Dismissed¶15
Mirtunjay Pandit v. the State of Jharkhand through Its Secretary Deptt of Forest Environment and Climate Change
Public Interest Litigation – maintainability
Jharkhand HCWPC/3979/2023
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Mirtunjay Pandit v. State of Jharkhand and others; PIL dismissed as not maintainable; W.P. (PIL) No. 3979 of 2023; High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; 2025:JHHC:27530-DB; decision dated 10.09.2025; bench: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, C.J. and Rajesh Shankar, J.; relies on earlier order in W.P. (C) No. 4629 of 2021; interlocutory applications closed; N.A.F.R.; respondents include Department of Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Water Department, District Commissioner Deoghar; advocates: Ankit Kumar (petitioner), Piyush Chitresh, A.C. to A.G. (respondents).
What did the court decide?
No relief to the petitioner; the PIL is dismissed as not maintainable and all pending Interlocutory Applications are closed. ¶15