IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE &

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN TUESDAY, THE 9^TH DAY OF JANUARY 2024 / 19TH POUSHA, 1945 WP(CRL.) NO. 1316 OF 2023 PETITIONER:

SAKEER HUSSAIN .M, AGED 39 YEARS, S/O KUNJIMUHAMMED, MUNDUMMEL HOUSE, KARUPPATHAL, KULATHOOR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN – 679 338 BY ADV P.MOHAMED SABAH RESPONDENTS:

1 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF KERALA (HOME DEPARTMENT). SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695 001

2 THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE RANGE OFFICE, THRISSUR, VELIYANNUR, THRISSURDISTRICT,, PIN – 680 001

3 THE DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF MALAPPURAM , MALAPPURAM UPHILL, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN –

676 505 BY ADVS.

ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA ADDL.DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PROSECUTION(AG-11)

ADDL. STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR(AG-28)

ADV. K.A ANAS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09.01.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

J U D G M E N T A. Muhamed Mustaque, J.

The petitioner impugns the externment order passed invoking the provisions of the Kerala Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007