IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 19TH JULY 2010 / 28TH ASHADHA 1932 Crl.MC.No. 2722 of 2010() ------------------------- CC.420/2010 of ADDL.CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE (E & O),ERNAKULAM .................... PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- RAJESH GEORGE, AREEPLACKAL HOUSE, PAYANITHATTAM, POONJAR SOUTH P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.S.SUNIL RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.KAMMAPPU THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ============================= Crl.M.C.No.2722 of 2010 .=============================== Dated:19.07.2010 ORDER The petitioner, who is the sole accused in C.C. No.420/2010 on the file of the Addl.Chief Judicial Magistrate (Economic Offences), Ernakulam for offences punishable under Sections 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, seeks a direction to the said Magistrate to release the petitioner on bail on the date of his surrender itself. 2. Admittedly, non-bailable warrants of arrest are pending against the petitioner. The circumstances under which those non-bailable warrants of arrest came to be issued against the petitioner are not discernible to this Court. It is only proper that the petitioner surrenders before the learned Magistrate and seeks regular bail. Accordingly, this Crl.M.C. is disposed of permitting the petitioner to surrender before the learned Magistrate and file an application for regular bail within a period of two weeks from today. In case, the petitioner complies with the above condition, he shall be released on bail on appropriate conditions. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) sj