IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 7TH APRIL 2009 / 17TH CHAITHRA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 1905 of 2009() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.1098/2008 OF KALADY POLICE STATION .................... PETITIONER/5TH ACCUSED ------------------------------------------ LIJO @ AUTO KUTTAN, S/O.LONAPPAN, VADAKKAN VEEDU, KUNNUMBHAGOM, ANGAMALY KARA, ANGAMALY VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.G.P.SHINOD SRI.RAM MOHAN.G. SRI.MANU V. RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT STATE ----------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR AT THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application No.1905 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 7.4.2009 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is accused No.5 in Crime No.1098 of 2008 of Kalady Police Station for offences punishable under Secs.143,147 and 148, 120B and 307 read with 149 IPC and Section 3 of the Explosive Substances Act, seeks his enlargement on bail. Petitioner surrendered on 12.3.2009. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offences, the duration of judicial custody undergone by the petitioner, the present stage of investigation of the case and the other circumstances of the case etc., I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail w.e.f. 13.4.2009 on his executing a bond for Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the J.F.C.M, Perumbavoor and subject to the following conditions: B.A. No.1905/2009 2 1. The petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the police till the filing of the final report. 3.. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to him shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. Dated this the 7th day of April, 2009 V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj B.A. No.1905/2009 2