Supreme Court of India

K. H. Nazar v. Mathew K. Jacob & Ors.

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Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 30 September 2019

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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 – ss.2(5) and 81(1)(q) – Width and amplitude of the expression ‘commercial site’ – Appellant requested environmental clearance to carry out quarrying operations on land – Permission was granted – Writ petition was filed by Respondent Nos.1 & 2 – Respondents objected that the land in question cannot be used for a purpose other than plantation, especially for quarrying operations – Single Judge of the High Court doubted the correctness of the judgment passed by the Division Bench of the High Court in State of Kerala v. Mohammedali Haji, which held that quarry falls…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to

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