R.Muralidaran v. State Rep.By The Chairman,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.12.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.No.15145 of 2017 R.Muralidaran ... Petitioner vs.

1.State Rep. by The Chariman, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority - Tamil Nadu, 3rd floor, Panagal Maligai, No.1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

2.The Assistant Director, Department of Geology and Mining, Coimbatore.

3.The Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent herein to consider the application of the petitioner dated 15.12.2015 and pass suitable orders on the said application by way of granting Environment Clearance Certificate for the quarrying of Rough Stone and Gravel Quarry in the land of the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.S.Dhanasekaran For Respondents 1 & 3 : Mr.K.Ravi Kumar, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioner that Environment Clearance Certificate has already been granted based on the petitioner's representation dated 15.12.2015. Since the Environment Clearance Certificate has 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

already been granted, according to him, the writ petition has now become infructuous. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Chariman, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority - Tamil Nadu, 3rd floor, Panagal Maligai, No.1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

2.The Assistant Director, Department of Geology and Mining, Coimbatore.

3.The Collector, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore.

+1cc to Mr.K.S.Jayaganesh, Advocate sr.102854 +1cc to Mr.C.S.Dhanasekaran, Advocate sr.103033 +1cc to Government Pleader SR.NO. 103124 W.P.No.15145 of 2017 nmi(co) nr 06/01/2020 2/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/