The present Review Application has been filed for reviewing the judgment dated 30.4.2003 in W.P.No.36675 of 2002, whereunder the writ petition filed by the present petitioner was dismissed.

2. Since the learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner has made submissions in elaborate manner, it is necessary to notice the relevant facts in some detail.

3. Pursuant to the notice issued by the Regional Transport Authority for grant of a stage carriage permit on the route Kangayam to Kodumudi to ply an additional bus, 12 applicants including the petitioner had filed applications. One of the existing operators had filed W.P.No.5289 of 1994, wherein an interim order was passed to the effect that the applications may be considered but the final decision should not be implemented till the disposal of the writ petition. The Regional Transport Authority, hereinafter referred to as "the RTA" at that stage, decided to grant permit in favour of Thirumalai Transport Service. Ultimately, W.P.No.5289 of 1994 was dismissed with a direction to the Regional Transport Authority to give effect to the decision dated 5. 1984. The present petitioner had applied for a copy of the proceedin