IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 30TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 8TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 28083 of 2008(R) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- C.H.MUHAMMEDALI, S/O.MAMU HAJI, CHAKINGALTHODI HOUSE, CHETTIPARAMBA, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.SAJEEV KUMAR K.GOPAL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, MALAPPURAM REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, MALAPPURAM. BY GP SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).28083/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 30th day of September, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner's application for grant of regular permit to operate on the route Kottakkal-Malappuram though rejected by the RTA, was later directed to be granted by the STAT, as per Ext.P1 judgment. Petitioner's grievance is that in spite of the fact that Ext.P1 was passed on 28.7.2008, further steps have not been taken by the respondents to issue the permit. 2. Learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that since the files were transmitted to the STAT for the purpose of the appeal, they have not been received. Steps will be taken thereafter, at the earliest, to see that permit is issued in terms of Ext.P1. Submission is recorded. 3. Accordingly, writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to take further steps to issue a regular permit to the petitioner in terms of Ext.P1 W.P.(C).28083/2008 2 judgment, as early as possible, at any rate, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs