IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.BHAVADASAN TUESDAY, THE 28TH APRIL 2009 / 8TH VAISAKHA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 1801 of 2009() ----------------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT/ORDER IN BA.735/2009 Dated 12/03/2009 CRMP.3045/2009 of J.M.F.C. - I, CHALAKUDY O.R. NO. 1/2009 OF VELLIKULANGARA FOREST RANGE PETITIONER/10TH ACCUSED:- ------------------------------------------- AJAYAN @ AJI, S/O.NARAYANAN, VELAKKATTU HOUSE, MUTTITHADI P.O., KALLOOR, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.K.I.SAGEER RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY RANGE OFFICER, VELLIKULANGARA FOREST RANGE (O.R.NO.1/2009), REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. S.U. NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P. BHAVADASAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A. No. 1801 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 28th day of April, 2009. ORDER This is a petition filed under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code seeking bail. 2. Petitioner is accused in O.R. 1 of 2009 of Vellikulangara Forest Range for the offences punishable under Sections 27(1)e(iii) and e(iv) of Kerala Forest Act. 3. Petitioner had approached this court as per B.A.No.735 of 2009 seeking anticipatory bail. That petition was disposed of by order dated 12.3.2009. Though the court was not inclined to grant anticipatory bail, directions were issued. It is stated that the petitioner surrendered before the court below on 26.3.2009. His application for bail was dismissed by the court below. 4. On going through the records, it is found that the allegations are of serious nature and the investigation is only going on. In the circumstances, it may not be proper to release the petitioner now on bail. It is accordingly dismissed. P. BHAVADASAN, JUDGE sb.