IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN THURSDAY, THE 22ND JULY 2010 / 31ST ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 21495 of 2010(J) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- U.P. SASI, THEKKEPATTIL HOUSE, PULASSERY, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.STALIN PETER DAVIS RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, PALAKKAD, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY. BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER MR.K.C. SANTHOSH KUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/07/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. K. SURENDRA MOHAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------------ W.P(C) NO: 21495 OF 2010 J ----------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd July, 2010. JUDGMENT The petitioner is a stage carriage operator conducting services on the route Pattambi-Pallipuram with stage carriage vehicle bearing registration No: KL-7/AJ 279. According to the petitioner, considering the need of the travelling public on an ill served area, the petitioner submitted an application for the variation of his permit. As per Ex.t.P4, the application for variation submitted by the petitioner has been adjourned. He prays for appropriate directions to the respondent to consider and dispose of his application on an early date. It is pointed out that as per Exts.P2 and P3 similar applications have been already granted. The learned senior Govt. Pleader has no objection to the matter being expedited. 2. In the above circumstances this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider the application for variation submitted by the petitioner, adjourned as per Ext.P4 in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders thereon as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment or by placing the same in WPC 21495/2010 2 the next meeting of the Regional Transport Authority, whichever is earlier. K. SURENDRA MOHAN Judge jj WPC 21495/2010 3