IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 9TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 20TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 4554 of 2007(P) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- ABDUL SALAM, KALLUVILA VEEDU, MUTTAKKAVU, NEDUMPANA P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN SRI.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR SRI.M.R.JAYAPRASAD SRI.K.K.RAJEEV RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY,KOLLAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SMT. N. SUDHADEVI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,J. ------------------------------------------ WP(C)NO.4554 OF 2007-P ------------------------------------------ Judgment The petitioner is having a regular permit on the route Bharanikkavu- Kollam. It is being operated in accordance with the time schedule granted as per Ext.P2 order dated 03.05.2005. As per that time schedule, his service arrives at Bharanikkavu at 5.42 pm and departs at 5.57 pm. Recently, a new permit has been granted to another operator on the route Bharavikkavu-Kollam in respect of the vehicle KL-02/E-774. While settling the time schedule of that vehicle as per Ext.P3 proceedings, the petitioner submits, the departure time of his service from Bharanikkavu has been changed as 5.55 pm., instead of 5.57 pm. So, he has preferred Exts.P4 and P5 representations before the Secretary, RTA and thereafter, this Writ Petition is filed, seeking appropriate reliefs. 2. Against the modification of the time schedule of his vehicle, the petitioner has got a right of revision before the STAT. The 2nd respondent has, if so far, not issued the proceedings, modifying Ext.P2, the same shall be issued to the petitioner on production of a copy of this Judgment. The petitioner can work out his remedies against that order before the STAT. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. 09.02.2007 K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,JUDGE sta 2