AB 415/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE I. A. ANSARI This is an application made under Section 438 Cr.P.C. seeking pre-arrest bail by the petitioner, namely, Shri Sushil Medhi, in connection with Sonapur Police St ation Case No. 24 of 2011, under Sections 397/411 IPC. Perused the above application and materials on record. Also perused the relevant Case Diary. Heard Mr. D. Talukdar, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. B. S. Sinha, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam. Considering the nature of incriminating materials available in the Case Diary, t his Court is of the view that while the petitioner shall not be granted the bene fit of pre-arrest bail, his is a case, which should be considered for regular ba il under Section 437, Cr.P.C. In view of the above and in the interest of justice, while the prayer for pre-ar rest bail is hereby declined, the petitioner is given the liberty to appear in t he Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup, within a week from to day, in connection with the case aforementioned and if, on his appearance in the learned Court below, he applies for regular bail, the learned Court below shall consider and dispose of the same in accordance with law. For a period of one we ek from today or till appearance of the petitioner in the learned Court below, w hichever is earlier, the interim directions for pre-arrest bail passed, on 18.02 .2011, in favour of the petitioner, shall continue. This bail application stands disposed of in terms of the above observations and directions.