IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN FRIDAY, THE 23RD APRIL 2010 / 3RD VAISAKHA 1932 WP(C).No. 13738 of 2010(N) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): -------------------------- VIJAYAKUMAR,KOLLANTAZHIKOM, MAYYANADU PO,KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.O.D.SIVADAS RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- THE SECRETARY,REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, KOLLAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.M.A.ASIFF THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/04/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss K. SURENDRA MOHAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------------ W.P(C) NO:13738 OF 2010 ----------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd April, 2010. JUDGMENT The petitioner is the registered owner of stage carriage bearing registration No: KL 5/M 6274. He submitted an application for regular permit on the route Chavara-Elempallor in the vacancy of another stage carriage. He also applied for and was granted a temporary permit to operate on the very same route. His last temporary permit was valid till 21/3/2010. Though he has submitted an application for the re-issue of his temporary permit, he complains that no orders have been passed thereon till date. The learned Govt. Pleader has no objection to the matter being expedited. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider the application for temporary permit submitted by the petitioner evidenced herein by Ext.P2 in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders thereon as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. K. SURENDRA MOHAN Judge jj 2 3