{"id":22308,"date":"2008-06-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-08T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shaji-vs-state-of-kerala-on-9-june-2008"},"modified":"2019-03-24T07:00:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T01:30:49","slug":"shaji-vs-state-of-kerala-on-9-june-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shaji-vs-state-of-kerala-on-9-june-2008","title":{"rendered":"Shaji vs State Of Kerala on 9 June, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Shaji vs State Of Kerala on 9 June, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 2916 of 2008(V)\n\n\n1. SHAJI, AGED 27 YEARS,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,\n\n3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n4. RAJAN,\n\n5. NADEERA, W\/O. ABDUL AZEEZ,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.C.V.MANUVILSAN\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.V.RAJENDRAN\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR\nThe Hon'ble MRS. Justice M.C.HARI RANI\n\n Dated :09\/06\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n        K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR &amp; M.C.HARI RANI JJ.\n        -----------------------------------------------------\n                        W.P.(C)No.2916 OF 2008\n            -----------------------------------------------------\n            DATED THIS THE 9th DAY OF JUNE, 2008\n\n                          J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>Balakrishnan Nair, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>      The petitioner has approached this Court alleging that the<\/p>\n<p>police are harassing him at the instance of the 5th respondent,<\/p>\n<p>who is his mother-in-law. The 5th respondent has filed a counter<\/p>\n<p>affidavit stating that the petitioner has left India. In view of the<\/p>\n<p>said submission, this writ petition has become infructuous.<\/p>\n<p>     Accordingly, the writ petition is closed.<\/p>\n<p>                             K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                  M.C.HARI RANI, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>dsn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Shaji vs State Of Kerala on 9 June, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 2916 of 2008(V) 1. SHAJI, AGED 27 YEARS, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY &#8230; Respondent 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, 3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, 4. RAJAN, 5. NADEERA, W\/O. 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