<fieldset>
<legend><?php echo t('Checkbox Options')?></legend>
<div class="form-group">
<label class="control-label"><?php echo t("Default Value")?></label>
<div class="checkbox"><label><?php echo $form->checkbox('akCheckedByDefault', 1, $akCheckedByDefault)?> <?php echo t('The checkbox will be checked by default.')?></label>
</div>
</div>
</fieldset>