MANGILAL Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner by filing the present writ petition questions cancellation of his quarry licence, Anx. 1, by Assistant Mining Engineer, Bijolia District Bhilwara vide his order dated 3.1.1989, Anx.2 to the writ petition.

(2.) BRIEF facts leading upto filing of the present writ petition are that the quarry licence to quarry No. 81, Sukhpura 'C boundary was renewed on 9.12.1988 for a period upto 31.12.1989. It is averred in the writ petition that the petitioner received on 10.1.1989 an order from the Assistant Mining Engineer, respondent No. 2, dated 3.1.1989, Anx.2, cancelling his quarry licence without giving any notice to him as envisaged under Sub -rule (2) of Rule 30 of the Rajasthan Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1986 (hereinafter referred as the 'Rules of 1986').

(3.) I have heard the learned Counsel for the parties. Perused the materials available on record.