IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 8TH JULY 2010 / 17TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 20149 of 2010(P) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- S. SANTHOSH KUMAR, KILITHATTIL HOUSE, ULLOOR, MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR, SMT.G.CHITRA. RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER MR.K.C. SANTHOSH KUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/07/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J ........................................... WP(C).NO.20149 OF 2010 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JULY, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers:- i) to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or order directing the respondent to grant re-issue of temporary permit to the petitioner on the route Medical College - Valiyavila in respect of stage carriage KL-07/AC 8936 by considering Ext.P2 application, forthwith in order to maintain the service, in the interest of justice; ii) to issue any other appropriate writ, direction or order which this Honourable Court deem fit in the circumstances of the case”. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the existing permit as evidenced by Ext.P1, was valid only till 25.6.2010 and the petitioner has sought for re-issuance of the temporary permit as per Ext.P2, which is still to be considered and finalised, thus driving the Wpc 20149/2010 2 petitioner to this Court for appropriate reliefs. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent is directed to consider Ext.P2 application and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE lgk