IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 9TH MARCH 2007 / 18TH PHALGUNA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 1430 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.1580/06 OF CENTRAL POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM : PETITINERS --------------------------- 1. BINDU JEEVAN, PROPRIETRESSES, M/S KATHIR FOODS, XXII/665, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PLOT, CHAMPANOOR, ANGAMALY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. V.S.JEEVAN KUMAR, REPRESENTATIVE M/S KATHIR FOODS, XXII/665, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PLOT, CHAMPANOOR, ANGAMALY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.P.ASHOK KUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- STATE OF KERALA, SHO, CENTRAL POLICE STATION ERNAKULAM, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.N.SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` B.A. No. 1430 OF 2007 ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 9th day of March, 2007 O R D E R Petitioners, who are wife and husband and accused Nos.1 and 2 in Crime No.1580/2006 of Central Police Station, Ernakulam for offences punishable under sections 406 and 420 read with section 34 IPC, seek anticipatory bail. 2. Learned Public Prosecutor opposed the application. 3. The case of the prosecution is that the first petitioner, who is running a curry powder manufacturing unit under the name and style of M/s.Kathir Foods, has been supplying adultered curry powders and curry masalas to the Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation for sales in their depots. 4. Anticipatory bail cannot be granted in a case of this nature. There is no reason why the petitioners should not surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail. Accordingly, if the petitioners surrender before the concerned Magistrate and file an application for regular bail, within a period of two weeks from today, the same shall be considered and disposed of, preferably on the same date on which it is filed. This application is disposed of as above. (V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE) aks