IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH MARCH 2008 / 6TH CHAITHRA 1930 Bail Appl..No. 1361 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.883/07 OF NJARAKAL POLICE STATION : PETITIONER/4TH ACCUSED: ---------------------------------------- JINSHAD M.J., AGED 18 YEARS, S/O. JIRAR, VADAKEDATH PARAMBATH, EDAVANAKADU. BY ADV. SMT.T.B.MINI RESPONDENTS: STATE: ------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY S.I. OF POLICE, NARAKAL POLICE STATION, REP. THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAI GEORGE THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT, J ------------------------------------ B.A.No.1361 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of March, 2008 ORDER Application for anticipatory bail. About an incident which took place on 08.12.07, a case and a counter case had been registered, both under Section 326 I.P.C. The petitioner is named as an accused in the present crime. He is a person aged about 18 years. He is a student attending the Plus Two classes. He has to appear for his examination. He apprehends imminent arrest. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner prays, the learned Public Prosecutor does not oppose the said prayer and I am satisfied in the facts and circumstances of this case that the petitioner can now be granted anticipatory bail subject to appropriate terms and conditions. In the absence of opposition, it is not necessary for me to advert to facts in any greater detail in this order. 3. In the result, this Bail Application is, allowed. The following directions are issued under Section 438 Cr.P.C. i) The petitioner shall appear before the learned Magistrate at 11 a.m on 02.04.2008. He shall be enlarged on regular bail on his executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty B.A.No.1361 of 2008 2 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 1 p.m on 03.04.2008 and 04.04.2008. During this period, the Investigating Officer shall be at liberty to interrogate the petitioner in custody and take all necessary steps the proper conduct of the investigation. Thereafter the petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation before the Investigating Officer between 10 a.m and 12 noon on all Saturdays for a period of two months and subsequently as and when directed by the Investigating Officer in writing to do so; iii) If the petitioner does not appear before the learned Magistrate as directed in clause (i), directions issued above shall thereafter stand revoked and the police shall be at liberty to arrest the petitioner and deal with him in accordance with law as if those directions were not issued at all; iv) If the petitioner were arrested prior to his surrender on 02.04.08 as directed in clause (1) above, he shall be released from custody on his executing a bond for Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) without any sureties undertaking to appear before the learned Magistrate on 02.04.08. (R.BASANT, JUDGE) rtr/-