IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 29TH AUGUST 2011 / 7TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 23382 of 2011(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- ARSHAD K.,S/O.MOIDU, KUNDANIYIL HOUSE, AGED 21 YEARS, P.O.VALANCHERY P.O.,MOOCHIKKAL, MALAPPURAM DIST (OWNER OF KL-10/N-4401) BY ADV. SRI.SHOBY K.FRANCIS RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE SUB DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE/RDO, O/O.THE RDO, THIRUR, MALAPPURAM-676505 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VALANCHERY POLICE STATION,VALANCHERY P.O., MALAPPURAM-DISTRICT-676505 SR.GOVT.PLEADER SMT.M.J.RAJASHREE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/08/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC NO.23382/11 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF THE HG. NOTICE DT 5.11 IN L-4164/11 ISSUD BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 1.8.11 TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE Rp ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 23382 OF 2011 ===================== Dated this the 29th day of August, 2011 J U D G M E N T Petitioner claims to be the owner of a mini lorry bearing Regn.No.KL-10-N/4401, against which, proceedings under the Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001 have been initiated and are pending before the 1st respondent. According to the petitioner, by Ext.P2 request, he has already informed the respondents that on finalisation of the proceedings, he is willing to pay the fine imposed on the vehicle. It is stated that inspite of it, 1st respondent has not finalised the proceedings and that led the petitioner to file this writ petition. 2. In the circumstances as above, the only order that is required is that the 1st respondent shall finalise the proceedings pertaining to the vehicle in question. This shall be done with notice to the petitioner and at any rate within 4 weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp