IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 22ND NOVEMBER 2010 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 34942 of 2010(P) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- PRABHAKARAN.K.S, S/O.SANKARAN, AGED 42 YEARS, KUNNATH HOUSE, P.O VARAVATTOOR, THRISSUR DISTRICT (RC OWNER OF KL 48A/7015). BY ADV. SRI.SHOBY K.FRANCIS. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. SUB DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE/RDO, OFFICE OF THE R D O,THRISSUR, THRISSUR P.O- 680 003. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,CHERUTHURUTHY- POLICE STATION,CHERUTHURUTHY PO, THRISSUR DISTRICT -679 531. R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P. NARAYANAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/11/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 34942 OF 2010 ===================== Dated this the 22nd day of November, 2010 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is the registered owner of vehicle bearing Regn.No.KL-48 A 7015. Proceedings are pending against the vehicle under the provisions of the Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001. Exts.P4 and P5 orders were passed giving interim custody of the vehicle to the petitioner. According to the petitioner, the amount that was ordered to be deposited has already been deposited. By Ext.P7, he has been asked to produce the original title deed and other documents for release of the vehicle. It is on receipt of Ext.P7, seeking to get himself relieved of the requirement to produce the original title deed, the writ petition is filed. 2. According to the petitioner, he is willing to produce the original and furnish photocopy of the title deed. However, I cannot accept the plea of the petitioner. If the property is to be accepted as security, respondents are entitled to demand production of the original document, valuation certificate and other documents WPC No. 34942/10 :2 : sought for in Ext.P7. I am not in a position to interfere with Ext.P7. Writ petition is dismissed. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp