Supreme Court Upholds Prosecution Despite Ex-Post Facto Consent in Environmental Law Case: M/s Sweta Estate Pvt. Ltd. vs. Haryana State Pollution Control Board (2023) INSC 999 (10 November 2023)
Supreme Court Upholds Prosecution Despite Ex-Post Facto Consent in Environmental Law Case LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an ex-post facto Consent to Establish (CTE) under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 can absolve a company from prior violations. CASE TYPE: Environmental Law Case Name: […]