IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 23RD SEPTEMBER 2011 / 1ST ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 25241 of 2011(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.C.ABRAHAM, PARANKAMOOTTIL HOUSE VALAKKUZHY PO, VENNIKULAM, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.UNNI. K.K. (EZHUMATTOOR) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE S.I. OF POLICE PERUMPETTY POLICE STATION PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT PIN 689 592. 2. THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF KERALA GOVT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001. SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/09/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 25241 of 2011(E) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S) EXHIBITS EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PERMIT DT.31.8.2011 EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF PERMIT DT.5.9.2011. EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF THE SEIZURE MAHAZAR IN CRIME NO.216/11 DT.6.9.2011. EXT.P4 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DT.5.4.2010. EXT.P5 TRUE COPY OF THE COMPUNDING PETITION DT.6.9.2011. EXT.P6 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION ISSUED UNDER SRO 827/91 PUBLISHED ON 26.06.1991. EXT.P7 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WPC.34564/2010 DT.18.11.2010. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS : NIL //True copy// PA to Judge ANTONY DOMINIC, J --------------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 25241 of 2011 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of September , 2011. JUDGMENT The only prayer sought in the writ petition is for a direction to the first respondent to pass orders on Exhibit P5, an application made by the petitioner seeking to compound the offence under Section 23 A of Mines and Mineral Development and Regulation Act. If such an application has been received and is pending, the first respondent shall pass orders thereon within seven days of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. sd/- ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE rkc //True copy// PA to Judge