IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 30TH APRIL 2009 / 10TH VAISAKHA 1931 WP(C).No. 12963 of 2009(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- PRASAD, S/O. KRISHNAN, ALAMPARA HOUSE, PULAMANTHOLE, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.DILIP MOHAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM. 2. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PERINTALMANNA POLICE STATION. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ----------------------------- W.P.C.No.12963 OF 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of April 2009 ------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T The vehicle bearing No.KL-10/B 6921, allegedly having found transporting river sand illegally, is stated as seized at the instance of the respondents on 13/2/2009. It is stated that the petitioner has already moved the 1st respondent by filing Ext.P1 application for granting interim custody of the vehicle. 2. Heard both sides. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to consider Ext.P1 application and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after giving an opportunity to hear the petitioner within a period of four weeks. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE jsr