IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA THURSDAY, THE 23RD OCTOBER 2008 / 1ST KARTHIKA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 6419 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.546/2008 OF KASARAGOD POLICE STATION PETITIONER (S): ACCUSED --------------------------- BATYAPPA, AGED 59 YEARS, S/O. RAMA, KANDIKKARA HOUSE, MANNIPPADY KUDLU VILLAGE, KASARAGOD TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.MADHU RESPONDENT(S): STATE -------------------- THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KASARAGOD POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ------------------------------------------------- B.A.No.6419 of 2008 ------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of October, 2008 O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 302 IPC. According to prosecution, petitioner stabbed his father's brother with a knife and committed murder. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that petitioner was arrested on the very next day on 4.8.2008 and he is in custody since then. As per the allegations, petitioner and the deceased were consuming liquor and there was a quarrel and the incident happened. 4. Learned public prosecutor submitted that he has no objection in granting bail on stringent conditions. Hence, bail is granted to the petitioner on the following terms and conditions: (i) Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned. BA No.6419/08 2 (ii) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. until further orders. (iii) Petitioner shall not enter the limits of the police station within which the crime is registered except for compliance of direction in clause no.(ii). (iv) Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate any witness or commit any offence while on bail and in case of breach of this condition, bail is liable to be cancelled. The petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE csl BA No.6419/08 3