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Madras High CourtWP/10498/2019disposed of

G.Anandaraj v. The Regional Transport Officer,

2019-04-05Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.04.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.No.10498 of 2019 G.Anandaraj ...

Petitioner Vs.

The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-South, Chennai.

...

Respondent Prayer:- The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's application dated 06.03.2019 for the grant of Carriage Maxi Cab permit in respect of vehicle Number TN-07/BK-6197 forthwith.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Hariharan For Respondent : Mr.V.Shanmugasundar Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

Mr.V.Shanmugasundar, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondent. By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal.

2. In this Writ Petition, the petitioner seeks for a direction to the respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's application dated 06.03.2019 for the grant of Carriage Maxi Cab permit in respect of vehicle Number TN-07/BK6197 forthwith. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. According to the petitioner, he made an application dated 06.03.2019 to the respondent for the grant of Carriage Maxi Cab permit in respect of vehicle Number TN-07/BK-6197. However, till date no order has been passed. Hence, the present Writ Petition.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would be suffice, if a suitable direction is issued to the respondent to consider the application filed by the petitioner.

5. The learned Additional Government Pleader would submit that if the application filed by the petitioner is pending before the respondent and the respondent will consider the appeal on merits and in accordance with law.

6. In the light of the submissions and also considering the limited scope of prayer sought for in this writ petition, this Court, without going into merits of the case, directs the respondent to consider the application filed by the petitioner dated 06.03.2019 and pass orders as expeditiously as possible, preferably, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

7. With the above directions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There is no order as to costs.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar r n s To The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-South, Chennai.

+1cc to Mr.K.Hariharan, Advocate Sr.33279 +1cc to the Government Pleader sr.34350 W.P.No.10498 of 2019 cp[co] srg 10/04/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/