 2014
Goa Foundation v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 962 · [2014] 5 S.C.R. 302
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 435/2012
- Decided
- 21 April 2014
- Bench
- A.K. PATNAIK, S.S. NIJJAR, F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 21
Headnote
Commission of inquiry Act, 1952: ss. BB and BC - Justice Shah Commission - Report on illegal mining ·in State of Goa - Held: Jn view of the stand of the State Government that no action will be taken against m;ning Jesse.Es only on the basis of the findings in the Shah Commission without making its own assessment of facts and without first giving the mining lessees opportunity of hearing and opportunity to produce evidence in their defence, Court is not inclined to quash the report of Justice Shah Commission on the ground that provisions of ss. BB and
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