IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2007 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(Crl.).No. 77 of 2007(S) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- G.VASUDEVAN, AGED 72 YEARS, S/O.GOVINDAN, OTTATHENGUVILA VEEDU, KOONAYIL, NEDUNGOLAM P.O., PARAVOOR, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.MANU SOLOMAN. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. S.I. OF POLICE, CHATHANNOOR. 3. BABU, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O.SATHYANANDAN, CHARUVILA VEEDU, NEDUNGOLAM P.O., PARAVOOR, KOLLAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. SALIM.P.A, ADV. SRI.V.VENUGOPALAN NAIR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/10/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(CRL). NO. 77/2007: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE F.I.R. NO. 31/07 DT. 24/01/07. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE REPORT FROM DOCTORS CLINICAL LABORATORY DT. 20/01/2007. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// prv. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JJ. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Writ Petition (Crl) No.77 of 2007-S -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Judgment Balakrishnan Nair, J. The petitioner has approached this Court alleging that the Police are not taking any effective steps to trace out his son, aged 42 years, who is missing since 22.01.2007. According to the Police, they are taking all effective steps to trace out the petitioner's son. This submission is recorded. The Police shall take all possible and effective steps to find out the petitioner's son. With this direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,JUDGE 29.10.2007 T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE sta