Janardhanan M.V. v. The Secretary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2015/27TH BHADRA, 1937 WP(C).No. 27798 of 2015 (Y) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):
----------------- JANARDHANAN M.V., AGED 52 YEARS S/O GOVINDAN NAMBIAR, VAYORA HOUSE, KUTTAVU PERUVALATHUPARAMBA PO, KANNUR BY ADV. SRI.G.PRABHAKARAN RESPONDENT(S):
------------------- THE SECRETARY REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHOTITY, KANNUR-670 002 R BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.SANJEETHA.K.A.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18-09-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No. 27798 of 2015 (Y) ---------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ---------------------------- EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF PERMIT NO. P.ST.13/1877/15 DATED 30/7/15 EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF REQUEST FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE RESPONDENT DT. 10/9/15 VEHICLE NO. KL 59/K 7987 ON THE ROUTE KANNUR -IRITTY- KUTTAVU EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF JUDGMENT DT. 7/3/13 IN WPC 6343/13 RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS : NIL.
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V.CHITAMBARESH, J.
--------------------- W.P (C) No.27798 of 2015 --------------------- Dated this the 18th day of September, 2015
J U D G M E N T
The petitioner seeks clearance certificate in respect of his vehicle being operated on the basis of a valid route permit. Ext.P2 application put in by the petitioner in this regard shall be dealt with by the respondent within two weeks.
2. Such clearance certificate can be granted without insisting on the surrender of the existing regular permit in respect of the vehicle. It shall however be ensured that all dues to the Government including check reports and also to the Kerala Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund Board are satisfied.
3. The respondent shall also specify the period within which the petitioner shall replace the vehicle on the route covered by the permit. This is because the vehicle now in use requires to be replaced by another to resume operations on the route covered by the permit.
The Writ Petition is disposed of.
Sd/- V.CHITAMBARESH, Judge.
nj.