IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 12TH MARCH 2009 / 21ST PHALGUNA 1930 WP(C).No. 7802 of 2009(U) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- MATHEW PAILY KUNJU, THEKKEMUTHUKATTUPARAMBIL, MEMURY P.O., MANJOOR. BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOTTAYAM, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOTTAYAM. MR.P.N.SANTHOSH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C.) No.7802 of 2009 --------------------------------- Dated, this the 12th day of March, 2009 J U D G M E N T Ext.P1 is the proceedings of the 1 st respondent adjourning the application made by the petitioner for renewal of his regular permit in respect of the stage carriage bearing Regn.No.KL-5/J-8215, on the ground that the route mentioned therein is covered by draft notification dated 15/09/2008. 2. In several cases of this nature, this Court has held that, the course to be adopted by the RTA is to take a final decision rather adjourning the same as done in Ext.P1. In view of the above, I dispose of the writ petition directing that the RTA shall, finally, take a decision on the application made by the petitioner for renewal of the permit as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three months of production of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg