Babu Kuriakose vs The Tahsildar
2021 Latest Caselaw 11195 Ker

               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                               PRESENT

               THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATHISH NINAN

  WEDNESDAY, THE 07TH DAY OF APRIL 2021 / 17TH CHAITHRA, 1943

                       WP(C).No.5983 OF 2021(W)


PETITIONER:

               BABU KURIAKOSE, OLIKKUNNEL VEEDU,
               MEMADANGU P.O., ARAKUZHA,

               BY ADVS.
               SHRI.PHILIP J.VETTICKATTU
               SMT.SAJITHA GEORGE

RESPONDENTS:

      1        THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, MUVATTUPUZHA, MUDAVOOR
               P.O., MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM, PIN-686669.

      2        THE VILLAGE OFFICER, ARAKKUZHA VILLAGE,
               MUVATTUPUZHA-686672.

               BY GP SRI. PAUL ABRAHAM VAKKANAL

     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
07.04.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                        Sathish Ninan, J.
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                   W.P.(C) No.5983 of 2021
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            Dated this the 7th day of April, 2021

                           JUDGMENT

The petitioner is aggrieved by the delay in

issuance of attested survey sketch, in terms of Rule

27(2)(b) of the Kerala Miner Mineral Consession Rules

2016.

2. The petitioner holds an NOC for conducting

quarrying operations in Government Purampoke land in

terms of Rule 27(2)(d) of the Rules. Ext P4

application seeking issuance of the attested sketch

had been pending since 28.01.2020.

The writ petition is disposed of directing the 1 st

respondent to consider Ext P4 application and take

necessary steps thereon as expeditiously as possible

and at any rate within a period of six weeks from the

date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.

                               Sd/-    Sathish Ninan, Judge

vdv
 WP(C).No.5983 OF 2021(W)

                      APPENDIX
PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1         TRUE COPY OF NOC ISSUED BY THE

COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO THE PETITIONER DATED 6.3.2019.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER DATED 12.6.2009.

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF SKETCH PREPARED BY THE TALUK SURVEYOR.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 28/1/2020.