High Court of KeralaWP(C)/8724/2015disposed of

Jose Antony v. The Secretary

2015-03-19Honourable Mr.Justice K.Vinod Chandran4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN THURSDAY, THE 19TH DAY OF MARCH 2015/28TH PHALGUNA, 1936 WP(C).No. 8724 of 2015 (M) --------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- JOSE ANTONY, 2/481, ADHIKARAM HOUSE, VATHIKKUDY, MURICHASSERY P.O., IDUKKI.

BY ADV. SRI.STALIN PETER DAVIS.

RESPONDENT(S):

---------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, IDUKKI.

BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.R. RANJITH.

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19-03-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

rs.

WP(C).No. 8724 of 2015 (M) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXT.P1 COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 13/03/2015 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL.

//TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE rs.

K.Vinod Chandran, J.

---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.8724 of 2015 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of March, 2015

JUDGMENT

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-6/D 1144 without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Karimban - Rajakkadu.

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 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-6/D 1144 , and pass orders thereon without insisting for surrender of existing regular permit. The needful in the matter shall be done within one week

W.P.(C).No.8724 of 2015 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.

K.VINOD CHANDRAN, smm Judge