IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 24TH SEPTEMBER 2009 / 2ND ASWINA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 5377 of 2009() --------------------------------------- CRIME NO.234/2009 OF PAZHAYANGADI POLICE STATION, KASARAGOD. PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- PRAVEEN KUMAR.K. S/O. DAMODHARAN, RESIDING AT CHENAKKOD HOUSE, HIDAYATH NAGAR.P.O., MADHUR, KASARGOD. BY ADV. SMT.T.SUDHAMANI RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT: ---------------------------------------------- THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KRALA, ERNAKULAM. SRI.K.S. SIVAKUMAR, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24/09/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T. SANKARAN, J. --------------------------- B.A. No.5377 of 2009 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 24th day of September, 2009 O R D E R This is an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The petitioner is the accused in Crime No.234/2009 of Pazhayangadi Police Station, Kasaragod. 2. The offences alleged against the petitioner are under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor and also perused the Case Diary. 4. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature and gravity of the offence and the allegations levelled against the petitioner, I do not think that the petitioner is entitled to the discretionary relief under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Bail Application is accordingly dismissed. K.T. SANKARAN, JUDGE scm