IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA TUESDAY, THE 8TH JUNE 2010 / 18TH JYAISTHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 1904 of 2010() ----------------------------- (CBCID CRIME NO.13/CR/SII 09 OF KALOOR POLICE STATION, COCHIN PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.3 ------------------------------------------- K.RATNAKUMAR, S/O. R.KRISHNAKURTHY, AGED 26 YEARS, 22/4 NEW COLONY, JANAKI NAGAR, NEAR MURUKANTIKOYIL S.H.S.COLOY, MADURAI-10, TAMIL NADU. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.JOSE RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY CDCID DETCTIVE INSPECTOR, WING II, CBCID KALOOR. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM KOCHI-31. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J ----------------------- B.A No.1904 OF 2010 -------------------------------- Dated this the 8th day of June 2010 ORDER This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 489 A of IPC. According to prosecution, accused No.1 to 3 were arrested on getting secret information that they were dealing with fake currency notes. The contraband currency notes were seized from the possession of accused No.1 and 2. On investigation it was revealed that petitioner had supplied the same to first accused and therefore he was also implicated as fourth accused. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that petitioner is not involved in the offence. He is innocent of the allegations made. He is prepared to co-operate with investigation. 4. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that as per the materials in the Case Diary, petitioner is the person who had supplied the fake currency notes. The incident happened as early as on 15/03/2010, but petitioner was not available for investigation. 5. On hearing both sides and on considering the serious nature of the allegations made against petitioner, I am satisfied that interrogation of petitioner is required for the purpose of an B.A No.1904 OF 2010 2 effective investigation in a case of this nature. Petitioner is bound to surrender before the Investigating Officer and co-operate with investigation. I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Petition is dismissed. K.HEMA JUDGE vdv