IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 21ST JUNE 2011 / 31ST JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 16587 of 2011(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- ABOOBACKER SIDDIQUE,S/O.AALI, PADIKKALPARAMBIL HOUSE,AYINKALAM,KUTTIPURAM, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR. BABU S. NAIR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, TIRUR,PIN 676 101. 2. THE TAHSILDAR,TALUK OFFICE, PONNANI,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT ,PIN 679 577. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. P. N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) 16587 OF 2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT. P1 : TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RDO, TIRUR DATED 05.06.2011 /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P (C) No . 16587 of 2011 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated, this the 21st June , 2011 JUDGMENT The issue involved in this case is with regard to the granting of interim custody of petitioner's vehicle bearing No. KL10 P 3305, which was seized by the second respondent, alleging illegal transportation of 'river sand'. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. Considering the facts circumstances, the first respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on with regard to the interim custody of the vehicle, in accordance with law and taking note of the observations made by the Full Bench of this Court in Shan C.T. Vs. State of Kerala (2010 (3) KHC 333), as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within 7 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the 1st respondent, for taking further steps. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE kmd