IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 22ND AUGUST 2011 / 31ST SRAVANA 1933 WP(C).No. 21409 of 2011(A) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------- M. GOVINDAN, AKSHAYA, P.O. KOOTTUMUGHAM, SREEKANDAPURAM, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.M.PAREETH RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KANNUR REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, (REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER), REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICE, KANNUR - 670 001. 2. SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KANNUR - 670 001. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. M. MUHAMMED SHAFI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/08/2011, ALONG WITH WPC NO. 13852 OF 2011 AND CONNECTED CASES THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: svs W.P.(C). NO. 21409/2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1: COPY OF THE ORDER NO.G/1947/11 C DATED 01/04/2011 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT. P2: COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 18/05/2011 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE SECOND RESPONDENT. P3: COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 06/07/2011 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE SECOND RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE. svs P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.21409 of 2011 ------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of August, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a stage carriage operator operating a stage carriage on the route Payyavur-Taliparamba-Iritty-Chemberi. The time schedule in respect of the said said vehicle was settled by Ext.P1 proceedings dated 1.4.2011. Pointing out various reasons, the petitioner has sought a revision of the time schedule by submitting Ext.P3 request dated 6.7.2011. In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to consider the request in Ext.P3 application and to take an appropriate decision thereon within a time limit to be fixed by this Court. 2. Sri.M.Mohammed Shafi, the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted on instructions that the petitioner's application for revision of time schedule will be placed in the next timing conference and appropriate decision will be taken thereon. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the second respondent to consider Ext.P3 application and take a final decision thereon in accordance with law, if it has been received and is pending, expeditiously and in any event W.P.(C) No.21409 of 2011 2 within two months from the date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of this judgment before him after notice to the petitioner and other stage carriage operators who will be affected by the change of timings sought by the petitioner. P.N. RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. nj. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.21409 of 2011 JUDGMENT Dated:- 22nd August, 2011 --------------------------------------