IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT THURSDAY, THE 3RD APRIL 2008 / 14TH CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 1991 of 2008(P) ------------------------------ CRIME NOT REGISTERED : PETITIONERS: ----------------------------- 1. P.V. JOY, PUNNAKKUNNU HOUSE, KUTTAMALA P.O., AMBOORI, VELLARADA (VIA), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (NOW WORKING AND RESIDING AT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTRE, CHARALKUNNU, KOZHENCHERRY). 2. VELAYUDHAN NADAR, PUNNAKKUNNU HOUSE, KUTTAMALA P.O., AMBOORI, VELLARADA (VIA), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. RAJU, PUNNAKKUNNU HOUSE, KUTTAMALA P.O., AMBOORI, VELLARADA (VIA), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. GEORGE, PUNNAKKUNNU HOUSE, KUTTAMALA P.O., AMBOORI, VELLARADA (VIA), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.HARIDAS RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANTS: -------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NEYYARDAM POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.1991 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 3rd day of April, 2008 ORDER Application for anticipatory bail. Petitioners are the husband of the defacto complainant and his relatives. The petitioners apprehend that they may be arrested on the allegation that they have committed non bailable offences of matrimonial cruelty punishable under Section 498 A I.P.C. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor after taking instructions submits that though a petition has been received from one Anitha, wife of the 1st petitioner, no crime has been registered and the police have no intention for registering a crime of such petition or of arresting the petitioners. 3. The submission of the learned Public Prosecutor is taken note of and hereby recorded. The apprehension of the petitioners is found to be without any basis. The learned Public Prosecutor undertakes that if the petitioners were required to be arrested later in connection with any crime against the said Anitha committed prior to this date, prior notice shall be given to the petitioners and prior permission of this Court shall be taken before effecting any such arrest. 4. This bail application is, in these circumstances, dismissed recording the submissions made by the learned Public Prosecutor. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) rtr/- B.A.No.1991 of 2008 2