Allowed
Abdul Salam v. the Village Officer
Kerala HCWP(C)/5987/2014
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala allowed a writ petition concerning the seizure of a lorry alleged to be an offence under the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules. Relying on precedents, the Court held that upon payment of Rs.25,000/-, the vehicle should be released with no further proceedings against the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner shall be allowed compounding on payment of Rs.25,000/- and the vehicle shall be released; no further proceedings shall be taken.