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Section 5 in The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 [Entire Act]
M.C. Mehta vs Kamal Nath & Ors on 13 December, 1996
In Intellectuals Forum v. State of A.P. [(2006)
3 SCC 549] , this Court again invoked the public
trust doctrine in a matter involving the
challenge to the systematic destruction of
percolation, irrigation and drinking water tanks
in Tirupati Town, referred to some judicial
precedents including M.C. Mehta v. Kamal
Nath [M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath, (1997) 1 SCC
388] , M.I. Builders (P) Ltd. [(1999) 6 SCC 464]
, National Audubon Society [National Audubon
Society v. Superior Court, 658 P 2d 709 : 33 Cal
3d 419 (1983)] and observed: (Intellectuals
Forum case [(2006) 3 SCC 549] , SCC p. 575,
para 76)
“76. … This is an articulation of the
doctrine from the angle of the affirmative
duties of the State with regard to public trust.
Section 3 in The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 [Entire Act]
T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union Of India & Ors on 6 July, 2011
91. As held by this Court in the case of T.N. Godavarman
Thirumulpad v. Union of India and others (supra), the
approach has to be ecocentric and not anthropocentric. The
approach has to be nature-centred where humans are a part of
nature and non-humans have intrinsic value.
Article 8 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Section 4 in The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 [Entire Act]
Indian Council For Enviro-Legal Action vs Union Of India & Ors on 18 July, 2011
154. This Court also while applying the principle of environmental
restitution in the case of Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action
and others v. Union of India and others15 observed thus:
Intellectuals Forum, Tirupathi vs State Of A.P. & Ors on 23 February, 2006
In Intellectuals Forum v. State of A.P. [(2006)
3 SCC 549] , this Court again invoked the public
trust doctrine in a matter involving the
challenge to the systematic destruction of
percolation, irrigation and drinking water tanks
in Tirupati Town, referred to some judicial
precedents including M.C. Mehta v. Kamal
Nath [M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath, (1997) 1 SCC
388] , M.I. Builders (P) Ltd. [(1999) 6 SCC 464]
, National Audubon Society [National Audubon
Society v. Superior Court, 658 P 2d 709 : 33 Cal
3d 419 (1983)] and observed: (Intellectuals
Forum case [(2006) 3 SCC 549] , SCC p. 575,
para 76)
“76. … This is an articulation of the
doctrine from the angle of the affirmative
duties of the State with regard to public trust.