Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 152 · Decided 16 February 2018
T. N. Godavarman Thirumulkpad ETC. v. Union of India and ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 152 · [2018] 2 S.C.R. 744
- Case number
- ELECTION PETITION (CIVIL) No. 202/1995
- Decided
- 16 February 2018
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, DEEPAK GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Election
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32; Forest Conservation Act
Headnote
Environment - Forests - Felling of trees - Directions issued by Supreme Court on 12.12.1996, to a large number of States including State of Himachal Pradesh, inter alia that there will in any forest, public or private - However, there were reports that State of Himachal Pradesh had passed orders lifting ban on felling of trees - Supreme Court, while issuing notice to State of Himachal Pradesh on 14.02.2000, also made it clear that such orders, if passed, operation
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