Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 3252 Gua
Judgement Date : 22 August, 2023
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GAHC010151492022
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/5052/2022
RAKESH KUMAR SINGH
S/OP LT. SAHEB SINGH, R/O NAMRUP DIST. DIBRUGARH ASSAM PIN-
786623
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS.
REP,. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FOREST DEPTT.
DISPUR GUWAHATI
2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FOREST DEPTT. DISPUR GUWAHATI
3:THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST
ASSAM
ARANYA BHAWAN
PANJABARI GUWAHATI
4:THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER
DIBRUGARH
ASSAM
5:THE RANGE FOREST OFFICER
JEYPORE RANGE
JEYPORE
DIST. DIBRUGARH
ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR G N SAHEWALLA
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Advocate for the Respondent : SC, FOREST
Linked Case : WP(C)/1357/2015
M/S ABCI INFRASTRUCTURES PVT LTD.
FORMALLY KNOWN AS ANUPAM BRICKS and CONCRETE INDUSTRIES
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT CLUB ROAD
SILCHAR
IN THE DIST. OF CACHAR
ASSAM AND IS REP. BY ONE OF ITS AUTHORISED DIRECTOR SHRI
BUDHMAL BAID
S/O- LT. PEERCHAND BAID
R/O - CLUB ROAD
SILCHAR
DIST. - CACHAR
ASSAM.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS
REP. BY THE SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
FOREST DEPTT.
DISPUR
GUWAHATI.
2:THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST
ASSAM
REHABARI
GUWAHATI.
3:DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER
CACHAR DIVISION
SILCHAR.
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Advocate for : MR.D SENAPATI
Advocate for : appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS
Linked Case : WP(C)/6544/2022
RAKESH KUMAR SINGH
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S/O LT. SAHEB SINGH
R/O NAMRUP DIST. DIBRUGARH ASSAM PIN-786623 PROPRIETOR OF M/S
ARKAY STONE MILLS
HAVING ITS PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AT NAGADOLONG NAMRUP
DIBRUGARH ASSAM
PIN-786623
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS.
REP BY THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
FOREST DEPTT. DISPUR ASSAM PIN-781006
2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY
THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FOREST DEPTT. DISPUR ASSAM PIN-781006
3:THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND HEAD OF FOREST
FORCE
ARANYA BHAWAN PANJABARI GUWAHATI
ASSAM PIN-781037
4:THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER
DIBRUGARH DIVISION P.O. CR BUILDING DIBRUGARH ASSAM
PIN-786003
5:THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER
JEYPORE RANGE JEYPORE DIST. -DIBRUGARH ASSAM
6:THE BEAT OFFICER
DILLIGHAT BET OFFICE NAMRUP DIST. DIBRUGARH ASSAM
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Advocate for : MR. R B PHOOKAN
Advocate for : SC
FOREST appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA
ORDER
Date : 22.08.2023 Heard Mr. G.N. Sahewalla, learned senior counsel, assisted by Mr. P. Deka, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. P.N. Goswami, learned Additional Advocate General, assisted by Mr. R.R. Gogoi, learned standing Page No.# 4/4
counsel for the Forest Department.
Argument is concluded.
Judgment reserved.
JUDGE
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