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High Court of KeralaWP(C)/14419/2015disposed of

Rajesh.K. v. Sub Ispector Of Police, Adoor

2015-05-12Honourable Mr. Justice A.Muhamed Mustaque3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE TUESDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF MAY 2015/22ND VAISAKHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 14419 of 2015 (B) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

---------------------- RAJESH K, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O.KARUNAKARAN, ANITHAVILASOM, PUTHUMALA.P.O. ADOOR, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. PIN-690 510.

BY ADV. SRI.M.G.SREEJITH RESPONDENT(S):

------------------------ SUB ISPECTOR OF POLICE, ADOOR POLICE STATION, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. PIN-690 510.

BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.MOHAMMES SHAFFI.M.

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12-05-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

PJ

WP(C).No. 14419 of 2015 (B) ---------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- P1TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE DATED 11.12.2007. P2TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 08.05.2015 SUBMITTED BY PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENT.

P3TRUE COPY OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.858/2015 DATED 08.05.2015 OF ADOOR POLICE STATION.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS --------------------------------------- NIL.

/ TRUE COPY / P.S. TO JUDGE PJ

A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, J.

========================= W.P(C).No.14419 of 2015 ============================ Dated this the 12th day of May, 2015

JUDGMENT

Petitioner's vehicle bearing registration No.KL-40A-5926 has been seized. Petitioner's case is that the vehicle has been seized alleging violation of the provisions of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. He seeks to compound the offence under Rule 60A (1) of the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1967 before the respondent, Sub Inspector of Police. Petitioner expressed his willingness to compound the offence.

2.

In view of the above, there shall be a direction to the respondent to release the vehicle to the petitioner on payment of `25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand Only) by the petitioner on the vehicle. On payment of the amount as above, the vehicle shall be released to the petitioner forthwith by the respondent. If any crime has been registered against the petitioner, the respondent shall report the composition of the offence before the competent Court.

The Writ Petition is disposed of as above.

Sd/- A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE.

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