IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.K.BALAKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 10TH MAY 2011 / 20TH VAISAKHA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 3383 of 2011 ----------------------------- CRIME NO. 140/2011 OF NEDUMBASSERY POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT .................... PETITIONERS/2ND ACCUSED: ---------------------------------- VARSHA @ ANNA, W/O.KOCHAPPU, THERIAKKUPUTHUSSERY VEEDU, PIRAROOR, MATTOOR, ALUVA. BY ADV. SRI.DINESH MATHEW J.MURICKEN RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: --------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NEDUMBASSERY POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, SMT.LATHA THANKAPPAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 10/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: N.K. BALAKRISHNAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B.A. No. 3383 OF 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 10th day of May,2011 O R D E R Petitioner is the 2nd accused in Crime No. 140/2011 of Nedumbassery Police Station, Ernakulam District. It was registered under Section 506(1) read with 34 IPC & Section 3(1), (X) of Scheduled Caste and Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. This application is for pre-arrest bail. In view of the bar under Section 18 of the Scheduled Caste and Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, this application for Anticipatory Bail is dismissed. The petitioner can surrender before the Magistrate and apply for regular bail in which event the fact that the other offence registered under IPC is a bailable offence will be taken note of by the Magistrate. Petitioner can cite the decision on the point before that Court. N.K. BALAKRISHNAN, JUDGE ttb