High Court of KeralaWP(C)/6455/2015disposed of

Sajeev M.N. v. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority

2015-03-02Honourable Mr.Justice K.Vinod Chandran4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH 2015/11TH PHALGUNA, 1936 WP(C).No. 6455 of 2015 (F) --------------------------- PETITIONER :

----------------------- SAJEEV M.N., MATTANAI HOUSE, KOTTAPPADY P.O, KOTHAMANGALAM, ERNAKULAM.

BY ADV. SRI.P.DEEPAK RESPONDENT :

---------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, MUVATTUPUZHA-686 661.

BY SR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BIJU MEENATTOOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02-03-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).No. 6455 of 2015 (F) ----------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXT P1 :

TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST FOR CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE DATED 26-02-2015.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:

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

K. Vinod Chandran, J.

==================================== W.P.(C)No.6455 of 2015 ==================================== Dated this the 2nd day of March, 2015.

JUDGMENT

1. 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-36/4950 without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Aluva-Thattekkad.

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

3. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider Exhibit P1 request made by the petitioner for the issuance of Clearance Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL-36/4950 and pass orders thereon without insisting for surrender of existing regular permit. The needful in the

W.P.(C)No.6455 of 2015 -:2:- matter shall be done within one week from the date of production of a copy of this judgment, provided all dues to the Government as also the Kerala Motor Transport Workers' Welfare Fund Board, including check reports, 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.

K. Vinod Chandran, Judge.

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