Supreme Court of India

Divisional Forest Officer and Ors. v. Tata Finlay and Anr.

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Reported as [2001] 3 S.C.R. 821
Bench Syed Shah Mohammed Quadrl and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 10 July 2001

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Kera/a Grants ai1d leases (Modification of Rights) Act: 1980-Seclions 2(b), (c).(d).(e), 3 and 4-Demand of seigniorage rates in respect of cutting and removing _eucalyptus trees grown and used by the lessees on the leased /and-Validity of-Held, Government has ownership on timber trees grown and removed from leased lands and entitled for seigniorage rates-Timber includes eucalyptus trees-On facts, since the tre_es were cut and removed to the fact01y situated in the same leased lands, the demand for seigniorage rates invalid Respondents filed a Writ Petition before High Court challenging the

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