Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 311 · Decided 10 May 2006
T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Through the Amicus Curiae v. Ashok Khot and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 311 · [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 215
- Case number
- CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 83/2005
- Decided
- 10 May 2006
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, ARIJIT PASAYAT, S.H. KAPADIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Contempt
Headnote
Contempt of Supreme Court-Closure· of all un-licensed saw mills, veneer and plywood industries directed by Supreme Court and State Governments prohibited from giving permission to open such units without prior permission of a Central Empowered Committee (CEC)-State Government seeking on imported timber, but same declined by Supreme Court-To take a policy decision in the matter a High Powered Committee (HPC) constituted by State and thereafter permission granted to some of such units on basis of decisions of contemnors, Principal Secretary, Department of Forest, Government
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