IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST MAY 2008 / 31ST VAISAKHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 3215 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.359/2008 OF KODUNGALLUR POLICE STATION ACCUSED. ------------------------- 1. DINIL,IIND YEAR B.A.,AGED 20 YEARS, S/O. SOM,AN,VADAKKEKATTIL, P.O.ANAPUZHA. 2. PRAVEEN,1SR YEAR B.S.C., S/O.RADHAKRISHNAN, PONNICHATH HOUSE, P.O.AVITTATHUR. 3. ANOOP,1ST YEAR B.SC., S/O,RADHAKRISHNAN, PONNINCHATH HOUSE, P.O.AVITTATHUR. 4. JITHIN JOSEPH, 1ST YEAR B.SC., S/O.JOSEPH,OLATTPURATH HOUSE, P.O. KOTTAPURAM. 5. SAJITH,FINAL YEAR B.SC, THARUPEEDIKAYIL HOUSE, P.O.KARUPADANNA. 6. KIRAN,1ST YEAR B.SC., S/O.K.RAVI,KANAKKASSERY HOUSE, P.O.PANANGAD. 7. NIDHIN BABU, IIND YEAR B.SC., S/O.BABU,MUTTATH HOUSE,P.O.EDAKKULAM. 2 8. MANEEDH MOHAN,FINAL YEAR B.SC., S/O.MOHANAN,NEDUMPARAMBIL HOUSE, P.O.PULLUT. 9. SIBIN ANTONY, 11ND YEAR B.SC.. S/O.ANTONY,VALLUKKARAN HOUSE, P.O. MALA, PALLIPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.V.M.KRISHNAKUMAR RESPONDENTS: STATE & COMPLAINANT -------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KODUNGALLUR. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. =============================== Bail Application No. 3215 of 2008 =============================== DATED: 21.05.2008 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused in Crime No.359 of 2008 of Kodungallur Police Station for offences punishable under Secs.143,147,341,324 & 308 read with Sec.149 I.P.C., seek anticipatory bail. 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the allegations levelled against the petitioners, the relative conduct of the parties, the nature of injuries sustained by the injured and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioners on bail for a period of one month in the event of their arrest in connection with the above case on each of the petitioner executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction to the said officer and subject to the following conditions: 1. The petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. B. A.No.3215 of 2008 -:2:- 2. The petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. The petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. The petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. On the expiry of the aforesaid period, the petitioners shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj