b —1— IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 19th DAY OFJULY, 2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUStTCE B.V.PINTO CRL.P.NO. 10882/2011 Between: Tanaji S/o. Shridhar Terane. Age: 55 years. 0cc: Business. R/o: Bheem Nagar, Nippani, Dist: Belgaum. .. .PETITIONER (By Sri.F.V.Patil, Advocate) And: I. The State of Karnataka. Rep. By its Learned State Public Prosecutor, Circuit Bench at Dhanvad. 2. District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Belgaum. . . .RESPONDENTS (By Sri.V.S.Kulkarni. HCGP..) This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. seeking to direct the District Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum, Belgaum to release the petitioners on bail in the following E.P.Nos.299. 300. 301, 302, 379, 389, 390 and 393 of 2010 etc.. This petition coming on for orders Group this day, the court made the following: a S -2- ORDER The petitioner is the Chairman of Om Ganesh Credit Soudharda Sahakari Niyamit, Nippani and the allegation against him is that lie has not honoured the order of the District Consumer Forum and therefore his bail application has been rejected in the Execution Petition filed before the Forum. 2. It is seen that the matter is still pending before the Forum regarding the execution. There is no point in detaining the petitioner in custody. On the other hand, it is in the interest of justice that steps are taken to recover the amount in the execution of the orders as per execution petition tiled by the Decree Holder. Hence, the application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. is allowed. The petitioner is directed to released on bail on his executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/— each with one surety for the like sum to the satisfaction of the District Forum. Sd/a JUDGE BS