{"id":199409,"date":"2008-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-h-abdul-khader-so-k-ahamed-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-rep-by-its-on-20-march-2008"},"modified":"2016-12-24T20:01:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T14:31:03","slug":"a-h-abdul-khader-so-k-ahamed-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-rep-by-its-on-20-march-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-h-abdul-khader-so-k-ahamed-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-rep-by-its-on-20-march-2008","title":{"rendered":"A H Abdul Khader S\/O K Ahamed vs The State Of Karnataka Rep By Its &#8230; on 20 March, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">A H Abdul Khader S\/O K Ahamed vs The State Of Karnataka Rep By Its &#8230; on 20 March, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: L.Narayana Swamy<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF' KARNATAKA AT' BANOALOIOEIIETE \n\nDATED THIS THE 20th DAY OF MARCH, 2068 f_    E\n\nBEFORE   \n\nBetween:\n\n1\n\nA H ABDUL KHADER S_lO\"4-I{I\"AHI$M;El\u00a7 \"  _\nAGED ABOUT 45 YRS I    .    \nFWD CONTRACTOR.  '\n\nR\/AT THATSYA MAIIIZIL \nPUTTUR O.I&lt;.DI:~I*I  V I\n\nI &#039;...x_rI.b11rPIONER\n\n(BY SRI.NAGARAJA;N ISIAIOU-,__AD;\u00a7I,)  _   &#039;\n\nAND:\n\n1\n\n&quot;  MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION\n\n  &quot; MANGALORE D.K.I.)!ST\nI (.13? SRI.R.KUMAR, HCGP)\n\nTHE .., - .\ufb01\u00a7..E &#039;OF &#039;l%&lt;_E\u00a7P{V1\\Z;$_&#039;I\u00b0Af{;&#039;:_.f\u20ac*EP&#039;BY ITS SECRETARY\n\nDEPT. OF C,O&#039;MMEI_2c;II.&#039; &#039;AND &quot;INDUSTRIES\nPv1.S.BUILDIP\u20ac\u20ac}S BAr\\!.GALURE 1\n\n .   \n<\/pre>\n<p>&#8216;PWDIIIVIOIOIN<\/p>\n<p>A&#8221;2_VMAN-GALOi?E.D&#8221;;&#8211;K_. DIST<\/p>\n<p>TI-IE&#8221;I:*,IcEt:{I*I*IvI\u00e9:&#8221;I\u00a7INGINEER<br \/>\nPAI&#8217;@-E}!-!AYATH~&#8211;.V_RA-J ENGINEERING DIVISION\n<\/p>\n<p>-VMANGALORE &#8220;D.K. DIST<\/p>\n<p>  EXEVCEUTIVE ENGINEER<br \/>\n &#8220;NI=.:1iIOIsIAL HiGHWAY OIVISIOII<br \/>\n..j_.MANG&#8217;ALORE D.K.DIS&#8217;I&#8217;<\/p>\n<p> EXECUTIVE ENGINEER<\/p>\n<p>A.\n<\/p>\n<p>HE HQNBLE MRJUSTICP) L NAI2Ai9?+NA SWAMY I<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>THIS W.P. FILED PRAYING TO, DIRECT THE REsP\u20ac)&#8217;Nl3j&#8217;riisiTjs<\/p>\n<p>NOT&#8217; &#8216;TO DEDUUI &#8216; &#8221; .&#8217; &#8220;&#8216;I&#8217;AL&#8217;i&#8217;Y FROM THE PETITION?-ER  _<br \/>\nB!&#8217; O<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I R<br \/>\n&#8220;AI.-S, JRA T 1 TERIM<\/p>\n<p>\u00a2.\n<\/p>\n<p>RESPONDENTS TO RELEASE THE AMOUNT. A_R&#8217;.EGAI\u00a7VD&#8217;l_NV(}&#8212;7T}:lE<br \/>\nWORK BILLS or THE PETITIONER &#8216;~,FoR&#8217;rHw:THwlmour<\/p>\n<p>RDER To .,  _ THE  <\/p>\n<p>DEDUCTING ANY ROYALTY FRoM\u00bbr&#8217;*r1\u00a21s SAID VRLI&#8217;N&#8217;PIiN.Q \\\u00e9Jom&lt;_f.<\/p>\n<p>BILLS.\n<\/p>\n<p>This writ petition comitia&#8217;jo1_1 for &#8216;B&#8217; &#8220;group before<br \/>\nthe Court today, Court made  folloyVving:..vlV&#8221; V  <\/p>\n<p>submits that&#8217;; e  not owner. He does not extract<br \/>\nmines from the  aiictheiice he is not liable to pay royalty<\/p>\n<p>to&#8221;j.the*A(3overrita.ei1t. Forilthe purpose of carrying out business,<\/p>\n<p> he pLL&lt;&#039;oiia.,es..:;,t.oi;e&#039;ma.en1als &#039;;mm the private sellers. Hence he<\/p>\n<p>&quot;VV._ea11not be\u00ab.._ma\u00a7:ie iilabie to pay 1T:y&quot;ty<\/p>\n<p>_.-.l..\n<\/p>\n<p>i it &#8216;rtiaterialsp he piirohases from the private owners. In sum and<\/p>\n<p> petitioner submits that the royalty is to be paid<\/p>\n<p>  Owners under the K M M C Rules 1994 and the<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>made liable to pay royalty because it would amount <\/p>\n<p>collection of royalty which is not permissible  &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To support his contention, petitioner places\u00ab  <\/p>\n<p>Kumar 8; Others Vs., State, Eexothers   held in<\/p>\n<p>para 7(a) to (I) as follows:\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;7. Hence, these\ufb01 ~petitio11s&#8217;  {disposed of giving the<br \/>\nfollowing directions &#8216;in regaI&#8217;d_&#8217;to1-royalty payable for the materials<br \/>\n{Tninn rninnrnlg  .&#8217; V. &#8216;  :\n<\/p>\n<p>-LI-I-J.-I-4\\J 41.-I-J-I&#8211;I.\\JL (all-<\/p>\n<p>a) Where  (Subjected to royalty) is<br \/>\nthe responsibility of tlie  and the Department provides<br \/>\nthe contractor with speci\ufb01ed  areas, for extraction of the<br \/>\nreqtiiifed g\ufb01tinstructionlllwmaterial, the contractor will be liable to<\/p>\n<p>pay&#8217;~royalty pettergeetor the material (minor mineral) extracted in<\/p>\n<p> u a item rate&#8217;co1itt\u00e9act,&#8221;or a lump sum contract. Hence, deduction<\/p>\n<p>T&#8217;  of &#8216;royalty&#8221;~cha_I&#8217;ge.s&#8221;&#8216; in such cases vtrill be legal. For this purpose<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; -\u00abnvon\u00e9execution of IIli1&#8217;.liI1g lease is not relevant, as the liability to<\/p>\n<p> b) Where under the contract, the responsibility to supply<\/p>\n<p> the material (minor minerals) is that of the<\/p>\n<p>,.&#8211;5\\<\/p>\n<p>Department\/employer and the Contractor is required tO&#8221;&#8216;p_r,0y&#8217;ide<br \/>\nonly the labour and service for execution of any Week  i<br \/>\n&#8220;te dees not<\/p>\n<p>of material, there is no uabuity en the eenufa,_.&lt;;r to pay&#039; any<br \/>\n_-y.J_,i ._.is will be the p0SitLI1 even if t11e&quot;eont1*act_.or, is<\/p>\n<p>required to transport: the material Vi&#039;r_(:vi&#039;1i1_ oL1teide~the.,_werk~ site, so V L&#039;<\/p>\n<p>long as the unit rate is only for 1abour:_or_\u00bb_ser&#039;viee  does not<\/p>\n<p>include the cost of material.&#039;  <\/p>\n<p>(3) Where the   pij1&#039;chased in open<br \/>\nmarket, that is  fr-oini iijfirivate sources, like<br \/>\nquarry lease holders  others, there is no liability<br \/>\non the contractor   <\/p>\n<p>cdntiraetorsiiand  so deducted, the department will be bound to<\/p>\n<p>refuIid__ any eo_1.deducted or collected to the contractor.<\/p>\n<p>g e)  to the above, collection of royalty by the<\/p>\n<p>  refund thereof by the Department will be<\/p>\n<p> goVeriied&#8211;.19\u00a7 the terms of contract.<\/p>\n<p>it &#039;  _ &quot; &#039;\ufb01iiNothing stated above shall be construed as a direction<\/p>\n<p> &#039;Afar re mi in regar to any part cuiar &quot; itrrct. 1116: uep<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>royalty is to be deducted or if royalty is already <\/p>\n<p>whether it shou&#8217;d be refun &#8216;ed, keeping in vie_W{ regime <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;S and t&#8221;r-ms &#8216;f &#8220;&#8221; -&#8216;&#8221;&#8216;&#8221;&#8221;&#8216;**&#8221; -&#8216; &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>2. The learned counsel for the re&#8217;spGf1dents. <\/p>\n<p>payment of royalty is to be made  hoId,er&#8217;:.j11ider K M&#8217; V L&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>F<\/p>\n<p>If\n<\/p>\n<p>3.<\/p>\n<p>iv D-n-.1435 1-so-1 nan +n 1r:-I-u:I-1v14::1- fka<\/p>\n<p>I-&#8216; n  .3; o  .\n<\/p>\n<p>K&#8230;\u00bb 1\\ i&#8217;:iuu. a LU W.u.uu1u1,&#8211; tu pet1&#8242;:.iene;.. _1s a qua1&#8217;1*y holds or<\/p>\n<p>not, it is for the Department&#8221;to_&#8217;  decided by the<\/p>\n<p>decision in G V Kun1etrfSvcas(\u00a7referredV&#8217;to&#8217;_&#8211;supra.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>3. In view of   ci\u00e9roumstances, the matter<br \/>\nis fully covered  {G V Kurnar&#8217;s case and this<\/p>\n<p>Writ petition i.sddie&#8217;posed   e terms.<\/p>\n<p>56.!-\n<\/p>\n<p>  dd &#8221;  V Judge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court A H Abdul Khader S\/O K Ahamed vs The State Of Karnataka Rep By Its &#8230; on 20 March, 2008 Author: L.Narayana Swamy IN THE HIGH COURT OF&#8217; KARNATAKA AT&#8217; BANOALOIOEIIETE DATED THIS THE 20th DAY OF MARCH, 2068 f_ E BEFORE Between: 1 A H ABDUL KHADER S_lO&#8221;4-I{I&#8221;AHI$M;El\u00a7 &#8221; _ AGED [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-karnataka-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A H Abdul Khader S\/O K Ahamed vs The State Of Karnataka Rep By Its ... on 20 March, 2008 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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