The High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by a petitioner seeking a directive prohibiting police harassment and obstruction of his hair cutting saloon. The court recorded submissions that no crime was registered and the petitioner would not be harassed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS
MONDAY, THE 12TH JULY 2010 / 21ST ASHADHA 1932
WP(C).No. 21200 of 2010(Y)
PETITIONER:
V.A.MOHANAN, AGED 53, S/O.V.K.AMBI, MANNULLIPADAM HOUSE, K.S.N.MENON ROAD, RAVIPURAM, COCHIN-682016.
BY ADV. SRI.MANU ROY
RESPONDENT:
THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KADAVANTHRA POLICE STATION, KADAVANTHRA, ERNAKULAM, PIN-682020.
GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SHRI T K VIPINDAS
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
K.M. JOSEPH & M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS JJ.,
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Dated this the 12th day of July 2010
JUDGMENT
Joseph J.,
The petitioner approaches this court with the following
prayer:
“Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ order or direction, directing the respondent not to harass the petitioner or
shall not obstruct him from running his hair cutting saloon.”
that a complaint has been received and that no crime has been
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registered. He further submits that the petitioner will not be harassed by the police authorities.
We record the above submissions and close the Writ Petition.
K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE
M. L. JOSEPH FRANCIS, JUDGE
dl/
V.A. MOHANAN
SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KADAVANTHRA
K.M. JOSEPH
M. L. JOSEPH FRANCIS
As recorded by the court registry
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