Petitioner sought to withdraw the bail applications filed in the High Court of Kerala. The court allowed the withdrawal without rejecting the prayer, providing liberty to approach the court below for similar relief.
Applications dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file before the court below.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.ABRAHAM MATHEW
THURSDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF MAY 2018 / 3RD JYAISHTA, 1940
Bail Appl..No. 550 of 2018
CRIME NO.13/2016 OF MINICOY POLICE STATION, LAKSHADWEEP
PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 :
MOOSA KUNNUGOTHI, S/O. YOUSUF, AGED 45 YEARS, KUNNUGOTHI HOUSE, KUDHEHI VILLAGE, MINICOY ISLAND, UT OF LAKSHADWEEP.
BY ADVS.SRI.SAIBY JOSE KIDANGOOR
SRI.P.M.MOHAMMED SALIH SRI.BENNY ANTONY PAREL SMT.S.SIBHA SRI.MATHEWS RAJU SRI.N.B.BALACHANDRAN KUM.PARVATHY VIJAYAN
RESPONDENTS/STATE :
1. THE ADMINSITRATOR, U.T. OF LAKSHADWEEP, REPRESENTED BY ITS STANDING COUNSEL, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM-682031.
2. INVESTIGATING OFFICER, CBI, SCB, TRIVANDRUM, KERALA-695001.
R1 BY ADV. SRI.MANU.S, CGC,
ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNION TERRITORY OF LAKSHADWEEP R2 BY ADVS.SRI.SASTHAMANGALAM S. AJITHKUMAR, SPL.P.P. FOR C.B.I. SRI.P.CHANDRASEKHARA PILLAI, C.B.I.
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24-05-2018, ALONG WITH BA.565/2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
EL
25.5.2018
K.ABRAHAM MATHEW J.
B.A.Nos.550 & 565 of 2018
----------------------------------------Dated this the 24th day of May, 2018
O R D E R
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that he may be allowed to withdraw the applications with liberty to file applications before the court below. I do not find any reason to reject the prayer.
In the result, these applications are dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the applicant to approach the court below for the same relief, if he is so advised.
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K.ABRAHAM MATHEW JUDGE
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Moosa Kunnugothi
The Administrator, U.T. of Lakshadweep
K.Abraham Mathew
As recorded by the court registry
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