IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 18TH MARCH 2008 / 28TH PHALGUNA 1929 W.P(C).No. 6661 of 2008(R) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- THAMPI, S/O.SIVADASAN, AGED 47 YEARS, THEKKEYATTATHU PUTHEN VEEDU, MEENADU EAST, CHATHANNOOR, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.VENUGOPAL RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REPRESENTING S.I. OF POLICE, CHATHANNOOR. 2. GEOLOGIST, OFFICE OF THE GEOLOGIST, KOLLAM. 3. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 4. S.I. OF POLICE, CHATHANNOOR. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 6661 OF 2008 R ==================== Dated this the 18th day of March, 2008 J U D G M E N T In this writ petition, the prayer sought for is to direct release of Motor seized in relation to the Crime No.117/08. Petitioner also seeks to quash the FIR in the aforesaid crime. Evidently, proceedings have been initiated against the petitioner under the Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Rules and in view of the pendency of the case registered as above, the relief sought for in this writ petition cannot be granted. If at all the petitioner is aggrieved, it is for the petitioner to approach the court concerned or invoke the jurisdiction of the High Court under Section 482 of the C.R.P.C. Writ petition fails and is dismissed. ANTONY DOMINIC,JUDGE. Rp