IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 14TH JULY 2011 / 23RD ASHADHA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 5580 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.913/2011 OF KOTTARAKKARA POLICE STATION KOLLAM PETITIONER: ACCUSED --------------------- PUSHKARAN, S/O. KUNJUPILLAI, MULAMPULLAVILA VEEDU, CHERIKONAM,KANNANELLUR.P.O, KOLLAM (JUNIOR ASSISTANT, SUPPLY CO & MAVELI STORE, KALAYAPURAM, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT) BY ADV. SRI.SAJU.S.A RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERAELA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.V.MANU THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------------------------- Bail Appln.No.5580 of 2011 ---------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of July, 2011 ORDER This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.913 of 2011 of Kottarakkara Police Station. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 409 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The prosecution case is that, while the petitioner was working as Junior Assistant of Kalayapuram Maveli Store for the period from 01/04/2010 to 07/02/2011, he misappropriated a sum of `3,15,905/-. The petitioner was suspended from service. The petitioner now apprehends arrest in connection with a crime and therefore he has filed the application for anticipatory bail. The offence alleged against the petitioner is serious in nature. If anticipatory bail is granted to the petitioner, it would adversely affect the proper investigation of the case. For the aforesaid reasons, the Bail Application is dismissed. K.T.SANKARAN, JUDGE skj