IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD NOVEMBER 2010 / 12TH KARTHIKA 1932 WP(C).No. 33230 of 2010(C) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- 1. PRAJEESH K.P., S/O. PREMARAJAN KARINGATHPARAMBIL, GEETHALAYAM HOUSE, PARAMBIL PEEDIKA P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. DEEPTHI M.P., D/O. VIJAYAN M.P., MUNDATHU PARAMBIL HOUSE, VALAKKULAM P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU S. NAIR SRI.K.RAKESH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, MALAPPURAM.-676505. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KALPAKANCHERY POLICE STATION, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADDL.D.G.P. SRI.P.N.SUKUMARAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/11/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) No.33230 of 2010-C ---------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 3rd day of November, 2010 J U D G M E N T K.M.Joseph, J. Petitioners have approached this Court complaining of harassment by the police. Petitioners are majors and their marriage was solemnized 21.10.2010 at Arya Samaj Mandir, Calicut. Exts.P1 and P2 are the S.S.L.C. certificates of the petitioners produced to indicate that they are majors. Ext.P3 is the marriage certificate issued from the Arya Samaj Mandir (Vedic Church), Calicut. Under the influence of the father of the 2nd petitioner, the 2nd respondent is threatening the petitioners. They were called to the police station. 2. We directed the learned Government Pleader to get instruction in the matter. Today, the learned Additional Director General of Prosecution would appear and submits that there is a complaint filed by the father of the 2nd petitioner and man missing case is registered as Crime No.364/2010. He would submit that the petitioners may have to appear before WPC 33230/2010 -2- the Magistrate and in the meantime there will be no harassment. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that petitioners will appear before the Magistrate within one week. We record the said submission, and further we direct that petitioners will not be harassed by the respondents for the reason of their marriage. (K.M.JOSEPH) JUDGE. (M.C.HARI RANI) JUDGE. MS