IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH AUGUST 2010 / 27TH SRAVANA 1932 Crl.MC.No. 3446 of 2010() ------------------------- CRIME NO.173/2003 OF VELLUR POLICE STATION PETITIONER(S): ---------------------------- SUBHASH MEHTA, 819 CLAUDINE, LAVAL, QUEBEC, CANDADA H7P 4K5. (TEMPORARY ADDRESS IN INDIA) SUBHASH MEHTA, AN NRI, B-5 ASOLA, SUNITA'S FARM HOUSE, MEHROLI DIST.,NEW DELHI-110030. BY ADV. SRI.JOY JOSEPH (UDAYAMPEROOR) RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------------ STATE OF KERALA,REP.BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.KAMMAPPU THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Crl.M.C. No.3446 of 2010 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated: 18.8.2010 ORDER Petitioner, who is the accused in Crime No.173/2003 of Vellur Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 420,468 and 470 IPC and whose case is now pending before the J.F.C.M, Vaikom as C.C. No.47/2009 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, his bail application shall be considered and disposed of on merits preferably on the same date on which it is filed notwithstanding the pendency of any non-bailable warrants against him. Dated this the 18th day of August, 2010 V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) sj