STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. NOOR MOHAMMAD

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Orders have been already passed dismissing the appeal and the reasons will be given now

(2.) This appeal arises out of an Order passed by the High Court of Rajasthan in Writ Petition No. 453 of 1969. The respondent Noor Mohammad, resident of Jaipur, submitted an application on 11-3-1968 to the Regional Transport Authority, Jaipur, for the grant of a non-temporary stage carriage permit on Jaipur-Rohtak route via Shahpura-Katputli, Behror-Jahari. Objections were invited but no objections were filed. Besides the respondent. however, the State Road Transport Corporation and two other persons had applied for the grant of permit on this route. These two other persons were also absent. Only the respondent and the Corporation were present. The Regional Transport Authority did not take the application of the respondent into consideration by reason of a resolution passed by the State Transport Authority. Rajasthan. which was in force. That resolution dated January 27, 1969 and numbered Tr. S.T.A. I/69/31743 was duly notified and published on February 6. 1969 as follows

(3.) Relying principally on the above resolution the Regional Transport Authority. Jaipur, declined to consider the respondent's application, which it is admitted, was for an inter regional and inter-State route.