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R.Velmurugan v. The Transport Commissioner

2016-03-29Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.03.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.11545 to 11563 of 2016 R.Velmurugan ... Petitioner in W.P.11545 of 2016 P.Gnanaprakash ... Petitioner in W.P.11546 of 2016 S.Ganesan ... Petitioner in W.P.11547 of 2016 U.Sathyadevi ... Petitioner in W.P.11548 of 2016 D.Lakshmi ... Petitioner in W.P.11549 of 2016 S.Shankar ... Petitioner in W.P.11550 of 2016 S.Ganesh ... Petitioner in W.P.11551 of 2016 S.Devendran ... Petitioner in W.P.11552 of 2016 K.Selvam ... Petitioner in W.P.11553 of 2016 E.Kanagaraj ... Petitioner in W.P.11554 of 2016 A.K.Varatharajan ... Petitioner in W.P.11555 of 2016 S.Venkatesan ... Petitioner in W.P.11556 of 2016 V.Iyappan ... Petitioner in W.P.11557 of 2016 S.Rekha ... Petitioner in W.P.11558 of 2016 M.Sivakumar ... Petitioner in W.P.11559 of 2016 N.Prakash ... Petitioner in W.P.11560 of 2016 S.Saravanan ... Petitioner in W.P.11561 of 2016 V.Pachaiyappan ... Petitioner in W.P.11562 of 2016 A.Muthu ... Petitioner in W.P.11563 of 2016 Vs.

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

... 1st Respondent in all W.Ps.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai South, Chennai.

... 2nd Respondent in W.Ps.11545 to 11554/2016 2.The Regional Transport Officer, Tambaram, Chennai.

... 2nd Respondent in W.Ps.11555 to 11563/2016 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 01.02.2016 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.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 01.02.2016 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 01.02.2016 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-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar 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, Tambaram, Chennai.

+19 cc to M/S.S.Govindraman, Advocate sr.19271 +1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.19675 W.P.Nos.11545 to 11563 of 2016 rsi(CO) srg (15.04.2016)