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. 2486 of 2008() ------------------------------------------- (CRIME NO.134/08 OF YEROOR POLICE STATION) PETITIONER/2ND ACCUSED: ------------------------------------------- MARIYAMMA JOSEPH, AGED 70 YEARS, MULLAKKARI VEEDU, ANAKKULAM PO, CHANNAPETTA VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.K.ABDUL JAWAD RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANTS: --------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, YEROOR POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.M. KAMMAPPU THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss V.K.MOHANAN, J. -------------------------------- Bail Application No.2486 of 2008 -------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of April, 2008 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioner who is the accused in Crime No.134/2008 of Yeroor Police Station for an offence punishable under Secs.498A and 306 read with Section 34 I.P.C., seeks anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioner and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioner on bail for a period of one month in the event of her arrest in connection with the above case on her 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 said officer and subject to the following conditions: B.A.No. 2486/08 -:2:- 1. Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. The petitioner shall make herself available for interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. The petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall she attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. Petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. Petitioner shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. 4. If the petitioner commits breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to her shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.K.MOHANAN, JUDGE. jsr