MARTIN CHERIAN v. DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF, ERNAKULAM RURAL
WP(C)/35565/2019 · 2025-04-02
Mohammed Nias C P
Writ Petition (Civil)body2025
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2025:KER:28213 WP(C) NO.35565 OF 2019 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.
WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 12TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 35565 OF 2019 PETITIONER/S:
MARTIN CHERIAN AGED 52 YEARS S/O. CHERIAN, ANAKKADAN HOUSE, CHERANALLOOR P.O., KOVAPPADY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT-683 544 BY ADV BABY MATHEW RESPONDENT/S: 1 DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF, ERNAKULAM RURAL ERNAKULAM RURAL, ALUVA-683 101 2 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, ERNAKULAM RURAL, ALUVA-683 101 3 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, MOOVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT-686 661 4 SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MOOVATTUPUZHA POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT-686 661 SMT.SURYA BINOY, SR.GP THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
2025:KER:28213 WP(C) NO.35565 OF 2019 2 MOHAMMED NIAS C. P. , J.
…………………………………………. W. P. (C) No. 35565 OF 2019 ………………………………………………. Dated this the 02nd day of April, 2025 J U D G M E N T The writ petition is filed seeking the following prayers:-
“i) to issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ or order directing the respondents to expedite the investigation in crime No 939/2019 of Moovattupuzha Police Station and submit the final report before the jurisdictional magistrate. ii) to issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ or order directing the 1st respondent to take appropriate action on Ext.P9 petition. iii) to grant such other relief as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the circumstance of the case.”
2. The learned Government Pleader on instructions submits that the chargesheet has already been filed in the above case. This is recorded. In view of the above, nothing further remains to be considered in this writ petition and the same is accordingly closed.
SD/- MOHAMMED NIAS C.P., JUDGE JJ
2025:KER:28213 WP(C) NO.35565 OF 2019 3 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 35565/2019 PETITIONER EXHIBITS EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO 939/2019 OF MOOVATTUPUZHA POLICE STATION EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF HE PETITION DATED 06.04.2019 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE MOOVATTUPUZHA EXHIBIT P2(a) TRUE COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF PETITION DATED 08.04.2019 ISSUED FROM DYSP OFFICE MOOVATTUPUZHA EXHIBIT P2(b) TRUE COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF PETITION DAD 17.04.2019 ISSUED FROM DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 03.05.2019 RECEIVED FROM SUB DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICE, MOOVATTUPUZHA EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF THE PETITIONER RECORDED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF THE PETITIONER'S WIFE MRS ANCY RECORDED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF MUHAMMED SABITH EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF MUHAMMED NIHAL EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF THE INVESTIGATION REPORT DATED 06/2019 OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION DATED 14.08.2019 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P10 TRUE COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RECEIPT OF PETITION DATED 14.08.2019 ISSUED FROM 1ST RESPONDENT'S OFFICE