Shoukathali v. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Malappuram
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2014/9TH POUSHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 35493 of 2014 (J) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER:
----------------- SHOUKATHALI AGED 47 YEARS S/O.KUTTU, PALLIPPATTU HOUSE, TANALUR.P.O.
TIRUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.
BY ADV. SRI.SAJU J.VALLYARA RESPONDENT:
------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, MALAPPURAM PIN-676 505.
R BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.A.SANJEETA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30-12-2014, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No. 35493 of 2014 (J) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1- PHOTOCOPY OF THE REGULAR PERMIT VIDE NO.P.ST.10/853/2001 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY THE RESPONDENT.
P2- PHOTOCOPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 20.12.2014 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT.
RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL.
// TRUE COPY // P.A. TO JUDGE
ANIL K. NARENDRAN, J.
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JUDGMENT
The only prayer made in the writ petition is for the issuance of a Clearance Certificate in respect of the vehicle bearing Registration No.KL-10-AD-1473 by keeping the permit under suspended animation and without insisting for surrender of the existing regular permit issued in respect of that vehicle to operate on the route Tirur-Tanur-Chemmad.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondent.
3. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider Ext.P2 request made by the petitioner for the issuance of Clearance Certificate in respect of stage carriage bearing Registration No.KL-10-AD-1473, and pass orders thereon by keeping the permit under suspended animation and without insisting for surrender of the existing
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regular permit. The needful in the matter shall be done within one week from the date of production of a copy of this judgment, provided all dues to the Government, including check reports, and also the Kerala Motor Transport Workers' Welfare Fund Board with respect to the vehicle are satisfied. The petitioner shall produce the current records of the vehicle sought to be substituted within a period of four months from today, failing which the same shall stand revoked.
Writ petition is disposed of.
Sd/- ANIL K. NARENDRAN, Judge jes