Listed On: 03-02-2025
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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 000081-000081/2025

With

Interlocutory Application No(s) 26469/2025

Process Id: 157/2025


V.B.R. MENON ... Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD and others ... Respondent(s)
OFFICE REPORT OF FRESH CASE
1. This Writ Petition has been filed by Mr. DHIRAJ ABRAHAM PHILIP Advocate on-Record/petitioner in-person, on 29-01-2025, praying therein as under:

a) Allow the present Writ Petition and issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction quashing Clause H of the Office Memorandum dated 07-1-2020 issued by the Respondent No.1/CPCB to the limited extent of the aforesaid clause creating an unintelligible diffrentia and prescribing that new retail outlets shall not be located within distance of 50 meters from residential areas "designated as per local laws" only.

b) Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction quashing the Office Memorandum dated 19-09-2024 issued by Respondent No.1/CPCB;


2. The Advocate on-record for the petitioner/appellant has also filed following document(s)/ Interlocutory application(s):
S.No. Application No. Description of Document Filing date Verification Status Page No.
1 26469-2025 APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS 29-01-2025


3. The similarity found in the present case is based on:
S.No. Diary No. Case No. Cause Title Status Remarks
1
24817/2022 C.A. No. 005763 / 2022
M/S INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED vs. V.B.R. MENON AND ORS
Disposed of on 13.10.2023(Annexure P-11, Page no. 285-286)
Marked as Annexure P-11 filed against the petitioner herein @similar issue
2
2127/2022 C.A. No. 000421 / 2022
M/S INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED vs. V.B.R MENON AND ORS
Disposed of on 14.03.2023
Citation- 2023 INSC 231
Filed against the petitioner herein @similar issue
3
5855/2022 C.A. No. 002039 / 2022
RELIANCE BP MOBILITY LIMITED vs. THE CHAIRMAN CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD AND ORS
Disposed of on 14.03.2023
Citation- 2023 INSC 231
Filed against the petitioner herein @similar issue
4. It is submitted that, in terms of Order IV Rule 1(c) proviso of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013, interaction of the petitioner in-person with the Registrar has been done on .................... (Copy of the Interaction Report dated .................... is enclosed with this Office Report).(NA)

5. The writ petition along with the application(s) above mentioned is listed before the Hon'ble Court with this Office Report.

DATE: 01-02-2025

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR