IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA MONDAY, THE 16TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 27TH MAGHA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 7998 of 2008() ------------------------------------------- (CRIME NO.479 OF 2008 OF THE SAKTHIKULANGARA POLICE STATION, KOLLAM) PETITIONER/ACCUSED: -------------------------------------- NIXON, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O.M.R.FERDINAND, FERDINAND VILLA, SAKTHIKULANGARA, KOLLAM. BY ADVS. MR.V.V.RAJA, MR.M.T.SURESHKUMAR. RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT: ---------------------------------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR. M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/02/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss K.HEMA, J. ----------------------------------------- B.A.No. 7998 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 16th February, 2009 O R D E R This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 420 and 384 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that the matter is settled with the intervention of the Dy.S.P and petitioner has paid the amount by way of cheque and hence, anticipatory bail may be granted. 4. Learned Public Prosecutor, on instruction, submitted that the matter is settled and hence, he has no objection in granting anticipatory bail. 5. On hearing both sides, I find that anticipatory bail can be granted to petitioner and the following order is passed: Petitioner shall surrender before the Magistrate Court concerned within seven days from today and he shall be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned, on the following conditions: BA.7998/08 2 i) Petitioner shall report before the investigating officer as and when directed and co-operate with the investigation. ii). Petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or influence the witnesses or intimidate them or commit any offence while on bail. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE vgs.