IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 31ST MAY 2010 / 10TH JYAISTHA 1932 Crl.MC.No. 1882 of 2010() ------------------------- CC.1307/2009 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-II, THRISSUR .................... PETITIONER(S): ----------- M.P. RAVEENDRANATHAN, S/O. LATE KARUNAKARAN NAIR, AGED 47 YEARS, MANANGOTTUPARAYIL HOUSE, NENMARA VILLAGE, NENMARA P.O., CHITTUR TALUK BY ADV. SRI.BINOY VASUDEVAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM 2. FRANCIS JOSE, AGED 50 YEARS, ELUVATHINGAL HOUSE, MISSION QUARTERS, THRISSUR PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. S.U. NAZAR THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31-05-2010 , THE COURT ON 31/05/2010 PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ............................................. Crl.M.C. No. 1882 of 2010 ............................................ Dated: 31st day of May, 2010 ORDER The petitioner who is the accused in C.C. No. 1307 of 2009 on the file of the J.F.C.M. II, Thrissur for an offence punishable under Sec. 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, seeks a direction to the said Magistrate to release the petitioners on bail on the date of their 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 J.F.C.M. 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, they shall be released on bail on appropriate conditions. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani/