Sri. M N Anil Kumar v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Quarry lease applications pending when the auction regime commenced were held ineligible unless covered by Rule 8-B(2). The Court upheld Rule 8-B and directed examination or reconsideration confined to its exceptions, including applicable express deemed-clearance provisions. The petitions were disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Authorities directed to examine pending applications and withdraw rejection endorsements for reconsideration under Rule 8-B(2), including deemed-NOC pleas; orders to be passed within three months.