THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO.13955 OF 2010 PER THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO DT.21.06.2010 Between: Vivek Public School …………Petitioner Vs. The Regional Transport Officer/Secretary, Adilabad District and another. ………………….Respondents. O R D E R: Heard Sri M.Janardhan Rao, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Transport appearing for the respondents and at their instance, the writ petition is being disposed of. This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, declaring the action of the respondents in seizing and detaining petitioner’s school vehicle bearing Registration No.AP-01-T-1042 pursuant to the vehicle check report No.0832306, dated 16.06.2010 of the second respondent herein as illegal and arbitrary. Though certain violations are pointed out in the check, dated 16.06.2010 conducted by the second respondent, taking into consideration the fact that enquiry is to be conducted, wherein the objections to be raised by the petitioner have to be taken into consideration, we deem it appropriate to release the vehicle. The writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to release the vehicle of the petitioner bearing Registration No.AP-01-T-1042, on condition of the petitioner paying the difference of tax amount within a period of six weeks from the date of passing of this order. The petitioner shall give an undertaking to produce the vehicle as and when required by the authorities. ________________ B.PRAKASH RAO J., __________________________ RAMESH RANGANATHAN J., Dt.21.06.2010 tjs