W.P.No.15170 of 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 11.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.15170 of 2007 A.Augastin ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Cum- Regional Transport Officer, Meenambakkam at Alandur, Chennai – 16. 2.The Special Commissioner and Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai – 5. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the second respondent in Proc.R.No.68583/H3/2006 dated 12.03.2007 and quash the same and consequently direct the first respondent to register the petitioner’s APE model Diesel Auto rickshaw bearing Chasis No.FHB 480645 Engine No.R & B 0364693 in the place of the existing vehicle bearing registration No.TN 07 E 2809 which is covered by a contract carriage auto rickshaw permit. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.15170 of 2007 For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.C.Prabakaran Government Counsel O R D E R The matter is today listed under the caption ‘EB not available cases’. 2.This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the second respondent in Proc.R.No.68583/H3/2006 dated 12.03.2007 and quash the same and consequently direct the first respondent to register the petitioner’s APE model Diesel Auto rickshaw bearing Chasis No.FHB 480645 Engine No.R & B 0364693 in the place of the existing vehicle bearing registration No.TN 07 E 2809 which is covered by a contract carriage auto rickshaw permit. 3.The impugned order was passed in the year 2007 and after a lapse of 19 years, nothing would survive for adjudication in this writ petition. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.15170 of 2007 4.The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition/s, if any, is/are closed. 11.06.2026 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No To 1.The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Cum- Regional Transport Officer, Meenambakkam at Alandur, Chennai – 16. 2.The Special Commissioner and Transport Commissioner, State Transport Authority, Chepauk, Chennai – 5. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.15170 of 2007 M.DHANDAPANI,J. pri W.P.No.15170 of 2007 11.06.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis