IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN TUESDAY, THE 1ST MARCH 2011 / 10TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 32063 of 2009(C) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------- 1. G.SENTHIL KUMAR, 4/410-A,JOSEPH ROAD,CALICUT BEACH P.O., KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 2. S.VANITHA,W/O.SENTHIL KUMAR, 4/410-A,JOSEPH ROAD,CALICUT BEACH P.O., KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.P.T.MOHANKUMAR SRI. A. RANJITH NARAYANAN SRI.S.K.SAJU RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KASABA CIRCLE,KOZHIKODE. 2. CITU DISTRICT COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, CITU DISTRICT COMMITTEE OFFICE, A.H.ROAD,CHALAPURAM,KOZHIKODE. 3. I N T U C DISTRICT COMMITTEE, 2ND FLOOR,FIROZ BUILDINGS,CHEROOTTY ROAD, KOZHIKODE. 4. S T U DISTRICT COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, KOORIYAL LANE,KOZHIKODE. Svs ...........2/-... ...2... WP(C).No. 32063 /2009(C) 5. A I T U C DISTRICT COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, CHEROOTTY ROAD,KOZHIKODE. 6. S L M T UNION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, EAST KALLAI BRANCH,KOZHIKODE. * ADDL. R7 IMPLEADED 7. KRALA HEAD LOAD WORKERS WELFARE BOARD, KOZHIKODE COMMITTEE REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN * ADDL. R7 IS IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 01/12/2009 IN I.A. NO.14987/2009 R1 BY GOVT.PLEADER SMT.CHARISMA R2 TO R6 BY ADV. SRI.NIRMAL. S R7 BY ADV. SRI.KOSHY GEORGE, SC, KHLWWB THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: svs WP(C).No. 32063 /2009(C) APPENDIX PETITIONR'S EXHIBITS: P1: DATED 24/04/2009. COPY OF THE PARTNERSHIP DEED. P2: DATED 16/07/2009, COPY OF THE TRADE LICENSE ISSUED BY THE CORPORATION OF KOZHIKODE. P3: COPY OF THE IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE ASST. LABOUR OFFICER P4: -DO- P5: -DO- P6: DATED 07/10/2009 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT SENT TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE svs R.BASANT & K. SURENDRA MOHAN, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------------ W.P(C) NO:32063 OF 2009 C ----------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st March, 2011. JUDGMENT Basant, J. This petition is filed by the petitioner seeking issue of directions under Art.226 of the Constitution to afford police protection to the petitioner. The petition was filed as early as on 9-11-2009. The matter last came up for hearing on 1-12-2009. Subsequently no orders have been passed. The matter has been listed for hearing and disposal today. It is submitted that additional seventh respondent has filed an appeal challenging the issue of registration cards to the workers of the petitioner. There was an interim order passed on 16-11-2009 to the police to ensure that law and order is maintained. There are no disputes now it is submitted. Without prejudice to the right of the additional seventh respondent to prosecute the appeal preferred by the additional seventh respondent against the registration of the workers of the petitioners this writ petition can now be closed we are satisfied. Counsel appears for the second respondent. The learned counsel submits that there is WPC 32063/2009 2 peaceful present arrangement in work under which work is given to other registered headload workers also. 2. We are satisfied in the circumstances of the case that no further directions are necessary in the matter and that these proceedings can now be closed. We are not satisfied that further direction to the police to maintain law and order is necessary and even without the directions of this Court, the police is expected to maintain law and order. This petition is in these circumstances dismissed with the above observations. R.BASANT Judge K. SURENDRA MOHAN Judge jj WPC 32063/2009 3