Disposed
Harpreet Singh v. State
Himachal Pradesh HCCWP/1154/2011
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
A batch of 44 connected CWP petitions challenging show cause/demand notices issued to various stone crushers was disposed of. The Court accepted an agreement between parties to recall the notices pending a fresh consolidated inquiry by the State Geologist regarding mineral extraction quantities and to issue a consolidated notice within eight weeks.
What did the court decide?
Impugned show cause/demand notices not to be acted upon; fresh consolidated notices to be issued within eight weeks; lease/renewal certificates not to be withheld during pendency.