IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 3RD OCTOBER 2008 / 11TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 29237 of 2008(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SHAILINI R.JAIN, W/O.RATHNAKAR R.JAIN, 40 YEARS, UPASANA, KADRI KAMBLA ROAD, MANGALORE. BY ADV. SRI. SAJEEV KUMAR K. GOPAL RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT,GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT TRIVANDRUM. 3. STATE TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, TRIVANDRUM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. SUDHA DEVI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.29237 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 3rd October, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is a registered owner of the stage carriages bearing registration Nos. KA-19/B 5269 and KA- 19/B-4938 which are stated to be covered with a regular interstate permit on the route Mangalore-Calicut and Mangalore Bus Stand-Kasargod respectively. According to the petitioner, interstate permit is being issued subject to the payment of tax to the Government of Karnataka as well as the Government of Kerala. But the permits are not included in the interstate agreement in question when she had come up for renewal. Petitioner submits that if the permits are included in the interstate agreement between the State of Karnataka and State of Kerala, then she would be in a position to continue to operate the vehicles on the interstate permit. A similar matter has been considered by this Court in Ext.P3 judgment. Representations filed by the petitioner before the W.P ( C) No.29237 of 2008 2 Government as Exts.P1 and P2 are pending consideration. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the result, writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider Exts.P1 and P2 and take a decision thereon, as expeditiously as possible. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma W.P ( C) No.29237 of 2008 3 W.P ( C) No.29237 of 2008 4 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 3rd October, 2008 J U D G M E N T (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma W.P ( C) No.29237 of 2008 5 W.P ( C) No.29237 of 2008 6