IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN THURSDAY, THE 25TH JANUARY 2007 / 5TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 2178 of 2007(H) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SUDHEESH, S/O.PAVITHRAN, AGED 52 YEARS, ODASSERY HOUSE, EZHIKKARA P.O., NORTH PARAVUR. BY ADV. SRI.RAJIV NAMBISAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT POLICE SUPERINTENDENT, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PATHANAMTHIRRA. 3. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THIRUVALLA POLICE STATION, THIRUVALLA. BY GP SHRI P.A. SALIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B. KOSHY and K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. ---------------------------- W.P.(C) No.2178 of 2007 H ---------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of January, 2007 Judgment This is a petition alleging police harassment. Petitioner is running an Ayurvedic medicine manufacturing unit called 'Lok Vaidhya Shine Products'. Petitioner's son was in charge of sales. On instructions, Government Pleader submitted that petitioner's son hired many vehicles, but, none of the vehicles were returned and one vehicle hired by the petitioner's son is in the Kannur police station and it is involved in a section 302 IPC murder case. Petitioner's son is absconding. It is submitted that petitioner has stated that the vehicles hired by his son will be produced, but, those vehicles were not produced. His son was also not traced out so far. Police is making necessary enquiries. This court will not interfere in the investigation by the police. However, police is directed to see that investigation should be according to law. The writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. J.B.KOSHY JUDGE K.P.BALACHANDRAN JUDGE vaa J.B. KOSHY AND K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. -------------------------- W.P.(C) No.2178/2007 -------------------------- Judgment Dated:25th January, 2007