IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH JULY 2011 / 29TH ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 19671 of 2011(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ K.G.UDAYAKUMAR, AGED 46 YEARS, S/O.K.M.GOPALAN, KRISHA HOUSE DOOR NO.31/151 D, FELIX ROAD (FLEX ROAD), THAMMANAM, KOCHI - 682033. BY ADV. SRI.C.S.MANU SRI.S.K.PREMRAJ RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE DIRECTOR OF MINING & GEOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF MINING & GEOLOGY, KESAVADASAPURAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM PIN - 695001. 2. THE GEOLOGIST, DEPARTMENT OF MINING & GEOLOGY, COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, KOTTAYAM PIN - 686001. GOVT.PLEADER SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC NO.19671/11 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE NO.E10-54948/09 DATED 20/4/2010 ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR ALONGWITH THE SITE PLAN, THANDAPPER EXTRACT WITHR ESPECT TO THE PROPERTY AND THE CONSENT LETTER ISSUED BY THE LAND OWNER RAJAGOPAL. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR QUARRYING PERMIT DT 24.4.2010 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE CHALLAN COUNTERSIGNED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT AND ISSUED by the STATE BANK OF TRVANCORE, TREASURY BRANCH, KOTTAYAM TO THE PETITIONER FOR HAVING REMITTED FEE OF RS.200 ON 28.4.2010. EXT.P4: A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DT 6.6.2011 (DATE WRONGLY SHOWN AS 8.6.2011) SUBMITTED BY THE PETITI0ONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P5: TRUE COPY OF CHALLAN COUNTERSIGNED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT AND ISSUED BY THE STATE BANK OF TRAVANCORE, TREASURY BRANCH, KOTTAYAM TO THE PETITIONER ON 6.6.2011 FOR HAVING REMITTED THE REQUISITE FEE OF RS.200 FOR QUARRYING PERMIT UNDER TH HEAD OF A/C NO.0853-102-99. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE Rp ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 19671 OF 2011 (H) ===================== Dated this the 20th day of July, 2011 J U D G M E N T The prayer sought in the writ petition is for an expeditious consideration of Ext.P2 application made by the petitioner for a permit under the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules. 2. If as stated by the petitioner, such an application is received and is pending, it is directed that the 2nd respondent shall consider the same in accordance with law and as expeditiously as possible at any rate within 6 weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of this writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp