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M.Sarumathi v. The Transport Commissioner

2016-07-11Honourable Mr Justice T. S. Sivagnanam3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE: 11.07.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM W.P.Nos.23477 to 23487 of 2016 1.M.Sarumathi ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23477 of 2016 2.M.Sheerinfethima ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23478 of 2016 3.H.Sathish ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23479 of 2016 4.M.Rajkumar ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23480 of 2016 5.M.Kumar ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23481 of 2016 6.Samiyalam ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23482 of 2016 7.P.Kanniyappan ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23483 of 2016 8.S.Arul ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23484 of 2016 9.E.Saravanan ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23485 of 2016 10.K.Basheer ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23486 of 2016 11.V.Shanthi ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23487 of 2016 Vs.

1.The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Redhills, Chennai. ... Respondents in W.P.No.23477 of 2016 to W.P.23479/16 W.P.No.23487/16 3.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North Chennai. ...2nd Respondent in W.P.No.23480 to 23486/16 4.The Regional Transport Officer, Pulianthope, Chennai. ...2nd Respondent W.P.No.23487/16 Common Prayer:

These Writ Petition No.23477 of 2016 filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent herein to receive the application of the petitioner dated 20.06.2016 in Form CCPA and prescribed fee for the grant of "Auto Rickshaw Permit" and to consider the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.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 Writs of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 20.06.2016 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 20.06.2016 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Redhills, Chennai.

3.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North Chennai.

4.The Regional Transport Officer, Pulianthope, Chennai.

+11 cc to Mr.Srivenkatesh, Advocate Sr.38815 to 38825 +1cc to the Government Pleader sr.38547 W.P.Nos.23477 to 23487 of 2016 vs[co] srg 20/07/2016