IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 27TH JUNE 2008 / 6TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 13335 of 2005(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. V.N.APPUKUTTAN, S/O.NARAYANAN NAIR, MUNDUPARAMBIL, THONNALLOOR, MEVALLOOR P.O., VELLOOR, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. SATHI SUDHAKARAN, W/O. SUDHAKARAN, MUNDUPARAMBIL, MEVALLOOR P.O., VELLOOR,KOTTAYAM. 3. V.N.GOPINATHAN NAIR, S/O. LATE SHIVASANKARA PILLAI, VANAJA VILASAM, MEVALLOOR P.O., VELLOOR, VAIKOM TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.A.X.VARGHESE. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, PALAI, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. THE GEOLOGIST, MINING AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, DISTRICT OFFICE, KOTTAYAM. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM. 4. VELLOOR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, VELLOOR VILLAGE, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 5. ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, K.S.E.B, THALAYOLAPARAMBU, VAIKOM TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. W.P.(C). NO.13335/2005-K: 6. GENERAL MANAGER, B.S.N.L., KOTTAYAM. 7. GEORGE, VYPEL HOUSE, MEVALLOOR P.O., VELLOOR. 8. SHAJI, THEKKINEZHATHU, VYPEL, MEVALLOR P.O., VELLOOR. 9. SUKUMARAN, VALLOPPALLIL, VYPEL, MEVALLOR P.O., VELLOOR. 10. SAJIMON, VYLAPPALLIL, VYPEL, MEVALLOR P.O., VELLOOR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. NOBLE MATHEW FOR R1 TO R3, ADV. SRI.S.K.BALACHANDRAN, SC, BSNL FOR R6, SRI.P.SANTHALINGAM, SC, KSEB FOR R5, SRI.P.P.JACOB FOR R7 & R8, SRI.A.VIJAYAKUMAR FOR R7 & R8, SRI.C.K.KARUNAKARAN, SC, KSEB FOR R5. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.13335/2005-K: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT IN C.M.P. 28854/2000 IN O.P. 17507/2000 DTD. 22/06/2000. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DTD. 13/08/2004 IN W.P.(C).23492/04 OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE ORDER DTD. 19/08/2004. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR DTD. 17/04/05. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE GEOLOGIST. EXT.P.6: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION. EXT.P.7: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C).17434/03 (A) DTD. 02/06/04 OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 13335 of 2005 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of June, 2008 JUDGMENT In the matter of sand mining there is already an interim order dated 3-5-2005. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of in terms of the said interim order. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.13335 of 2005 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 27th June, 2008