IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 13TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 24TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 33139 of 2006(T) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- BIJU K.C., S/O.CHOTHI, AGED 29, KUTTIKATTIL HOUSE, PINARMUNDA KARA, PERINGALA P.O., KUNNATHUNADU VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU TALUK, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.R.VINOD KUMAR SRI.C.T.SOMAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KAKKANADU, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI. 2. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, KUNNATHUNADU VILLAGE, KUNNATHUNADU, PATTIMATTOM. 3. THE GEOLOGIST, DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, COLLECTORATE, KAKKANADU, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI. 4. VM MUHAMMED, S/O.MUSTHABHA, AGED ABOUT 60, VATHIYATH HOUSE, PERINGALA, NOW RESIDING AT BITHUL HOUSE, ALUVA VILLAGE, ALUVA WEST, ALUVA TALUK. 5. VM KOCHUNNY, S/O.MUSTHABHA, AGED ABOUT 55, VATHIYATH HOUSE, PINARMUNDA KARA, PERINGALA P.O., KUNNATHUNADU TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.T.I.ABDUL SALAM for R4 & R5 BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI. I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 13/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC.NO.33139/2006 T APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF REPRESENTATION BEFORE R1 DTD. 5/12/06. EXT.P2: COPY OF REPRESENTATION BEFORE R2 DTD. 5/12/06. EXT.P3: COPY OF REPRESENTATION BEFORE R3 DTD. 7/12/06. EXT.P4: COPY OF REPRESENTATION BEFORE R1 DTD. 9/12/06. EXT.P5: COPY OF PAPER CUTTINGS MATHRUBHOOMI & MANORAMA DTD. 10/12/06. EXT.P6: PHOTOGRAPHS OF SAND MINING. /TRUE COPY/ Kss THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, J ------------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.33139 OF 2006 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 13th day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT Heard. 2. If Ext.P2 is received and pending before the District Collector, first respondent, that shall be taken up and appropriate action taken in accordance with law. The petitioner is directed to place a copy of the judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the first respondent and the first respondent, if found necessary, shall issue prompt orders. The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN Judge kkb.