JOY THOMAS v. STATE OF KERALA
Court: High Court of Kerala
Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK MENON
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High Court of Kerala judgment dated 2020-07-24. JOY THOMAS v. STATE OF KERALA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK MENON FRIDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF JULY 2020 / 2ND SRAVANA, 1942 Bail Appl.. No. 4366 OF 2020 O. R NO. 10/2020 OF Kanhangad Forest Range Office , Kasaragod PETITIONER/ACCUSED: JOY THOMAS AGED 54 YEARS PEEDIKAYIL HOUSE, AARPOOKKARA P. O. KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KOTTAYAM 686 008. BY ADVS. SRI. C. HARIKUMAR SRI. RENJITH RAJAPPAN RESPONDENT: STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM 682 031. SRI. C. N. PRABHAKARAN SR PP THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24. 07. 2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Bail Appl.. No. 4366 OF 2020 ASHOK MENON, J. =================== B. A. No. 4366 of 2020 ====================== th Dated this the 24 day of July, 2020 O R D E R Application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr. P. C. The applicant apprehends arrest in O. R. No.
10/2020 of Forest Range Office, Kanhanagad, for a forest offence involving his vehicle bearing No. KL-33 A-65. His son is an accused, who had allegedly used the vehicle for commission of the alleged offence. The applicant also apprehends arrest, since his vehicle was used. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor under instructions, submits that so far the applicant has not been made an accused, and therefore, the apprehension is misplaced. The investigation is however going on and the Investigating Officer Bail Appl.. No. 4366 OF 2020 would appreciate the co-operation of the applicant in the investigation of the case. Under such circumstances, the application is disposed of with a direction to the Investigating Officer of the crime, Forest Range, Kanjanagad not to arrest the applicant except on service of notice on him under Section 41A of Cr. P. C. Sd/- ASHOK MENON JUDGE SN
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