IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID TUESDAY, THE 27TH MAY 2008 / 6TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(Crl.).No. 157 of 2008(S) --------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ LEENA VARGHESE, W/O. VIJU SCARIAH, AGED 35 YEARS, KALIYIKKAL VALIYA THARAYIL HOUSE, PIRALASSERY P.O., CHENGANNUR TALUK, ALEPPEY DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SUNNY MATHEW RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1.VIJU SCARIAH, S'/O. EAPPAN SCARIAH, AGED 39 YEARS, CHAMAKALAYIL KRIPA VILLA, VENNIKULAM P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 2.THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOIPURAM, PATHANAMTHITTA. 3.THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOZHENCHERY, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 4.STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. BY ADV. SRI.C.V.MANUVILSAN FOR R.1 SPL. GOVT. PLEADER SMT. M.K. PUSHPALATHA -R2 TO R4 THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH & HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. ---------------------------------------------------------------- W.P.(Crl.)NO. 157 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of May, 2008 JUDGMENT Kurian Joseph, J. The petitioner, first respondent and their children are present. We had the assistance of Adv. Smt. Thushara James as conciliator. Thanks to the efforts taken by the learned conciliator, thanks to the co-operation extended by counsel on both sides, thanks to the co-operation extended by the parents of both sides, the parties themselves and the earnest wishes of the two children for a happy reunion of their parents so that they can have the protection, care and warmth of both parents together and thanks to the earnest efforts taken by the Court, we are happy to note that the small bickering between the parties have been settled. They have agreed before us that they will forgive each other and forget the past and unto death nothing will separate them and that they will live together with mutual love, regard and respect. The parents of the parties are present before us. They have undertaken that they will not interfere with the peaceful life of their children and will only render whatever assistance possible for the happy life of their children. W.P.(C)NO.157/2008 2 2. We record our appreciation for the efforts taken by the learned conciliator in bringing about peace in an otherwise broken family. The children will go with the petitioner/mother today and tomorrow the first respondent will go and take his wife and children from the residence of the petitioner. The passport of the petitioner will be returned to her. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) (HARUN-UL-RASHID, JUDGE) sp/ W.P.(C)NO.157/2008 3 KURIAN JOSEPH & HAURN-UL-RASHID, JJ. L.A.A. NO. JUDGMENT 27th MAY, 2008 W.P.(C)NO.157/2008 4