Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 204 · Decided 2 April 2013
Ster Lite Industries (India) LTD. ETC. ETC. v. Union of India & ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 204 · [2013] 6 S.C.R. 573
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2776/2013
- Decided
- 2 April 2013
- Bench
- A.K. PATNAIK, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21; Environment Protection Act Section 3(2)(v)
Headnote
A B Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - s. 3(2)(v) - Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 - r.5 - Environmental clearance granted to appellant-company for setting up copper C smelter plant- Interference with, by the High Court on ground of procedural impropriety.,.. Justification - not justified -There was no breach of any mandatory requirement in the procedure ·..: Environmental clearance was granted in accordance with the procedure laid down in the Environment D Impact Assessment (EIA) notification dated 27.01.1994 well before issuance of the notification dated
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