IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN FRIDAY, THE 1ST JULY 2011 / 10TH ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 13520 of 2011(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- NAVA BHARATH SPORTS AND ARTS CLUB, REGISTER NO.T.1509 OF 2010, MENAMKULAM, KAZHAKKOTTAM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP. BY THE SECRETARY, SUSEELAN. BY ADV. SRI.M.RAJASEKHARAN NAYAR SMT.K.N.RAJANI SRI.G.ARUN GOPAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM RURAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695001. 2. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695003. 3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAZHAKKOOTTAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695010. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.T.K. VIPINDAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 - TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE OF THE PETITIONER CLUB. EXT.P2 - TRUE COPY OF THE TRANSLATION OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 9/5/2011. //true copy// P.S. to Judge R. BASANT & K. SURENDRA MOHAN, JJ. ------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 13520 of 2011-L ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of July, 2011 JUDGMENT Basant,J. A statement has been filed by the 1st respondent. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the 3rd respondent has now been transferred out of the District and, in these circumstances, the petitioner does not want any further specific direction in the matter now. However, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner's option to apply for release of the articles produced before the learned Magistrate may be left unfettered. 2. We are satisfied, in these circumstances, that this petition can be dismissed and no further directions need be issued. This petition is accordingly dismissed as agreed. Needless to say that the petitioner shall be at liberty to move the criminal court before which the articles seized are produced for return of such articles. The learned Magistrate shall consider W.P.(C) No. 13520 of 2011 -: 2 :- such application and pass appropriate orders on merits expeditiously. 3. Hand over a copy of this order to the learned counsel for the petitioner. Sd/- R. BASANT (Judge) Sd/- K. SURENDRA MOHAN (Judge) Nan/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge