IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A.

FRIDAY, THE 1^ST DAY OF AUGUST 2025 / 10TH SRAVANA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 23109 OF 2025 PETITIONER/S:

MR. SHAUKKATHALI CA , AGED 43 YEARS S/O C.P AKBAR, CHAKKINGAPEEDIKAYIL (H), EDATHIRUTHY P.O, THRISSUR, KERALA, PIN - 680703 BY ADVS.

SHRI.NESAMUDHEEN SMT.SAFA C.M. RESPONDENT/S:

1 THE TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER, TRANSPORT COMMISSIONERATE, 2ND FLOOR, TRANS TOWERS, VAZHUTHACAUD, THYCAUD P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695014

2 THE JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, REPRESENTED BY JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, MINI CIVIL STATION, KODUNGALLOOR, THRISSUR, PIN - 680664

3 DIRECTOR E-TREASURY, REPRESENTED BY ITS OFFICER, DIRECTORATE OF TREASURIES, PATTOM PALACE, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA, PIN - 695004 OTHER PRESENT:

SMT.RESHMITHA R CHANDRAN, SR.G.P THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01.08.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

JUDGMENT

This writ petition is submitted by the petitioner, seeking refund of the unused portion of the motor vehicle tax, in view of the fact that, the vehicle was completely damaged beyond repair and therefore, its registration has been cancelled.

2. Today when the matter came up for consideration, it is submitted by both sides that, the respondents have already refunded the amount.

In such circumstances, no further orders are necessary.

Accordingly, this writ petition is closed, recording the above submission.

Sd/-

ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A.

JUDGE rpk APPENDIX OF WP(C) 23109/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE GENERAL DIARY (GD)

ENTRY DATED 07.09.2019 Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE REFUND APPROVAL ORDER DATED 02.07.2020 ISSUED BY THE

2ND RESPONDENT Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE ONLINE APPLICATION DATED 01.07.2021 Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE REJECTION NOTICE DATED 13.07.2021 Exhibit P5 A COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 19.08.2022 Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE PRINTOUT OF THE RECENT REFUND ATTEMPT DATED 18.06.2025 Exhibit P7 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED

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