IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 24TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 5TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 5882 of 2011(I) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- SATHEESH.A.B., IKKARAMALIYIL HOUSE, PANIPRA P.O., KOTHAMANGALAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.M.SANEER SRI.SHAJIN S.HAMEED RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- THE GEOLOGIST, MINING AND GEOLOGY OFFICE, MINI CIVIL STATION, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI DISTRICT-685584. GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.P.NARAYANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: dmb P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.5882 OF 2011 -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of February, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has approached this Court seeking for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue cash memorandum in Form 'P' under Rule 48K of Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules 1967 for mining and transporting the weathered rock mineral on the strength of Ext.P2 quarrying permit and transporting the sand manufactured out of weathered rock which is stocked in the dealer yard on the strength of Ext.P3 dealer license. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents. 3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the issue is squarely covered by Ext.P7 judgment, whereby necessary directions have been given to the respondents to have the matter finalised. The operative portion of the judgment as contained in paragraph 4 of the judgment is extracted below:- W.P.(C).No. 5882 OF 2011 2 “Taking note of all these, it is directed that it will be open to the petitioners to appear before the Geologist between 10 a.m and 11 a.m on 14/12/2010 and thereupon the respondent shall, either on that day itself or on any day immediately thereafter, hear the petitioners and pass fresh orders in the matter as submitted herein above”. 4. This Court does not find it necessary to take a different course. In the above circumstances, it is open to the petitioner to appear before the respondent between 10.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m on 03.03.2011, whereupon the respondent shall either on that day itself or on any day immediately thereafter, hear the petitioner and pass fresh orders in the matter in accordance with law. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the respondent, for taking further steps in this regard. The writ petitioner is disposed of. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE dmb