Sri R N Krishna Priyanth v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought a quarry licence for building stone over 8 acres 12 guntas in Survey No.192, Madahalli Village. A joint inspection was conducted in May 2024, but the application remained pending while another applicant was granted a licence for part of the same survey number in July 2023. The High Court directed the authorities to consider and dispose of the petitioner's application expeditiously, preferably within eight weeks.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondents to consider and dispose of petitioner's quarry lease application expeditiously, preferably within eight weeks.