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Kalaivani v. The Transport Commissioner

2016-03-28Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.03.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.11305 to 11314 of 2016 Kalaivani ... Petitioner in W.P.11305 of 2016 K.Rushyendran ... Petitioner in W.P.11306 of 2016 M.Soundharrajan ... Petitioner in W.P.11307 of 2016 Venkatesan ... Petitioner in W.P.11308 of 2016 B.Hameed ... Petitioner in W.P.11309 of 2016 S.Kothandan ... Petitioner in W.P.11310 of 2016 D.Ramesh ... Petitioner in W.P.11311 of 2016 A.Marimuthu ... Petitioner in W.P.11312 of 2016 K.Devi ... Petitioner in W.P.11313 of 2016 V.Ramesh ... Petitioner in W.P.11314 of 2016 Vs.

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

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North, Vyasarpadi, Chennai. ... Respondents in all W.Ps. 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 01.03.2016 (W.P.No.11305/2016), 02.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11306, 11309/2016), 07.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11307, 11312, 11313/2016), 03.03.2016 (W.P.No.11308/2016), 09.03.2016 (W.P.No.11310/ 2016), 04.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11311, 11314/2016) in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Srivenkatesh (in all W.Ps) For Respondents: Mr.P.V.Selvakumar, (in all W.Ps) Additional Government Pleader 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 01.03.2016 (W.P.No.11305/2016), 02.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11306, 11309/2016), 07.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11307, 11312, 11313/2016), 03.03.2016

(W.P.No.11308/2016), 09.03.2016 (W.P.No.11310/ 2016), 04.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11311, 11314/2016) in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.

2.Mr.P.V.Selvakumar, learned Additional Government Pleader 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 01.03.2016 (W.P.No.11305/2016), 02.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11306, 11309/2016), 07.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11307, 11312, 11313/2016), 03.03.2016 (W.P.No.11308/2016), 09.03.2016 (W.P.No.11310/ 2016), 04.03.2016 (W.P.Nos.11311, 11314/2016) 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.

va Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North, Vyasarpadi, Chennai.

+ 10 (Ten) ccs to Mr.G.Srivenkatesh, Advocate Sr Nos. 19725 to 19728, 19742 TO 19747 KR/30/3/16 W.P.Nos.11305 to 11314 of 2016