IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2009 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 28947 of 2009(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. A.K.OMANAKUTTAN, S/O.KASU, ALTHARA HOUSE, ANCHAM MILE, KUNNAMKATTUPATHI P.O., VALIAVALLAMPATHI VILLAGE, KOZHINJAMPARA PANCHAYAT, CHITTOOR TALUK, PALAKKAD DIST. 2. SREEKUMAR.K, S/O.KRISHNAN, MANALTHODU, P.O.KUNNAMKATTUPATHI, KOZHIPATHI VILLAGE, CHITTOOR TALUK, PALAKKAD DIST. BY ADVS. MR.ELVIN PETER P.J, SMT.POOJA SURENDRAN. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE GEOLOGIST, MINING AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, THRISSUR. 4. THE GEOLOGIST, MINING AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, PALAKKAD. 5. SRI.BABU, RESIDING AT KOOTTAMOOCHI, THRIPPALOOR, ALATHUR P.O., PALAKKAD DIST. R1 TO R4 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR. V. MANU, R5 BY MR.K.RAMAKUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE, ADVS. MR.T.RAMPRASAD UNNI, SMT.SMITHA GEORGE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.28947/2009-K: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE AMENDMENT TO THE RULES ISSUED AS PER NOTIFICATION DTD. 12/03/2009 PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE DTD. 18/03/2009. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE CIRCULAR (ORDER), G.O.(RT).NO.1042/09/IND. DTD. 07/08/2009 ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE ORDER DTD.18/08/2009 IN W.P.(C). NO. 23554/2009 OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE ORDER DTD. 05/10/2009 IN W.P.(C).NO.23554/2009 OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. Prv. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.28947 OF 2009 -------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of October, 2009 J U D G M E N T ~~~~~~~~~~~ This Writ Petition is filed challenging Ext.P2 Government Order. That Government Order has been withdrawn as per G.O. (Rt)No.1361/2009/ID dated 22.10.2009 issued through the Principal Secretary to Government in the Industries (A) department. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is closed. (THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE) ps