Jogendra Dhawmin v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
This criminal revision petition challenged an order under Section 51 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. The court held that the statutory notice requirement under Section 55 should have been addressed by the petitioner before the trial court via an application. The petition was disposed of without adjudicating the merits.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to approach the trial court with an application agitating the legal points regarding Section 55;