IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT TUESDAY, THE 5TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 16TH MAGHA 1929 Bail Appl..No. 666 of 2008() ---------------------------- CRIME NO.616/2007 OF VADAKKEKAD POLICE STATION .................... : PETITIONER/3RD ACCUSED --------------------------------------- THAUFEEQ, S/O.KHALID, THENGIL HOUSE, PAPPALI, ANDATHODE, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN SRI.SAIJO HASSAN SRI.A.S.SABU RESPONDENTS: STATE ------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.S.U.NAZER THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J. ---------------------- B.A.No.666 of 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of February 2008 O R D E R Application for regular bail. The petitioner is the third accused. Altogether there are six accused persons of which all except Accused 4 and 5 have by now been arrested. The de facto complainant's brother is the injured person. He had a dispute with the first accused who had allegedly raised the accelerator of his motorcycle in front of the shop of the injured resulting in dust and dirt getting into the shop of the injured. Because of that animosity, all the six accused persons armed with dangerous weapons allegedly attacked the victim and inflicted serious injuries including a fracture on him. The alleged incident took place on 21/12/2007. The petitioner was arrested on 23/12/2007. He continues in custody from that date. Investigation is not complete. Final report has not been filed yet. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer on condition that appropriate safeguards may be insisted and conditions imposed and I am satisfied that regular bail can be B.A.No.666/08 2 granted to the petitioner who has remained in custody from 23/12/2007 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: i) He shall execute a bond for Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh 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.666/08 3 B.A.No.666/08 4 R.BASANT, J. CRL.M.CNo. ORDER 21ST DAY OF MAY2007