Supreme Court of India · 2018-03-27
NGT BAR ASSOCIATION (WESTERN ZONE) vs UNION OF INDIA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/41178
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- NGT BAR ASSOCIATION (WESTERN ZONE)
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA MURARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court directed that Justice Jawad Rahim shall perform the duties of Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal, including participating in the selection process for filling vacancies, until a regular appointment is made. This decision was made to ensure continuity in the functioning of the Tribunal and adherence to the procedural requirements for appointments. The Court emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the Tribunal's operations during the interim period.