IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN FRIDAY, THE 5TH MARCH 2010 / 14TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 5762 of 2010(U) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- D. SASIDHARAN, S/O.DAMODHARAN, KANNAN VIHAR, PUNNATHALA NORTH, THIVUMULLAVARAM, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.G.PRABHAKARAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.K.C. SANTHOSH KUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/03/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. K.SURENDRA MOHAN, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.5762 of 2010 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of March, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner had applied for the grant of a regular stage carriage permit to operate on the route Thirumullavaram- Thirumukku, offering a vehicle bearing Reg.No.KL-2/F 7389. The application was made as early as on 4.10.2002. Though the application was considered by the first respondent on 24.4.2003, the same was adjourned because there was an objection regarding the route formation. The petitioner submits that the route formation has come to an end and therefore, there is no objection to the application being considered at present. Though other pending applications are being considered, the petitioner's application has not been considered yet. Therefore, he prays for appropriate directions for the matter to be considered on an early date. 2. The Government Pleader submits that the matter would be considered in the meeting of the first respondent scheduled for 27.3.2010. wpc No.5762/2010 2 3. In the above circumstances, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider the application for regular permit submitted by the petitioner evidenced herein by Ext.P1, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate at the next Regional Transport Authority's meeting that is scheduled to be conducted on 27.3.2010. K.SURENDRA MOHAN, Judge css/