IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 23.03.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.6509 of 2011 and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 Muniraj .. Petitioner. Versus The Inspector of Police, Panchapalli Police Station, Krishnagiri District. .. Respondent. Prayer: Petition filed seeking for a writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to release the petitioner's Scorpio SLX Vehicle bearing Regitration No.TN-24-V-7999, Engine No.MA1TB2BSL 72H 93146, Chassis No.4 which was seized on 09.03.2011. For Petitioner : Mrs.Selvi George For Respondent : Mr.R.Thirugnanam Special Government Pleader O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf the respondent. 2. At this stage of hearin of the writ petition, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondent had submitted that the vehicle in question had been handed over to the Judicial Magistrate, Palacode, on 22.03.2011, in C.P.No.41 of 2011, relating to Crime No.20 of 2011, on the file of the Panjappalli Police Station. 3. In such circumstances, this Court does not find it appropriate to grant the relief as prayed for by the petitioner, in the present writ petition. However, it is made clear that it would be open to the petitioner to move an appropriate application/petition before the Judicial Magistrate, Palacode, to get the vehicle released, as per law. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Asst. Registrar //true copy// Sub Asst.Registrar cse To The Inspector of Police, Panchapalli Police Station, Krishnagiri District. 1 cc to Mrs.Selvi George, Advocate, Sr.No.20667 1 cc to Government Pleader, Sr.No.20945 Writ Petition No.6509 of 2011 and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 MBS {CO} TP/24.3.2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/