IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 11TH JUNE 2009 / 21ST JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 16095 of 2009(F) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- SURESH BABU, KANNACHA PARAMBATH HOUSE, MAYANAD POST, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SMT.LATHA PRABHAKARAN MR.K.M.JAMALUDHEEN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, KOZHIKODE. 2. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KOZHIKODE. 3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, CHELAVOOR, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.P.N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Rs/ V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.16095 of 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 11th June,2009 J U D G M E N T Petitioner was issued with Exhibit-P1 license under the Minor Mineral Concession Rules for extraction of laterite building stones from his property. The validity of Exhibit-P1 is for a period of one year. It seems that Exhibits P3 and P4 complaints have been filed by one Sreekumar before the 1st respondent, the District Collector. Exhibit-P2 stop memo was issued. Aggrieved thereby Exhibits P3 and P4 representations in the form of an appeal have been preferred before the District Collector. 2. This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue extraction of laterite building stones in the light of Exhibit-P1. The District Collector may forward Exhibits P3 and P4 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this W.P ( C) No.16095 of 2009 2 judgment along with copy of the writ petition. Thereupon the Revenue Divisional Officer shall, hear the petitioner and take a final decision in the matter of the objections reflected in Exhibit-P2 within three weeks thereafter. Writ petition is disposed of as above. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma W.P ( C) No.16095 of 2009 3 W.P ( C) No.16095 of 2009 4