IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN TUESDAY, THE 16TH MARCH 2010 / 25TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 8672 of 2010(H) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- T.T.JOSEPH, THAIKADAN HOUSE, RAMAVARMAPURAM, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, THRISSUR. BY GP K C SANTHOSH KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.SURENDRA MOHAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 8672 OF 2010 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner is a Stage Carriage operator conducting services on the route Ayyanthole-Thrissur-Chavakkad on the strength of a regular permit. He had applied for a variation of the conditions of his permit. As per proceedings dated 25.11.2008, the RTA granted the variation. Thereafter, the matter was again placed before the RTA by the Secretary thereof stating that the current records of the vehicle had not been produced as provided by Rule 159(2) of the Kerala Motor Vehicles Rules. For the above reason, the RTA revoked the grant. The petitioner challenged the action of the RTA before the State Transport Appellate Tribunal(STAT). The STAT set aside the proceedings of the RTA and directed the Secretary, RTA to endorse the variation. The complaint of the petitioner is that the direction of the STAT has not been complied with, till date. 2. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to comply with the directions of the STAT in Wpc 8672/2010 2 its order dated 14.1.2010 in MVARP 265 of 2009 and to endorse the variation that has already been granted. The respondent shall comply with the directions of the STAT and shall pass necessary orders, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JUDGE lgk