Madras High CourtWP/167/2016disposed of

V.Mohana Rangan v. The Regional Transport

2016-01-06Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.01.2016

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. MAHADEVAN W.P.Nos.167 to 176 of 2016 V.Mohana Rangan .. Petitioner in WP.167/2016 Manju S .. Petitioner in WP.168/2016 M.Pethuraj .. Petitioner in WP.169/2016 R.Seenu .. Petitioner in WP.170/2016 S.Venkatesan .. Petitioner in WP.171/2016 D.Prasanna Krishna .. Petitioner in WP.172/2016 M.Mohan Raj .. Petitioner in WP.173/2016 C.Rajkumar .. Petitioner in WP.174/2016 M.Madhavi .. Petitioner in WP.175/2016 E.Krishnan .. Petitioner in WP.176/2016 Vs.

The Regional Transport Officer Chennai North, Chennai 600 099.

.. Respondent in WP.167, 168, 169 and 170/2016 The Regional Transport Officer Chennai South East, Chennai 600 028.

.. Respondent in WP.171 and 172/2016

The Regional Transport Officer Chennai West, Chennai 600 078.

.. Respondent in WP.173, 174, 175 and 176/2016 Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondent herein to receive the application of the petitioners dated 19.11.2015, in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw Permit and to consider the same and pass orders in accordance with law.

For petitioners :

Mr.K.Hariharan in all WPs For respondents :

Mr.R.M.Muthukumar, GA in all WPs C O M M O N O R D E R These writ petitions have been filed by the petitioners seeking the common relief of issuing a Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to direct the Regional Transport Authority concerned to receive the respective application of the petitioners in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of autorickshaw permit and to consider the same and pass orders in accordance with law.

2. Mr.R.M.Muthukumar, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respective respondent.

3. Without going into the merits of the matters, these writ petitions are disposed of by directing the respective Regional Transport Officer concerned to receive the applications of the petitioners, consider the same and pass appropriate orders for grant of autorickshaw permit, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CCC) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar rk

To 1.The Regional Transport Officer Chennai North, Chennai 600 099.

2.The Regional Transport Officer Chennai South East, Chennai 600 028.

3.The Regional Transport Officer Chennai West, Chennai 600 078.

1 cc to Government Pleader, Sr. 962 + 10 ccs to Mr.K.Hariharan, Advocate Sr 779 (27/1/16) W.P.Nos.167 to 176 of 2016 ALA (CO) kk 20/1