IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT MONDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2007 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 6527 of 2007() ------------------------------------------ (CRIME NO.155/2007 OF RAJAPURAM POLICE STATION) PETITIONER/ACCUSED: ----------------------------------- SANTY MATHEW, AGED 50 YEARS, S/O JOSEPH MATHEW, VALLUKUNNEL HOUSE, PADIMARUTHU, KODOM VILLAGE, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: ----------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. REPRESENTING, S.H.O RAJAPURAM POLICE STATION. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss R.BASANT, J. ---------------------- B.A.No.6527 of 2007 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of October 2007 O R D E R This is the second application for regular bail. The petitioner remains in custody from 26/9/2007. He faces allegations under the Explosives Act and the Arms Act. He was allegedly found to keep in his possession a large quantity of detonators and gun powder. The earlier application filed by the petitioner was dismissed as per order dated 8/10/2007. I have adverted to facts in detail in the said order. This order must be read in continuation of that order. I am not hence adverting to facts in any greater detail. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied that regular bail can be granted to the petitioner who has remained in custody from 26/9/2007, subject to appropriate conditions. 3. In the result, this petition is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the following terms and conditions: B.A.No.6527/07 2 i) He shall execute a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. ii) The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the investigating officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all Mondays and Fridays, for a period of two months and thereafter as and when directed by the investigating officer in writing to do so. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) jsr B.A.No.6527/07 3 B.A.No.6527/07 4 R.BASANT, J. CRL.M.CNo. ORDER 21ST DAY OF MAY2007