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Nirmala Stephen vs The State Police Chief
2025 Latest Caselaw 9466 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 9466 Ker
Judgement Date : 8 October, 2025

Kerala High Court

Nirmala Stephen vs The State Police Chief on 8 October, 2025

Author: P.V.Kunhikrishnan
Bench: P.V.Kunhikrishnan
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          IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                          PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN

 WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025 / 16TH ASWINA, 1947

                  WP(C) NO. 33317 OF 2014

PETITIONERS:

    1    NIRMALA STEPHEN
         AGED 53 YEARS
         KALLUMNATTIL VEEDU, NORTH MYLAKKAD P.O, KOLLAM.

    2    BEENA RAJEESH
         KODIYIL PUTHEN VEEDU, NORTH MYLAKKADU,
         KANNANALLOOR P.O, KOLLAM.

    3    PUSHPAMMA
         KALLUMNATTIL VEEDU, NORTH MYLAKKADU, KANNANALLOOR
         P.O, KOLLAM.

         BY ADVS.
         SRI.JOHNSON GOMEZ
         SRI.S.BIJU (KIZHAKKANELA)


RESPONDENTS:

    1    THE STATE POLICE CHIEF
         POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 010.

    2    THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE
         KOTTIYAM POLICE STATION, KOTTIYAM POLICE STATION,
         KOLLAM - 691 571.

    3    THE MANAGER DIRECTOR
         KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
         KOTTIYAM BRANCH, KOLLAM - 688 001.

    4    THE MANAGER
                                                                    2025:KER:74323
WP(C) NO.33317 OF 2014

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             KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
             KOTTIYAM BRANCH, KOLLAM - 191 571.

     5       JACOB KUNJU KUNJU
             THOTTATHIL VEEDU, ADICHANALLOOR P.O,
             KOLLAM - 691 573.

     6       NEENA JACOB
             DAUGHTER OF JACOB KUNJU KUNJU, THOTTATHIL VEEDU,
             ADICHANALLOOR P.O, KOLLAM - 691 573.


             BY ADVS.
             SRI.HRITHWIK.C.S, SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER
             SHRI.SALIL NARAYANAN K.A., SC, KSFE LTD.



      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON   08.10.2025,         THE   COURT   ON       THE   SAME   DAY   DELIVERED   THE
FOLLOWING:
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WP(C) NO.33317 OF 2014

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                         P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J
                      --------------------------------------
                        WP (C) No.33317 of 2014
                     ---------------------------------------
                Dated this the 08th day of October, 2025


                               JUDGMENT

The above Writ Petition (C) is filed with the following

prayers:

" a. To issue a writ of mandamus or and other appropriate writ order or direction compelling and commanding the first respondent to order investigation into Exhibit P1 by a superior police officer in a proper manner and to conclude the same, time bound, and to and to ensure that the amounts involved in the crime is recovered at the earliest.

b. To issue a writ of mandamus or and other appropriate writ order or direction compelling and commanding the first respondent to consider Exhibit P19 representation in accordance with law and to take appropriate actions there on, within a reasonable time that this Hon'ble Court may consider reasonable. c. To issue a writ of mandamus or and other appropriate writ order or direction compelling and commanding the third respondent to consider Exhibit P20 representation in accordance with law and to take appropriate actions there on, within a reasonable time that this Hon'ble Court may consider reasonable. d. Issue such other Writ, Order or Direction that this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the nature and circumstances of the case."

[SIC]

2. When this Writ Petition (C) came up for 2025:KER:74323 WP(C) NO.33317 OF 2014

consideration, the learned Public Prosecutor submitted that, the

final report in the above case is already filed on 25.01.2015. If that

be the case, no further order is necessary in this case.

Recording the submission of the Public Prosecutor, this

Writ Petition (C) is closed.

Sd/-

                                         P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
                                                JUDGE
nvj



   Judgment reserved     NA
     Date of judgment   08.10.2025

Judgment dictated 08.10.2025 Draft Judgment Placed 09.10.2025 Final Judgment Uploaded 09.10.2025 2025:KER:74323 WP(C) NO.33317 OF 2014

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 33317/2014

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1. COPY OF THE FIR IN CRIME NO.559/2014 OF KOTTIYAM POLICE STATION REGISTERED AGAINST THE FOURTH RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P2. COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE RATION CARD OF THE FIRST PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P3. COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE RATION CARD OF THE SECOND PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P4. COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE RATION CARD OF THE THIRD PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P5. COPY OF THE STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNT WITH RESPECT TO CHITTY NOS. 29/11, CHITTAL NUMBER 24.

EXHIBIT P6. COPY OF THE STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNT WITH RESPECT TO CHITTY NOS. 29/11, CHITTAL NUMBER 30.

EXHIBIT P7. COPY OF THE STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNT WITH RESPECT TO CHITTY NOS. 29/11, CHITTAL NUMBER 32.

EXHIBIT P8. COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS WITH RESPECT TO SUBSCRIBER NO.40 CHITY NO. 19/2012.

EXHIBIT P9. COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS WITH RESPECT TO SUBSCRIBER NO.41 CHITY NO. 19/2012.

EXHIBIT P10.COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS WITH RESPECT TO SUBSCRIBER NO.48 CHITY NO. 19/2012.

EXHIBIT P11. COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS WITH RESPECT TO SUBSCRIBER NO.23 CHITY NO. 19/2012.

EXHIBIT P12.COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT WITH RESPECT TO CHITTY NUMBER 1/2012 SUBSCRIBER NUMBER 7. EXHIBIT P13.COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT WITH RESPECT TO CHITTY NUMBER 1/2012 SUBSCRIBER NUMBER 14. EXHIBIT P14. COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF 2025:KER:74323 WP(C) NO.33317 OF 2014

ACCOUNT WITH RESPECT TO CHITTY NUMBER 14/2012 SUBSCRIBER NUMBER 10. EXHIBIT P15. COPY OF NOTICE FOR ATTACHMENT DATED 16.04.2014 ISSUED TO THE HUSBAND OF THE FIRST PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P16. COPY OF NOTICE FOR ATTACHMENT DATED 13.03.2013 ISSUED TO THE HUSBAND OF THE SECOND PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P17. COPY OF NOTICE FOR ATTACHMENT DATED 16.04.2014 ISSUED TO THE HUSBAND OF THE THIRD PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P18. COPY OF THE PETITION UNDER SECTION 156(3) OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE BEFORE THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT 11, KOLLAM. EXHIBIT P19. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24.11.14 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P20. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24.11.14 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT.

 
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