Ms Jain Clay Works Through Its Proprietor Sri Sunil Kumar Jain v. The State Of Jharkhand And Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Jain Clay Works v. State of Jharkhand, W.P.(C) No. 5541 of 2017, Jharkhand High Court (DB: Sujit Narayan Prasad & Arun Kumar Rai, JJ.), decided 15.09.2025, neutral citation 2025:JHHC:28113-DB. Disposal with liberty to file reply to mining show cause notice (Letter No. 1072 dated 03.06.2017) of District Mining Officer, East Singhbhum, Jamshedpur; time-bound direction to pass order in accordance with law; Article 226; no precedent cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to file reply to the show cause dated 03.06.2017 within three weeks; District Mining Officer, East Singhbhum at Jamshedpur directed to pass appropriate order in accordance with law within four weeks of receipt of the reply, considering the reply furnished; if the reply is not filed within three weeks, the District Mining Officer may take final decision in accordance with law.