D.Srinivasan v. The Regional Transport Authority

W.P.(MD)No.12257 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.09.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.12257 of 2020 D.Srinivasan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Regional Transport Authority, Office of the Collectorate, Trichy.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Pirattiyur, Trichy West.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and pass an order on the petitioner's application dated 22.11.2004 for grant of permit on the route Manapparai Bus Stand to Samuthiram forthwith.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.C.Asaithambi For Respondents :

Mr.S.Angappan, Government Advocate.

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side. By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2.All that the petitioner wants is disposal of the petition mentioned representation. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents states that the first respondent will dispose of the petition mentioned representation within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.Recording the said submission of the learned Government Advocate, I direct the first respondent to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within the period stipulated above. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is entirely for the first respondent to pass orders one way or the other. There may be objectors and other stakeholders. All of them will have to be put on notice. On other words, before passing final order in the matter, the first respondent will adhere to due process of law. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.12257 of 2020 4.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias Note:In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To:- 1.The Regional Transport Authority, Office of the Collectorate, Trichy.

2.The Regional Transport Officer, Pirattiyur, Trichy West.

+1 CC to M/s.GP ( SR-17853[F] dated 23/09/2020 ) W.P.(MD)No.12257 of 2020 22.09.2020 SCR(CO) AP(29/09/2020) 2 P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2