High Court of KeralaWP(C)/16830/2015disposed of

Satheesh v. The Secretary , Regional Transport Authority

2015-06-05Honourable Mr. Justice A.V.Ramakrishna Pillai4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.V.RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI FRIDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF JUNE 2015/15TH JYAISHTA, 1937 WP(C).No. 16830 of 2015 (C) ---------------------------- PETITIONER :

------------------ SATHEESH, AGED 33 YEARS, ASWATHY, KADAIKAD, KOLLAKADAVU CHENGANNOOR BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENT :

-------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, (REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER)ALAPPUZHA, PIN 688001 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K.A. SANJEETHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05-06-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 16830 of 2015 (C) ---------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- P1:- TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT DTD 12/5/2015 RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS :

NIL.

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

A.V. RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI, J.

-------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 16830 of 2015 -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of June, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The limited prayer in this writ petition is for a direction to the respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P1, which was submitted by the petitioner, who is operating on the route between Kayamkulam and Thiruvalla in respect of stage carriage bearing Reg.No.KL-17/C 3699, for modification of own timing.

According to the petitioner, he is operating on the aforesaid route with a set of timing issued on 13.01.2012 and it does not give benefit to the travelling public and hence, modification of time schedule has become absolutely essential.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader in the matter. Considering the nature of the prayer, the writ

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petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P1 after affording the petitioner an opportunity of being heard, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.

To facilitate an early action, the petitioner shall be at liberty to produce a copy of this judgment as well as a copy of this writ petition before the respondent at the earliest.

Sd/- A.V. RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI JUDGE bka/-