IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 30TH MARCH 2010 / 9TH CHAITHRA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 7722 of 2009() ----------------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT/ORDER IN BA.1294/2009 Dated 27/03/2009 .................... CRIME NO.52/2009 OF SULTHAN BATHERY POLICE STATION PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- K.T.JAFAR, S/O.AHAMEDKUTTY, AGED 29 YEARS, KALLUVETTUKUZHIKKAL, UNNIKULAM, THAMARASSERI. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT/STATE ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SULTHAN BATHERY POLICE STATION. 2. STATE, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.M.NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 30/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Bail Application No.7722 of 2009 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated:30.03.2010 ORDER In this petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail on the allegation that he is sought to be arrested by Sulthan Bathery police in connection with Crime No.52 of 2009 registered for offences punishable under Sec. 22 of the NDPS Act 2. The learned Public Prosecutor opposed the application. 3. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case including the fact that grave offences are involved, anticipatory bail cannot be granted to the petitioner . There is no reason why he should not approach the Magistrate concerned and seeks regular bail after his arrest. This Petition is accordingly dismissed. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) sj