IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 22ND FEBRUARY 2008 / 3RD PHALGUNA 1929 OP.No. 1921 of 2002(D) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- B.PADMAKUMAR, AGED 35, S/O.BHASKARAN PILLAI, KOCHILAZHIKOM,KAIKULANGARA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.R.BINDU (SASTHAMANGALAM) SRI.R.JAYAKRISHNAN SRI.PRASANTH M.P RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, EAST FORT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM. 3. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT, CENTRAL SECRETARIAT, NEW DELHI. BY ADV. SRI.B.N.SHIV SHANKAR, ADDL.CGSC BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP. NO.1921/2002 ORDER ON CMP NO.3421/2002 IN OP. NO.1921/2002 DISMISSED 22.02.2008 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE NATIONAL PERMIT ISSUED TO THE VEHICLE OF THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE OF THE VEHICLE. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION DT. 18.10.1996 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT IN CMP. NO.57962/01 IN OP.35506/01. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- O.P. No. 1921 OF 2002 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of February, 2008. J U D G M E N T The issue regarding registration on the basis of gross vehicle weight is covered against the petitioner by the decision reported in Jaleel vs. State of Kerala (2002 (2) KLT 809). Therefore, this original petition is dismissed. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P. No. 1921 OF 2002 J U D G M E N T 22.02.2008