IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 11TH JANUARY 2008 / 21ST POUSHA 1929 OP.No. 17139 of 2001(M) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SMT. SERENE JOSEPH, W/O. JOSEPH, NEELANKAVIL HOUSE, PERUMANGALAM, THRISSUR DIST. BY ADV. SRI.G.HARIHARAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, EAST FORT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, TRISSUR. 3. UNION OF INDIA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY, SURFACE TRANSPORT, CENTRAL SECRETARIAT, NEW DELHI 110 001 4. REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, TRISSUR, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. R1, R2 AND R4 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. K.P. PRADEEP THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/01/2008 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2 ORDER ON CMP 27339 OF 2001 IN OP 17139 OF 2001 DISMISSED 11.1.2008 SD/-C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE R.C. RELATING TO VEHICLE NO. KL-8/N-4858 EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOIFICATION DATED 18.10.96 ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT. EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF THE VEHICLE ORIGINALLY REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF NAGALAND AND THEREAFTER RE-REGISTERED AT KERALA VIZ AT THE OFFICE OF THE ADDL. REGISTERING AUTHORITY, ERNAKULAM, RELATING TO ANOTHER VEHICLE NO. KL- 7/AB-6177 EXT.P4 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED IN CMP 24490 OF 2001 IN OP 15596 OF 2001 DATED 22.5.2001 2ND RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: EXT.R2(a) TRUE COPY OF THE SALE CERTIFICATE IN FORM 21 DELIVERED TO MS. SERENE JOSEPH ON 30.6.1999 EXTR2(b) TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH ASSOIATION OF INDIA WITH ARAI/CMUR/1089/2000/311 DATED 25.5.2000 EXTR2(c) TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION S.O. 728 (E) DATED 18.10.96 TRUE COPY P.S. TO JUDGE. C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. -------------------------------------------- O.P. NO. 17139 OF 2001 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of January, 2008 JUDGMENT Since the issue raised is covered by the decision of this Court, this O.P. is also disposed of based on judgment in O.P.No. 15596 of 2001 and connected cases with the same observations, findings and directions as contained in that judgement. (C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR) Judge kk 2