Ayammad v. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Kozhikode

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY 2015/13TH MAGHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 3279 of 2015 (H) --------------------------- PETITIONER :

---------------------- AYAMMAD, 1/197, THAZHECHULLIYATT HOUSE, KANNANKARA.P.O., CHELANNUR, KOZHIKODE,PIN-678 001 BY ADV. SRI.STALIN PETER DAVIS RESPONDENT :

-------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOZHIKODE-673 001 BY SR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BIJU MEENATTOOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02-02-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).NO.3279/2015 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

P1 COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 17/1/15, SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:

NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO.JUDGE sts

K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.

===================== W.P.(C) No.3279 of 2015 - H ====================== Dated this the 2nd day of February, 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-57/F-6225 by keeping the permit under suspended animation and without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Narikkunni - Kozhikode.

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

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

W.P.(C) No.3279 of 2015 - H No. KL-57/F-6225, and pass orders thereon by keeping the permit under suspended animation and without insisting for surrender of the 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, failing which the same shall stand revoked.

Sd/- K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE SB // true copy // P.A to Judge