Jamaludheen v. The Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF APRIL 2015/8TH VAISAKHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 13094 of 2015 (J) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- JAMALUDHEEN, S/O.MUHAMMED ABDUL KHADER, OTTUPARA HOUSE, THACHINGANADAM P.O, PATTIKKAD, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.

BY ADV. SRI.SAJU J.VALLYARA.

RESPONDENT(S):

---------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, MALAPPURAM, PIN- 676 505.

BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SRI.G. GOPAKUMAR.

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28-04-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).No. 13094 of 2015 (J) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXHIBIT P1 PHOTOCOPY OF THE REGULAR PERMIT VIDE NO P.ST.10/5310/1996 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY THE RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2 PHOTOCOPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 22-04-2015 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL.

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K.VINOD CHANDRAN, J.

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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-11-P-6521 without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Pattambi - Ponpara.

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 P2 request made by the petitioner for the issuance of Clearance Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL-11-P-6521, and pass orders thereon without insisting for surrender of existing regular permit. The needful in the matter shall be done within one week from the date of

W.P.(C).No.13094 of 2015 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.

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