Kerala High Court
Nixon John vs Pallickal Grama Panchayat on 1 July, 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY
FRIDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF JULY 2022 / 10TH ASHADHA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 13558 OF 2015
PETITIONER/S:
NIXON JOHN
DIRECTOR,PUTHUSSERIL
GRANITES,KALATHIPACHA,KATTUPUTHUSSERRY,PALLICKAL.P.O,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 604.
BY ADV SRI.G.BHAGAVAT SINGH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 PALLICKAL GRAMA PANCHAYAT
PALLICKAL.P.O,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 604,REPRESENTED BY
ITS SECRETARY.
2 THE SECRETARY
PALLICKAL GRAMA
PANCHAYATH,PALLICHAL.P.O,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 604.
3 THE GEOLOGIST
DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, DISTRICT
OFFICE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 004.
BY ADVS.
SMT.NIMA JACOB
R1 & R2 BY SRI.K.SIJU
R3- SRI.K.P.HARISH,SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01.07.2022,
THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C) No. 13558/2015 :2:
SHAJI P. CHALY, J.
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W.P.(C). No. 13558 of 2015
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Dated this the 1st day of July, 2022.
JUDGMENT
The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking the following reliefs:
1. Issue a writ of mandamus directing the 1 st and 2nd respondents to issue D & O licence to the petitioner immediately;
2. Direct the 3rd respondent to issue required number of transit passes to the petitioner as prescribed by law.
3. Restrain the 1st and 2nd respondents from interfering with the quarrying activities as well as the functioning of the crusher unit of the petitioner.
2. However, today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the matter has become infructuous.
Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.
sd/ SHAJI P. CHALY, JUDGE.
Rv
W.P.(C) No. 13558/2015 :3: