IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN FRIDAY, THE 5TH AUGUST 2011 / 14TH SRAVANA 1933 Bail Appl..No. 6169 of 2011() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.157/2011 OF NATTUKAL POLICE STATION, PALAKKAD .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.4 : -------------------------------- BABY @ ABRAHAM, AGED 51 YEARS, S/O.DEVASYA, MARKKASSERI VEEDU, CHOLAMANNA, UPPUKULAM P.O., EDATHANATTUKARA, MANNARKKAD TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.NIREESH MATHEW RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA REP. BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NATTUKAL POLICE STATION, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.TEKCHAND THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/08/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------- B.A.No.6169 of 2011 --------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of August, 2011 O R D E R This is an application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is accused No.4 in Crime No.157 of 2011 of Nattukal Police Station, Palakkad. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 341, 324, 308 and 506(ii) read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The date of occurrence was on 7.7.2011. The petitioner was arrested on the same date and he was remanded to judicial custody. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. BA 6169/2011 2 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. 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, Mannarkkad, subject to the following conditions: A) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on alternate Mondays, 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 try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence; D) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail; BA 6169/2011 3 E) 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