IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED:12.2.2008 CORAM; THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PRABHA SRIDEVAN W.P.NO.3626 of 2008 AND M.P.NO.1 of 2008 Thiru Kadiresanar Pon Vizha Grama Surya Velaivaaipu Thitta Sangam rep. by its President, K.Rajamani Puduvayal village Kolathur Taluk Pudukkottai District ..Petitioner vs 1. The Commissioner & Director of Mines and Geology Guindy, Chennai. 2. The District Collector Pudukottai District Pudukottai. ..Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issue of writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose the Statutory Appeal preferred by the petitioner on 14.01.2008. for petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam for respondents : Mr.P.Muthukumar, G.A ORDER Mr.P.Muthukumar, learned Government Advocate takes notice. 2. The petitioner is a Women Self Help Group who was granted quarry lease in respect of SF.15/5, Muthukkadu village, Kolathur Taluk on 21.8.2002 for five years, that has come to an end. Thereafter, the petitioner was granted temporary permit for some time. Thereafter, temporary permit was not granted. So the petitioner filed W.P.(MD) No.10074/2007 for a mandamus to consider its representation . Pursuant https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ to the order passed in W.P.(MD).No.10074/2007 on 19.12.2007 the petitioner's application was rejected. But temporary permit was granted to the rival group. The petitioner has filed a statutory appeal before the first Bench on 14.1.2008. The petitioner's grievance is that pending the appeal if third parties right is created, they would suffer. 3. Learned Government Advocate takes notice and submits that originally temporary permit was granted. It is seen from the proceedings of the District Collector, Pudukottai that steps are intended to be taken and action has not already been taken for grant of permit. 4. The writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal within eight weeks. 5. It temporary permit has already been granted to the other rival group they will be permitted to continue only until the expiry of the permit. No further extension shall be granted. If no temporary permit is granted, no such permit will be granted to the petitioner or to the rival group until the appeal is disposed of. 6. No costs. Consequently, M.P.No.1 of 2008 is also disposed of. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar sal To 1. The Commissioner & Director of Mines and Geology Guindy, Chennai. 2. The District Collector Pudukottai District,Pudukottai. 1 cc To The Government Pleader, SR.7387. 1 cc To Mr.C.Prakasam, Advocate, SR.7222. W.P.NO.3626/2008 & M.P.No.1/2008 MRD(CO) RVL 19.02.2008 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/