IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 27TH MAGHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 884 of 2011() --------------------------------- (CRIME NO.318/2009 OF KAZHAKUTTOM POLICE STATION UNDER SEC.379, 468, 471 R/W SEC.34 IPC. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT) ....... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.7 ----------------------------------- SHIBU MATHEW,S/O.MATHEW SAMUEL, MANGANAM,MUTHULINKAL VEEDU,KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.LIJI.J.VADAKEDOM RESPONDENT(S): STATE ----------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: svs V. RAMKUMAR, J. ------------------------------- B.A. No. 884 of 2011 ------------------------------- Dated this the 16th day of February, 2011. O R D E R Petitioner who is the 7th accused in Crime No. 318 of 2009 of Kazhakuttom Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 379, 468 and 471 r/w Section 34 I.P.C., seeks his enlargement on bail. 2. The learned Public Prosecutor on instructions submitted that no final report has been filed even after 60 days of judicial custody of the petitioner. If so, by virtue of the proviso to sec.167 (2) Cr.P.C. the petitioner is entitled to be released on bail as of right. 3. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his executing a bond for ` 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the Magistrate concerned and subject to the following conditions:- 1. Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. B.A. No. 884/2011 : 2: 2. Petitioner shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall he attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 3. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required by the investigating officer. 4. 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. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. rv