Petitioners filed a writ under Article 226 regarding contract carriage permits for autorickshaws. The petition was admitted for consideration but subsequently withdrawn by the petitioners without prejudice to their rights to move a fresh petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN
THURSDAY,THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2018 / 22ND AGRAHAYANA, 1940
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PETITIONERS:
1 MUHAMMED RISWAN K.A., AGED 27 YEARS
S/O.ABDUL AZEEZ, KANDATHIPARAMBIL HOUSE, PARAPPURAM, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM -683542.
2 P.M.SHIHABUDHEEN, PULIKKAKUNNEL HOUSE, PALLIKKAVALA, MUDICKAL P.O., PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM-683 547
3 BASIL THAMPI, S/O. THAMPI, 2/85, KUPPAKKATTU,PERINGALA, KUNNATHUNADU, ERNAKULAM-683565
BY ADV. SRI.P.MOHAMED SABAH
RESPONDENTS:
1 JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER PERUMBAVOOR, SUB-REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICE, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, PATTAL, IRINGOLE P.O, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM -683548.
2 REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY PERUMBAVOOR, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY-683 545
PERUMBAVOOR, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY-683 542
4 STATION HOUSE OFFICER PERUMBAVOOR POLICE STATION -683 545
SMT. SHEEJA C.S., SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13.12.2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
The petitioners, who are holding Ext.P1 series of
contract carriage permits to ply their autorickshaws in all fit roads in Ernakulam District, subject to the condition that the vehicle shall not park or pick up passengers from within the city, with the respective parking places allotted in their permits, have filed this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ of mandamus commanding the 1st respondent to receive and consider Exts.P2(a) to P2(c) applications. The petitioners have also sought for a writ of mandamus commanding respondents 1 and 2 to vary the permit conditions so as to enable them to park their autorickshaws and pick up passengers from any stand, within the limits of the 3rd respondent Municipality.
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consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition, without prejudice to the right of the petitioners to move afresh with appropriate pleadings and proper parties in the party array.
Recording the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, reserving the aforesaid right of the petitioners.
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ANIL K.NARENDRAN
JUDGE
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P.A. TO JUDGE
Muhammed Riswan K.A.
P.M. Shihabudeen
Basil Thampi
Joint Regional Transport Officer Perumbavo ar
Regional Transport Authority Perumbavo ar
Anil K.Naren dran
As recorded by the court registry
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