This single judge order disposed of seven writ petitions. The court directed the Regional Transport Officer to receive and consider the petitioners' applications for Autorickshaw permits within six weeks.
Direction to the 2nd respondent to receive and consider the petitioners' applications for Autorickshaw permits within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27.04.2016
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
W.P.Nos.15652 to 15661 of 2016
D.Shanthi ... Petitioner in W.P.15652 of 2016 P.Kugan ... Petitioner in W.P.15653 of 2016 D.Nagavalli ... Petitioner in W.P.15654 of 2016 Y.Suresh ... Petitioner in W.P.15655 of 2016 Hari Krishna ... Petitioner in W.P.15656 of 2016 C.Ganesh ... Petitioner in W.P.15657 of 2016 Y.Malliga ... Petitioner in W.P.15658 of 2016 S.Sarumathi ... Petitioner in W.P.15659 of 2016 R.Sugumar ... Petitioner in W.P.15660 of 2016 S.Nathiya ... Petitioner in W.P.15661 of 2016 Vs. 1.The Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005 ..1st Respondent in all W.Ps. 2.The Regional Transport Officer, Chennai-North-East, Chennai. ..2nd Respondent in all W.Ps.
Petitions filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 23.03.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
The petitioners have filed the above Writ Petitions to issue writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 23.03.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same.
2.Mr.A.Raja Perumal, learned Government Advocate taking notice for the respondents submitted that the 2nd respondent may be directed to consider the petitioners' applications in accordance with law.
3.Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in these Writ Petitions, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the 2nd respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 23.03.2016 in Form-CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of Autorickshaw permit and to consider the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4.With this observation, the Writ Petitions are disposed of. No costs.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS III)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
va
To
1.The Transport Commissioner,
State Transport Authority,
Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005.
2.The Regional Transport Officer,
Chennai-North-East, Chennai.
+10ccs to Mr.S. Govindaraman, Advocate, S.R.No.26604 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.26800
TEJ(CO) EU(29/04/2016
W.P.Nos.15652 to 15661 of 2016
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Regional Transport Officer should be directed to receive and consider the petitioners' applications for Autorickshaw permits.
D.Shanthi
P.Kugan
D.Nagavalli
Y.Suresh
Hari Krishna
C.Ganesh
M.Duraiswamy
As recorded by the court registry
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