IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST 2022 / 19TH SRAVANA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 25528 OF 2022
PETITIONER/S:
SUNNY ABRAHAM
S/O LATE ABRAHAM, AGED 67, THOTTICHIRAYIL HOUSE,
PRIYADARSINI, VAIKOM - 686141.
BY ADV I.DINESH MENON
RESPONDENT/S:
SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY,ERNAKULAM
TRANSPORT OFFICE, CIVIL STATION P.O., ERNAKULAM -
682030.
G.P.SRI. V.K.SUNIL.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
10.08.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C) NO. 25528 OF 2022
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JUDGMENT
The petitioner is a stage carriage operator. He seeks for revision of own timings. He had been operating on the strength of time schedule issued on 21.8.2019. Due to introduction of new services and withdrawal of services, it has become necessary to seek for revision of timings. It is accordingly that Ext.P2 request has been submitted seeking revision of timings, is the contention. The petitioner seeks for an expeditious consideration of the application.
2. Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader.
Without expressing anything on the merits, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P2 request, with due notice to the WP(C) NO. 25528 OF 2022 3 petitioner and to the interested /affected operators, as expeditiously as possible and strictly in accordance with seniority.
Sd/-
MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN JUDGE AL/10/08/2022 WP(C) NO. 25528 OF 2022 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 25528/2022 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS ISSUING TIMINGS TO THE PETITIONER'S SERVICE DATED 21.8.2019.
Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 16.7.2022 WITH PROPOSED TIMINGS.
Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WP[C] NO.20854/2022 DATED 27.6.2022.