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S.Karthikeyan v. The Regional Transport Officer

2016-03-04Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.03.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.8216 to 8230 of 2016 S.Karthikeyan ... Petitioner in W.P.8216 of 2016 T.Gandhi ... Petitioner in W.P.8217 of 2016 M.Yesudoss ... Petitioner in W.P.8218 of 2016 P.Vignesh ... Petitioner in W.P.8219 of 2016 S.Vinoth ... Petitioner in W.P.8220 of 2016 Nelson ... Petitioner in W.P.8221 of 2016 V.Krishnan ... Petitioner in W.P.8222 of 2016 Ragunathan Joseph John Glas ... Petitioner in W.P.8223 of 2016 R.Sathish ... Petitioner in W.P.8224 of 2016 S.Mani ... Petitioner in W.P.8225 of 2016 V.Kumaravel ... Petitioner in W.P.8226 of 2016 S.Venkatesh ... Petitioner in W.P.8227 of 2016 S.Alamelu ... Petitioner in W.P.8228 of 2016 S.Manjula ... Petitioner in W.P.8229 of 2016 F.Sahilabanu ... Petitioner in W.P.8230 of 2016 Vs.

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

... Respondent in all W.Ps.8216 to 8221, 8224 to 8226, 8230/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai Redhills.

.. Respondent in all W.Ps.8222, 8223/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Chennai.

..Respondent in W.P.8227/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North, Chennai.

..Respondent in W.P.8228/2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Poonamalee, Chennai ..Respondent in W.P.8229/2016.

Petitions filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus to direct the respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 09.02.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Hariharan (in all W.Ps) For Respondent : Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan, (in all W.Ps) Special 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 respondent herein to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 09.02.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same. 2.Mr.T.N.Rajagopalan, learned Special Government Pleader taking notice for the respondent submitted that the 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, I direct the respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 09.02.2016 (W.P.Nos.8216 to 8143 of 2016) and 21.01.2016 (W.P.Nos.8144 to 8230 of 2016) in Form-CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four 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(CO) //True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North-East, Chennai.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai Redhills.

3.The Regional Transport Officer, Ambattur, Chennai.

4. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North, Chennai.

5. The Regional Transport Officer, Poonamalee, Chennai.

+ 15 ccs to M/s.K. Hariharan, Advocate Sr.13831 + 1 cc to Government Pleader Sr.14306 W.P.Nos.8216 to 8230 of 2016 UG(CO) Eu 08.03.16