IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.H.L.DATTU & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 26TH JULY 2007 / 4TH SRAVANA 1929 OP.No. 30031 of 2000(S) --------------------------------- (LETTER O.P. HAS BEEN INITIATED ON THE BASIS OF A REPORT MADE BY THE DISTRICT JUDGE, THRISSUR) RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF KERALA, TRIVANDRUM. 2. ADDL. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, PRISONS, TRIVANDRUM. 3. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, TRICHUR. 4. DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, TRICHUR. 5. DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, TRICHUR. 6. SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRLA PRISON, VIYYUR, TRICHUR. BY SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.MEERA THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/07/2007, ALONG WITH OP NO. 31349 OF 2000 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: H.L.DATTU, C.J. & K.T.SANKARAN, J. ------------------------------------------ O.P.Nos.30031 & 31349 of 2000-S ------------------------------------------ Dated, this the 26th day of July, 2007 JUDGMENT H.L.Dattu, C.J. The learned District Judge, Thrissur had sent a report to this Court stating that in the Central Jail of Thrissur there is clashes between the prisoners. Therefore, he had requested this Court to step in and direct the jail authorities to see that further clashes between the prisoners shall not take place. (2) After receipt of those letters from the learned District Judge, the learned Chief Justice had directed those letters to be registered as O.P.Nos.30031 and 31349 of 2000. (3) Notice of these original petitions was issued to the learned Government Pleader. He was also asked to file a proper report from the jail authorities. (4) The Superintendent of Central Prison, Thrissur has filed a statement dated 24th November, 2005 before this Court wherein it is stated that there is no further clashes between the prisoners in the jail and the atmosphere in the jail is peaceful. (5) Placing on record the statement of the Superintendent of Central O.P.Nos.30031 & 31349/2000 2 Prison, Thrissur, these original petitions are disposed of , for the present, as unnecessary. Ordered accordingly. (H.L.DATTU) CHIEF JUSTICE (K.T.SANKARAN) JUDGE vns