IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2019 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. L. NARAYANA SWAMY, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.DINESH KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.27292 OF 2018 (GM – MM-S) BETWEEN:
AND:
SRI. GURUSIDAPPA, S/O MALAGOUD PATIL, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O HUKKERI, TAL:HUKKERI, DISTRICT: BELAGAVI.
(BY SRI. S.Y.SHIVALLI, ADVOCATE) ... PETITIONER 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU – 560 001.
2. THE DIRECTOR/ COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF MINES & GEOLOGY, KHANIJA BHAVAN, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 001.
3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF MINES & GEOLOGY, APMC ROAD, SANGAMESHWARA NAGARA, BELAGAVI – 590 001.
4. THE ADDL. DIRECTOR & REVISIONAL AUTHORITY, MINES & GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, NORTH REGION, BELLARY – 583 101.
(BY SRI. VIKRAM HUILGOL, HCGP) *** ... RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 23.03.2018 PASSED BY THE R-4 AS BEING ARBITRARY, ERRONEOUS AND CONTRARY TO LAW EQUITY AND JUSTICE [ANNEXURE – H] AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, P.S.DINESH KUMAR, J., MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER After arguing the matter for some time, the learned Advocate for petitioner Sri S.Y.Shivalli, files a memo dated 24.01.2019 seeking leave to withdraw the above writ petition with liberty to approach the respondent authorities by making fresh application.
2. The memo is taken on record.
3. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh application seeking mining lease of the building stones before the competent authority, if permissible in law.
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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE VK