%^ -:^''" HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR PETITIONER WRIT PETITION (C) No. 1949 of2009 M/S Balaji and Sons, a proprietorship concern, represented through its Sole proprietor, Shri Vijay Kumar Agarwal, son ofShri Radhe ShyamAgarwal, aged about 28 years, resident of NH-200, Gram Banahil, Bilaspur road, Akaltara 495552, District Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh RESPONDENTS 1 Vs. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: The Collector (Mines Deptt.), District Janjgir- Champa, Chhattisgarh The Additional Collector (Mines Deptt.), DistrictJanjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA Appearance : Shri Anil Kumar Pandey, counsel for the petitioner. Shri A.S. Kachiiawaha, Dy. Advocate General for the State/ respondents on advance copy. )0 ORAL ORDER (14.04.2009) SUNIL KUMAR SINHA, J. Heard. The petitioner, M/s Balaji and Sons, was granted mining lease on certain land in TehsilAkaltara. After granting the mining lease, on 11.9.2008, the petitioner wasserved with a show-cause notice as to why the lease granted to him may not be cancelled. Shri Pandey, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, submits that the petitioner filed the reply of show-cause notice on 12.9.20p8 and 17.9.2008 but no decision has been taken in this regard by the authority concerned. For the present, Shri Pandey makes a limited prayer that this Petition may be disposed of with a direction to the concerned authority to dispose of the pending case of the petitioner regarding cancellation ofthe lease, in which show-cause notice was issued and the reply was filed, within the stipulated period \granted by this Court. ^ vatti Writ Petition (C) No. 1949 of2009 This limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner is not opposed by the counsel for the State. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to dispose of the lease cancellation case of the petitioner, which according to the petitioner is still pending before the said authorit^within a period of one month from the date of production ofthe certified copy ofthis order before the Additional Collector. With the above observations/directions, the Writ Petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to cost. Suni Sd/- a^marsinha jud&e