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 18TH OCTOBER 2011 / 26TH ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 24379 of 2009(N) -------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ SHIHABUDHEEN, S/O.AHMED ISMAIL, AGED 36 YEARS, MANATHU VADAKKEPUTHENPURAYIL, KUDILUMUKKUBHAGOM, KAKKANAD KARA, VAZHAKKALA VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENT(S): ------------------- 1. DIRECTOR GENREAL OF POLICE(LAW & ORDER), POLICE HEADQUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, IDUKKI. 3. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KUMALY POLICE STATION. 4. P.K.VIJAYAN, SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KUMALY POLICE STATION. 5. REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, IDUKKI. 6. JOSE, LOCAL SECRETARY, COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST), KUMALI. WP(C).No. 24379 of 2009(N) -2- 7. E.DEVASSIA @ PATTI DEVASSIA, DRIVER, KUMALY P.O., KUMALY. 8. JOJET JOSEPH @ SIJO, ELAVUMOOTTIL HOUSE, THEKKADY P.O. 9. SUBIN JACOB, KUZHIKKATTU VEETTIL, THADIYAMPADU KARA, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 10. BIJUS SCARIA, THARAKUNNEL HOUSE, KATTAPPANA. 11. MATHEWS SCARIA, KARUKUNNEL HOUSE, KATTAPPANA. SR. GOVT. PLEADER SRI.M.K.ABOOBACKER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/10/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE & C. K. ABDUL REHIM, JJ. ------------------------------------------------ W. P. C. No.24379 of 2009 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 18th day of October, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C. Kuriakose, J Counsel for the petitioner requests that the interim order dated 25/08/09 which was issued by this Court and continued till date be continued further. According to Sri.M.K.Aboobacker, the learned senior Government Pleader, the issue involved in this Writ Petition has in all probability become infructuous. May be the learned senior Government Pleader is right. However, as it is the duty of the police to maintain law and order, we continue the interim order and dispose of the Writ Petition. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE JUDGE C. K. ABDUL REHIM JUDGE kns/- -2-