THOMAS P.JOSEPH, J.CHELAMESWAR
Ansari Kannoth – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala Rep. By The Secretary – Respondent
Thomas P. Joseph, J.
1. Parties hereto and the exhibits are referred as they are arrayed and exhibited in W.P (C) No.22707 of 2010.
2. Pappinissery Eco Tourism Society (for short, "the Society"), petitioner in W.P.(C ) No.22707 of 2010 is a Society registered in March, 2009 under the Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific & Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955. It established and started operating a Mangrove Theme Park (for short, "the Theme Park") on the banks of Valapattanam river and its branch in Pappinissery Village, Pappinissery Panchayat in Kannur District. Alleging that the Theme Park is situated in Coastal Regulation Zone-I (for short, "the CRZ-I) classified under the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 1991 (for short, "the CRZ Notification") issued by the Ministry of Environmental and Forest (for short, "MoEF") as per the Environmental Protection Act (for short, "the Act") and Environmental Protection Rules (for short, "the Rules"), that for establishment of the said project, mangrove forest was extensively destroyed and that the project even encroached into the river, a Public Interest Litigation was filed in this Court on April 07, 2010 by One Ans
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