Kerala High Court
WP(C)/42991/2022 of LALU SEBASTIAN, Vs THE SECRETARY, on 30 December 2022
COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH FRIDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2022 / 9TH POUSHA, 1944 WP(C) NO. 42991 OF 2022 PETITIONER/S: LALU SEBASTIAN, AGED 59 YEARS S/O DEVASSIA, PALTHINGAL HOUSE, AMENCHERI PO, CHATHANKARY,PATHANATHITTA -689112 BY ADV STALIN
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH
FRIDAY, THE 30[TH] DAY OF DECEMBER 2022 / 9TH POUSHA, 1944WP(C) NO. 42991 OF 2022
PETITIONER/S:
LALU SEBASTIAN,AGED 59 YEARSS/O DEVASSIA, PALTHINGAL HOUSE, AMENCHERI PO, CHATHANKARY,PATHANATHITTA -689112
BY ADV STALIN PETER DAVIS
RESPONDENT/S:
THE SECRETARY,REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICE, CIVIL STATION, KOTTAYAM--686 002.
BY SMT. ANIMA, GOVERNMENT PLEADER
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON30.12.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
Dated the 30th day of December 2022
The prayer in the present Writ Petition is for issuance ofdirections to the respondent to consider and dispose of Ext.P1request for revision of timings in respect of stage carriage KL-27/D/2232 operating on the route Thiruvalla - Changanassery,within a reasonable time limit.
2. The petitioner is conducting a regular stage carriage service and due to introduction of new services and withdrawal ofservices, it has become necessary to seek for revision of timings.Ext.P1 request has been submitted seeking revision of timings.The petitioner seeks for an expeditious consideration of theapplication.
3. I am of the view that this is a fit case where directions are required to be issued to take a call on the representation inaccordance with law.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of by issuing directions to the respondent-Secretary, RTA to take a call onExt.P1 and pass an order after affording an opportunity of beingheard to the petitioner and all other persons affected if therequest of the petitioner is accepted, in accordance within lawwithin a period of two months from the date of receipt of acertified copy of this judgment.
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N.NAGARESH
JUDGE
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 42991/2022
PETITIONER EXHIBITSExhibit P1TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT DATED 18/12/2022.