{"id":167567,"date":"2010-04-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-v-shafi-vs-the-district-collector-on-8-april-2010"},"modified":"2016-08-14T12:29:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T06:59:19","slug":"a-v-shafi-vs-the-district-collector-on-8-april-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-v-shafi-vs-the-district-collector-on-8-april-2010","title":{"rendered":"A.V.Shafi vs The District Collector on 8 April, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">A.V.Shafi vs The District Collector on 8 April, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 12512 of 2010(L)\n\n\n1. A.V.SHAFI, AGED 35 YEARS\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KASARAGOD.\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE TAHSILDAR, KASARGOD.\n\n3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.T.SETHUMADHAVAN\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR\n\n Dated :08\/04\/2010\n\n O R D E R\n                      T.R. Ramachandran Nair, J.\n                   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -\n                     W.P.(C) No.12512 of 2010-L\n                   - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -\n                Dated this the 8th day of April, 2010.\n\n                                 JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>      The petitioner herein is the registered owner of a tipper Lorry bearing<\/p>\n<p>registration No.KL-14-H3492, having a goods carriage permit. It is the case<\/p>\n<p>of the petitioner that on 5.3.2010, a Constable attached to the third<\/p>\n<p>respondent intercepted the vehicle and directed the driver of the vehicle to<\/p>\n<p>show the passes for transportation of sand. According to said Constable,<\/p>\n<p>when he asked the driver to stop the vehicle, the driver               pushed the<\/p>\n<p>constable and drew the vehicle.           A complaint was filed by the said<\/p>\n<p>Constable to the third respondent and a crime as Crime No.77\/2010 of<\/p>\n<p>Bedakam Police Station was registered against the driver of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Thereafter, the third respondent issued a notice to the petitioner to produce<\/p>\n<p>the vehicle. Ext.P5 is the said notice. Pursuant to the said notice, the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner produced the vehicle on 25.3.2010. The allegation raised is that<\/p>\n<p>the vehicle was involved in illegal transportation of river sand.            The<\/p>\n<p>grievance of the petitioner is that the vehicle has not been released so far<\/p>\n<p>and it is now kept in the open air and if the same is allowed, the vehicle<\/p>\n<p>will get damaged. It is in these circumstances, this writ petition is filed<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">wpc 12512\/2010                         2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>seeking for a direction to the third respondent to release the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>      2.     Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Govt.<\/p>\n<p>Pleader.\n<\/p>\n<p>      3. If the petitioner files an appropriate representation to the first<\/p>\n<p>respondent seeking interim custody of the vehicle, the first respondent will<\/p>\n<p>take a decision on the same within a period of seven days from the date of<\/p>\n<p>receipt of the representation, in the light of the well settled principles laid<\/p>\n<p>down by this Court in various decisions including <a href=\"\/doc\/1367876\/\">Subramanyan v. State<\/p>\n<p>of Kerala<\/a> (2009 (2) KLT 77) and on such terms and conditions. The matter<\/p>\n<p>will be considered in accordance with law. There will be a further direction<\/p>\n<p>to the first respondent to pass final orders within a period of two months<\/p>\n<p>from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment with notice to the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner and after considering the pleas raised by the petitioner, on merits.<\/p>\n<p>                                      (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.)<\/p>\n<p>kav\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court A.V.Shafi vs The District Collector on 8 April, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 12512 of 2010(L) 1. A.V.SHAFI, AGED 35 YEARS &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KASARAGOD. &#8230; Respondent 2. THE TAHSILDAR, KASARGOD. 3. 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