IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST JULY 2009 / 10TH ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 17561 of 2009(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- ROSSY THOMAS, PARACKA HOUSE, KARUKUTTY, ANKAMALY. BY ADV. SRI.P.DEEPAK RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, ERNAKULAM. BY GP SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).17561/2009 -------------------- Dated this the 1st day of July, 2009 JUDGMENT Petitioner operates a stage carriage on the route Munnoorppilly - Perumbavoor on a regular permit, which is valid upto 8.5.2010. He has sought for replacement of the existing vehicle with the new vehicle and the application filed in this behalf under Section 174 of the Kerala Motor Vehicles Rules is acknowledged under Ext.P2. No orders have been passed on Ext.P3 request and hence the writ petition. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader as well. Respondent shall consider the application for replacement of vehicle referred to in Ext.P2, and pass orders on the same in terms of Rule 174 of the Rules and if replacement application is allowed, necessary endorsement regarding the permit shall be effected in the registration certificate of the vehicle offering replacement. Needful shall be done W.P.(C).17561/09 2 within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs