K.M.Anbarasan v. The Regional Transport Authority

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.11.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU and W.M.P. Nos. 6324 and 6326 of 2023 K.M.Anbarasan ... Petitioner -vs1. The Regional Transport Authority, Dharmapuri Region, Collectorate, Dharmapuri.

2. K.M.Inbasekaran

3. K.M.Jagadeesan ... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, call for the records pertaining to the impugned notice in R. No. 44607/A3/2016 dated 07.02.2023 on the file of the First Respondent, quash the same and consequently direct the First Respondent to consider the joint application for transfer of permit afresh. For Petitioner : Mr. T.Mohan, Senior Counsel for Mr. U.Krishnasamy For Respondents : Mr. U.Baranidharan, Additional Government Pleader (for R1) 1/4

: Mr. K.Hariharan (for R2)

O R D E R

Heard Mr. T.Mohan, Learned Senior Counsel appearing for the Petitioner, Mr. U.Baranidharan, Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the First Respondent and Mr. K.Hariharan, Learned Counsel for the Second Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

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It is accepted by Learned Counsel for both sides that the proceedings in R. No. 44607/A3/2016 dated 07.02.2023 on the file of the First Respondent, which is challenged in this Writ Petition, is in the nature of interim arrangement and that a final order had been passed on 27.02.2023 in the matter, which has been assailed before the State Transport Appellate Tribunal in STA No. 17 of 2023 in which the parties have made their submissions and order has been reserved for pronouncement of judgment on 27.11.2023, and on account of the subsequent events, nothing remains for further consideration in the Writ Petition.

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In such circumstances, the Writ Petition is disposed. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs. 21.11.2023 Index: Yes/No NCC: Yes/No Note: Issue order copy by 14.02.2024.

kv To The Regional Transport Authority, Dharmapuri Region, Collectorate, Dharmapuri.

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P.D. AUDIKESAVALU, J.

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