Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 660 · Decided 22 May 2007

State of Tripura and ORS. v. Bina Choudhary and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 660 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 752
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2362/2005
Decided
22 May 2007
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Indian Forest (Tripura Second Amendment) Act, /986-s.52A-Forest ·_'ii._ offence-Vehicle carrying illegal timber seized-Compounding of offence- c Vehicle directed to be released on deposit of Rs.10,000, being valuation of the vehicle and Rs.2,0001- as compensation-Deposit made-Meanwhile, could not be returned to the owner-Owner filed money suit claiming compensation for loss of income out of the vehicle-Trial Court decreed suit; owner directed to be paid Rs. 2.03 lakhs with interest for specified period and thereafter ~ D Rs.2521- per day till the vehicle was returned-Order

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