IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 9TH JANUARY 2008 / 19TH POUSHA 1929 WP(C).No. 34930 of 2007(G) -------------------------------- CRIME NO. 474/2007 of KAYAMKULAM POLICE STATION PETITIONER: ------------ SHAJI, AGED 39 YEARS, S/O. KARUNAKARAN, THAYITHERIL THEKKATHIL, SREEKOVIL VEEDU, PERINGALA MURI, KAYAMKULAM VILLAGE, KARTHIKAPPALLY TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.R.REJI SRI.BIPIN.B. RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ALAPPUZHA. 2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAYAMKULAM. 3. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAYAMKULAM. 4. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAYAMKULAM. BY ADV. SRI. K.S. SIVAKUMAR, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR , J. ========================== W.P.(C). No. 34930 of 2007 ========================== Dated this the 9th day of January, 2008. JUDGMENT The petitioner is the de facto complainant in crime No. 474/2007 of Kayamkulam Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 148, 365, 323, 324, 348, 452 and 380 r/w Section 149 IPC. His grievance is that there has been no proper or expeditious investigation in the said crime and he therefore prays for an appropriate direction to the 4th respondent, Sub Inspector of Police to speed up the investigation and complete the same. 2. The learned Government Pleader on instructions submitted that the investigation of the case is virtually over and that the case of the petitioner is found to be false and a refer report will shortly be submitted before the JFCM, Kayamkulam. In case the refer report is filed and the petitioner is aggrieved by the same his remedy is to file a protest complaint, is so advised. This writ petition is closed. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. rv