G.Saravanan v. The Regional Transport Officer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 01.04.2016
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.12201 to 12210 of 2016 G.Saravanan ... Petitioner in W.P.12201 of 2016 K.Bhaskar ... Petitioner in W.P.12202 of 2016 A.Murugaian ... Petitioner in W.P.12203 of 2016 G.Prabakaran ... Petitioner in W.P.12204 of 2016 R.Raja ... Petitioner in W.P.12205 of 2016 S.Moorthy ... Petitioner in W.P.12206 of 2016 K.Kamal ... Petitioner in W.P.12207 of 2016 N.Sathish Kumar ... Petitioner in W.P.12208 of 2016 V.Vijaya Kumar ... Petitioner in W.P.12209 of 2016 K.Srinivasan ... Petitioner in W.P.12210 of 2016 Vs.
The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai West, Chennai - 600 078.
... Respondent in W.P.12201/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai South-West, Chennai - 600 092.
... Respondent in W.Ps.12202 to 12205/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Tambaram, Chennai - 600 045.
... Respondent in W.P.12206/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Sholinganallur, Chennai - 600 119.
... Respondent in W.P.12207/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Kundrathur, Chennai - 600 122.
... Respondent in W.P.12208/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North-West, Chennai - 600 049.
... Respondent in W.Ps.12209 & 12210/2016 Petitions filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus to direct the respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 02.02.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Hariharan (in all W.Ps) For Respondent : Mr.P.V.Selva Kumar, (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 writs of mandamus to direct the respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 02.02.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
2.Mr.P.V.Selva Kumar, learned Additional Government Pleader taking notice for the respondent 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, 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 respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 02.02.2016 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/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar va To 1.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai West, Chennai - 600 078.
2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai South-West, Chennai - 600 092.
3.The Regional Transport Officer, Tambaram, Chennai - 600 045.
4.The Regional Transport Officer, Sholinganallur, Chennai - 600 119.
5.The Regional Transport Officer, Kundrathur, Chennai - 600 122.
6.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North-West, Chennai - 600 049.
10 ccs to M/s.K. Hariharan, Advocate, Sr. 20729 1 cc to Government Pleader, Sr. 20965 W.P.Nos.12201 to 12210 of 2016 SNS (CO) kk 5/4