IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 21ST AUGUST 2008 / 30TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 24825 of 2008(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ---------------- SREEKANTAN NAIR, VALIYATHU PUTHEN VEEDU, AYTHOTTUVA, WEST KALLADA.P.O, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.S.SUDHEESHKAR SRI. K.SIJU SRI.PRATHEESH.P SMT.RESHMI T.M. RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 3. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOLLAM. 4. THE DISTRICT GEOLOGIST, MINING AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, ASHARAM, KOLLAM. 5. THE MEMBER SECRETARY, KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, PLAMOODU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SMT.K.K.THULASY BHAI,SC,POLLUTION C.BOA FOR R5 SRI.M.K. CHANDRA MOHAN DAS -SC GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. I.V. PRAMOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.24825 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of August, 2008 JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to file a public interest litigation for the same cause of action. Permission is granted and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the above liberty. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd