IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 4TH AUGUST 2008 / 13TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 23274 of 2008(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ THE MANAGER, M.I HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PUDUPONNANI, P.O. PONNANI SOUTH, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.V.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, PONNANI. 3. KERALA MOTOR TRANSPORT WORKERS WELFARE FUND, REPRESENTED BY ITS DISTRICT EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MALAPPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN R1, 2 SRI.P.RAMAKRISHNAN, SC FOR R3 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 23274 OF 2008 U ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 4th day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T I heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the 3rd respondent and the learned Government Pleader. 2. The issue raised in this writ petition is covered in favour of the petitioner by the judgment of this Court in Writ Appeal No.752 of 2008. Accordingly, this writ petition is allowed directing the 2nd respondent to accept and receive the tax payable in respect of the petitioner's school buses without insisting for payment of contribution to the Kerala Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund. Sd/- (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE