IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 4TH JULY 2008 / 13TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 20671 of 2005(J) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- K.P.SREEDHARAN, S/O.KUNHIRAMAN, AGED 57, RETIRED SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, LAKSHMI BHAVAN, CHEMILODE, P.O.MOUVANCHERY, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.RAMESH CHANDER RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KANNUR. 2. THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KANNUR. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, CHAKKARAKKAL POLICE STATION, CHAKKARAKKAL, KANNUR. 4. MARUMBETH MADAPPURAKKAL VIJAYAN, S/OA.CHUTHAN, EX-SERVICE MAN, P.O.KOODALI,KANNUR DISTRICT. ADV. SRI.K.C.SANTHOSHKUMAR FOR R4 SMT.K.K.CHANDRALEKHA FOR R4 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.20671/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE IST RESPONDENT DT. 10.8.04. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE 2ND RESPONDENT DT. 10.8.04. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 20671 OF 2005 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of July, 2008. J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed with the following prayer: i) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writs, directions or orders commanding the 2nd respondent Additional District Magistrate, Kannur to revoke the licence of the gun granted to the 4th respondent. Petitioner may produce a copy of this judgment before the second respondent, in which case, appropriate action in accordance with law in the matter will be taken on Exhibit P2 with notice to the petitioner and 4th respondent within another four months. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No. 20671 OF 2005 J U D G M E N T 04.07.2008