M/S. Kizhakkethalakkal Rocks v. State Of Kerala

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE FRIDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF MAY 2015/18TH VAISAKHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 13606 of 2015 (A) ---------------------------- PETITIONER :

------------------ M/S. KIZHAKKETHALAKKAL ROCKS, ATTAPPALLAM (PO), KUMILY, IDUKKI DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS PARTNER, SANJU GEORGE, AGED 36 YEARS, S/O.K.I.VARGHESE.

BY ADV. SRI.JOBI JOSE KONDODY RESPONDENTS :

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1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, INDUSTRIES(A)DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.

2. THE DIRECTOR DIRECTORATE OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, PATTOM PALACE (PO), KESAVADASAPURAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 004.

3. THE GEOLOGIST MINING & GEOLOGY DISTRICT OFFICE, MINI CIVIL STATION, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI DISTRICT - 685 581.

R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. ROSE MICHAEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08-05-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).No. 13606 of 2015 (A) ---------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXT.P1:

A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND RESPONDENT DATED 05.05.2012 TO QUARRY AND EXTRACT BUILDING STONES FROM 0.9309 HECTARES OF PATTA LAND ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2:

A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND RESPONDENT DATED 05.05.2012 TO QUARRY AND EXTRACT BUILDING STONES FROM 1.2344 HECTARES OF PATTA LAND ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P3:

A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND RESPONDENT GRANTING QUARRYING LEASE FOR MINING BUILDING STONES GRANTED TO M/S. ALPHONSA GRANITES, KATTAPPANA DATED 18.04.2012 EXT.P4:

A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTES ON THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY M/S.ALPHONSA GRANITES WHICH WAS OBTAINED BY THE PETITIONER UNDER THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, DATED 27.04.2015 EXT.P5:

A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND RESPONDENT DATED 13.03.2015 ISSUED TO THE THIRD RESPONDENT. EXT.P6:

A TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 16.04.2015 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE SECOND RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS :

NIL.

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A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, J.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C).No.13606/2015 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 8th Day of May, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner has approached the second respondent by Ext.P6 seeking permission to execute quarrying leases in terms of the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2015. It is submitted that Ext.P6 is still pending. In view of the pendency of Ext.P6, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P6 within a period of one month.

The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs.

Sd/- A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE ms