High Court of KeralaWP(C)/13460/2015disposed of

Vitty Thomas v. The Secretary

2015-05-05Honourable Smt. Justice P.V.Asha4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE P.V.ASHA TUESDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF MAY 2015/15TH VAISAKHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 13460 of 2015 (F) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

---------------------- VITTY THOMAS, AGED 34 YEARS, KONDODICKAL HOUSE, UMBIDI P.O., THOTTAKAD, CHANGANACHERRY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT.

BY ADV. SRI.P.DEEPAK RESPONDENT(S):

------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, IDUKKI - 685 503.

BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOUSHAD THOTTATHIL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05-05-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: msv/

WP(C).No. 13460 of 2015 (F) ---------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXT.P1 - TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST FOR PERMIT-LESS CERTIFICATE DATED 30.04.2015.

EXT.P2 - A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 07.01.2015 IN WPC.NO.375 OF 2015 RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:

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

P.V. ASHA, J.

--------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.13460 of 2015 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of May, 2015

JUDGMENT

The prayer made in the writ petition is for the issuance of a permit-less Certificate in respect of the vehicle bearing registration No.KL-33/B 3176 and keep the permit, issued in respect of that vehicle, to operate on the route KuzhitholuKottayam.

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

3. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to consider Ext.P1 request made by the petitioner for the issuance of Clearance Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL-33/B 3176, 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 production of a copy of this judgment, provided

W.P.(C) No.13460 of 2015 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 permit shall stand revoked.

The writ petition is disposed of.

Sd/- P.V. ASHA, JUDGE sp