Madras High CourtWP/10446/2016disposed of

A.Sekar, v. The Transport Commissioner,

2016-03-21Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.03.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.10446 to 10451 of 2016 A. Sekar ... Petitioner in W.P.10446/16 N. Baskaran ... Petitioner in W.P.10447/16 D. Selvam ... Petitioner in W.P.10448/16 B. Kennady ... Petitioner in W.P.10449/16 B. Ranjan ... Petitioner in W.P.10450/16 K. Suresh ... Petitioner in W.P.10451/16 Vs.

The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005 ...1st Respondent in all WPs The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai South, Chennai ... 2nd Respondent in WPs.10446 to 10448 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (South East) Chennai ... 2nd Respondent in WPs.10449 to 10451 of 2016 Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writs of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 25.01.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same. For Petitioners in all : Mr.S. Govindaraman the writ petitions For Respondents : Mr.A. Zakir Hussain Government Advocate https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

COMMON ORDER The petitioners have filed the above writ petitions to issue writs of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to receive the respective applications of the petitioners dated 25.01.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.

2. Mr.A. Zakir Hussain, learned Government Advocate, taking notice for the respondents, submitted that the second respondent may be directed to consider the petitioners' applications in accordance with law.

3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side and taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for by the petitioners, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the second respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 25.01.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and consider the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.

With this observation, all the writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sr To

1. The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005

2. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai South, Chennai

3. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai(South East), Chennai.

+6cc's to Mr.S. Govindaraman, Advocate, S.R.No.17914 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.18079 W.P.Nos.10446 to 10451 of 2016 SR(CO) CA(23/03/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/