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Sri Shreesha S Udupa v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC18 Jun 2021WP/7850/2021

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What is this about?

The High Court of Karnataka disposed of Writ Petition No.7850 of 2021 by setting aside impugned proceedings dated 14.12.2020 and an order dated 05.03.2021 passed by the Senior Geologist, citing identical issues in a concurrent petition.

What did the court decide?

Impugned proceedings dated 14.12.2020 and order dated 05.03.2021 by the Senior Geologist set aside with liberty to respondents.

Sri Shreesha S Udupa Vs State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2021)

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W.P.No.7850 OF 2021

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18^TH DAY OF JUNE, 2021 PRESENT

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THE HON’BLE MR. ABHAY S. OKA, CHIEF JUSTICE

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AND

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THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO.7850 OF 2021 (GM-MMS)

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BETWEEN

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SRI. SHREESHA S. UDUPA S/O SRI. SRINIVASAUDUPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT KARAGADI VILLAGE- 577418 HANIYA POST, HOSANAGARA TALUK SHIVAMOGGA-577201 ... PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. L.M. CHIDANANDAYYA, ADVOCATE-VC)

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES (MSME & MINES), VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560001

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DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY KHANIJA BHAVAN, RACE COURSE ROAD BANGALORE-560001

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DISTRICT TASK FORCE COMMITTEE HEADED BY DEPUTY COMMISSIONER SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT SHIVAMOGGA-577201

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W.P.No.7850 OF 2021

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SENIOR GEOLOGIST (M) DEPARTMENT OF MINES & GEOLOGY AC OFFICE BUILDING, 2^ND FLOOR BALARAJ URS ROAD SHIVAMOGGA-577201

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PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST ARANYA BHAVAN,MALLESHWARAM BANGALORE-560055

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DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF FOREST SAGARA DIVISION SAGARA-577401

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ASST. CONSERVATOR OF FOREST DEPARTMENT OF FOREST HOSANAGARA DIVISION HOSANAGARA-577418

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RANGE FOREST OFFICER NAGARA RANGE, HOSANAGARA SHIVAMOGGA DIST-577201

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DEPUTY COMMISSIONER SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT SHIVAMOGGA-577201 … RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. S.S. MAHENDRA, AGA-PH)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS WHICH RESULTED IN PASSING PROCEEDINGS ANNEXURE-A DATED 14.12.2020 BY THE 3^RD RESPONDENT AND ORDER DATED 05.03.2021 ANNEXURE-B BEARING NO.GABUE/HIBUSHI/KAGAGU 802/2020-21/3664 PASSED BY THE 4^TH RESPONDENT AND ETC.

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THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR FINAL DISPOSAL AND HAVING BEEN RESERVED FOR ORDERS ON 01.06.2021, THIS DAY, SURAJ GOVINDARAJ J. , PRONOUNCED THE FOLLOWING:

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W.P.No.7850 OF 2021

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O R D E R

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In view of the order passed in W.P.No.8484/2021 today,

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since the issues involved in that matter and the present Writ Petition are one and the same, we pass the following:

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ORDER

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i) The impugned proceedings at Annexure-A dated 14.12.2020 is set aside.

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ii) The impugned order at Annexure-B dated 05.03.2021 passed by the Senior Geologist is set aside. Liberty is however reserved to the respondents to initiate such proceedings as may be advised in accordance with law.

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iii) Writ petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/-

CHIEF JUSTICE

Sd/JUDGE

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Sri Shreesha S Udupa v. State of Karnataka

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