IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.K.MOHANAN FRIDAY, THE 18TH APRIL 2008 / 29TH CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 2387 of 2008() ------------------------------------ CRIME NO.382/2007 OF CHOKKLI POLICE STATION ...... PETITIONERS/ ACCUSED NOS.3 TO 5, 7,9,10 & 11: -------------------- 1. P.V.SURESH, S/O.CHANDRAN, AGED 32 YEARS, MYLATTIL HOUSE, KODIYERI AMSOM, KOMAL VAYAL. 2. N.T.PRASOBH, S/O.THAMPI, AGED 24 YEARS, MYLATTIL HOUSE, KODIYERI AMSOM, KOMAL VAYAL. 3. JIJESH @ UNNI, S/O.GANGADHARAN, AGED 26 YEARS, MYLATTIL HOUSE, KODIYERI AMSOM, KOMAL VAYAL. 4. PRAJEESH @ PRAJOOTY, S/O.RAVEENDRAN, KADAMBARI HOUSE, KODIYERI AMSOM, KOMAL VAYAL. 5. ROOPESH, S/O.NANU, AGED 32 YEARS, GOVINDAPURAM, KODIYERI AMSOM, MULIYIL NADA P.O., MOOZHIKKARA. 6. PARAYIL MEETHAL MANOJ, S/O.PAVITHRAN, AGED 24 YEARS, KODIYERI AMSOM, MADAPPEEDIKA. 7. PRASANTH, S/O.KUMARAN, AGED 33 YEARS, MYLATTIL HOUSE, KODIYERI AMSOM, KOMAL VAYAL. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENTS: STATE: ------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM (CRIME NO. 382/2007 OF CHOKKLI POLICE STATION). BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.M.NAZAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.K.MOHANAN, J. ------------------------------------ B.A.No.2387 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of April, 2008 ORDER In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused Nos.3 to 5, 7, 9, 10 & 11 in Crime No.382 of 2007 of Chokli Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 148, 324, 452, 427, 307 r/w 149 I.P.C and Sections 3 & 5 of the Explosive Substances Act, seek their enlargement on bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody of the petitioners, the present stage of investigation and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail on each of them executing a bond for Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned Judicial Magistrate of the First Class and subject to the following conditions: B.A.No.2387 of 2008 2 1. The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the police till the filing of the final report. 3. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. (V.K.MOHANAN, JUDGE) rtr/-