S.Rajkumar v. The Regional Transport Officer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10.03.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.Nos.9011 to 9021 of 2016 S. Rajkumar .... Petitioner in WP No.9011 of 2016 M. Pachayappan .... Petitioner in WP No.9012 of 2016 S. Prabu .... Petitioner in WP No.9013 of 2016 K.K. Gopal .... Petitioner in WP No.9014 of 2016 R. Sathyanathan .... Petitioner in WP No.9015 of 2016 S. Muthamizhan .... Petitioner in WP No.9016 of 2016 D. Nagappan .... Petitioner in WP No.9017 of 2016 M. Asees .... Petitioner in WP No.9018 of 2016 P. Nageshwar Rao .... Petitioner in WP No.9019 of 2016 L. Srikanth .... Petitioner in WP No.9020 of 2016 M. Sivakumar .... Petitioner in WP No.9021 of 2016 v.
The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-Central, Chennai - 600 023 ... Respondent in WP No.9011 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North, Chennai - 600 099 ... Respondent in WP Nos.9012, 9015, 9017, 9018 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North-West, Chennai - 600 049 ... Respondent in WP No.9013 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North-East, Chennai - 600 081 .... Respondent in WP No.9014 of 2016 The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-South-West, Chennai-600 092 .... Respondent in WP Nos.9016, 9019 of
The Regional Transport Officer, Redhills, Chennai - 600 052 .... Respondent in WP Nos.9020 and Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writs of Mandamus, directing the respective respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 03.02.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
For Petitioners in all : Mr.K. Hariharan the writ petitions For Respondent : Mr.S. Diwakar Addl.Govt.Pleader.
COMMON ORDER The petitioners have filed the above writ petitions to issue writs of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 03.02.2016 in form CCPA with the prescribed fee for the grant of a Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
2. Mr.S. Diwakar, learned Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents and 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 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 respondent to receive the respective applications of the petitioners dated 03.02.2016 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 six 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. sr s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar
To
1. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-Central, Chennai - 600 023
2. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North, Chennai - 600 099
3. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North-West, Chennai - 600 049
4. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North-East, Chennai - 600 081
5. The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-South-West, Chennai-600 092
6. The Regional Transport Officer, Redhills, Chennai - 600 052 + 11 ccs to Mr.K.Hariharan, Advocate SR 15567 (14/3/16) skv(co) prk11/3 W.P.Nos.9011 to 9021 of 2016