High Court of KeralaWP(C)/14105/2015disposed of

Manoj v. Kerala State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority

2015-05-26Honourable Mr.Justice K.Vinod Chandran3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:- THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF MAY 2015/5TH JYAISHTA, 1937 W.P.(C).No.14105 of 2015 (K) ------------------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S):- ------------------------ MANOJ, AGED 34 YEARS, S/O.GOPALAN, JISHA NIVAS, AIKKARAPPADY P.O., CHERUKAVU VILLAGE, KONDOTTY TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.

BY ADV. SRI.P.M.ZIRAJ.

RESPONDENT(S):- ---------------------------

1. KERALA STATE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY, PALLIMUKKU, PETTA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695024, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.

2. THE DISTRICT GEOLOGIST, DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-680001.

3. THE DIRECTOR MINING AND GEOLOGY, OFFICE OF THE MINING AND GEOLOGY, KESAVADASAPURAM, PATTAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

4. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.

5. THE UNION GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT, NEW DELHI, PIN-110006.

R1 TO R4 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.C.K.SHERIN. R5 BY ASSISTANT SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA SRI.N.NAGARESH. R5 BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT COUNSEL SMT.O.M.SHALINA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26-05-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:-

W.P.(C).NO.14105 OF 2015-K APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- ------------------------------------ EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 13.08.2014 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT DATED 27.03.2015 IN W.P.(C).NO.9575 OF 2015.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- --------------------------------------- NIL.

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K. Vinod Chandran, J -------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.14105 of 2015-K ------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of May, 2015

JUDGMENT

The only contention raised by the petitioner in the writ petition is with respect to orders having not been passed on Exhibit P1 application. The application itself is said to have been filed on 13.08.2014 and the petitioner is said to have been called for a hearing on 13.04.2015.

2. If hearing is completed, the 1st respondent shall pass orders within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment and if further hearing is required, notice shall be issued and the petitioner shall be heard within two weeks and orders passed within two weeks thereafter. The writ petition is disposed of as above.

Sd/- K.Vinod Chandran Judge.

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