High Court of KeralaWP(C)/1926/2015disposed of

M.K.Shameem v. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Kollam.

2015-01-20Honourable Mr.Justice K.Vinod Chandran4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/30TH POUSHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 1926 of 2015 (M) --------------------------- PETITIONER:

------------------- M.K.SHAMEEM, S/O.MEETHIANKUNJU, KOTTAKKAL KIZHAKKETHIL, KURATTIKKADU, MANNAR P.O., MAVELIKKARA.

BY ADV. SRI.P.DEEPAK RESPONDENT:

--------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM, PIN - 691 001.

BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.R.RANJITH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).No. 1926 of 2015 (M) -------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS:

------------------------------------- EXT.P1:

TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST FOR PERMIT - LESS CERTIFICATE DATED 07/01/2015.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:

- NIL --------------------------------------- /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE mbr/

K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.

------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) No. 1926 of 2015 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 20th 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 Permit-Less Certificate in respect of the vehicle bearing registration No.KL-02/S 1465 without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Kottankulangara - Mundukottackal.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondent.

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 Permit-Less Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL-02/S 1465, and pass orders thereon without insisting

W.P.(C) No. 1926/2015 -2for 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 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. If the current records are not produced within that time, permit shall stand cancelled.

Sd/- K.VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE jjj