IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 20TH JULY 2010 / 29TH ASHADHA 1932 Crl.MC.No. 2746 of 2010() ------------------------- CP.19/2010 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, NEDUMKANDOM .................... PETITIONER(S): /4TH ACCUSED --------------- RAJESH, S/O.RAJU, KARIMATTATHIL (H) VATTAPPARA, UDUMBANCHOLA, IDUKKI. BY ADV. SRI.V.K.SUNIL RESPONDENT(S): / STATE --------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.KAMMAPPU THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. = = = = = = = = = Crl.M.C. No.2746 of 2010 = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated: 20th day of July, 2010 ORDER Petitioner, who is the 4th accused in C.P.No.19/2010 on the file of the J.F.C.M Court, Nedumkandom for offences punishable under Sections 8(1) and (2) of the Kerala Abkari Act, seeks a direction to the said Magistrate to release the petitioner on bail on the date of his surrender itself. 2. Admittedly, non-bailable warrants of arrest are pending against the petitioner. The circumstances under which those non-bailable warrants of arrest came to be issued against the petitioner are not discernible to this Court. It is only proper that the petitioner surrenders before the J.F.C.M Court, Nedumkandom and seeks regular bail. Crl.M.C. No.2746 of 2010 2 Accordingly, this Crl.M.C. is disposed of permitting the petitioner to surrender before the learned Magistrate and file an application for regular bail within a period of two weeks from today. In case, the petitioner complies with the above condition, his bail application shall be considered and disposed of on merits preferably on the same date on which it is filed notwithstanding the pendency of any non-bailable warrants, bearing in mind the decision in Sukumari v. State of Kerala - 2001 (1) KLT 22. Dated this the 20th day of July, 2010 V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) dmb