IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN WEDNESDAY, THE 28TH JANUARY 2009 / 8TH MAGHA 1930 WP(Crl.).No. 366 of 2008(S) --------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SANTHOSH KUMAR, KALLUVECHAPARAMBIL, ERUMAMUNDA, KURUMBALANGODE VILLAGE, NILAMBUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI. R.SUDHEESH KUMAR SRI.SUNIL KUMAR A.G RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, THRISSUR. 4. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KORATTY POLICE STATION, KORATTY, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 5. THE DIVINE RETREAT CENTER, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR, DIVINE RETREAT CENTER, MURINGOOR, CHALAKKUDY. GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SMT.R.BINDU FOR R1 TO R4. SRI.SIBY MATHEW FOR R5 SMT.ANEY PAUL FOR R5 SMT.LAKSHMI.V. FOR R5 THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ W.P(CRL) NO: 366 OF 2008 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th January, 2009. O R D E R BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, J. The petitioner has approached this Court seeking the following reliefs:- i) issue a writ of Habeas Corpus, writ, order or direction to the respondents 1 to 4 to produce the detenue Thankamani before this Hon'ble Court forthwith. ii) issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to constitute a special investigation team/crime branch to investigate Crime No: 228/08, of the Koratty Police Station, to find out the petitioner's sister and to unearth the truth.” In the absence of any materials on record that Thankamani, the sister of the petitioner is under the illegal custody of respondents 1 to 4, this Court cannot grant the first relief. We notice that the second relief is a matter which should be considered by the Bench dealing with criminal miscellaneous matters as per the roaster fixed by the learned Acting Chief Justice. Therefore, post this writ W.P(Cr) 366/2008 2 petition before the appropriate Bench for considering the second relief prayed for by the petitioner. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR Judge K. SURENDRA MOHAN Judge jj K.K.DENESAN & V. RAMKUMAR, JJ. ---------------------------------------------------- M.F.A.NO: ----------------------------------------------------- JUDGMENT Dated: