H.Sasikumar v. The Transport Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATE:16.06.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM W.P.Nos.20292 to 20298 of 2016
1. H.Sasikumar ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20292 of 2016
2. S.Murugan ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20293 of 2016
3. Muthulakshmi. M. ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20294 of 2016
4. Renuka ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20295 of 2016
5. S.Arun Kumar ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20296 of 2016
6. Radhika ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20297 of 2016
7. B.Sathyamoorthy ..Petitioner in W.P.No.20298 of 2016 Vs.
1. The Transport Commissioner State Transport Authority Chepauk, Chennai -600 005.
..1st Respondent in WP.20292/16
2. The Regional Transport Officer Poonamalee, Chennai.
..2nd Respondent in WPs.20292, 20293, 20294 & 20298/16
3. The Regional Transport Officer, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.
..2nd Respondent in WPs.20295/16, 20296/16 & 20297/16 Petitions filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue writ of mandamus to direct the respective second respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 30.05.2016 in Form CCPA with the prescribed fee for grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
For Petitioner : M/s.G.Srivenkatesh (in all W.Ps) For Respondents : Mr.P.V.Selvakumar (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 writ of mandamus to direct the second respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 30.05.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Auto Rickshaw Permit and to consider the same.
2.Mr.P.V.Selvakumar, learned Additional Government Pleader taking notice for the respondents submitted that the second 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, there will be a direction to the second respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 30.05.2016 in Form-CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Auto Rickshaw 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.
g p a Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The Transport Commissioner State Transport Authority Chepauk, Chennai -600 005.
2. The Regional Transport Officer Poonamalee, Chennai.
3. The Regional Transport Officer, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur District.
+ 7 ccs to Mr.G.Srivenkatesh, Advocate Sr.Nos.33403 to 33409/16.
KR/24/6/16 W.P.Nos.20292 to 20298 of 2016