IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.N.KRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 16TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 27TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 5039 of 2009(Y) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ AYYAPPAN, S/O. SANKU, CHERANTHARA LAKSHAM VEEDU COLONY, WARD NO. 11, CHEMBU PANCHAYATH, VAIKKOM TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.C.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, CENTRAL PRISON, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CENTRAL PRISON, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.P.A.SALIM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: M.N. KRISHNAN, J ----------------------- W.P.(C)No. 5039 OF 2009 --------------------------------- Dated this the 16th day of February, 2009 JUDGMENT This writ petition is preferred to direct respondents to give parole to Shibu, convict No. 3002 undergoing life imprisonment in central prison, Thiruvananthapuram. It is submitted that he is suffering from mental illness and therefore he requires an expert treatment for which purpose the father of the the said convict seeks parole. He has filed a petition on 8.1.2009 as Ext. P2. The authorities are expected to process and intimate the action taken on Ext. P2. Therefore a direction is given to the 3rd respondent to process the petition and give an appropriate reply to the petitioner. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this order along with a copy of the petition filed on 8.1.2009. The W.P.(C) is disposed of accordingly. M.N. KRISHNAN,JUDGE vkm