IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 19TH DECEMBER 2011 / 28TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 WP(C).No. 33903 of 2011(K) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): -------------------------- VIJEESH, S/O.MOHANAN, MOOSARIPARAMBIL HOUSE, EZHUVATHURUTHY,PONNANI MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU S. NAIR SMT.SMITHA BABU RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, TIRUR, PIN -676 1O1. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PONNANI POLICE STATION, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN -679 577. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.MOHAMMED SHAH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/12/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts WP(C)NO.33903/2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1 COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R.D.O., TIRUR DATED, 2/12/2011. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO.JUDGE sts ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 33903 OF 2011 ===================== Dated this the 19th day of December, 2011 J U D G M E N T In this Writ Petition, the petitioner complains that his vehicle bearing Regn.No.KL-01T/445 has been detained on the allegation that the vehicle was used for transportation of river sand in violation of the provisions contained in the Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001. According to the petitioner, though he has made application for interim custody of the vehicle, his application was not considered. With this grievance, this Writ Petition has been filed. 2. A Full Bench of this Court in Shan C.T. v. State of Kerala [2010(3)KHC 333] has laid down the manner in which such applications for interim custody should be dealt with. Therefore, all that is necessary in this Writ Petition is to direct that the statutory authority, before whom the application has been made, shall deal with the application in the light of the provisions of the Act referred above and in the manner as directed by the Full Bench of this Court in the judgment referred as above. 3. The petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment WPC No.33903/11 :2 : along with a copy of the Writ Petition before the concerned authority for appropriate action. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Kp/-