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Madras High CourtWP/32317/2017withdrawn dismissed

M/S.D.V.Minerals, v. State Level Environment Impact

2017-12-13Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.12.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU Writ Petition No.32317 of 2017 and W.M.P.No.35583 of 2017 D.V.Mineral rep. By its Partner, R.Palanisamy No.85/1, Theppakulam Street, Tiruchengode, Namakkal District.

.. Petitioner Vs.

1. State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) Represented by its Member Secretary, Panagal Building, Chennai - 600 015.

2. The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor bagh, New Delhi - 110 003.

3. The Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

4. The Commissioner of Geology & Mining, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

5. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

6. The Assistant Director of Geology & Mining, Geology & Mining Department, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

.. Respondents

PRAYER: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct SEIAA/1st respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 15.06.2017 in seeking to reopen and decide on the application of the petitioner dated 22.01.2017 for issuance of Environmental Clearance for the mining lease area measuring an extent of 4.01.0 Hectares in Survey No.130(P), 131/2, 132/2 and 133/1 of Palayam Village, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District to enable the petitioner to commence the quarry operations.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Arul Murugan For Respondents : Mr.T.v.Krishnamachari, Senior Panel Counsel for R1 & R2 Mr.R.Govindasamy, Special Government Pleader for R3 to R6

O R D E R

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to challenge the order dated 26.04.2017 passed by the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Tamil Nadu, in a manner known to law. Granting such liberty, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vsi To

1. Member Secretary, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) Panagal Building, Chennai - 600 015.

2. The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh, New Delhi - 110 003.

3. The Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

4. The Commissioner of Geology & Mining, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

5. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

6. The Assistant Director of Geology & Mining, Geology & Mining Department, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

+1cc to Mr.G.Arulmurugan, Advocate SR.No.89608 +1cc to Mr.T.v.Krishnamachari, Advocate SR.No.89154 +1cc to Government Pleader SR.No.89016 W.P.No.32317 of 2017 GN(28/12/2017)