The Supreme Court has quashed the State’s long-standing claims over privately owned lands wrongly classified as “private forests” under the Maharashtra Private Forests (Acquisition) Act, 1975 (MPFA). The Bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Prasanna B. Varale sharply rebuked the Maharashtra government and the Bombay High Court for defying binding precedent and disregarding procedural…
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Supreme Court Quashes Maharashtra’s “Private Forest” Land Vesting: Reaffirms Rule of Judicial Discipline and Property Rights
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