IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Bail Appl..No. 7851 of 2009()
1. JAIMON JOSE, AGED 42 YEARS,
... Petitioner
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY
... Respondent
For Petitioner :SRI.V.PHILIP MATHEW
For Respondent :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The Hon'ble MR. Justice K.T.SANKARAN
Dated :28/01/2010
O R D E R
K.T. SANKARAN, J.
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B.A. No.7851 of 2009
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Dated this the 28th day of January, 2010
O R D E R
This is an application for anticipatory bail under
Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner
is accused No.2 in Crime No.568/2009 of Ponkunnam Police
Station, Kottayam.
2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are
under Sections 406 and 420 read with Section 34 of the
Indian Penal Code.
3. The learned Public Prosecutor submitted that after
completing the investigation, charge sheet was laid in the case
on 31/12/2009 before the court of the Judicial Magistrate of
the First Class-II, Kanjirappally.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted
that the petitioner apprehends arrest even now, since the
investigating officer is free to arrest him under the pretext of
further investigation under Section 173(8) of the Code of
Criminal Procedure.
5. The learned Public Prosecutor submitted that there
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is no proposal to conduct any further investigation and even if it
is necessitated, an appropriate report will be filed before the
court.
The submission made by the learned Public Prosecutor is
recorded and the Bail Application is closed with liberty to the
petitioner to seek regular bail.
K.T. SANKARAN, JUDGE
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