IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH SEPTEMBER 2011 / 16TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 24431 of 2011(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.V. SASANK, KUNNATHULLY HOUSE, THIRUVANATH LANE, AYYANTHOLE P.O., THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, THRISSUR – 680 001. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.M.MOHAMMED SHAFI. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/09/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX IN W.P.(C) NO.24431 of 2011 EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE TIMINGS ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER'S SERVICE DATED 4.6.2008 EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 23.7.2011 EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C) NO.895/2010 DATED 12.1.2010 //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 24431 of 2011 ------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of September, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is operating a stage carriage on the route Banglavu Kadavu – Thrissur - Thriprayar as per the time schedule settled way back in the year 2008. It is stated that on account of introduction of other services and other changes in circumstances, the petitioner has filed Ext.P2 application dated 23.7.2011 before the respondent for a revision of the time schedule. The grievance voiced by the petitioner is that till date orders have not been passed thereon. In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondent to consider the request in Ext.P2 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 respondent submitted that if Ext.P2 application has been received and is pending, the respondent will consider the same and take an expeditious decision thereon, in accordance with law, after notice to the other existing operators. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondent to consider Ext.P2 W.P.(C) No.24431 of 2011 2 application and take an appropriate decision thereon in accordance with law, if it has been received and is pending, expeditiously and in any event 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.24431 of 2011 JUDGMENT Dated:- 7th September, 2011 --------------------------------------