Supreme Court of India
State of Meghalaya v. All Dimasa Students Union, Dima-hasao District Committee & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the appellants are the proprietors of the minerals obtaining in their lands.
Judgment, page 81
From the headnote
National Gr een T ribunal Act, 2010: ss.14, 15 and 16 – Jurisdiction of National Gr een T ribunal (NGT) – Or ders by NGT imposing ban on mining – Whether or ders passed by NGT wer e without jurisdiction being beyond the purview of ss.14, 15 and 16 of the NGT Act, 2010 – Held: Cognizance was taken by NGT when application O. .73 of 2014 on 17.4.2014 was admitted and or der was issued – Ther e wer e clear allegation in the application that inspite of various r emedial measur es set out in the r eport of exper t, no pr oper and effective r emedial measur es wer e taken by the concerned
Authorities it was built on
- 2011 Lafarge Umiam Mining Pvt. Ltd. T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India & Ors.
- 1981 State of Tamil Nadu v. Hindu Stone Etc.
- 1970 Hirday Narain v. Income-tax Officer, Bareilly
- 2017 Techi Tagi Tara v. Rajendra Singh Bhandari & Ors.
- 2013 Threesiamma Jacob & Ors. v. Geologist, Dpti. of Mining & Geology & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. Ankita Sinha & Ors.
- 2020 The Director General (road Development) National Highways Authority of India v. Aam Aadmi Lokmanch & Ors.
- 2024 Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc.
- 2021 Himachal Pradesh Bus Stand Management and Development Authority (hpbsm & Da) v. The Central Empowered Committee Etc. & Ors.
Of those, 2 relied on · 2 referred to
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