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T.M.Raju v. The Transport Commissioner

2016-07-15Honourable Mr Justice T. S. Sivagnanam4 pages

In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated : 15.7.2016 Coram :

The Honourable Mr.Justice T.S.SIVAGNANAM Writ Petition Nos.24413 to 24427 of 2016 1 T.M.RAJU ... PETITIONER in WP No.24413 of 2016 1 J.SAKTHIVEL ... PETITIONER in WP No.24414 of 2016 1 S.HARI KRISHNAN ... PETITIONER in WP No.24415 of 2016 1 S.PRAPAKARAN ... PETITIONER in WP No.24416 of 2016 1 A.RAJA ... PETITIONER in WP No.24417 of 2016 1 E.RAMADOSS ... PETITIONER in WP No.24418 of 2016 1 V.NAGARAJ ... PETITIONER in WP No.24419 of 2016 1 V.MOHANAVELU ... PETITIONER in WP No.24420 of 2016 1 G.MOHAN KUMAR ... PETITIONER in WP No.24421 of 2016 1 A.MEENAKSHI ... PETITIONER in WP No.24422 of 2016 1 S.JAYAKANTHAN ... PETITIONER in WP No.24423 of 2016 1 S.MANIKANDAN ... PETITIONER in WP No.24424 of 2016 1 E.N.SANDHANA RAJ ... PETITIONER in WP No.24425 of 2016 1 A.SHANKAR ... PETITIONER in WP No.24426 of 2016 1 R.KARTHIKEYAN ... PETITIONER in WP No.24427 of 2016 Vs CHENNAI (NORTH-EAST) CHENNAI ... RESPONDENT in WP No.24413,24420,24422, 24425, 24426,24427 of 2016

CHENNAI- 600 005 POONAMALLEE CHENNAI ... RESPONDENT in WP No.24414,24416,24417, 24418,24419, of 2016 ... RESPONDENT in WP No.24415 of 2016 AMBATTUR CHENNAI CHENNAI-600 005 `... RESPONDENT in WP No.24421 of 2016 CHENNAI(EAST) CHENNAI ... RESPONDENT in WP No.24423 of 2016 CHENNAI(NORTH) CHENNAI ... RESPONDENT in WP No.24424 of 2016 THIRUVALLUR PETITIONS under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writs of Mandamus directing the respective second respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 3.6.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of auto rickshaw permit and to consider the same.

For Petitioners in all the WPs :

Mr.S.Govindaraman For Respondents in all the WPs : Mr.S.Diwakar, SGP COMMON ORDER Mr.S.Diwakar, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents. Heard both. By consent, the writ petitions are taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioners seek a direction to the respective second respondent to receive their applications for the grant of auto rickshaw permit together with prescribed fee and to consider the same.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that there is a need for more auto rickshaws on account of the fact that several existing permit holders have stopped their operations and surrendered their permits.

4. In any event, as the petitioners' applications have not been received by the respective second respondent, without going into the merits of the cases as projected by the petitioners, the writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the respective second respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 3.6.2016, consider the same and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rs To

CHENNAI (NORTH-EAST) CHENNAI 3 THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER POONAMALLEE CHENNAI 4 THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER AMBATTUR CHENNAI 5 THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER CHENNAI(EAST) CHENNAI 6 THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER THIRUVALLUR 15 ccs to M/s.S.Govindaraman, Advocate, sr.40556 1 cc to Government Pleader, sr.40014 WP.Nos.24413 to 24427 of 2016 mpi co kra 04.08.2016