MUSTHAFA.M v. STATE OF KERALA
Court: High Court of Kerala
Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI
Judgment date:
Case summary
High Court of Kerala judgment dated 2025-03-28. MUSTHAFA.M v. STATE OF KERALA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
2025:KER:27947 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T. R. RAVI TH FRIDAY, THE 28 DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 7TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 12796 OF 2025 PETITIONER: MUSTHAFA. M AGED 68 YEARS S/O. HYDRU, RESIDING AT KARULI HOUSE, PADINJATTUMURI P. O, KOOTTILANGADI, MALAPPURAM, PIN – 676 506 BY ADVS. SRI. N. KRISHNA PRASAD SRI. P. SHANES METHAR SRI. A. MOHAMMED FAIZAL SRI. N. ANAND SRI. ARJUN P. V. RESPONDENTS: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. , PIN – 695 001 2 THE DIRECTOR OF MINING AND GEOLOGY DIRECTORATE OF MINING & GEOLOGY , KESAVADASAPURAM, PATTOM PALACE. P. O. , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695 004 3 THE GEOLOGIST OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, MANJERI, MALAPPURAM, PIN – 676 122 SMT. DEVISHREE, GP THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28. 03. 2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:27947 T. R. RAVI.
J ------------------------------------------------------- WP(C) No. 12796 of 2025 --------------------------------------------------------th Dated this the 28 day of March, 2025 JUDGMENT The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction st to the 1 respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P14 representation filed by the petitioner requesting for participating in the Adalath for settlement of the dues from the petitioner as per demand made for excessive mining. Ext. P16 evidences receipt of Ext. P14. The counsel for the petitioner relies on Ext. P15 judgment issued by this Court in similar circumstances. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is st disposed of directing the 1 respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P14, after hearing the petitioner, at the earliest, at any rate within four months from the 2025:KER:27947 date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Coercive steps pursuant to the demand shall be kept in abeyance till the disposal of Ext.
P14 representation. Sd/- T. R. RAVI JUDGE sn NO. 12796 OF 2025 2025:KER:27947 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 12796/2025 PETITIONER’S EXHIBITS TRUE COPY OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE NO. 18/Q/2021 DATED 6. 3. 2021 TRUE COPY OF THE LICENSE ISSUED BY PESO DATED 16. 03. 2022 TRUE COPY OF THE CONSENT TO OPERATE ISSUED BY THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD DATED 16. 06. 2021 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMARCATION CERTIFICATE DATED 31. 01. 2023 ISSUED BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER TRUE COPY OF THE LOCATION SKETCH TRUE COPY OF THE QUARRYING PERMIT NO. 25/2022- 23/GR/DOMAL-DMG/291/23-M DATED 13. 03. 2023 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 15. 09. 2023 IN WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 30329/2023 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE NO. 164/2023- 24GS/DOM/M-291/2023 DATED 17. 01. 2024 ISSUED BY THIRD RESPONDENT TRUE COPY OF THE G. O(RT) NO. 467/2024/ID DATED 15. 06. 2024 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04. 09. 2024 IN WRIT PETITION (C) NO. 24745/2024 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04. 03. 2025 IN W. A NO. 2066/2024 TRUE COPY OF THE G.
O(MS) NO 61/2023/ID DATED 25. 8. 2023 TRUE COPY OF THE GO (MS) NO. 18/2025/ID DATED 28. 02. 2025 2025:KER:27947 Exhibit P14 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 25. 3. 2025 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE RESPONDENTS Exhibit P15 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 29. 01. 2025 IN WRIT PETITION (C) NO. 2693/2025 Exhibit P16 TRUE COPY OF THE EMAIL RECEIPT DATED 25. 3. 2025
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