IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL, 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.14359 OF 2019 (GM-MM-S) BETWEEN:
SRI SHREESHA NAYAK S/O SRI SHANKAR NAYAK AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS UDBHAVA, PANIYADDY – POST UDUPI TALUK AND DISTRICT (BY SRI CHADRANATH ARIGA K, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF MINES & GEOLOGY KHANIJA BHAVAN RACE COURSE ROAD BANGALORE – 560 001 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER UDUPI DISTRICT RAJATHADRI, MANIPAL – 576 104 UDUPI DISTRICT 3. SENIOR GEOLOGIST DEPARTMENT OF MINES & GEOLOGY FIRST FLOOR, “A” BLOCK RAJATHADRI MANIPAL – 576 104 UDUPI DISTRICT (BY SRI BHANUPRAKASH V.G., AGA) ... PETITIONER ... RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TO PASS A FINAL ORDER IN PROCEEDING VIDE ANNEXURE-E WITHIN A TIME BOUND PERIOD AND ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, P.S.DINESH KUMAR J., MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER Shri V.G.Bhanuprakash, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submits that the petitioner shall be heard and appropriate orders shall be passed by the Senior Geologist, Mines and Geology Department, Udupi District with regard to quarrying licence sought by the petitioner within a period of eight weeks.
2. His submission is placed on record and this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Senior Geologist, Mines and Geology Department, Udupi District to pass appropriate orders within eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE AHB