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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 14284

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
JYOTHISH KUMAR K – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.RAHUL SASI, SMT.NEETHU PREM, SMT.P.ARDRA MENON, SHRI.ANANDHU S.
For the Respondents: SMT.SEETHA S

Table of Content
1. petitioner accused in a criminal case. (Para 1)
2. petitioner unaware of crime registration and fears custody. (Para 2)
3. court orders investigative compliance and bail considerations. (Para 3)

ORDER

Dated this the 24th day of February, 2026 The petitioner is the accused in C.C.No.1239/2024 on the file of the Court of the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ambalappuzha, (‘Trial Court’, in short), which has arisen from Crime No.1430/2023 registered by the Ambalappuzha Police Station alleging commission of the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code .

2. The petitioner has stated in the Criminal Miscellaneous Case that, he was totally unaware of the registration of the crime. Although he filed an application for pre-arrest bail, the same was closed. The petitioner proposes to come down to India and get himself enlarged on bail. However, he has learned that a look-out circular (LOC) has been issued against him and a non-bailable warrant is pending. Therefore, the petitioner is apprehensive that if he surrenders before the Trial Court he may be remanded to judicial custody. Hence, the Crl.M.C.

3. I have heard the learned Counsel for the pe

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