Kunnath Abdul Salam vs The District Geologist
2022 Latest Caselaw 4711 Ker

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                     PRESENT
                      THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIJU ABRAHAM
            FRIDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF APRIL 2022 / 2ND VAISAKHA, 1944
                             WP(C) NO. 13921 OF 2022
PETITIONER:

              KUNNATH ABDUL SALAM,
              AGED 30 YEARS
              S/O. RAYINKUTTY HAJI,
              EP 5/422A, KUNNATH HOUSE, EDAYOOR NORTH P.O., EDAYOOR, TIRUR
              TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT 676 552.

              BY ADV K.MUHAMMED SALAHUDHEEN



RESPONDENTS:

     1        THE DISTRICT GEOLOGIST,
              DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY,MINI CIVIL STATION, MANJERI
              P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-676 121.

     2        THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER,
              KADAMPUZHA POLICE STATION, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT 676 553.

              SENIOR GOVT. PLEADER SRI.PREMCHAND R.NAIR


     THIS     WRIT   PETITION   (CIVIL)   HAVING   COME   UP   FOR   ADMISSION   ON
22.04.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
                        VIJU ABRAHAM,J
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                 W.P.(C).No.13921 of 2022
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            Dated this the 22nd day of April, 2022

                         JUDGMENT

Petitioner has preferred Ext.P3 application, requesting to

permit the petitioner to compound the offence under the

provisions of Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules 2015

and Mines & Minerals (Developmental & Regulation) Act and

seeking release of his vehicle bearing Reg.No.KL-65-K-7197.

In view of the limited relief sought for by the petitioner, the

above writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the 1 st

respondent, to consider and pass orders on Ext.P3 within a

period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this

judgment.

sd/-

VIJU ABRAHAM, JUDGE

pm APPENDIX OF WP(C) 13921/2022

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER IN CRL MC. NO.

1980/2022 DATED 23.03.2022.

Exhibit P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER IN C.M. P NO.

2908/2022 DATED 06.04.2022 OF JUDICIAL FIRST- CLASS MAGISTRATE -I, TIRUR.

Exhibit P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT DATED 11.03.2022.