IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN TUESDAY, THE 22ND NOVEMBER 2011 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 8818 of 2011() ---------------------------------------- CRIME NO.756/2011 OF MANGALAPURAM POLICE STATION. ........... PETITIONER/6TH ACCUSED ------------------------------------------ PRAKASH, S/O.VISWAMBHARAN, KOLLAKKUDI VEEDU, AZHOOR VILLAGE, CHIRAYINKEEZH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.LIJU. M.P RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT ------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MANGALAPURAM POLICE STATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT, THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.REJI JOSEPH THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: tss P.S.GOPINATHAN, J ---------------------------- B.A. NO.8818 OF 2011 -------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of November, 2011. O R D E R Petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the 6th accused in Crime No. 756/2011 of Mangalapuram Police station for offences under Sections 415, 419, 420, 406, 465, 468 and 471 r/w Section 34 IPC. Apprehending, arrest, detention and torture at the hands of the investigating officer, this petition was filed seeking an order directing the respondent to release the petitioner on bail in the event of arrest with a plea that he is innocent of the allegations. 2. Having heard either side, it appears that it appears that the allegation against the petitioner is that he who is a scribe had drafted a document, which was used for forgery. I find that it would be appropriate to release the petitioner on bail. In the result, this petition is allowed. 3. The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer within one week. After interrogation, he shall be released on bail after executing a bond for Rs.20,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the investigating officer on the following conditions:- 1. Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer as and when required. 2. Petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case, so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts tot he Court or to any police officer. 3. Petitioner shall not leave Thriuvananthapuram District without the previous permission of the Court. 4. Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. This order shall be in force for a period of one month, within which period the petitioner shall apply for regular bail, failing which the Investigating Officer shall arrest the petitioner and produce him before the Magistrate concerned. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE amk