IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN TUESDAY, THE 11TH OCTOBER 2011 / 19TH ASWINA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 8138 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.2628/11 OF ALUVA EAST POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER(S): ACCUSED --------------------------- AMAL, AGED 18 YEARS,S/O RAJU, THEKKEKKARA HOUSE, MANAKKAPADY, ASOKAPURAM, ALUVA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.JIJO PAUL KALLOOKKARAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. STATE PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/10/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------- B.A.No.8138 of 2011 --------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of October, 2011 O R D E R This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the sole accused in Crime No.2628 of 2011 of Aluva East Police Station. 2. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The prosecution case is that on 15.9.2011, the petitioner, aged about 18 years, committed the offence against a girl, aged 15 years. The petitioner was arrested on 17.9.2011 and he was remanded to judicial custody. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the duration of the judicial custody undergone by the petitioner, the nature of the offence and the present stage of investigation, I am of the view that bail can be granted to the petitioner on stringent conditions. BA 8138/11 2 The petitioner shall be released on bail on his executing bond for ` 25,000/- with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-I, Aluva, subject to the following conditions: A) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on all Mondays and Thursdays for a period of two months, till the final report is filed or until further orders; B) The petitioner shall appear before the investigating officer for interrogation as and when required; C) The petitioner shall not enter into the limits of Aluva East Police Station for a period of one month except for complying with conditions (A) and (B) ; D) The petitioner shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence; E) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail; F) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed as above. K.T.SANKARAN JUDGE csl