In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated: 06/01/2004 Coram The Honourable Mr.Justice P.D.DINAKARAN Writ Petition No.38 of 2004 and WPMP.NO.33 of 2004 Y.R.Prema ..Petitioner -Vs- 1.The Motor Vehicles Inspector Grade I, Hosur Unit Office Hosur, Dharmapuri District. 2.The Regional Transport Officer Dharmapuri. 3.The Sub.Inspector of Police Sipcot Police Station, Hosur Dharmapuri District. ..Respondents PETITION under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus as stated therein. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Gopalakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.R.Lakshminarayanan, GA :O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. This writ petition is filed for the issue of a writ of mandamus directing the third respondent to release the petitioner's vehicle No:KA-05-B-6900 which was seized by the first respondent and now in the custody of the third respondent forthwith. 3. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and keeping in view the orders passed in similar cases, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to release the vehicle bearing registration No: KA-05-B-6900 with goods seized by the first respondent to the petitioner, subject to the petitioner giving an undertaking to produce the vehicle as and when necessary and not to alienate or encumber in any manner till the proceedings are completed. The petitioner is also required to furnish the xerox copies of the permit and certificate of registration. No costs. W.M.P. No: 8 of 20 04 is closed. Tr/gp To 1.The Motor Vehicles Inspector Grade I, Hosur Unit Office Hosur, Dharmapuri District. 2.The Regional Transport Officer Dharmapuri. 3.The Sub.Inspector of Police Sipcot Police Station, Hosur, Dharmapuri District. 