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J.Geetha, v. The Transport Commissioner,

2016-03-09Honourable Mr Justice M.Duraiswamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.03.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.8646 to 8655 of 2016 J. Geetha ..... Petitioner in WP No.8646 of 2016 K. Thamizaarasan ..... Petitioner in WP No.8647 of 2016 S. Muthu .... Petitioner in WP No.8648 of 2016 K. Gajendharan .... Petitioner in WP No.8649 of 2016 N. Hariharan .... Petitioner in WP No.8650 of 2016 R. Saraswathi .... Petitioner in WP No.8651 of 2016 B. Murugan .... Petitioner in WP No.8652 of 2016 A. Ramachandran .... Petitioner in WP No.8653 of 2016 P. Sarath Kumar .... Petitioner in WP No.8654 of 2016 S. Jayath Beeve .... Petitioner in WP No.8655 of 2016 Vs.

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

..1st Respondent in All the Writ Petitions

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

..2nd Respondent in W.P.NOS.8646, 8647,8648, 8649 & 8652/2016

3. The Regional Transport Officer, Poonamallee, Chennai.

..2nd Respondent in W.P.NOS.8650/16 & 8651/16

4. The Regional Transport Officer, Sholinganallur, Chennai.

..2nd Respondent in W.P.NO.8653/16 5.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai North East, Chennai.

..2nd Respondent in W.P.NO.8654/16 6.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai Central, Chennai.

..2nd Respondent in W.P.NO.8655/16

Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writs of Mandamus, directing the second respondent in the respective writ petitions to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 05.01.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.

For Petitioners in all : Mr.J.S. Arunkumar the Writ Petitions For Respondent : Mr.T.N. Rajagopalan Spl. Government Pleader COMMON ORDER 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 05.01.2016 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 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 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 to receive the respective applications of the petitioners dated 05.01.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and 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, all the writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To

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

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

3. The Regional Transport Officer, Poonamallee, Chennai.

4. The Regional Transport Officer, Sholinganallur, Chennai.

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

6.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai Central, Chennai.

+ 10 ccs to Mr.J.S. Arunkumar, Advocate Sr 15177 + 1 cc to The Govt.Pleader, Sr 15003 KR/10/3/16 W.P.Nos.8646 to 8655 of 2016