IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 26TH MAY 2011 / 5TH JYAISHTA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 3639 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.240/2010 OF SALABATPURA POLICE STATION PETITIONER/ACCUSED --------------------------- JAYAKUMAR,S/O.KESAVA PILLAI, AGED 41 YEARS,NEELAKKILETHU HOUSE,CHENNERKKARA PO, VIA KULANADA,PATHANAMTHITTA. BY ADV. SRI.P.KRISHNA KUMAR (ALAPPUZHA) SRI.SUNIL J.CHAKKALACKAL RESPONDENT(S): ------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA,REP.BY THE C.I. OF POLICE, PATHANAMTHITTA POLICE STATION, REP.BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. 2. THE S.H.O OF POLICE, SALABATPURA POLICE STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT STATE, PIN 395 003. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.S.HRITHWIK THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ------------------------------- Bail Application No.3639 of 2011 ------------------------------- DATED: 26.05.2011 O R D E R Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail on the allegation that Salabatpura Police in Surat is at his heels in connection with Crime No.240/2010 registered against the petitioner for allegedly not paying the instalments with regard to a C.T.Scan machine. 2. Eventhough with regard to a case pending before a court located beyond the territorial limits of the State of Kerala, this Court has no jurisdiction to grant anticipatory bail unless the petitioner is sought to be arrested within the limits of State of Kerala, in view of the decision Madhusoodan v. Superintendent of Police. (1992(2) KLT 83), appropriate orders can be passed to the police charged with the duty of executing the arrest warrant to grant bail to the petitioner and to ensure the presence of the petitioner before the court concerned located outside Kerala. The petitioner is accordingly directed to surrender before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pathanamthitta and execute a bond for `25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of that court and subject to the condition that he will report before the Bail Application No.3639 of 2011 -:2:- Investigating Officer on 27.06.2011 for interrogation . After such interrogation he shall be permitted to move the concerned Magistrate for regular bail. Dated this the 26h day of May, 2011. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE sj