IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 28TH JUNE 2007 / 7TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 16178 of 2007(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ GARRY DAS, REMANIKA, MAYYANAD, KOLLAM. BY ADV. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN SRI.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, R.T.A., KOLLAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 16178 of 2007(A) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXHIBIT-P1: TRUE COPY OF THE TIMINGS ALLOTTED TO THE PETITIONER'S SERVICE AS PER ORDER NO.C1/026545/2005/Q DATED 12-10-2006 EXHIBIT-P2: TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT PREPARED BY THE PETITIONER SHOWING THE TIME GAP OF VARIOUS STAGE CARRIAGE BUSES OPERATING BETWEEN MARUTHADI TO CHINNAKADA EXHIBIT-P3: TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 14-5-2007 /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, J. ------------------------------ W.P.(C) No. 16178 of 2007-A ------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of June, 2007. J U D G M E N T The petitioner has submitted Ext.P3 application, to modify the time schedule of his vehicle No.KL-02 / Z 3330, operating on the route Mayyanad- Maruthadi. Ext.P1 contains the present time schedule. Praying for early disposal of Ext.P3, this writ petition is filed. 2. The learned Government Pleader, upon instruction, submitted that Ext.P3 application is being processed. The Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the second respondent to consider Ext.P3 and decide whether action is warranted as prayed for in Ext.P3, within one month from the date of production of a copy of this judgment. If he is prima facie satisfied that modification of the time schedule as prayed for in Ext.P3 is necessary, he may call for a timing conference and after affording an opportunity of being heard to all other affected operators, settle the time schedule, within three months thereafter. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. MS