P.C.Joshy v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought police protection and action on complaints after filing a suit over audit of church accounts. Government Pleader stated no law and order situation presently existed but police would act if one arose. The Court closed the writ petition directing the Station House Officer to take necessary action to maintain law and order if such a situation arises.
What did the court decide?
Petition closed with direction that if any law and order situation arises, the SHO shall take necessary action to maintain law and order and ensure no threat to petitioner's life and property.