K.G.Joseph v. The State Police Chief

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE THE AG.CHIEF JUSTICE MR.ASHOK BHUSHAN & THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.SHAFFIQUE TUESDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/7TH MAGHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 2585 of 2015 (W) --------------------------- PETITIONER :- -------------- K.G.JOSEPH, AGED 54 YEARS S/O.GEORGE, R/A.KEETHARA HOUSE, HOUSE NO.B2, KUNJATTUKARA, EDATHALA NORTH P O, ALUVA ERNAKULAM DIST BY ADVS.SRI.T.MADHU SRI.B.S.SURAJ KRISHNA RESPONDENTS :- ----------------

1. THE STATE POLICE CHIEF (LAW AND ORDER), OFFICE OF THE STATE POLICE CHIEF (LAW AND ORDER), POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001

2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE KOCHI CITY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, KOCHI-682031

3. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE PALLURUTHY POLICE STATION, KOCHI-6 ERNAKULAM DIST-682006 BY SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.R.SYAMKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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ASHOK BHUSHAN, Ag. C.J & A.M. SHAFFIQUE, J.

---------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.2585 of 2015 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of January 2015

J U D G M E N T

Ashok Bhushan, Ag.CJ Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader.

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This writ petition has been filed alleging police harassment. It is submitted that police is putting pressure on the petitioner to pay compensation to one Mr.K.J.Xavier. 3.

Learned Government Pleader after obtaining instructions submitted that a crime has already been registered against the petitioner on a complaint received from a private party. We do not find any case of police harassment. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed.

Sd/- ASHOK BHUSHAN Ag. CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- A.M. SHAFFIQUE J UDGE //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE Jvt