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2007 DIGILAW 952 (SC)

T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India

2007-05-18

ARIJIT PASAYAT, K.G.BALAKRISHNAN, S.H.KAPADIA

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JUDGMENT : 1. Heard counsel on both the sides. IA No. 1324 & 1474 2. Post on a non-miscellaneous day i.e. 7.8.2007. IAs 1485 & 1507: 3. Post on a non-miscellaneous day i.e. 16.8.2007. 4. In the meantime, parties will be at liberty to file additional documents/affidavits, if any. I.A.NO. 1399 in 946 in W.P.(C) NO. 301-382 & 1569 & 1642-1643, 1644-45, 1646-1648, 1649-1651, 1694-95, 1714, 1725-1727, 1728-1730, 1731-1733, 1734-1736, 1737-39, 1740-1742, 1743-1744, 1745-1746, 1747-1748, 1749-1750, 1751-1752, 1753-1754, 1755-1756, 1759-1761, 1763-1764 & 1765-1767, 1769, 1770-1772, 1773-1775, 1776 & 1777, 1803, 1805-1807, 1808-1810, 1813-1854 & 1855-1857 in IA 1399 in WP (c) No.202/1995 AND IAs 1327-1328 & 1526 in in W.P.(C) NO. 202/1995 AND IAs 1415-1416 & 1417-1419 in W.P.(C) NO. 202/1995 with W.P.(C) No. D 4942/2007 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 7286/2007 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 7313/2007 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 7449/ 2007 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 28371/2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 30277/2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 28263/2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 28369/2007 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 28262/2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 30276/ 2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 28601/2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 28875/2006 (With office report), W.P.(C) No. D 31404/2006 (With office report), (Item- 303) IA 9 in SLP (c) No.24951-24954/2005, M/s Oriental Plywood Industries and ors. v. State of Haryana and ors. 5. The matters relate to Saw Mills, Plywood and Veneer Units. 6. The CEC has considered the availability of wood for the industries, which was assessed as 43.70 lakh cu.mt from trees outside forests and 02.00 lakh cu.mt from Government Forests. 7. It has also assessed the units into four categories. 8. We accept the CEC's recommendations. The Saw Mills, Plywood and Veneer Units may be permitted, on the basis of the recommendations made by the CEC. Licences may be given by the State Level Committees. 9. If there are any objections regarding grant of licences, the parties would be at liberty to submit their applications before the CEC for consideration. 10. The I.A.s as well as the writ petitions are disposed of. C.P.(C) No. 65/2007 in W.P.(C) NO. 202/ 1995 AND IA No. 1799 in W.P. (C) NO. 202/ 1995 AND W.P.(C) No. 897/1996 AND I.A. Nos. 10. The I.A.s as well as the writ petitions are disposed of. C.P.(C) No. 65/2007 in W.P.(C) NO. 202/ 1995 AND IA No. 1799 in W.P. (C) NO. 202/ 1995 AND W.P.(C) No. 897/1996 AND I.A. Nos. 828 with 833, 834-835, 837-838, 839, 840, 846-847, 850, 853-854, 855-856, 866-868, 869-870, 871-872, 873-874, 875-876, 877-878, 879-880, 881-882, 891-892, 893-894, 900, 901-902, 903, 904, 905, 1276-1277, 1310-1310A in I.A. No. 833 in I.A.No.828, 1329, 1330, 1331-1332, 1450-1452 in 1310, 1465, 1488 in 891-892, 1590, 1612-1613 & 1700-1703 in W.P.(C) No. 202/1995 WITH 1.A. No. 1785 in WPf(C) No. 4677/1985 WITH I.A.No.1967 IN LA.No. 1785 in W.PfC) No. 4677/1985 AND I.A. No. 1500 in W.PfC) No. 202/1995 AND IAs 941 in IAs 754-755 with 777 and 1131-1133, 1138-1146 & 1148, 1184, 1272, 1361 & 1579-1580 in IA 941 in WP(c) 202 of 1995 11. All these matters were not taken up.