Rafeeque v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition, the petitioner challenged an order imposing a fine and requiring endorsement of fine remittance in his vehicle's Registration Certificate Book. The single-judge Court held that while the fine imposition was infirm, the mandatory endorsement requirement was not warranted and set it aside. The writ petition was disposed of
What did the court decide?
The order directing endorsement of remittance of fine in the Registration Certificate Book was set aside; the petitioner was free from repetition of the offence unless the District Collector so ordere