Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 844 · Decided 3 December 2010
In RE.: Construction of Park at Noida Near Okhla Bird Sanctuary Anand Arya & ANR. T.N. B Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 844 · [2010] 15 S.C.R. 783
- Case number
- WRIT TO PETITION (CIVIL)... No. 202/1995
- Decided
- 3 December 2010
- Bench
- S.H. KAPADIA, AFTAB ALAM, K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21; Forest Conservation Act Section 2
Headnote
Forest Conservation Act, 1980: s. 2 - Forest land - Project at NO/DA for building large scale memorial with extensive D stone work - Spread over hectares of land - Whether the project area, a forest land - Held: In the revenue records, none of the khasras (plots) falling in the pr..oject area were ever shown as jungle or forest - The project are.a was treated as an urban park - Trees planted on it were E allowed to stand and grow for
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