Supreme Court of India

Kapico Kerala Resorts Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Kerala & Ors.

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Reported as [2020] 1 S.C.R. 909
Bench Rohinton Fali Nariman, Aniruddha Bose and V . Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 10 January 2020

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the directions g iven by the High Court are perfectly in order in the abovementioned perspective.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Environment – Lake and Backwater Islands – Protection of – The High Court, in a batch of cases, was concerned about the development of resorts in two backwater islands, by name Vettila Thuruthu namely, Vaamika and Nediyathuruthu, locate d in Vembanad lake – The High Court, first in a batch of writ petitions and then in a batch of review petitions, prohibited projects proponents from carrying on the activity of development of r esorts on basis of Kerala Coastal Zone Management Plan and the Regulation Zone Notifications – Also, the Supreme ourt had dismissed the two special leave petitions

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