IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.H.L.DATTU & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 7TH JUNE 2007 / 17TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 13913 of 2007(S) PETITIONER: KODUVALLI AREA BUS PASSENGERS ASSOCIATION, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, JAYAN PANARUKANDI, AGED 38 YEARS, "JAYA NIVAS", KANNANKARA, CHELANNUR, KOZHIKODE. BY ADVS. M/S.MANJERI SUNDERRAJ AND B.PREMNATH (E) RESPONDENTS: 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,TRANSPORT MINISTRY SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, TRIVANDRUM. 3. REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, RTO'S OFFICE, CIVIL STATION, CALICUT-673 020. 4. JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, KODUVALLY, KOZHIKODE. 5. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, CALICUT CITY, CPO, MANANCHIRA,KOZHIKODE-673 001. 6. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOZHIKODE RURAL, VATAKARA, KOZHIKODE. 7. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOZHIKODE, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, CIVIL STATION, CALICUT-673 020. SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. MEERA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: H.L.DATTU, C.J. & K.T.SANKARAN,J. ---------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C). NO. 13913 OF 2007 S ---------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th June, 2007 JUDGMENT H.L.DATTU, C.J. After carefully perusing the petition averments, we are of the firm opinion that we do not see any iota of public interest in this litigation. The concept of public interest litigation and the concept of locus standi in such type of public interest litigation are now well explained by the apex Court. Keeping the dictum of the apex Court in our mind and having gone through the writ petition papers, we are of the opinion that no public interest is involved in this writ petition. Accordingly, we decline to entertain this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is rejected. Ordered accordingly. (H.L.DATTU) Chief Justice (K.T.SANKARAN) Judge ahz/