IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 1ST FEBRUARY 2008 / 12TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 24766 of 2004(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SHAJI MATHEW, S/O. MATHEW, AGED 37 YEARS, CHAKKULATHIL HOUSE, THRISSILIERI P.O., KATTIKULAM (VIA), WAYANAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.GRASHIOUS KURIAKOSE RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF MINE SAFETY, OORGUAM, KOLAR GOLD FIELDS, KARNATAKA. 2. GEOLOGIST, DISTRICT OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, PBM BUILDING, MEENANGADI, WAYANAD 673 591. 3. THE CONTROLLER OF EXPLOSIVES, POWER HOUSE EXTENSION ROAD, ERNAKULAM-18. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WAYANAD. 5. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, WAYANAD. * ( 6. THRISSILERI GRAMA PANCHAYAT,) THIRUNELLI GRAMA PANCHAYATH KATTIKULAM P.O., WAYANAD, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY. 7. K.P.MAMMOOTTY S/O. MOIDU, M.M.HOLLOW BRICKS AND CRUSHER INDUSTRIES, THRISSILIERI P.O., KATTIKULAM (VIA), WAYANAD DISTRICT. *NAME OF THE 6TH RESPONDENT IS CORRECTED AS 'THIRUNELLI GRAMA PANCHAYAT' AS PER ORDER DT. 24/8/04 IN IA 11629/04. BY ADV. SRI.T.V.VARGHESE SRI.S.M.PRASANTH GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.JOHN VARGHESE, SCGSC SRI.P.PARAMESWARAN NAIR,ASST.SOLICITOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P(C)No.24766/2004 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1. SERIES: TRUE COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING THE LIE AND DEPTH OF THE QUARRY. EXT.P2 SERIES: TRUE COPIES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING THE CRACKS DEVELOPED ON THE HOUSE OFO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 15-1-2004 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 4THR ESPONDENT. EXT.P4. TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 7-2-2004 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, WAYANAD. EXT.P5. TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 26-7-2004 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT. ANNEXURE R7: PHOTO COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 28-7-2004 IN O.S.NO.57 OF 2004 OF THE MUSNIFF MAGISTRATE, MANANTHAVADY. / TRUE COPY / P.S.TO JUDGE KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No.24766 of 2004 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of February, 2008 JUDGMENT In the matter of alleged illegal quarrying, in case the petitioner has still any grievance left, in view of the intervening developments he may approach respondents 1 to 4 in which case appropriate prompt action will be taken in the matter. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C)No.24766 of 2004 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 1st February, 2008