IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 6TH SEPTEMBER 2011 / 15TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 24266 of 2011(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.CHANDRI,KATTUNGAL HOUSE, PO ELATHUR,CHETTIKULAM, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SAJU J.VALLYARA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE SECRETARY,REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY,VATAKARA 673 010. GP SRI.MOHAMMED SHAFI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/09/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 24266 of 2011 APPENDIX EXHIBIT EXT.P1- PHOTOCOPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 14.6.2011 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT (True copy) P.A To Judge P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 24266 OF 2011 -------------------------- Dated this the 6th day of September, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a stage carriage operator operating a stage carriage on the route Iringal Railway Station- Vatakara-Kozhikode-Thalassery as a limited stop ordinary service. The time schedule in respect of the petitioner’s stage carriage was settled on 27.5.2009. Pointing out various reasons including the fact that various time slots have fallen vacant consequent on revision of the time schedule of other stage carriages, the petitioner has filed Ext.P1 petition dated 14.5.2011 before the respondent seeking a revision of the time schedule of his stage carriage. This writ petition is filed seeking expeditious disposal of the said petition. 2. When the writ petition came up for hearing today, Sri. Mohammed Shafi, learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondent submitted that if the original of Ext.P1 has been received and it is pending, the WPC No.24266/2011 2 respondent will consider the same 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 respondent to consider Ext.P1 petition and take an appropriate decision thereon, 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 and affording the petitioner and other stage carriage operators who will be affected by the outcome of Ext.P1 an opportunity of being heard. P.N.RAVINDRAN, (JUDGE) vps