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Lakshman And Ors vs State Of Madhya Pradesh on 6 May, 1983

8. We are not left unguided on the issue of restrictions on such graziers based on pollibility of destruction of forest wealth by them. The Grazing Rules framed by the Madhya Pradesh Government under Section 32(1) and 76 of the Act provided for a levy of higher grazing rate upon the cattle not belonging to that State and for ceiling of 45 days in which that "foreign" cattle must pass through the State. The Rules also provided for the prescription of routes along with cattle had to be taken. The validity of those rules was questioned in the case of Lakshman v. State of Madhya Pradesh, . That part of the rules which provided for levy of higher grazing rates and ceiling of 45 days was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. The following observations arc to the point -- and we can do no better than to quote them -- and apply with more rigour to the instant case of total ban: (Para 3) "Forests of Madhya Pradesh are not graz-
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