IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 24TH MAY 2011 / 3RD JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 13847 of 2011(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- LATHEESH.K, S/O.GOPALAN,AGED 33 YEARS, SAVITHRI NIVAS,NADERI PO, KOYILANDI, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR. BABU S. NAIR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KOZHIKKODE, PIN 673 301. 2. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR, SPECIAL SQUAD,KOYILANDI,KOZHIKKODE DISTRICT, PIN 673 305. BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. P. N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P (C) No. 13847 of 2011 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated, this the 24th day of May , 2011 JUDGMENT The issue involved in this case is with regard to the granting of interim custody of petitioner's vehicle bearing No. KL 58 6411, which was seized by the second respondent on 15.05.2011, alleging illegal transportation of 'river sand'. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. Considering the facts circumstances, the first respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders with regard to the interim custody of the vehicle, in accordance with law and taking note of the observations made by the Full Bench of this Court in Shan C.T. Vs. State of Kerala (2010 (3) KHC 333), as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within 7 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE kmd