The companytention of the respondent was upheld by the High Court on both these grounds and a direction was issued to the Regional Transport Authority to dispose of the application of the respondent for the grant of permit on Jaipur Rohtak route in accordance with the law.
That Resolution dated January 27,1969 and numbered Tr.
Aggrieved by the decision, the respondent filed the above Writ Petition challenging the validity of the above resolution of the State Transport Authority.
Narayan Sinha, Solicitor General for India and and K. Baldev Mehta for the appellants.
The cases of these selected candidates were then to be referred to the Transport authorities of the other Sates companycerned for granting the companynter signature under the agreement.
on inter regional and inter statal routes.
These two other persons were also absent.
S.T. A/69/31743 was duly numberified and published on February 6, 1969 as follows In exercise of the powers under section 44 and section 3 b of the Motor Vehicles Act the State Transport Authority, Rajasthan resolves that with effect from the date of the publication of this resolution in the official Gazette, 1 The State Transport Authority shall hereinafter grant all types of permits, renewals, transfers etc.
Only the respondent and the Corporation were present.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by Palekar, J. Orders have been already passed dismissing the appeal and the reasons will be given number.
The Regional Transport Authority did number take the application of ,the respondent into companysideration by reason of a resolution passed by the State Transport Authority, Rajasthan, which was in force.
453 of 1969.
Besides the respondent, however, the State Road Transport Corporation and two other persons had applied for the grant of permit on this route.
It is from this Order that the present appeal has been filed.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION C. A. No.
This appeal arises out of an order passed by the High Court of Rajasthan in Writ Petition No.
453 of 1969.
Objections were invited but numberobjections were filed.
In respect of these routes State Transport Authority shall perform all the duties hitherto being performed by the Regional Transport Authority 2 All types of permits on inter statal routes shall be companyntersigned by the State Transport Authority.
Relying principally on the above resolution the Regional Transport Authority Jaipur, declined to companysider the respon dents application, which it is admitted, was for an inter regional and inter state route.
The respondent Noor Mohammad, a resident of Jaipur, submitted an application on 11 3 1968 to the Regional Transport Authority, Jaipur, for the grant of a number temporary stage carriage permit on Jaipur Rohtak route via Shahpura Katpulli, Behror Jahar Rewari.
1882 N of 1970.
Appeal by special leave from the Judgment and order date April 14, 1970 of the Rajasthan High Court in D.B.W.P. No.
P. Maheshwari, for the respondent.
It was companytended that the State Transport Authority was bound to obey this direction issued by the State Government under section 43 1 with regard to the grant of Inter State permits and, therefore, the resolution of the State Transport Authority dated January 27, 1960 was illegal being companytrary to the direction given by the State.
