IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 28TH APRIL 2009 / 8TH VAISAKHA 1931 WP(C).No. 12885 of 2009(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- MUHAMMED ALI, S/O. LATE HUSSAIN, AGED 33 YEARS, ASARIKANDIYIL HOUSE, CHEROOPPA.P.O. MAVOOR. BY ADV. SRI.SUNNY MATHEW RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, AREACODE. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.12885 of 2009 ------------------------------- Dated this the 28th April, 2009 J U D G M E N T Petitioner has approached this Court seeking for a direction to the second respondent to pass appropriate orders for granting interim custody of the vehicle bearing registration No.KL- 11AB-183 belonging to him which is stated as seized by the first respondent, alleging illegal sand mining and transportation of river sand. 2. Heard both sides. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to file a proper representation seeking for the interim custody of the vehicle before the second respondent within one week from today, and on such event, the second respondent shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, within a further period of four weeks from the date of filing of such representation. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. nj.