IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 6TH MARCH 2007 / 15TH PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 6636 of 2007(M) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ A.G.FRANK OLIVER,ANAKKUZHIYIL HOUSE, EATTYCHUVADU, RANNY,ANGADI, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.MVS.NAMBOOTHIRY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEADQUARTERS, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PATHANAMTHITTA. 3. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KANNUR. 4. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,THALASSERY. 5. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, RANNI. 6. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,RANNI. 7. MR. NISSAM KUTTY, SECRETARY, COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) LOCAL COMMITTEE, ANGADI, RANNI. 8. SMT. JOYCEE, ZION, VALAKKATHANVAYAL, DHARMADOM, THALASSERY. R1 TO R6 BY G.P.SRI.K.A.SALIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B.KOSHY & T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JJ. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.6636 OF 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated 6th March, 2007 JUDGMENT Koshy,J . This is a petition alleging police harassment. It is submitted by the Government Pleader on instructions that on the basis of a private complaint a crime is registered against the petitioner. Eighth respondent, wife of the petitioner, filed a complaint alleging offence under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. It is also submitted that as per the information gathered, petitioner is living with another lady. We will not interfere in the investigation process. If a crime is registered, necessarily police has to conduct investigation according to law. So, with a direction that investigation should be conducted according to law, this writ petition is disposed of. J.B.KOSHY JUDGE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE tks