IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 15TH JANUARY 2007 / 25TH PAUSHA 1928 WP(C).No. 15760 of 2006(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ THOMAS K. ITTOOP, AGED 45, S/O. ITTOOP, KANGIRATINKAL HOUSE, KAIPATTOOR, THOTTOOR DESOM, EDAKKATTUVAYAL VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.GEORGE(PUTHIYIDAM) RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM. 2. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, MUVATTUPUZHA, MUVATTUPUZHA P.O. 3. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, S/O.PARAMESWARAN NAIR KANNAVALLY HOUSE, KALAMBOOR KARA, PIRAVOM VILLAGE. 4. PIRAVAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, PIRAVOM P.O., ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.SUNIL CYRIAC – R3 ADV. SHRI. SHANAVAS KHAN – R4 GOVERNMENT PLEADER – ADV. SHRI. BENJAMIN PAUL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) NO.15760/06 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 25/05/2006 GIVEN TO 1ST RESPONDENT BY THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 30/05/06 GIVEN TO 1ST RESPONDENT BY THE PETITIONER // TRUE COPY // PA TO JUDGE. jg C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ----------------------------------- WP(C) No. 15760 of 2006 ------------------------------ Dated, this the 15th day of January 2007 J U D G M E N T ------------------ This writ petition is filed complaining about mining by 3rd respondent without proper license from other respondents. Learned counsel for the 3rd respondent submits that mining is stopped and the license is no more valid. It is further submitted that if 3rd respondent wants to start mining again, he will do it only after obtaining all statutory clearances from the authorities concerned. This submission is recorded and the writ petition is closed. In contrary to the submission made in court, if the 3rd respondent carries out mining at any time, there will be direction to other respondents to take immediate action on complaint from petitioners or from any other parties. C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. jg