S.Natarajan v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.06.2016 CORAM :

The Hon'ble MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P. Nos.35471 of 2007 and M.P.Nos.2 & 3 of 2007 and W.P.No.35508 of 2007 and M.P.No.1 of 2007 S.Natarajan ... Petitioner in WP.35471/07 S.Vanchinathan ... Petitioner in WP.35508/07 -VsThe District Collector, Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram.

... Respondent in WP.35471/07

1. The Collector Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram Collectorate, Kancheepuram.

2. The Alandur Municipality, Rep. by its Commissioner, Alandur, Chennai 600 016.

3. Department of Geology and Mining, Rep. by its Secretary, Commissioner and Director, Industrial Estate Post, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

4. The Union of India, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Rep. by its Secretary, Paryavaran Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 003.

... Respondents in WP.35508/07 Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of (i) Writ of Ceriorari to call for the records relating to the order passed in Na.Ka.Enn.4608/2007/A3/U.E.U. (Uoo) dated 16.10.2007 passed by the respondent and to quash the same as far as it relates to the Survey No.216 of Erumaiyur Village; (ii) Writ of Mandamus to forbear the respondents from converting abandoned rock / blue

metal quarries situate in and around Pallavaram, Medavakkam, Ottiyambakkam, Erumaiyur in the outskirt situate at Chennai into garbage dump yards.

For Petitioners in WP.35471/07 :

Mr.M.Selvaraj in WP.35508/07 :

Mr.S.R.Raghunathan For Respondents :

Mr.S.T.S.Murthi, Government Pleader, assisted by Mr.V.R.Kamalanathan, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) The Writ Petitions are disposed of in terms of the interim orders already granted, by consent of learned counsel for parties. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sra To

1. The Collector Kancheepuram District, Kancheepuram Collectorate, Kancheepuram.

2. The Commissioner, Alandur Municipality, Alandur, Chennai 600 016.

3. The Secretary, Department of Geology and Mining, Commissioner and Director, Industrial Estate Post, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

4. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Paryavaran Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 003.

+1cc to Mr.S.R.Rajagopal, Advocate, S.R.No.29059 +1cc to Mr.G.Anantharangan, Advocate, S.R.No.29119 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.29073 W.P.Nos.35471 and 35508 of 2007 AK(CO) CA(15/06/2016)