IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD SEPTEMBER 2009 / 1ST ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 26197 of 2009(T) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ SHAFI.P.A., AGED 36 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL KHADER, POOVATHUMKADAVIL HOUSE, KARUPADANNA P.O., THRISSUR-680 670. BY ADVS. MR.M.G.KARTHIKEYAN, MR.NIREESH MATHEW. RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------------- 1. EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, THRISSUR. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THRISSUR. 3. THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER, EXCISE DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE ADDL.EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. I.V.PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/09/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C).No.26197 of 2009-T = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 23rd day of September, 2009. JUDGMENT The petitioner states that a vehicle belonging to him was apprehended and an occurrence report registered under the Abkari laws. Whatever be the grounds, any application of the registered owner for release of the vehicle, even temporarily, will be considered in accordance with law. If the petitioner is a registered owner, his application for release of the vehicle temporarily, will be considered and orders issued within three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. All issues on merits are left open. The writ petition is ordered accordingly. THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE. Sha/260909