Supreme Court Clarifies NGT’s Appellate Jurisdiction in Environmental Cases: Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board vs. Sterlite Industries (2019)

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Supreme Court Clarifies NGT’s Appellate Jurisdiction in Environmental Cases Date of the Judgment: 18 February 2019 Citation: (2019) INSC 123 Judges: R.F. Nariman, J. and Navin Sinha, J. Can the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directly hear appeals against original orders of pollution control boards, or must these appeals go through the designated appellate authorities first? […]

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