K. Aboobacker v. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/24TH POUSHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 1220 of 2015 (B) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S):
----------------------- K. ABOOBACKER, KANNIYAKATH HOUSE,, P.O. CHAMMANIYODE, PERINTHALMANNA.
BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENT(S):
-------------------------- SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, MALAPPURAM - 676 505.
BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.R.RANJITH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: msv/
WP(C).No. 1220 of 2015 (B) ------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS:
-------------------------------------- EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF THE REGULAR PERMIT ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE RC BOOK OF KL -10 R 5799. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT DATED 10.1.2015.
EXT.P4; TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) NO.407/2015 DATED 7.1.2015. RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:
----------------------------------------- NIL //TRUE COPY// P.S.TO JUDGE Msv/
K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.
===================== W.P.(C) No.1220 of 2015 - B ====================== Dated this the 14th day of January, 2015
J U D G M E N T
The only prayer made in the writ petition is for the issuance of a Clearance Certificate in respect of the vehicle bearing registration No. KL-10/R-5799 without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Edathanattukara - Melattur -CH Schoolpadi - Karuvarakndu.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to issue Clearance Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing registration No. KL-10/R-5799, and pass orders without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit. The needful in the matter shall be done within one week from the date of
W.P.(C) No.1220 of 2015 - B production of a copy of this judgment, provided all dues to 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 same shall stand revoked.
Sd/- K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE SB // true copy // P.A to Judge.