K.Suresh, v. The Regional Transport Officer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 21.03.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.10491 to 10499 of 2016 K. Suresh ... Petitioner in W.P.10491 of 2016 S. Parthiban ... Petitioner in W.P.10492 of 2016 S. Amutha ... Petitioner in W.P.10493 of 2016 R. Palani ... Petitioner in W.P.10494 of 2016 M. Srinivasan ... Petitioner in W.P.10495 of 2016 G. Vadivel ... Petitioner in W.P.10496 of 2016 G. Kirubakaran ... Petitioner in W.P.10497 of 2016 K. Muthukumar ... Petitioner in W.P.10498 of 2016 N. Sriniasan ... Petitioner in W.P.10499 of 2016 v.
The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North, Chennai .. Respondent in W.P.10491 to 10493 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North East, Chennai
...Respondent in W.P.10494 to
10497/16 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North West Chennai
...Respondent in W.P.10498/16
The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Chennai
...Respondent in W.P.10499/16
Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writs of Mandamus, directing the respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 15.02.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
For Petitioners in all : Mr.K. Hariharan For Respondents : Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan Spl.Govt. Pleader
COMMON ORDER The petitioners have filed the above writ petitions to issue writs of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to receive the respective applications of the petitioners dated 15.02.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
2. Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan, learned Special Government Pleader, taking notice for the respondents, submitted that the 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 respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 15.02.2016 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.
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With this observation, all the writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar sr To
1. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North, Chennai
2. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North East, Chennai
3. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North West Chennai
4. The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Chennai 9 ccs to M/s. K. Hariharan, Advocate, Sr. 17653 1 cc to M/s. Goverment Pleader, Sr. 18061 W.P.Nos.10491 to 10499 of 2016 RSI (CO) kk 23/3