Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 371 · Decided 19 April 2018
M/S. Standard Essential Oil Industries & ANR. v. Forest Range Officer Kasargod & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 371 · [2018] 3 S.C.R. 532
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1747/2008
- Decided
- 19 April 2018
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, SANJAY KISHAN KAUL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Kerela Forest Act, 1961: ss. 61A and 69 - Confiscation by forest officers in certain cases - On facts, order of confiscation of 125 kgs of sandalwood oil by the Divisional Forest Officer - Said order dismissed by the Single Bench of the High Court upheld the order of confiscation u/s. 61A - Correctness of - Held: Order by the Divisional Forest Officer sufficient to show that the order of confiscation was passed u/s 69 and not u/s. 61A - Perusal of the order of Single Judge of the High Court
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