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Sri Vellingiri Andavar Saw v. the Forest Ranger Officer

Madras HC12 Jul 2022WP/5991/2012

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What is this about?

This petition challenged a closure order issued for running a saw mill without Central Empowered Committee (CEC) sanction. The Court directed the petitioner to submit a copy of the CEC sanction, instructing the Forest Ranger to consider it and pass appropriate orders within four weeks, before closing connected petitions.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner directed to submit copy of sanction order from Central Empowered Committee to the first respondent within four weeks.

Sri Vellingiri Andavar Saw Vs the Forest Ranger… — Environment and Pollution | Madras HC (2022)

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WP.No.5991 of 2012

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 12.07.2022

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR

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W.P.No.5991 of 2012 and

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M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2012

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Sri Vellingiri Andavar Saw Mill, Rep.by its Proprietor: M.K.Devraj No.241, Kovai Mettupalayam Main Road, Karamadai, Coimbatore District. ... Petitioner

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Vs.

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The Forest Ranger Officer, Karamadai.

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The District Forest OfficerAsst.Conservator of Forest, Karamadai District.

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The Member Secretary, Central Empowered Committee, Room No.106, Paryavaran Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110 003. ... Respondents

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Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Certiorari, to call for the entire records of the first respondent in Na.K.No.26/2012 and quash the proceedings passed therein dated 28.02.2012.

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For Petitioner : Mr.Amar D Pandiya For Respondents : Mr.P.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate for R1 and R2

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O R D E R

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This writ petition is filed challenging the order passed by the

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first respondent directing the petitioner to close down the saw mill, as the petitioner was found running a saw mill without getting sanction from the Central Empowered Committee.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the

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petitioner has already obtained sanction from the Central Empowered

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Committee and the same is recorded.

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This writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the

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petitioner to submit the copy of sanction order obtained from the Central Empowered Committee to the first respondent . The first respondent in turn shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders within a period of four weeks from the date on which petitioner submits copy of sanction order before the first respondent as directed above. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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12.07.2022

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Index :Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Speaking/Non speaking order Vv

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The Forest Ranger Officer, Karamadai.

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The District Forest OfficerAsst.Conservator of Forest, Karamadai District.

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The Member Secretary, Central Empowered Committee, Room No.106, Paryavaran Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110 003.

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WP.No.5991 of 2012

S.SOUNTHAR, J.

W.P.No.5991 of 2012 and

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Sri Vellingiri Andavar Saw v. the Forest Ranger Officer

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