IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 12TH MARCH 2007 / 21ST PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 7339 of 2007(W) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ HERALD WILSON @ C.H.WILSON, S/O. HENRY, MADASSERY HOUSE, PEECHI P.O., VILANGOOR, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.P.VIJAYARAGHAVAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE HOME SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, OLLUR CIRCLE, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PEECHI POLICE STATION, PATTIKKAD, THRISSUR DIST. 4. ASST. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PEECHI POLICE STATION, PEECHI, PATTIKKADU, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BASANT BALAJI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B.KOSHY & T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JJ. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.7339 OF 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated 12th March, 2007 JUDGMENT Koshy,J . This is a petition alleging police harassment. On instructions learned Government Pleader submitted that sister of the petitioner filed a complaint against one Bindu and it was registered as Crime No.43 of 2007. Petitioner was called to the police station only for investigation of the same. If no crime is registered against the petitioner, when petitioner is called as a witness to the police station, written summons should be issued to the petitioner under Section 160 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and even though we are not interfering with the investigation, we make it clear that investigation should be conducted only according to law. Recording the submission that police will conduct the investigation according to law and unnecessary harassment will not be caused to the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of. J.B.KOSHY JUDGE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE tks