IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS MONDAY, THE 17TH MAY 2010 / 27TH VAISAKHA 1932 WP(C).No. 13316 of 2010(L) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- PARAMESWARAN,S/O.NAMBOOTTI,VALLIKUNNU, THIRURANGADI TALUK,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.JOBY JACOB PULICKEKUDY SRI.ANIL GEORGE SRI.K.S.SUMEESH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. S.I.OF POLICE,PARAPPANANGADI POLICE STATION,PARAPPANANGADI. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 3. NAMBIKKATTU SATHYAN,S/O.GOPALAN, PARAMBATH HOUSE,EDAYIL PEDIKA,NALUTHARA, THALASSERY. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.VIPINDAS. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH & M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) No.13316 of 2010-L ---------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 17th day of May, 2010 J U D G M E N T K.M.Joseph, J. Petitioner seeks police protection to the life of the petitioner and his family members. 2. Going through the allegations in the writ petition we note inter alia it is stated that there were disputes in regard to the properties belonging to one Pennootti between the petitioner and the 3rd respondent. Petitioner has filed Ext.P1 petition before the Ist respondent. 3. Learned Government Pleader submits that there is a civil suit pending between the petitioner and the 3rd respondent. Petitioner and 3rd respondent are close relatives. 4. In the nature of the allegations we do not see any reason to exercise the jurisdiction under Article 226. Without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to approach any other forum, the writ petition is disposed of. However, we make it clear that if the petitioner complains about the WPC 13316/2010 -2- commission of any cognizable offence, action shall be taken in accordance with law. (K.M.JOSEPH) JUDGE. (M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS) JUDGE. MS