Joseph v. Joint Regiional Transport Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE TUESDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF JULY 2015/6TH SRAVANA, 1937 WP(C).No. 22659 of 2015 (F) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

----------------------- JOSEPH, THETTAYIL KARAMBAN HOUSE, ALOOR P.O., THRISSUR.

BY ADV. SRI.STALIN PETER DAVIS RESPONDENT(S):

------------------------- THE JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, IRINJALAKUDA, (TAXATION OFFICER), THRISSUR-680 121. BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.SOBHA ANNAMMA EAPEN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28-07-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: msv/

WP(C).No. 22659 of 2015 (F) --------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXHIBIT-P1: A TRUE COPY REGISTRATION PARTICULARS OF THE VEHICLE KL-6/A 5234.

EXHIBIT-P2: A TRUE COPY OF THE VEHICLE TAX CALUCATOR FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT IN RESPECT OF VEHICLE KL-6/A 5234. RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:

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

A. MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, J.

-------------------------------------------- W.P(C). No. 22659 of 2015 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of July, 2015

J U D G M E N T

Petitioner is the owner of a Tipper Lorry bearing Registration No.KL-6/A 5234. The Motor Vehicle Tax is in arrears. The only prayer raised by the petitioner before this Court is to permit him to discharge the arrears in monthly instalments. 2.

In view of the prayer as above, the petitioner is permitted to discharge the arrears in 6 monthly instalments starting from 20.08.2015. However, it is made clear that, the petitioner has to pay any other quarter tax due in accordance with law.

This writ petition is disposed of.

Sd/- A. MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE.

/true copy/ P. A. to Judge Pn