P.Sankar, S/O.Palani, v. The Transport Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23.03.2016
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.10880 to 10889 of 2016 P.Sankar .. Petitioner in W.P.10880 of 2016 J.Dhanapal ... Petitioner in W.P.10881 of 2016 K.Ayyanar ... Petitioner in W.P.10882 of 2016 S.Sekar ... Petitioner in W.P.10883 of 2016 E.Santhosh Kumar ... Petitioner in W.P.10884 of 2016 G.Navinraj ... Petitioner in W.P.10885 of 2016 K.Magesh ... Petitioner in W.P.10886 of 2016 A.Thulasiraman ... Petitioner in W.P.10887 of 2016 M.Elumalai ... Petitioner in W.P.10888 of 2016 S.Subashini ... Petitioner in W.P.10889 of 2016 Vs.
1.The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.... 1st Respondent in all W.Ps. Poonamallee, Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.P.10880/2016 Chennai (West), Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.Ps.10881, 10882/2016 Chennai (Central), Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.Ps.10883, 10884/2016 Chennai (North West), Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.P.10885/2016 Sholinganallur, Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.P.10886/2016 Redhills, Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.P.10887/2016 Ambattur, Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.P.10888/2016
Kundrathur, Chennai.
... 2nd Respondent in W.P.10889/2016 Petitions filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd 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 to consider the same. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Govindraman (in all W.Ps) For Respondents : Mr.A.Zakir Hussain, (in all W.Ps) Government Advocate C O M M O N O R D E R The petitioners have filed the above Writ Petitions to issue writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd 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 to consider the same.
2.Mr.A.Zakir Hussain, learned Government Advocate taking notice for the respondents submitted that the 2nd 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, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in these Writ Petitions, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 2nd respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 25.01.2016 in Form-CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to 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, the Writ Petitions are disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va
To 1.The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.
Poonamallee, Chennai.
3.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (West), Chennai.
4.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (Central), Chennai.
5.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (North West), Chennai.
6.The Regional Transport Officer, Sholinganallur, Chennai.
7.The Regional Transport Officer, Redhills, Chennai.
8.The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Chennai.
9.The Regional Transport Officer, Kundrathur, Chennai.
+10 ccs to Mr.S.Govindaraman, Advocate, sr.18401 +1 cc to Government Pleader, sr.18703 W.P.Nos.10880 to 10889 of 2016 gj co kra 28.03.2016