{"id":79058,"date":"2010-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-southern-mineral-exports-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-september-2010"},"modified":"2016-12-11T14:49:54","modified_gmt":"2016-12-11T09:19:54","slug":"ms-southern-mineral-exports-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-southern-mineral-exports-vs-state-of-karnataka-on-23-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"M\/S Southern Mineral Exports vs State Of Karnataka on 23 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
M\/S Southern Mineral Exports vs State Of Karnataka on 23 September, 2010<\/div>\n
Author: J.S.Khehar(Cj) And A.S.Bopanna<\/div>\n
1\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 23% DAY OF' SEPTEMBER 2010\nPRESENT \"\n\nTHE HONBLE MR.J.S.I<IIEI~IAR, CHIEF JUSTI'CE_"gTu\n\nAND 1. __  \nTHE HONBLE MRJUSTICE A.S.BOPAI\u00a7fNA--Y.\/2' _\nWRIT PETITION NO. 28594;\/'2'o'1T0'(GM<M_IvIvS3_ I  '\n\nBETWEEN I\n\n.1.\n\n._.a\n\n\u00a39 I 4.\n\nQ . I\n\nM\/S SOUTHERN MINERAIL-.uE'XPORTS_  \n\nA PROPRIETARY CONCERN -- ' \u00ab-\nREP. BY ITS PROPRIET'O~I2 *  '\n\nSR1. L. SIIIVAKUL\/IA39*;,_A I \n\nS\/O SR1. L UMAPATH1\n\nAGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,   . \nNO. 1339..f3.1."~IST\u00a7;CROSS,-_ ' \nN.C.CO_LDN'\u00a3;'I'HQVSPET583201' \n\n     \n     ._   PIEJTITIONER\n[By  M C'I:+IIDANANDAI'Y, \n\nSTATE.,OI~f \n\nR-EPRESEN'fE'D BY ITS SECRETARY TO\n~  DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND\n_ A - COMMERCE (SSI, TEXTILES AND MINES}\n" ~ _ VIKASAA"S_OUDHA, I3ANGALORE--550001\n\n\n'  DEPARTIVIENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY\n" NO,49",KHANIJA BI-IAVAN\n\nRACE COURSE ROAD,I3ANGALORE--560001\n\n. 1' SENIOR GEOLOGIST\n' "DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY\n\nKOPPAL DIST. KOPPAL\n\nTHE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER\nKOPPAL DISTRICT, KOPPAL.\n\nTHE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF' FORESTS\nKOPPAL DIST. KOPPAL\n\n RESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n
(By Sri R.G. KOLLE, AGA]<\/p>\n
2<\/span><\/p>\n
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226
\nAND 227 OF’ THE C0\u00a7\\ISTI’I’U’I’ION OF INDIA PRAYIN___G TO
\nCALL FOR THE RECORDS FROM THE RESPONDENTS
\nWHICH ULTIMATELY RESULTED IN PASSING <\/p>\n
DATED 13.08.2010 ANNEXURE A TO THE
\nCLAUSE NO. VI WHICH RESTRICTS THEI~..’_GRANT’
\nPERMISSION FOR ESTABLISHING STOCK- FOR I-. ”
\nPROCESSING UNIT AND CONSEQ’U\u00abEN’1f1AL_A0C01RCULAR<\/p>\n
13.08.2010 ANNEXURE A To THE ‘!;?X’IfE1\\IT O-1?’ CI;A.U’:3:E__Nf}_.I<\/p>\n
VI WHICH RESTRICIS THE GRANT__OF_ PERl:\\{i_1SSION’:.’F’OpR’–u
\nESTABLISHING STOCK YARD  PROCESSINGQIJNIT-IAND 2 V 0′<\/p>\n
CONSEQUENTIAL CIRCULAR “DATED _0’s.2’0IC_ ISSUED
\nBY THE 2ND RESPONDEIVTV BEARING NO.
\nSABHOOEE\/SToCKYAI_?{1:>_\/20″10;\u00a2I1.,_ viDE ANNEXURE B
\nAND THE NOTICE DATED 14..0_8\u00a72010′ PASSED BY THE 3RD
\nRESPONDENT I TERN1INA.’1’1P~1G it _  STOCKYARD
\nPERMISSION ORANTED To TIIE ‘PETITIONER ANNEXURE C
\nAND ETC. H
\nTHIS’wRiT;jPETITIOIN’_COIVIINE ON FOR PRELIMINARY
\nHEARIDIQ\u00bb. ,THiS”‘ii:;DAY,, I-._CHIEIE…v”‘JUS1IcE MADE THE
\nFOLLOVVING    j
\n”  “‘~_Q”R’*D E R<\/p>\n
J.S.\u00a3’.1EIEHAR,h(J.IhF. (oral) :<\/p>\n
0  _   the  an application preferred by the<\/p>\n
1 was permitted to establish a stock yard for<\/p>\n
storing,._’st0C’k0 of minerals. During the subsistence of the<\/p>\n
Jaforesaid liberty granted to the petitioner, the State<\/p>\n
  ‘Government passed an order dated 13.8.2010<\/p>\n
 “restricting the grant of permission for the stock yard<\/p>\n
only to the mine Owners and those who have processing
\nplants. A circular dated 13.8.2010 was accordingly<\/p>\n
issued by the Director, Department of Mines and<\/p>\n
n.\n<\/p>\n
tul-A–mun!<\/p>\n
3<\/span>
\nGeology requiring the implementation of the order dated<\/p>\n
13.82010.\n<\/p>\n
2. Based on the order dated 13.8.2oir.1\u20ac_:”;’j’a-e’se.di’ .
\nthe State Government, as also. the   “‘
\n13.8.2010 passed by the Director,   <\/p>\n
and Geoiogy; the Senior Cieologist;’v~ <\/p>\n
order dated 14.8.2010   .1_.sto,rf3k yard
\npermission granted 1  _p Through the
\ninstant Writ vpetitioni'”theiilpvetitioner assailed the
\nCancellation’    The solitary
\neonteI1tioi1.,%”iVai3f57~Ed”\u00ab.11?1l1\\’the:-.1earned counsel for the
\npetitioner”  order dated 14.8.2010<\/p>\n
adverselyxaffheetsl  rights of the petitioner. It is<\/p>\n
 su15mit.ted, that the aforesaid order could<\/p>\n
 = lfbeien passed by respondent no.3 without<\/p>\n
rules of natural justice. In this behalf it is<\/p>\n
1r._submitt’e:d, that no notice whatsoever was issued to the
\n,.j\/f\/\/’})\\iti_<3ner informing him the basis for canceling the
\n  stockyard permission. It is further pointed out that no<\/p>\n
 opportunity was afforded to the petitioner to respond to<\/p>\n
any such determination at the hands of the<\/p>\n
respondents.\n<\/p>\n
we<\/p>\n
U”\n<\/p>\n
4<\/span><\/p>\n
3. Mr. Kolle, learned Government Advocate.
\nappearing on behalf of the respondents does not dispute<\/p>\n
the factual position noticed herein above;<\/p>\n
accordingly states that the impugned  <\/p>\n
14.8.2010 be treated as a show’-Cauese<\/p>\n
liberty to the petitioner to respond the  <\/p>\n
period of two weeks from  It is.asse_rteedeuthat on we<\/p>\n
receipt of the reply  by the  the competent<\/p>\n
authority would pass an .order5in aceoij=dai1ce with law.<\/p>\n
4. In; niade by the learned
\ncounselr-forerthee’respondents;”W-efhereby direct that the
\nimpugned shall be treated only<\/p>\n
as a show “cause -no’t,ice..–issued by the Senior Geologist.<\/p>\n
*<.__to  petitioner;~———-Ti1e petitioner shall have liberty to<\/p>\n
  same within two weeks from today,<\/p>\n
 the respondent shall be free to pass<\/p>\n
— ‘ ,_appropriate orders thereon.<\/p>\n
5. Since the impugned order dated 14.8.2010 is to<\/p>\n
 be treated as a show cause notice (in terms of the<\/p>\n
submission made at the hands of the learned counsel
\nfor the respondents} the petitioner may continue to use<\/p>\n
the land in question as a stock yard till a final order is<\/p>\n
5<\/span>
\npassed by the competent authority. After the final order<\/p>\n
is passed, the petitioner shail abide by the same.<\/p>\n
The instant writ petition is disposed of in  <\/p>\n
aforesaid terms.   ‘<\/p>\n
txus\ufb01ce   <\/p>\n
akc*   V
\nIndex: YEN .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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