High Court of KeralaWP(C)/38659/2015disposed of

Rinto v. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Thrissur

2015-12-22Honourable Mr.Justice V.Chitambaresh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH TUESDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF DECEMBER 2015/1ST POUSHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 38659 of 2015 (F) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- RINTO AGED 32 YEARS S/O.PAPPACHAN, KUTTIKADAN HOUSE MAPRANAM, MADAYIKONAM.P.O, THRISSUR BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENT(S):

---------------------------- SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, THRISSUR 680 003 R BY ADV.K.A.SANJEETHA, SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22-12-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 38659 of 2015 (F) APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS P1-TRUE EXTRACT OF THE REGULAR PERMIT ISSUED TO THE PETITIONERs P2-TRUE COPY OF THE RC BOOK OF VEHICLE KL 08 AA 3233. P3-TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 11.12.2015 P4-TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P(C)nO.26955/2015 DATED 11.9.2015. RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS NIL TRUE COPY SKS P.A TO JUDGE

V.CHITAMBARESH, J.

--------------------- W.P (C) No.38659 of 2015 --------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of December, 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.P3 request 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 not exceeding four months 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.

V.CHITAMBARESH, sks Judge.