Supreme Court of India

Vishalakshi Amma v. State of Kerala & Ors

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Reported as [2023] 2 S.C.R. 1081
Bench M. R. Shah and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 17 March 2023

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, we see no reason to interfere with the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Wildlife (Protection Act), 1972: ss. 40, 40A – Time for declaration of custody or possession of any captive animal or animal article – Relaxation of – On facts, the appellant filed t he application/ declaration on 25.05.2011 much beyond the prescribe d period – Refusal of the authorised authority to issue owners hip certificate in respect of the deer horn found from the house of th e appellant which was in custody and possession of the appellant on the ground of delay in the application/declaration – Writ peti tion by the appellant – Single Judge directed the Chief Wild Li fe Warden to

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