Joseph vs The District Collector on 3 December, 2008

       

  

  

 
 
  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

WP(C).No. 33583 of 2008(W)


1. JOSEPH, S/O JOSEPH,
                      ...  Petitioner
2. ANCY THOMAS, W/O. THOMAS,

                        Vs



1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM,
                       ...       Respondent

2. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, PALA

3. THE ADDITIONAL DISTIRCT MAGISTRATE,

4. THE DEPUTY CHIEF CONTROLLER OF

5. JOSE ZACHARIAS, VENCHOOR HOUSE,

                For Petitioner  :SRI.PHILIP T.VARGHESE

                For Respondent  : No Appearance

The Hon'ble MR. Justice V.GIRI

 Dated :03/12/2008

 O R D E R
                        V.GIRI, J
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                   W.P.(C).33583/2008
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       Dated this the 3rd day of December, 2008

                      JUDGMENT

Petitioners have approached this Court aggrieved

by the illegal quarrying conducted by the respondents

and also aggrieved by the illegal grant of Form 23

Licence to the fifth respondent by the third respondent,

the additional District Magistrate.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner Mr.Philip

T.Varghese submits that taking note of the complaint

made by the petitioners, first respondent has now

suspended quarrying operations being conduced by the

fifth respondent.

In the circumstances, writ petition is closed

leaving open the contentions of the petitioners and

without prejudice to their right to take appropriate

steps, if the need arises in future.

V.GIRI,
Judge

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