LAWS(KER)-2020-2-308

REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY Vs. HARIDAS P. RAVINDRAN

Decided On February 26, 2020
REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY Appellant
V/S
Haridas P. Ravindran Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Challenge in this writ appeal is to the correctness of the judgment in W.P.(C) No.26375/2019 dated 3rd October, 2019, by which the writ court, taking note of Exts.45 to 48 judgments rendered on the request made for grant of variation of permits, directed the Regional Transport Authority, Ayyanthole,Thrissur, appellant No.1, to accept the application for variation of permit and to grant permit to the writ petitioners therein, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of copy of the applications.

(2.) Before the writ court respondents have contended that they are autorickshaw drivers operating within the limits of Thrissur city and there are no restriction of number of autorickshwas operating within the cities. Hence they sought for a direction to the appellants to vary the permit conditions and allow them to operate within the cities.

(3.) Judgment made in W.P.(C) No.26375/2019 dated 3 rd October, 2019, is impugned on the following grounds: