IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT THURSDAY, THE 18TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 27TH BHADRA 1930 Crl.MC.No. 3507 of 2008() ------------------------- CMP.2422/2008 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, ALUVA .................... PETITIONER: PETITIONER ---------------------- VARGHESE, S/O.POULOSE, KARUMTHI HOUSE, NADUVANNOOR, CHOVVARA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.(OWNER OF GOODS AUTORIKSHAW BEARING REGISTRATION NO.KL-41-4047). BY ADV. SRI.P.M.ZIRAJ RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENT ----------------------- STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM REPRESENTED B Y SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHENGAMANADKU POLICE STATION. BY P.P. SRI. S.U. NAZAR. THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R. BASANT, J. ------------------------------------------------- Crl.M.C. No. 3507 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of September, 2008 ORDER The petitioner, in whose favour Annexure-I order has been passed directing release of an autorikshaw to him, complains about the onerous nature of the condition imposed on him by the learned Magistrate by the impugned order. The petitioner is aggrieved by Condition No.(a) which stipulates that a cash deposit of Rs.25,000/- must be made. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that the cash deposit insisted can be reduced to Rs.15,000/-. 3. This Crl.M.C. is accordingly allowed. The Condition No.(a) is modified to the above extent. (R. BASANT, JUDGE) Nan/ Crl.M.C. No. 3507 of 2008 -: 2 :-