IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 2ND JUNE 2009 / 12TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 12200 of 2009(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- C.K. SATHY, W/O. RAJAN, GEETHA NIVAS, P.O. VENGAD, KANNUR. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENT: --------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, VATAKARA. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.M.A ASIF THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.12200 of 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 2nd June,2009 J U D G M E N T Petitioner operates two stage carriages on a regular permit on the route Kozhikode-Kannur and Kannur- Thrissur respectively. Timings in respect of these services were settled on 3.7.1999 and 12.7.2000. Exhibits P1 and P2 applications have been submitted by the petitioner in respect of the said vehicles for revision of timings. They have not been considered so far and hence the writ petition. 2. Exhibits P1 and P2 will show that the petitioner refers to a vacancy which has arisen on account of the surrender of a permit which was being operated by a stage carriage KL-59 6060. If a vacancy has arisen, the same will have to be notified. The request made by the petitioner for revision of his own timings shall be considered after a decision is taken by the respondent in relation to the vacancy caused by the surrender of a W.P ( C) No.12200 of 2009 2 permit relatable to stage carriage No KL-59 6060. Respondent herein shall notify the said vacancy and proceed to allot the same after considering any application received in this regard including that of the petitioner, within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. If the petitioner has any grievance regarding the existing timings he may thereafter take appropriate steps in that regard. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma W.P ( C) No.12200 of 2009 3 W.P ( C) No.12200 of 2009 4