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M.Saleem v. The Transport Commissioner

2016-03-02Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.03.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.7752 to 7762 of 2016 1.M.Saleem .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7752/2016 2.M.Janakiraman .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7753/2016 3.S.Dillibabu .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7754/2016 4.P.Ashok .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7755/2016 5.K.Iyyanar .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7756/2016 6.K.Vadivelan .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7757/2016 7.P.Balamurali .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7758/2016 8.K.Babu .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7759/2016 9.A.Velu .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7760/2016 10.G.RajMohammed .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7761/2016 11.V.Gunasekar .. Petitioner in W.P.No.7762/2016 Vs.

The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk Chennai- 600 005. ...1st Respondent in all WPs The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Chennai.

...2nd Respondent in WP Nos.7752 to 7754 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (North) Chennai. ...2nd Respondents in W.P Nos.7755 to *7761 of 2016 *The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (North West), Chennai.

...2nd Respondent in WP.7762 of 2016 (Cause title amended as per Order dated 25.04.2016 by MDJ in W.P.No.7762 of 2016) Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to receive the application of the petitioner dated 26.12.2015 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.(in all WPs)

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Govindaraman For Respondents : Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan Special Government Pleader *Mr.A.Zakir Hussain Government Advocate COMMON ORDER The petitioners have filed the above writ petitions to issue a writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent concerned to receive the respective applications of the petitioners dated 26.12.2015 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.

2. Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents and submitted that the second respondent concerned may be directed to consider the petitioners' application in accordance with law.

3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side and taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for by the petitioners, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the second respondent concerned to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 26.12.2015 and consider the same and pass appropriate orders on the respective applications of the petitioners 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.

With this observation, the writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) Dated : 04.03.2016 *Amended as per Order dated 25.04.2016 and made in W.P.

No.7762 of 2016 Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) Dated : 31.05.2016 //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar

To

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

To be substituted to the

2. The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Order already despatched Chennai.

3. The Regional Transport Officer, on 04.05.2016 Chennai (North), Chennai.

4. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai (North West), Chennai.

+1cc to Government Pleader Sr.13703 +11 ccs to Mr.s.Govindraman, Advocate SR.13273 W.P.Nos.7752 to 7762 of 2016 ca[co] srg 04/03/2016 CA(02.06.2016)