1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.4321/2001 Chandra Bhan Gurjar Vs. State & Ors. Date of order : 2/12/2010. HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMAD RAFIQ None present for the petitioner. Shri Krishna Verma, Addl. Govt. Counsel for the respondent. ****** This writ petition was filed against the order of seizure of vehicle no.RJ-02/0739 and petitioner had prayed for release of the said vehicle. This Court by interim order dated 4.9.2001 directed release of the vehicle on petitioner's furnishes a security to the satisfaction of the Seizing Officer of the value of Rs.50,000/-. According to the learned counsel for the respondent, as per his information, the petitioner does not get the vehicle released. It is submitted that petitioner has also not been appearing in the matter for the last several dates. He submits that the petitioner has alternate remedy of filing appeal before the Appellate Authority namely Regional Transport Authority under Section 14 of the Rajasthan Motor Vehicle Taxation Act. Having regard to the facts of the case, this writ petition is disposed of with direction that if the petitioner files an appeal before the Regional Transport 2 Authority, Alwar within a period of 15 days, such appeal shall be entertained without insisting upon the requirement of pre- deposit and would not be rejected on the ground of delay because the instant case remained pending before this Court for so long. The writ petition is disposed of. A copy of this order be sent to the petitioner for information. (MOHAMMAD RAFIQ), J. RS/-