TAMILNADU BLDG.MATERIAL MFRS.&TPT.ASOCN. vs STATE OF T.N. . — C.A. No. 6742/2001
Case under Section XII-B. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010095171998
Filing Date
03-Jul-1998
Registration No
C.A. No. 6742/2001
Diary Number
9517/1998
Order Date
25-Sep-2001
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 04-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.TAMILNADU BLDG.MATERIAL MFRS.&TPT.ASOCN.
Adv. K. K. MANI
Respondent(s)
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1.STATE OF T.N. .
Adv. V. G. PRAGASAM (Dead / Retired / Elevated)
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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25-Sep-2001
ROP - of Main CaseView PDF
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03-Jul-1998
Case filed
Registration No. C.A. No. 6742/2001
Summary The Supreme Court disposed of the appeal as infructuous due to amendments to the Tamil Nadu Minor Minerals Concession Rules, 1959. The Court noted that the State Government, based on an Expert Committee Report, reduced the prohibited distance for quarrying from 500 metres to 300 metres from inhabited sites, clarified that "inhabited site" excludes unauthorised habitations, and established new pollution control measures and blasting protocols. The Court held that subsisting licensees' rights are protected and that new rules apply only upon lease renewal. The impleadment application was dismissed, and the related writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn with liberty for further legal recourse. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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