Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 938 · Decided 23 August 1996
The Divisional Forest Officer and ORS. v. S. Nageshwaramma
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 938 · [1996] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 196
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11902/1996
- Decided
- 23 August 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Forest Conservation Act Section 2
Headnote
FOREST OFFICER AND ORS. v. S. NAGESHW ARAMMA AUGUST 23, 1996 B [K. RAMASWAMY AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ. Forest Conservation Act, 1980: Section 2. Mining lease-Renewal of-Forest area--Grant of licence for mining to responden~ln the meanwhile Forest Conservation Act coming into C f orc~Act department for cancellation of lease-Writ-High Court proceeding on the premise that lease was a valid lease and henc1~ issuing directions to carry on extractio11 of D stacked matedal from the forest area-Held direction issued by High Court was clearly dlegal-Renewal of a lease is not a vested
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