R.Mohankumar v. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Vatakara

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH MONDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2015/23RD AGRAHAYANA, 1937 WP(C).No. 37312 of 2015 (L) ---------------------------- PETITIONER:

------------------ R.MOHANKUMAR, VINAYAKA HOUSE, SKV COLLEGE ROAD, KANATTUKARA P.O.

THRISSUR.

BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENT:

---------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, VATAKARA PIN:673 101.

BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. SANJEETHA K.A. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14-12-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 37312 of 2015 (L) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS EXHIBIT P1 :

TRUE COPY OF THE REGULAR PERMIT ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER ON THE ROUTE THALASSERY KOZHIKODE THRISSUR VALID TILL 30.9.2014.

EXHIBIT P2 :

TRUE COPY OF THE TEMPORARY PERMIT ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER VALID UP TO 15.3.2016.

EXHIBIT P3 :

TRUE COPY OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT EXECUTED BY THE PETITIONER WITH THE REGISTERED OWNER OF STAGE CARRIAGE KL-08/BH 1841 DATED 5.12.2015.

EXHIBIT P4 :

TRUE COPY OF THE REPLACEMENT APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER IN THE PRESCRIBED FROM P.V.A. DATED 5.12.2015.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS : NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE.

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V.CHITAMBARESH, J.

--------------------- W.P (C) No.37312 of 2015 --------------------- Dated this the 14th day of December, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The vehicle covered by Ext.P2 temporary permit is sought to be replaced by another. A vehicle can be replaced by a later model vehicle provided the same is road worthy. The above principle shall be borne in mind while considering Ext.P4 application for replacement put in by the petitioner. The same shall be considered by the respondent with notice to the petitioner within a period of three weeks.

The Writ Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- V.CHITAMBARESH, Judge.

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