IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN THURSDAY, THE 7TH JULY 2011 / 16TH ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 15078 of 2011(H) ------------------------- PETITIONER : --------------------- RAMACHANDRAN, S/O.CHAMIYAR, CHATTUKODE, POST MANAPPADAM, PALAKKAD, BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, PALAKKAD-678001 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, PALAKKAD-678001 R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P.M. MANOJ THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Mn ...2/- WP(C).No. 15078 of 2011(H) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 : COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR REGULAR PERMIT DATED .9.2010. EXT.P2 : COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 30.11.2010. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS - NIL //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE Mn P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.15078 of 2011 ------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of July, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner applied for grant of a fresh regular permit to operate a stage carriage on the route Nemmara-Kanjikode. A copy there of is produced as Ext.P1. The said application was taken up by the Regional Transport Authority, Palakkad at its meeting held on 30.11.2010 and was adjourned with a direction to the Secretary to submit a report regarding the exact distance of overlapping on the notified route. This writ petition is filed contending that though several months have passed thereafter, till date, orders have not been passed on the petitioner's application for regular permit. 2. When the writ petition came up for hearing today, Sri.P.M.Manoj, learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted on instructions that the respondents will consider the petitioner's application and take an appropriate decision thereon expeditiously. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's application for the grant of a fresh regular permit to operate a stage carriage on the route Nemmara-Kanjikode and pass final orders thereon expeditiously and in any event within two months from the W.P.(C) No.15078 of 2011 2 date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of this judgment before the second respondent. P.N. RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. nj.