Shihabuddin v. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/17TH POUSHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 375 of 2015 (V) -------------------------- PETITIONER :
---------------------- M.I.SHIHABUDDIN, MANATHU HOUSE, THRIKKAKKARA.P.O., ERNAKULAM.
BY ADV. SRI.P.DEEPAK RESPONDENT :
---------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, ERNAKULAM-682 030 BY SR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BIJU MEENATTOOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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WP(C).NO.375/2015 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
P1 COPY OF THE REQEUST FOR PERMIT-LESS CERTIFICATE DATED 01/01/2015. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:
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K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.
===================== W.P.(C) No.375 of 2015 - V ====================== Dated this the 7th day of January, 2015
J U D G M E N T
The prayer made in the writ petition is for the issuance of a permit-less Certificate in respect of the vehicle bearing registration No.KL-07-BV-34 and keep the permit, issued in respect of that vehicle, to operate on the route Thuthiyoor - Fort Kochi.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
3. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to consider Exhibit P1 request made by the petitioner for the issuance of Clearance Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL-07-BV-34, and pass orders thereon without insisting for surrender of existing regular permit. The needful in the matter shall be done within one week from the date of production of a copy of this judgment, provided all dues to
W.P.(C) No.375 of 2015 - V the Government, including check reports, and also the Kerala Motor Transport Workers' Welfare Fund Board with respect to the vehicle are satisfied. The petitioner shall produce the current records of the vehicle sought to be substituted within a period of four months from today, failing which the permit shall stand revoked. The Writ Petition is disposed of.
Sd/- K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE SB // true copy // P.A To Judge.