IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 26TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 5TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 29675 of 2009(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- GINOY KURIAN, CHENNATTUMATTOM (H), KATTAPPANA, IDUKKI DIST. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, IDUKKI REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, IDUKKI. SR. GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.K.S.MUHAMMED HASHIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 29675 of 2009 ================== Dated this the 26th day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a stage carriage operator holding a regular permit to operate on the route Eettithope-Pala. The permit was valid upto 16.7.2007. The petitioner applied for renewal of the permit as also for variation of the conditions of the permit. Although the 1st respondent considered the application on 25.11.2008, the same is being adjourned alleging that a draft notification is pending in respect of the route. The petitioner seeks expeditious disposal of the petitioner's application for renewal and variation. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider the application of the petitioner for renewal and variation of the permit, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2