IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 24TH JULY 2009 / 2ND SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 20084 of 2009(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ 1. JEEVA KUMAR S., KANDATHIL VEEDU, THEKKEMURI, CHITTUMALA, EAST KALLADA P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. S. RAJEEV, KIZHAKKA PUTHENVEEDU, AITHOTTUVA, WEST KALLADA, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN SRI.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR SRI.M.R.JAYAPRASAD SRI.P.MOHANDAS (ERNAKULAM) SRI.MATHEW SUNNY RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KIZHAKKE KALLADA POLICE STATION, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.NARAYANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.20084 of 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of July, 2009. JUDGMENT Two mini lorries belonging to the petitioners have been seized by the 2nd respondent alleging unauthorised transportation of river sand. The petitioners complain that not even a seizure mahazar has been supplied. 2. Learned Government Pleader submits that the vehicles have been seized under the provisions of the Kerala Prevention of Anti Social Activities Act. Assuming this to be so, if the owner of the vehicle moves for custody, the application will have to be considered by the District Collector. 3. In the result, it is ordered that if the petitioners file an application within one week from today, the same shall be dealt with in W.P.(C).No.20084 of 2009 :: 2 :: accordance with law and orders passed within two weeks thereafter. Writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge