IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 28TH JUNE 2011 / 7TH ASHADHA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 5215 of 2011() ----------------------- CC.1956/2006 of J.M.F.C. - I, CHALAKUDY .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2 ------------------------ RAJAN, S/O.POULOSE, CHIRAYATH HOUSE, VADAMA VILLAGE, VADAMA DESOM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.A.C.DEVY RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.S. HRITHWIK THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ------------------------------- Bail Application No. 5215 of 2011 ------------------------------- DATED: 28-06-2011 O R D E R Petitioner who is the second accused in Crime No. 353 of 2006 of Mala Police Station, Thrissur District for offences punishable under Sections 408, 419 and 420 I.P.C., seeks anticipatory bail. 2. Consequent on the non-appearance of the petitioner in C.C. No. 1956 of 2006 on the file of the J.F.C.M., Chalakkudy, non-bailable warrants of arrest are pending against the petitioner. Anticipatory bail cannot be granted to nullify the process issued by a court of competent jurisdiction. There is no reason why the petitioner should not surrender before the Magistrate and seek regular bail. Accordingly, if the petitioner surrenders before the Magistrate and files an application for regular bail within two weeks from today, the Bail A.No. 5208 of 2011 -:2:- same shall be considered and disposed of preferably on the same day on which it is filed notwithstanding the pendency of non-bailable warrants of arrest against the petitioner and also after considering the explanation offered by the petitioner for his previous non-appearance. With the above observation this application is disposed of. Dated this the 28th day of June, 2011. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. ani/