IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD NOVEMBER 2010 / 12TH KARTHIKA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 6744 of 2010() ---------------------------------------- CRIME NO. 58/2006 OF MUNAMBAM POLICE STATION (CRIME NO.253/CR/EKM/06 OF CBCID, ERNAKULAM). ................. PETITIONER: -------------------- SHAJI. N.K., S/O.KOCHAL, NANTHIATTUPARAMBIL HOUSE, AYYAMPILLY, MANAPPILLY, KUZHUPPILLY POST, ERNAKULAM-682 501. BY ADV. SRI.DENIZEN KOMATH SRI.SHERRY J.THOMAS. RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SP, CBCID, ERNAKULAM, THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.M.S. BREEZ. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/11/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: rs V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.6744 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 3rd day of November, 2010 ORDER The petitioner, who is the accused in Crime No.253/CR/EKM/06, CBCID, Ernakulam (arise out of Crime No.58 of 2006 of Munambam Police Station), seeks anticipatory bail. 2. Consequent on the non-appearance of the petitioner in C.P.No.82 of 2010 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-I, North Paravur, 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 Bail Appln.No.6744/2010 : 2 : 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. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj