IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 7TH OCTOBER 2008 / 15TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 26685 of 2008(B) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- THOMAS.Y, BETHEL HOUSE, P.O.PATTIKKAD, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, PALAKKAD. * ADDL. R2 IS IMPLEADED ADDL. R2: AKBAR ALI, AGED 47, S/O.ABDUL MUTHU, MAM HOUSE, VANOOR, ALATHUR TALUK, KATTUSSERY DESOM, REPRESENTED BY HIS POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDERS (1) A.KAJA HUSSAIN, AGED 51, S/O.HASSAN RAWTHER, KERALAPARAMBU, VANOOR, ALATHUR TALUK, KATTUSSERY DESOM. (2) HASSAN MOHAMMED, AGED 23, S/O.SHAIK MUSTHAFA, HASSAN MANZIL, MUTHALAMADA PANCHAYATH, CHITTOOR TALUK. * ADDITIONAL 2ND RESPONDENT IS IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 24/09/2008 IN I.A.11993/2008. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.SREELATHA FOR R1 ADV. SRI.P.GOPALAKRISHNA MENON FOR ADDL.R2 ADV. SRI.M.JITHESH MENON FOR ADDL.R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO. 26685/2008-B APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 24/05/2000-KL-8 AN.2552. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 24/05/2000-KL-9H.4158. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE REQUEST SUBMITED BEFORE THE RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURES: ANNEXURE.A: COPY OF THE ENDORSEMENT REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF STAGE CARRIAGE KL-9/K.9505 BY KL-49/500. ANNEXURE.B: COPY OF THE TIMINGS DATED 24/11/2000. //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE Rs/ V. GIRI, J. ------------------------------- WP(C).NO. 26685 of 2008 --------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of October, 2008. JUDGMENT The petitioner operates two stage carriages with a regular permit on the route Palakkad–Thrissur-Shornur and Chittoor- Palakkad-Thrissur-Guruvaayur. Permits were granted as per Exts.P1 and P2 in the year 2000. The petitioner has sought for a revision of his own timings as per Ext.P3. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader and the learned counsel appearing for the additional respondents. In the circumstance the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider Ext.P3 request and convene a timing conference and settle the timings after considering all objections that may be received in this regard. Orders shall be passed within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. V. GIRI, JUDGE. Pmn/ WPC. /2008 2