IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 21ST MAY 2010 / 31ST VAISAKHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 2949 of 2010() ----------------------------- CMP.997/2010 of J.M.F.C.,KUNNAMANGALAM CRIME NO.191/2009 OF MAVOOR POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE. .................... PETITIONER/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- SEENA V.K., AGED 32 YEARS, D/O.VELAYUDHAN, SANTHI NAGAR COLONY, WEST HILL, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, (CRIME NO.191/09 OF MAVOOR POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE). PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.V.TEKCHAND THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.2949 of 2010 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 21st May, 2010. O R D E R This petition is for bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 457 and 379 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is the 4th accused, to whom the stolen articles were entrusted by the co-accused, who had committed theft of the articles. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that petitioner was arrested on 20.10.2009 and she suffered 5 months detention. The only allegation against her is in respect of offence under Section 411 of Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is a woman and the investigation is over. 4. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is involved in other crimes also, of similar nature. Charge sheet is already laid. 5. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that petitioner's detention is not required for the purpose of investigation. Hence, the following order is passed : BA NO.2949/10 2 Petitioner shall be released on bail on her executing a bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Magistrate Court concerned, on the following conditions: (i) Petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer on every Monday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. for a period of three months. (ii) Petitioner shall not leave the limits of the police station, within which the crime is registered, except with prior permission of the learned Magistrate. (iii) In case the petitioner is involved in any other offence of similar nature, her bail is liable to be cancelled. K.HEMA, JUDGE. tgs