Petitioner sought a writ mandamus directing the Director of Mines and Geology to grant a quarry license for ornamental stones. The petition was withdrawn during hearings; the court dismissed the same.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2021
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE MR. ABHAY S. OKA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM
WRIT PETITION NO. 1854/2021 (GM-MM-S)
BETWEEN
B.K. VINOD KUMAR GOWDA S/O B.N. KRISHNAPPA
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS
VENKATAGIRI KOTE - 562 110 DEVANAHALLI TALUKA
BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI R.G. KOLLE, ADVOCATE)
AND
BENGALURU – 560 001
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RACE COURSE ROAD BENGALURU – 560 001
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI I. THARANATH POOJARY, AGA)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING THE 3RD RESPONDENT DIRECTOR/COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO GRANT AND EXECUTE A QUARRY LEASE TO EXTRACT AND/OR WIN AND DISPOSE THE NEWLY DISCOVERED DIFFERENT MINOR MINERAL I.E., ORNAMENTAL STONES WHICH IS A SPECIFIED MINOR MINERAL OVER AN AREA OF 06.00 ACRES IN GOVERNMENT LAND BEARING SY.NO.04 OF GUMMALAPURA VILLAGE IN CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUKA AND DISTRICT PURSUANT TO RECEIPT OF REVENUE NOC DATED 22.12.2008, FOREST NOC DATED 06.01.2006 AND PROCEEDINGS OF SINGLE WINDOW AGENCY MEETING PRODUCED AT ANNEXURES-C, D AND E RESPECTIVELY AND ETC.,
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THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING THIS DAY, CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
After fully arguing the petition, when this Court was inclined to reject the same, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the petition.
withdrawn.
Sd/-
CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/-
JUDGE
bkv
1 provisions across 1 enactments
B.K. Vinod Kumar Gowda
State of Karnataka
Abhay S. Oka
Sachin Shankar Magadum
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