IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 13TH MARCH 2007 / 22ND PHALGUNA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 1150 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.10/2007 OF NOORANADU POLICE STATION PETITIONER ----------------- A.JAMALUDEEN KUNJU, 'SAFA JEWELLERS', CHITTAR JUNCTION, PATHANAMTHITTA, RESIDING AT NOWSHAD MANZIL, EDAPPALLY KOTTA PO.CHAVARA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.N.NANDAKUMARA MENON SRI.P.K.MANOJKUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ALLEPPY. 3. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NOORANADU POLICE STATION, ALLEPPY DISTRICT. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------- Bail Application No. 1150/2007 ----------------------------- Dated this 13th day of March, 2007 O R D E R The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail on the allegation that the Nooranadu Police are at his heels in connection with Crime No.10/2007 registered for an offence punishable under Section 379 IPC read with Section 34 IPC. 2. The petitioner claims to be a jeweller at Chittar Junction running a jewellery by name “Safa Jewellers” and according to the petitioner, Sub Inspector of Police, Nooranadu, has been persistently demanding the petitioner to part with five sovereigns of gold failing which he had been threatened to be implicated in a case involving offence punishable under Section 379 IPC. 3. The learned Public Prosecutor on instructions submitted that the petitioner is not an accused in the above crime and Nooranadu police do not require the petitioner in connection with the above crime. If so, the apprehension of arrest and harassment entertained by the petitioner is without any basis. B.A.1150/2007 2 4. Recording the above submission made by the learned Public Prosecutor, this application is closed. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE mrcs