IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.K.ABDUL REHIM MONDAY, THE 3RD OCTOBER 2011 / 11TH ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 16273 of 2010(H) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- VINCY, D/O.LATE JOHN, AGED 26 YEARS, 12/365, KANDAPPASSERY HOUSE, PANDYKUDI, KOCHI-2. BY ADV. SRI.R.SUDHISH SMT.M.MANJU SRI.K.R.RANJITH RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------------- 1. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE ASST.COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, MATTANCHERRY, KOCHI. 3. THE S.I.OF POLICE, MATTANCHERRY POLICE STATION, KOCHI. 4. RAVI, S/O.LATE KANNAN, C.C.12/366 (NEW NO.8/1291), KAMBIVELIKKAKAM, PANDIKKUDI, KOCHI-2. 5. OMANA, W/O.RAVI, C.C.12/366 (NEW NO.8/1291), KAMBIVELIKKAKAM, PANDIKKUDI, KOCHI-2. 6. AMALA, AGED 18 YEARS, D/O.RAVI, C.C.12/366 (NEW NO.8/1291), KAMBIVELIKKAKAM, PANDIKKUDI, KOCHI-2. 7. MANIAPPAN, POLICE CONSTABLE, CIRCLE INSPECTOR'S OFFICE, MATTANCHERRY POLICE STATION, KOCHI. R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03/10/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts WP(C)NO.16273/2010 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1 COPY OF THE PLAINT IN O.S.322/2009 FILED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT. P2 COPY OF THE WRITTEN STATEMENT FILED BY THE PETITIONER AND OTHERS IN THE ABOVE SUIT. P3 COPY OF THE JUDGEMENT DATED 18/1/2010 IN WP(C)NO.795/2010 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT. P4 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 16/1/2010 FILED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE KSEB. P5 COPY OF THE REFERENCE CARD ISSUED FROM GOVT.HOSPITAL, KOCHI TO THE PETITIONER ON 24/4/2010. P6 COPY OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.479/2010 OF MATTANCHERRY POLICE STATION. P7 COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 4/5/2010 GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER TO THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE. P8 COPY OF THE O.P.TICKET DATED 24/5/2010 OF THE PETITIONER ISSUED FROM GOVT.HOSPITAL KOCHI. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO.JUDGE sts PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & C.K.ABDUL REHIM, JJ. ------------------------ W.P.(C).No. 16273 OF 2010 ------------------------ Dated this the 3rd day of October, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C.Kuriakose, J. Service of notice on all the parties is not yet completed in this writ petition which was instituted way back in 2010. The learned Government Pleader submitted on the basis of the instructions received from the police that the dispute arises between the parties is over taking water from the public tap. Crime No.478/2010 has been registered by the police against the petitioner and crime No.479/2010 has been registered against the party respondents. Both the crimes are under investigation. 3. Having regard to the submissions addressed by the learned Government Pleader as well as by the learned counsel for the petitioner, we are of the view that this writ petition can be disposed of issuing the following directions; The 3rd respondent - Sub Inspector of Police, Mattancherry will keep vigil over the area of public water tap in question as well as the petitioner and the party respondents and ensure by WPC.No.16273/2010 2 taking appropriate action on the basis of the complaint to be received by him in future either from the petitioner or from the party respondents that no law and order situation arises in the area on account of the dispute between the petitioner and the party respondents. At any rate, it should be ensured that this dispute does not lead to any violence or to any danger to the lives of the petitioner or the party respondents. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,JUDGE C.K.ABDUL REHIM,JUDGE. dpk