P.Manoranjitham v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.07.2022 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE N.MALA W.P.No.16887 of 2022 P.Manoranjitham ...

Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector Salem District.

2.The Assistant Geologist Assistant Director (I/c) Department of Geology and Mining Salem-636 001.

3.The District Environmental Engineer Siva Tower 1/276 Meyyanur Main Road Meyyanur, Salem 636 004.

...Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioners representation dated 15.05.2022 to cancel the stone crusher licence in S.Nos.463,464, 465, 477 and 552 at Singiripatti Village, Mettur Taluk, Salem District.

For the Petitioner :

Mr.M.Elango For the Respondents :

Mr.P.Muthukumar, State Government Pleader, assisted by Mr.Alagu Gowtham, Government Advocate, for respondents 1 to 3

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to approach the National Green Tribunal.

2. In view of the same, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. There will be no order as to costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar tar To:

1.The District Collector Salem District.

2.The Assistant Geologist Assistant Director (I/c) Department of Geology and Mining Salem-636 001.

3.The District Environmental Engineer Siva Tower 1/276 Meyyanur Main Road Meyyanur, Salem 636 004.

+1 cc to Mr.M.Elango, Advocate Sr.NO. 42547 +1 cc to Government Pleader Sr.NO. 42884 W.P.No.16887 of 2022 GPL(CO) A.SK(11/07/2022)