IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 8TH AUGUST 2008 / 17TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 27726 of 2006(A) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. K.B. MURALI, S/O.K.R. BASKARAN, KANINGATH HOUSE, P.O. CHALINGADU, KAIPAMANGALAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. MOHANLAL, KALIYATH HOUSE, P.O. CHALINGADU, KAIPAMANGALAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 3. V.K. BABU, VELLAYIL HOUSE, P.O. CHALINGADU, KAIPAMANGALAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 4. P.A. ABDUL RASHEED, PUTHIYAVEETIL HOUSE, P.O. CHANDRAPENNY, THRISSUR DISTRICT 5. P.A. SHERAFUDHIN, PUTHIYAVEETIL HOUSE, P.O. CHANDRAPENNY, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 6. RAOUF, PUTHIYAVEETIL HOUSE, P.O. CHANDRAPENNY, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.RAJESH CHAKYAT RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, THRIUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE EXPERT COMMITTEE REP. BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM. 3. THE GEOLOGIST, MALAPPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.MOHAMMED ANZAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No.27726 of 2006 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 8th day of August, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner approached this court aggrieved by Ext.P3 restricting inter-district transport of sand. Learned Government Pleader submits that there is no such restriction now. Therefore, it has become unnecessary to go into the contention regarding the validity of the provision. The writ petition is hence closed leaving the contention open. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.27726 of 2006 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 8th August, 2008