{"id":225442,"date":"2011-01-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-24T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/roshni-swaminathan-vs-director-general-of-police-on-25-january-2011"},"modified":"2014-02-24T08:52:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T03:22:00","slug":"roshni-swaminathan-vs-director-general-of-police-on-25-january-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/roshni-swaminathan-vs-director-general-of-police-on-25-january-2011","title":{"rendered":"Roshni Swaminathan vs Director General Of Police on 25 January, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Roshni Swaminathan vs Director General Of Police on 25 January, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 30808 of 2010(A)\n\n\n1. ROSHNI SWAMINATHAN,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,\n\n3. S.I. OF POLICE,\n\n4. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU (SR.)\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice THOMAS P.JOSEPH\n\n Dated :25\/01\/2011\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>                      THOMAS P.JOSEPH, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>              ====================================<br \/>\n                      W.P(C) No.30808 of 2010<br \/>\n              ====================================<br \/>\n            Dated this the 25th  day of January, 2011<\/p>\n<p>                           J U D G M E N T<\/p>\n<p>     Learned counsel for petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the<\/p>\n<p>Writ Petition. Permission is granted.\n<\/p>\n<p>     Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                  THOMAS P. JOSEPH, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>vsv<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Roshni Swaminathan vs Director General Of Police on 25 January, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 30808 of 2010(A) 1. ROSHNI SWAMINATHAN, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, &#8230; Respondent 2. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, 3. S.I. OF POLICE, 4. 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