IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS FRIDAY, THE 8TH APRIL 2011 / 18TH CHAITHRA 1933 WP(Crl.).No. 142 of 2011(S) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- AYOOB, AGED 25 YEARS, S/O.SUBAIR,PERMANENT R/AT KIZHAKKE KADU THAZHAM & NOW R/AT KUNNATHU VEEDU,POZHIKKARA PO,POZHIKKARA CHERRY,PARAVOOR(V),KOLLAM,IN REP.TO HIS BROTHER IN LAW ZAKKARIA @ CHAKKARIA,32 YRS,S/O LATE ABDUL AZEEZ,KUNNATHU VEEDU,POZHIKKARA PO, POZHIKKARA CHERRY,PARAVOOR VILLAGE KOLLAM DIST. BY ADV. SRI.V.VENUGOPALAN NAIR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.-695001 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. 3. THE CITY POLICE COMMISSIONER, KOLLAM-691001. 4. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARAVUR, KOLLAM DISTRICT-691001. 5. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARAVUR, KOLLAM DISTRICT-691001. 6. THE SUPERINTENDENT, DISTRICT JAIL, KOLLAM-691001. BY SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.M.KAMMAPPU. THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/04/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPCR 142 OF 2011: PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1.TRUE COPY OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.270/2011 OF PARAVUR POLICE STATION. EXT.P2.TRUE COPY OF THE REMAND APPLICATION PREPARED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 6.3.2011. EXT.P3.TRUE COPY OF ORDER IN BAIL APPLICATION BEARING CMP 1995/2011 DATED 10TH MARCH 2011 OF JFMC PARAVUR. EXT.P4.TRUE COPY OF THE ELECTORAL IDENTITY CARD OF THE DETENU. EXT.P5.TRUE COPY OF THE RATION CARD OF THE FAMILY OF THE DETENU. EXT.P6.TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE JUMA ATH DATED 17.3.2011. EXT.P7.TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE WARD COUNSELOR OF PARAVUR MUNICIPALITY DATED 17.3.2011. K.M.JOSEPH & M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------ W.P.(CRL) No.142 of 2011-S ---------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 8th day of April, 2011 J U D G M E N T K.M.Joseph, J. Petitioner has approached this Court seeking the following reliefs: “i) Call for the records pertaining to crime No.270/2011 of Paravur Police Station of Kollam District which led to the remand of petitioner's brother in law namely 'Zakkariya' @ 'Chakkariya' now lodged in District Jail Kollam as 'Mohamed Sabi' who is the 6th accused in crime No.270/2011 of Paravur Police Station of Kollam District. ii) Issue a writ of Habeas Corpus commanding the respondents to produce before this Honorable Court petitioner's brother in law namely 'Zakkariya' @ 'Chakkariya' now lodged in District Jail Kollam as 'Mohamed Sabi' who is the 6th accused in crime No.270/2011 of Paravur Police Station of Kollam District and set aside his detention in connection with the said crime and set him at liberty forthwith.” 2. The complaint of the petitioner in short is that the alleged detenu in this case is in judicial custody on the basis that he is somebody else. Today, when the matter came up, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner would submit that bail has been WPCR 142/2011 -2- granted. She prays that the petition can be closed without prejudice to the right to seek discharge. Accordingly, we close the Writ Petition (Criminal). This will be without prejudice to the rights available to the party concerned. (K.M.JOSEPH) JUDGE. (M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS) JUDGE. MS