IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2019 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR.L.NARAYANA SWAMY, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.DINESH KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.34437 OF 2018 (GM-RES) PIL BETWEEN:
KARNATAKA RAKSHANA VEDIKE AUTO UNIT (REGD.) NO.2, II FLOOR, PIONEER BUILDING NELLIIKAI ROAD, STATE BANK MANGALORE, D.K. DISTRICT – 575 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI ARUN KUMAR (BY SRI S.RAJASHEKAR, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT M.S.BUILDING DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE – 560 001 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANGALORE D.K. DISTRICT – 575 001 3. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICE OPPOSITE TO NEHRU MAIDAN MAIDAN RD, ATTAVAR MANGALURU D.K.DISTRICT – 575 001 ... PETITIONER ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI Y.H.VIJAY KUMAR, PRINCIPAL GOVT. ADVOCATE) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS 2 AND 3 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER ON 13.07.2015 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND B AND ETC.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER The only prayer sought for by the petitioner in this petition is a direction to the respondent Nos.2 and 3 to consider their representations dated 13.07.2015 (Annexures-A and B).
2. Learned Principal Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submits that if a direction is issued to the concerned authorities, the representations would be considered and disposed of in accordance with law.
3. In the light of the submissions made by learned counsel for both the parties, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent Nos.2 and 3 to consider the representations made by the petitioners and pass appropriate orders within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order, after extending an opportunity of hearing to the concerned by issuing notices, if so required.
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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE AHB