On an anticipatory bail application under Section 438 CrPC, the High Court of Kerala refused to grant bail to the accused who was alleged to have defrauded customers of a company, noting that investigations indicated the applicant played a major role.
Anticipatory bail application was rejected; no direction for surrender granted.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD DAY OF MAY 2018 / 2ND JYAISHTA, 1940 Bail Appl..No. 1447 of 2018 -------------(CRIME NO. 768/2017 OF PERINTHALMANNA POLICE STATION, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT)
PETITIONER/ACCUSED:
JACOB MATHI AGED 52 YEARS, S/O. MATHAI, ERAMANGALATH HOUSE, MANNARKKAD COLLEGE P.O, PALAKKAD-678 583.
BY ADVS.SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA
RESPONDENT/STATE:
STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KEERALA, KOCHI-31.
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR. AJITH MURALI
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23-05-2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
KRJ
RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V., J
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B.A. No. 1447 of 2018
ORDER
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BA.1447/18
conducted till date shows that the applicant herein had a major role to play in defrauding several persons.
This application will stand dismissed.
Sd/Raja Vijayaraghavan V., Judge
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P.A to Judge
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant anticipatory bail to an accused charged with cheating.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
JACOB MATHI
STATE OF KERALA
RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN
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