Ajith P.P. v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition challenging the seizure of a Mahindra tipper under the Kerala Protection of River Banks Act, the court directed the additional fifth respondent to release the vehicle provisionally. This is conditioned on the petitioner depositing 30% of the vehicle's value in cash and furnishing immovable property security for the balance.
What did the court decide?
Directed the additional fifth respondent to release the seized tipper provisionally within two weeks, subject to deposit of 30% value and furnishing immovable property security for the balance.