Supreme Court of India
Citizens for Green Doon v. Union of India and Others
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What the Court ordered
For the above reason, we allow the appeals and set aside the impugned judgment and order of the Tribunal dated 6 October 2021, and restore Original Application No 240 of 2021 to the file of the Tribunal for a decision afresh.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
National Green Tribunal Act 2010: s.14, s.16 – Appellant had earlier moved a petition under Art.32 of the Constitution to cha llenge the Stage-I Forest Clearances (FC) – This Court had b y its order reserved the liberty of the appellants to adopt app ropriate proceedings by moving the National Green Tribunal t o challenge the Stage-I Forest Clearances – Appellant filed O. . before the Tribunal invoking its jurisdiction under s.14(1) of the NGT Act – Tribunal declined to entertain challenge, primarily on the ground that the appellants had attempted to ‘circumvent’ i ts appellate jurisdiction
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