A writ petition challenging the failure to investigate allegations against a witness was closed by the court after the prosecution reported against the petitioner, reserving the right to seek other reliefs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL THOMAS
TUESDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF JULY 2018 / 2ND SRAVANA, 1940
WP(C).No. 23156 of 2018
PETITIONER(S)
PRASANNA PRATHAPAN AGED 51, W/O PRATHAPAN, THARAMASSERY, THANTHONITHURUTHU, MULAVUKADU P.O., ERNAKULAM-682 504.
BY ADVS.SRI.M.KIRANLAL SRI.MANU RAMACHANDRAN SRI.T.S.SARATH SRI.R.RAJESH (VARKALA)
RESPONDENT(S):
1. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ERNAKULAM CITY-682 011.
2. INSPECTOR OF POLICE
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.M.K.PUSHPALATHA
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24-07-2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No. 23156 of 2018 (T)
PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT P1: TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT TO COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DATED 22.6.2018.
EXHIBIT P2: TRUE COPY OF THE RECEIPT DATED 22.6.2018. EXHIBIT P3: TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT ISSUED UNDER RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT. EXHIBIT P4: TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 6.7.2018. EXHIBIT P5: TRUE COPY OF THE POSTAL RECEIPT DATED 6.7.2018.
RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS NIL
R.AV
//TRUE COPY//
PA TO JUDGE
SUNIL THOMAS, J.
W.P.(C)No.23156 of 2018
Dated this the 24th day of July, 2018
J U D G M E N T
The petitioner is aggrieved by the alleged failure
of the first respondent to investigate into the allegations raised in Exr.P1.
Writ Petition is closed.
Sd/- SUNIL THOMAS, JUDGE
R.AV
//True Copy//
PA to Judge
PRASANNA PRATHAPAN
THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ERNAKULAM CITY
INSPECTOR OF POLICE TRIPUNITHURA POLICE STATION
SUNIL THOMAS
As recorded by the court registry
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