IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 31ST JANUARY 2007 / 11TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 1843 of 2007(T) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ JAYARAM, S/O. SIVADASAN, JAI HIND MANDIRAM, NILAKKA MUKKU, VAKKOM VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA - REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KADAKKAVOOR POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KADAKKAVOOR POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 4. SANTHAKUMARI, D/O. KOCHUPARVATHY, JAI HIND MANDIRAM, VILAYIL MOOLA, ATTINGAL MUNICIPALITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. SIVADASAN, JAI HIND MANDIRAM, VILAYIL MOOLA, ATTINGAL MUNICIPALITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN FOR R5 SRI.RAJAN VELLOTH SRI.SAIJO HASSAN SRI.A.S.SABU GOVT.PLEADER SRI.P.A.SALIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B.KOSHY & T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JJ. ------------------------------- W.P.(C).NO.1843 OF 2007 (T) ----------------------------------- Dated this the 31st day of January, 2007 J U D G M E N T KOSHY,J. This is a petition alleging police harassment. According to the petitioner police is compelling the petitioner to withdraw the civil suit. Govt.Pleader on instructions submitted that on getting a complaint, police only enquired the matter and police will not harass the petitioner and will not be called to the police station unnecessarily and will not compell the petitioner to withdraw civil suit. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the civil disputes and recording the submission that police will not interfere in the civil disputes this writ petition is disposed of. However, this order will not prevent the police to investigate the crime already registered strictly according to law. J.B.KOSHY, JUDGE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE prp J.B.KOSHY & K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. -------------------------------------------------------- O.P.NO. OF 2006 () --------------------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T --------------------------------------------------------- 1th January, 2007