Karnataka High Court
WP/56475/2013 of SRI.THAMMANA D KATWA Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 16 July 2026
CNR: KAHC010538452013 NC: 2026:KHC:36466-DB WP No. 56475 of 2013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 56475 OF 2013 (GM-MM-S)
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
WRIT PETITION NO. 56475 OF 2013 (GM-MM-S)
BETWEEN:
1.
SRI THAMMANA D. KATWA
S/O SRI DONGARSA
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
KANCHANA BUILDING
10TH CROSS, BHAGYANAGARA
BELGAUM - 590 006
KARNATAKA STATE
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI SRINIVASA K.N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
VIDHANA SOUDHA
BANGALORE - 560 001
2.
THE SECRETARY
GOVT. OF KARNATAKA
DEPT. OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRIES
(MINES, SSI & TEXTILES)
1ST FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA
BANGALORE - 560 001
Digitally
signed by K
P SWETHA
Location:
High Court
of Karnataka
HC-KAR
3.
THE DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY
KHANIJA BHAVAN
RACE COURSE ROAD
BANGALORE - 560 001
4.
THE SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF MINES
3RD FLOOR, A WING
SHASTRI BHAVAN
NEW DELHI
5.
M/S. DALMIA CEMENT (BHARAT) LTD
11TH & 12TH FLOOR
HANSALYA BUILDING
15, BARAKHAMBA ROAD
NEW DELHI - 110 001
REPRESENTED BY ITS:
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
MR. AMBUJ KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
(IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 04.11.2016)
…RESPONDENTS
(BY MS. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA FOR R-1 TO 3, V/O DATED 09.08.2017, NOTICE TO R-4 IS DISPENSED WITH &
SMT. GAYATRI BALU, ADVOCATE FOR R-5)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND
227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE
THE ORDER DATED 01.03.2011 PASSED BY THE THIRD
RESPONDENT
IN
No.DMG/AML/ADV-07/2010-2011/17078,
WHICH IS PROUDUCED AT ANNEXURE-H TO THE WRIT
PETITION IN SO FAR AS THE REJECTION OF M.L.
APPLICATION OF THE PETITIONER & ETC.
HC-KAR
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
and
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
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ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)
1. The learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 22.04.2026 seeking to withdraw the present petition unconditionally.
2. The present petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn.
3. The pending interlocutory applications stand disposed of.
Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/- (K.S. HEMALEKHA) JUDGE
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