{"id":209480,"date":"2009-08-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mathew-joseph-vs-the-superintendent-of-police-on-28-august-2009"},"modified":"2017-07-23T11:19:21","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T05:49:21","slug":"mathew-joseph-vs-the-superintendent-of-police-on-28-august-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mathew-joseph-vs-the-superintendent-of-police-on-28-august-2009","title":{"rendered":"Mathew Joseph vs The Superintendent Of Police on 28 August, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mathew Joseph vs The Superintendent Of Police on 28 August, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 24610 of 2009(U)\n\n\n1. MATHEW JOSEPH, PRESIDENT,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,\n\n3. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n4. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n5. THE RETURNING OFFICER\/PALLILPPURAM\n\n6. PALLIPPURAM VILLAGE SERVICE\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.JAJU BABU\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice C.T.RAVIKUMAR\n\n Dated :28\/08\/2009\n\n O R D E R\n              KURIAN JOSEPH &amp; C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ.\n                    ---------------------------------------------\n                        W.P.(C) NO. 24610 OF 2009\n                    ---------------------------------------------\n                   Dated this the 28th day of August, 2009\n\n\n                                  JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>Kurian Joseph, J.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>             In the matter of police protection, there is already an interim<\/p>\n<p>order dated 26.8.2009. It is submitted that in the light of the above interim<\/p>\n<p>order, no further directions are required in this Writ Petition. The Writ<\/p>\n<p>Petition is accordingly disposed of in terms of the interim order.<\/p>\n<p>                                        (KURIAN JOSEPH)<br \/>\n                                                  JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                        (C.T. RAVIKUMAR)<br \/>\n                                                   JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>sp\/<\/p>\n<p>KURIAN JOSEPH<br \/>\n     &amp;<br \/>\nC.T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ.\n<\/p>\n<p>W.P.(C)NO.24610\/2009<\/p>\n<p>JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p>28th August, 2009<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Mathew Joseph vs The Superintendent Of Police on 28 August, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 24610 of 2009(U) 1. MATHEW JOSEPH, PRESIDENT, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, &#8230; Respondent 2. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, 3. 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