The petitioner applied for temporary permit on the route Pala - Kalakkode in the vacancy of defaulted service bearing No.KL-35-7479. The petitioner has approached this Court with a prayer to direct the respondent to grant and issue temporary permit to the petitioner's stage carriage on the aforesaid route in the vacant timings of stage carriage bearing No.KL-35-7479, by considering Ext.P1 application. 2.If vacancy of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL- 35-7479 is still in existence and if no other person has applied for a regular or temporary permit to operate a stage carriage in that vacancy, there will be a direction to the respondent to issue a temporary permit of four months duration within three weeks from the date of production of a copy of this judgment by passing appropriate orders on Ext.P1, if there is no legal W.P.(C) No.32274 of 2014 (H) 2 impediment. Needless to say, such issuance of temporary permit will be subject to the preferential claim, if any.
Writ petition is disposed of as above.
AMV/02/12/ Sd/-
K.VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE