( 1 ) IN this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution the applicant seeks a writ of certiorari for quashing the order of the State Transport Appellate Authority, gwalior (respondent No. 2), dated 13 August 1965, by which the order of the R. T. A. , Bhopal (respondent No. 3), dated 8 July 1963, renewing the permit in favour of the petitioner, has been set aside and the case has been remanded to it for disposal according to law.

( 2 ) THE petitioner-Society as the transferee of a permit for five return trips dally on the Bhopal-Piplani route applied for a renewal of the permit. Respondent No. 1, the State of Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, objected to the renewal of the permit and also made an application for the grant of a permit to itself. When the matter came up for consideration before the R. T. A. , the corporation questioned the validity of the transfer of the permit to the petitioner by the original holder, Natwar Transport Company (Private) Ltd. , Bhopal, and also raised an objection as regards the competency of the petitioner to apply for renewal. The R. T. A. postponed, consideration of this objection to its next meeting. At the adjourned m