LAWS(JHAR)-2004-6-35

SURAJ KUMAR VISHWAKARMA Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

Decided On June 22, 2004
Suraj Kumar Vishwakarma Appellant
V/S
STATE OF JHARKHAND Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner has challenged the order contained in Annexures 6, 7 and 8 to the writ application.

(2.) ANNEXURE -6 is the order dated 22/ 10/1999 passed in Confiscation Case No. C -1/1999, whereby the Divisional Forest Officer, Chaibasa, South Forest Division, an authorized officer under Sec. 52 of the Forest Act as amended by Bihar Act 9 of 1990, confiscated the truck bearing No. ORM -2201, holding that the same was involved in commission of the forest offence punishable under Section 33 of the Indian Forest Act.

(3.) ANNEXURE -8 is the order dated 8.5.2001, passed by the Revisional Authority -cum -Secretary, Forest and Environment, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi, dismissing the revision filed by the petitioner against the order passed by the D.F.O. (Annexure -6) and the Appellate Authority (Annexure -7).