GEETHA SRINIVASULU vs. DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY

- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF JULY, 2022 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. ALOK ARADHE, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.VISHWAJITH SHETTY WRIT PETITION NO. 11674 OF 2021 (GM-MM-S) BETWEEN: GEETHA SRINIVASULU HAVING HER OFFICE AT OLD INCOME TAX OFFICE BUILDING NEAR SAHAKARI KALYANA MANTAPPA N C COLONY HOSAPETE-583203 ...PETITIONER (BY SRI ADITYA NARAYAN, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY NO. 49, KHANIJA BHAVAN RACE COURSE ROAD BENGALURU-560001 REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR 2 . THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY 3RD FLOOR, PERWEZ PLAZA COLLEGE ROAD HOSAPETE-583201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI S S MAHENDRA, AGA FOR R-1 & 2)

- 2 - THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO ISSUE THE NECESSARY CLEARANCE TO THE MONITORING COMMITTEE FOR THE RELEASE OF THE PENDING SALE PROCEEDS LYING WITH THE MONITORING COMMITTEE FORTHWITH AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING: ORDER

Sri Aditya Narayan, learned counsel for the petitioner.

Sri S.S.Mahendra, learned Additional Government Advocate for respondent Nos.1 and 2.

In this petition, the petitioner inter alia seeks a writ of certiorari for quashment of the demand notices dated 22.07.2019 and 21.08.2019.

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Accordingly, the same is disposed of.

In view of disposal of the petition, the pending interlocutory applications do not survive for consideration and are accordingly disposed of. Sd/- ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE bkv