The Managing Director v. The Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18.09.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HULUVADI G.RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.A.No.1993 of 2018 and CMP.No.13488 of 2018 The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Limited, Kancheepuram Region.

... Appellant/2nd Respondent Vs

1. The Secretary, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai. ...1st Respondent/1st Respondent

2. A.M.Mahalakshmi ... 2ndRespondent/Petitioner Prayer : Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letter Patent against the order dated 28.07.2015 made in W.P.No.28801 of 2011 by a learned Single Judge.

W.P.No.28801 of 2011 Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus to Direct the 1st respondent to forthwith grant the renewal of permit pursuant to the application of the petitioner dt 6.7.2011 in respect of the petitioners vehicle No. TN- 21/AE-8199 plying on the route Redhills to Sathiyavedu via. Thiruvallur and uthukottai For Appellants :: Mr.R.Balasubramanian P.S.Sivashanmuga sundaram-R1 For 2nd Respondent :: M/s.Radha Gopalan

JUDGMENT

(Judgment of the Court was pronounced by

K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.) The Writ Appeal has been filed against the order dated 28.07.2015 made in W.P.No.28801 of 2011 by a learned Single Judge.

2.

The said Writ Petition has been filed challenging the order of the State Transport Appellate Tribunal, Chennai made in M.V. Appeal No.127/1979 dated 27.4.2009 and to quash the same. The Writ Petition filed by the appellant herein in W.P.No.15264/2009 and the Writ Petition filed by the 3rd respondent herein in W.P.No.28801/2011 were disposed of by the learned Single Judge by a Common Order dated 28.07.2015. Aggrieved over the same, the Writ Petitioner in W.P.No.15264/2009 is before this Court with this Writ Appeal. 3.

The matter is listed today under the caption, ''for admission''.

4.

When the matter is called, the learned Counsel appearing for the appellant as well as the learned Counsel for the 2nd respondent represented that the Writ Appeal in W.A.No.1144/2016 which was filed against the order passed in W.P.No.15264/2009 was dismissed by a Division Bench of this Court by judgment dated 03.08.2018 and the direction issued in the Common Order in respect of W.P.No.28801/2011 was implemented by the first respondent. The learned Counsel appearing for the appellant has also produced a copy of that judgment before this Court.

5.

In the light of the above, the Writ Appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous.

No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar tsi To 1.The Secretary, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai.

2.The Managing Directing, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Villupuram)Ltd, Kanchepuram Region +1cc to Mr.S.Radha Gopalan, Advocate, S.R.No.65346 +1cc to Mr.R.Balasubramanian, Advocate, S.R.No.64894 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.64976 W.A.No.1993/2018 SKV(CO) GSP(11/10/2018)