IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN FRIDAY, THE 14TH AUGUST 2009 / 23RD SRAVANA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 4470 of 2009() --------------------------------------------- CRIME NO.562/2009 OF PUNALUR POLICE STATION. PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.4 -------------------------------------------- G.RAJENDRABABU, VALIYAVEETTIL THEKKETHIL, ANTHAMON, KALAYAPURAM P.O., KOTTARAKARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.PREMCHAND R.NAIR SRI.TOJAN J. VATHIKULAM SRIBEPIN PAUL RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT: ------------------------------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PUNALUR POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. SRI. M.S. BREEZ, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/08/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. --------------------------------- B.A. No. 4470 of 2009 ----------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of August, 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 accused No.4 in Crime No.562 of 2009 of Punalur Police Station. 2. The offences alleged against the accused are under Sections 420 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The de facto complainant filed a complaint before the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class III, Punalur, which was forwarded to the police under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Accordingly, the crime was registered. Petitioner apprehends arrest. 4. I have perused the case diary. 5. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature of the offence and other circumstances, I am of the view that anticipatory bail can be granted to the petitioner. There will be a direction that in the event of the arrest of the petitioner, the officer in charge of the police station shall release B.A. No. 4470/ 2009 Page numbers him on bail on his executing bond for Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the satisfaction of the officer concerned, subject to the following conditions: A) The petitioner shall report before the investigating officer between 9 A.M. and 11 A.M. on alternate Mondays, till the final report is filed or until further orders; B) The petitioner shall appear before the investigating officer for interrogation as and when required; C) The petitioner shall not try to influence the prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence; D) The petitioner shall not commit any offence or indulge in any prejudicial activity while on bail; E) In case of breach of any of the conditions mentioned above, the bail shall be liable to be cancelled. The Bail Application is allowed to the extent indicated above. K.T.SANKARAN,JUDGE scm