IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 7TH DECEMBER 2010 / 16TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 36495 of 2010(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- JAYACHANDRAN,KOTTETHU HOUSE,THONNALLUR, PANDALAM.P.O. BY ADV. SRI.O.D.SIVADAS RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ THE SECRETARY,REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY,PATHANAMTHITTA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER BASANT BALAJI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.T.RAVIKUMAR, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P. (C) NO.36495 OF 2010 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of December, 2010. JUDGMENT The petitioner who is the registered owner of stage carriage bearing No.KL 26/8436 filed this writ petition seeking issuance of writ of mandamus commanding the respondents to consider Ext.P1 application for temporary permit. Ext.P1 application has been filed under Section 87 (1) (c) of the Motor Vehicles Act seeking grant of temporary permit to operate on the route Pandalam-Pathanamthitta in the vacancy of stage carriage No.KL 3/H 258 till the said route bus resumes service. The said application is still pending before the respondent. In the said circumstances, without making any observation as to the merits of the contentions raised in this writ petition it is disposed with a direction to the respondent to consider Ext.P1 application expeditiously in accordance with law, at any rate within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. Sd/- C.T.RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE. mns //true copy// P.A.to Judge