IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 19TH DECEMBER 2011 / 28TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 10626 of 2011 --------------------------------------- [C.C. NO.565/2009 BEFORE THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE'S COURT-I, NEYYATTINKARA, CRIME NO.518/2008 OF NEMOM POLICE STATION] .................... APPLICANT/IST ACCUSED: -------------------------------------- MURUKAN, S/O.SADASIVAN ASARI, T.C.64/1499, SARO NIVAS, KARUMAM, PANNIMUTTAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.R.V.SREEJITH. RESPONDENT/COUNTER PETITIONER: -------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. R. RANJITH. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/12/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Prv. V. RAMKUMAR, J. ------------------------------- Bail Application No.10626 of 2011 ------------------------------- DATED: 19-12-2011 O R D E R Petitioner who is the first accused in C.C. No. 565 of 2009 on the file of the J.F.C.M. I, Neyyattinkara, seeks anticipatory bail. 2. Consequent on the non-appearance of the petitioner in in the above case, non-bailable warrants of arrest are pending against the petitioner. Anticipatory bail cannot be granted to nullify the process issued by a court of competent jurisdiction. There is no reason why the petitioner should not surrender before the Magistrate and seek regular bail. Accordingly, if the petitioner surrenders before the Magistrate and files an application for regular bail within two weeks from today, the same shall be considered and disposed of preferably on the same day on which it is filed notwithstanding the pendency of non-bailable warrants of arrest against the petitioner and also after considering the explanation offered by the petitioner for his previous non-appearance. With the above observation this application is disposed of . Dated this the 19th day of December, 2011. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. ani/