IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN THURSDAY, THE 12TH JULY 2007 / 21ST ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 21534 of 2007(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ JEMMA, W/O. TONY, AGED 43 YEARS, RESIDING AT OLIPARAMBIL HOUSE, NAYARAMBALAM P.O., KOCHAMBALAM, NAYARAMBALAM VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.MADHU RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. TOMY, AGED 43 YEARS, S/O. MICHAEL, RESIDING AT OLIPARAMBIL HOUSE, NAYARAMBALAM P.O., KOCHAMBALAM, NAYARAMBALAM VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NJARAKKAL POLICE STATION. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.P.A.SALIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B. KOSHY and K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. ---------------------------- W.P.(C). No.21534 of 2007 (L) ---------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of July, 2007 Judgment Koshy, J. This is a petition for police protection. Petitioner alleges violence in the hands of her husband. She approached the Magistrate Court taking shelter under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. Magistrate passed Ext.P3 order. If the above order is not obeyed, petitioner has to approach the Magistrate himself. However, Police should see that law and order is maintained and lives of both parties are not endangered. With the above directions this writ petition is disposed of. J.B.KOSHY JUDGE K.P.BALACHANDRAN JUDGE prp M.F.A.No./2000 2 J.B. KOSHY AND K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. -------------------------- M.F.A.NO./2000 -------------------------- JUDGMENT Dated:5th July, 2007