Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1280 · Decided 25 November 2019

Jitendra Singh v. Ministry of Environment & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2019 INSC 1280 · [2019] 14 S.C.R. 220
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5109/2019
Decided
25 November 2019
Bench
ARUN MISHRA, SURYA KANT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 21, 48

Headnote

Environmental Law: Environment protection - Allotment of local ponds - To private industrialists - By Industrial Development Authority - Challenged before Green Tribunal - Challenge dismissed on the basis of affidavit by the Authority claiming to develop bigger to Supreme Court - Plea of Authority that Government order dated 3.6.16 permitted destruction of exiting ponds and allotment thereof to third-parties in extra-ordinary circumstances and that the land was not a 'Pokhar' Pond - Held: Allotment having been made in 2012, order

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