{"id":161237,"date":"2008-09-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-31T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/reji-paul-vs-the-regional-transport-authority-on-1-september-2008"},"modified":"2016-02-16T08:28:12","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T02:58:12","slug":"reji-paul-vs-the-regional-transport-authority-on-1-september-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/reji-paul-vs-the-regional-transport-authority-on-1-september-2008","title":{"rendered":"Reji Paul vs The Regional Transport Authority on 1 September, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Reji Paul vs The Regional Transport Authority on 1 September, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 32344 of 2006(A)\n\n\n1. REJI PAUL, KANNADAN HOUSE,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT\n\n3. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER,\n\n4. A.K.YOUSUF, ERAMTHURUTHIL HOUSE,\n\n5. THE STATE TRANSPORT APPELLANTE TRIBUNAL,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.P.SANTHOSH KUMAR (TR)\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN, SC, K.S.R.T.C.\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\n\n Dated :01\/09\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n                        KURIAN JOSEPH, J.\n              ---------------------------------------\n                  W.P.(C) No.32344 OF 2006\n              ---------------------------------------\n         Dated this the 1st day of September, 2008.\n\n\n                          J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>     Petitioner submits that he is also prepared like the fourth<\/p>\n<p>respondent to submit an application modifying the original<\/p>\n<p>application. It is made clear that the impugned judgment shall<\/p>\n<p>not stand in the way of the first respondent considering the<\/p>\n<p>application, in case the application otherwise deserves to be<\/p>\n<p>considered.\n<\/p>\n<p>     This writ petition is disposed of as above.<\/p>\n<p>                                       KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>smp<\/p>\n<p> KURIAN JOSEPH, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>W.P.(C) No.32344 OF 2006<\/p>\n<p>     J U D G M E N T<\/p>\n<p>      01.09.2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Reji Paul vs The Regional Transport Authority on 1 September, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 32344 of 2006(A) 1. REJI PAUL, KANNADAN HOUSE, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, &#8230; Respondent 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT 3. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, 4. 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