IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.K.ABDUL REHIM TUESDAY, THE 6TH SEPTEMBER 2011 / 15TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 17426 of 2010(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- PRINCIPAL, C.M.S. COLLEGE, KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.BABU VARGHESE RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOTTAYAM. 2. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, WEST POLICE STATION KOTTAYAM. 3. THE SUB INSEPCTOR OF POLICE, WEST POLICE STATION, KOTTAYAM. 4. DEEPU S., 3RD YEAR B.SC. PHYSICS, PUNNAKULATH HOUSE, CHIKAKKADAVU EAST P.O., KANJIRAPPALLY, KOTTAYAM - 686520. 5. NIDHIN CHANDRAN, 3RD YEAR B.A. HISTORY, KALAYIL PARAMBIL, PUTHUPPALLY P.O., KOTTAYAM - 686011. 6. JAICK C.THOMAS, CHIRAYIL VEEDU, MANARCADU, KOTTAYAM. 7. WILSON K.AUGUSTINE, KANNANKULAM HOUSE, KARUR P.O., PALA, KOTTAYAM - 686590. 8. RAJESH K.R.,RAJESH BHAVAN, MALLOSHERY P.O., KOTTAYAM - 41. ADV. SRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN FOR R4-8 SRI.S.KANNAN FOR R4-8 SMT.AMRUTHA N.KINI FOR R4-8 BY GOVT.PLEADER SRIT.K.VIPIN DAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/09/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & C.K.ABDUL REHIM, JJ. ------------------------ W.P.(C).No. 17426 OF 2010 ------------------------ Dated this the 6th day of September, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C.Kuriakose, J. This writ petition is filed by the Principal, C.M.S.College, Kottayam seeking police protection to his own life to the lives of th teaching and non teaching staff , to the students and to the properties of the college ad also for enabling the petitioner to conduct classes in the college smoothly. This court passed the following interim order on 7/6/2010; "Sri.Asok.M.Cherian seeks time for filing counter of R4 to R9. He submits that respondents 4 to 8 are not obstructing. We record the said submission. There will be an interim order directing respondents 1 to 3 to afford adequate police protection to the life of the petitioner and the staff of the college as against any obstruction from respondents 4 to 8 for one week. Call on 9/6/2010." WPC No.17426/2010 .2. 2. Thereafter, further interim order was issued by this court on 18/6/2010, which is as follows; "Respondents 1 to 3 will also provide protection to the property of the college and for the smooth functioning of the college for a period of 10 days. Post on 24/6/2010." 3. Sri.Babu Varaghese learned senior counsel for the petitioner submitted that even during the night of 25/8/2011 two security staff of the college were attacked and were admitted to the General Hospital Kottayam and the police have registered a crime which is under investigation. He requested that if the interim orders issued by this court are not continued, the smooth functioning of the college will become impossible. We do not find any reason as to why the interim orders issued by this court should not be continued. Accordingly, we confirm the interim orders dated 7/6/2010 and 18/6/2010 and dispose of this writ petition. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,JUDGE C.K.ABDUL REHIM,JUDGE. dpk