Jojison V Jacob vs. The Central Pollution Control Board

WP(C)/3350/2022HC KeralaGSTCNR KLHC01007261202226 July 2023Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI144 pages
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Held

The provided text only includes the case details, parties, and a list of exhibits for several connected writ petitions. The actual judgment content, including the Court's reasoning and decision, is omitted. Therefore, it is not possible to determine what the Court decided from the given text.

Facts

Multiple writ petitions were filed concerning the establishment of petrol pumps, involving challenges to or objections against the grant of various clearances, including No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from District Collectors/ADMs and Consent to Establish from the Kerala State Pollution Control Board. The petitions also refer to guidelines and circulars issued by the CPCB and KSPCB regarding petrol pump siting.

Key Issues

The key legal issues, as inferred from the parties and exhibits, likely revolve around the legality of granting or refusing permissions (NOCs, Consent to Establish) for petrol pumps, compliance with environmental regulations and siting guidelines, and the powers of various authorities like the District Collector and Pollution Control Boards. However, the specific legal questions addressed by the Court's reasoning are not available in the provided text.

Sections Cited

The provided text does not explicitly discuss specific sections of the CGST/SGST Act or Rules. It lists various circulars and reports as exhibits, such as Circular No.PCB/HO/HOW/RULES 9/7/2019 dated 24.02.2020 and 18.08.2020.

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WP(C)Nos.11517/2020 & con.cases 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF JULY 2023 / 4TH SRAVANA, 1945 WP(C) NO. 11517 OF 2020 PETITIONERS: 1 MOHAMMED MEHTHAR AGED 61 YEARS S/O.PAREED MEHTHAR, PAYYIL HOUSE, MARIYATHURUTHU P.O., KOTTAYAM, PIN-686017. 2 SUBEESH BABU, AGED 36 YEARS S/O.BABU, VELLARIMATTATHIL HOUSE, UZHAVOOR P.O., KOTTAYAM. BY ADV SRI K.R.VINOD RESPONDENTS: 1 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KOTTAYAM, PIN-686001. 2 THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KOTTAYAM, PIN-686001. 3 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KOTTAYAM, PIN-686001. 4 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695001. 5 CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, PARIWESH BHAVAN, CBD CUM OFFICE COMPLEX, EAST ARJUN NAGAR, DELHI, PIN-110032, REPRESENTED BY TIS CHAIRMAN. 6 KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, PATTOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN. 7 I

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