IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 23RD MARCH 2007 / 2ND CHAITHRA 1929 WP(C).No. 5880 of 2007(Y) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- K.K.SIVAN, S/O.KALUKURUMBAN, AGED 30 YEARS, RESIDING AT NALPETHUPARA HOUSE, WEST KADUNGALLUR, ALUVA. BY ADV. SRI.P.DEEPAK. RESPONDENT: ---------------------- THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, ERNAKULAM. BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SMT. SUDHA DEVI. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/03/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.5880/2007: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBIT : EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE R.T.A, ERNAKULAM DTD. 16/11/2006. //TRUE COPY// prv. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,J. ------------------------------------------ WP(C)NO.5880 OF 2007-Y ------------------------------------------ Judgment The petitioner has submitted an application for regular permit on the route Pathalam-Industrial Junction-Aluva-Edayar. The said application was adjourned by the RTA, Ernakulam by Ext.P1 decision on the ground that he has no ready vehicle. The said decision is untenable, in view of the decision of this Court in E.P.Alevikutty v. Regional Transport Authority (2005(1) KLT 205). Accordingly, the Writ Petition is allowed. The respondent is directed to pass final orders on the above said application of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. 23.03.2007 K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,JUDGE sta 2